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Linet Onyambu

Shakopee,MN

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared for nursing roles, bringing substantial experience in patient care and medical procedures. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable to changing healthcare needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medical documentation, coupled with compassionate approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Ebenezer Ridges Care Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Deliver treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders.
  • Examine and treat patients' injuries and pressure wounds to promote healing.
  • Facilitate timely discharges through efficient coordination with case managers, social workers, and physicians.
  • Measure and record patients' vital signs.
  • Manage medication cart and dispense pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on the floor.
  • Support patients in completing activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming and shower assistance.

RN

Minnesota Masonic Home
06.2020 - Current
  • Utilize computers to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
  • Provide effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self care after discharge.
  • Promote a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Ensure accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ultimately contributing to better-informed decision making by healthcare providers.
  • Administer medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
  • Administer basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
  • Advance critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevent further health decline.

RN

The Villas of Richfield
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better patient self-care after discharge.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Examined and treated patients' injuries and pressure wounds to promote healing.
  • Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.

RN

Yorkshire of Edina
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized computers to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.

NAR

All Saints Senior Living
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Worked effectively with patients & staff in ensuring that patients get their medications on time.
  • Rounding on patients to make sure they are safe in their rooms
  • Serving meals in rooms & dinning rooms & feeding patients who can not feed themselves.

NAR

Minnesota Masonic Home
02.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assisted patient with ADL's such as dressing, toileting, grooming & feeding.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Using technology to chart on assignments done during the shift

NAR

Presbyterian Homes
06.2014 - 08.2015


  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance from the managers & staff.
  • Assisted patients with ADL's such as dressing, toileting, grooming & feeding.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with patients & staff.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with patients & staff.

Server

Presbyterian Homes
03.2013 - 06.2014
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service to patients.
  • Reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean for the next meal time.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for patients and staff.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03-2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College
Bloomington, MN
06-2019

High School Diploma -

Ikonge Secondary School
Nairobi, Kenya
11-2005

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Charting software
  • Patient education
  • Infection control
  • Team collaboration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient evaluation
  • ADL assistance
  • Taking vitals
  • IV setup
  • Evaluations
  • Chart updating

Timeline

RN

Ebenezer Ridges Care Center
09.2023 - Current

RN

Minnesota Masonic Home
06.2020 - Current

RN

The Villas of Richfield
02.2020 - 11.2021

RN

Yorkshire of Edina
07.2019 - 02.2020

NAR

All Saints Senior Living
08.2017 - 06.2019

NAR

Minnesota Masonic Home
02.2015 - 06.2017

NAR

Presbyterian Homes
06.2014 - 08.2015

Server

Presbyterian Homes
03.2013 - 06.2014

Associate of Science - General Studies

Normandale Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen College

High School Diploma -

Ikonge Secondary School
Linet Onyambu