Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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MAKIKO OHIRA

Kailua,HI

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse with over a decade of diverse international experience in inpatient care, outpatient services, and end-of-life care. Proven adaptability in fast-paced hospital environments and commitment to compassionate, patient-centered approaches. Seeking to contribute to [Hospital's Name] by leveraging my expertise in holistic care and aligning with its commitment to excellence, cutting-edge technologies, and patient-focused philosophy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Registered Nurse

Islands Hospice
05.2022 - Current
  • Provide cares for terminally ill patients near the end of their life, helping them die as comfortably and dignified as possible, usually in their own homes.
  • Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessment of the patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
  • Evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs.


Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Clinic
04.2022 - Current
  • Gathering patient information, such as medical history, health concerns, and symptoms. Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to assess the patient's condition and deliver treatment.
  • Delivering care in a clinic and understanding the critical role that post -hospital care plays in a patients’s recovery journey.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients. Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.

Travel Nurse

Corp. Nurse Power
04.2006 - 03.2017
  • I was assigned to 3 different general hospitals within an 11- year period. These hospitals had approximately 300-bed capacity. I was requested by these hospitals to extend my contract with them whenever my contract was about to end. I received an employee of the year award with my company. Most of time I worked at orthopedic, medical-surgical, and operating room as circulator and scrub nurse.

Certified Nursing Assistant

National Nurses Plus
01.2009 - 03.2012
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other needs concerning their hygiene.
  • Collaborate skills with other nursing staff who have various background and culture.

Registered Nurse

Wakayama Medical University Hospital
04.2002 - 03.2006
  • This hospital has 334-bed capacity and can treat 50 patients per unit. As a charge nurse, I had 3 nurses to manage and 25 patients to care for per day.
  • Led and mentored newly licensed nurses as a preceptor to develop their professional experiences.
  • Worked at Med-surge, orthopedic unit, and OR

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA
12.2018

Associate of Science - Science in Nursing

Tokushima University
Tokushima, Japan
03.2002

Skills

  • Decision Making/ Critical thinking
  • Surgical Assistance/ Post OP care
  • Team work
  • Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Emotional Intelligence

Certification

ACLS- American Heart Association

BLS- American Heart Association

Languages

English
Japanese

Timeline

Hospice Registered Nurse

Islands Hospice
05.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Clinic
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

National Nurses Plus
01.2009 - 03.2012

Travel Nurse

Corp. Nurse Power
04.2006 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse

Wakayama Medical University Hospital
04.2002 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Angeles College

Associate of Science - Science in Nursing

Tokushima University
MAKIKO OHIRA