Mbata Mariadorathy Nkeiruka
Antioch,California
Summary
An experienced licensed vocational nurse with skilled nursing experience, working in a clinical setting, providing person centered care while delivering clinical excellence to residents in an acute, skilled nursing, disability, and inmates in a health care facility. It has been my pleasure working with multi-disciplinary health team and meeting the needs of residents and relatives. A quick learner with flexibility and adaptable to changing workplace pressure, dedicated to exceeding clinical expectations and organizational goals.
Skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse implements nursing care, following physician orders in conformance with recognized nursing techniques, standards and administrative policies. Superb technical knowledge and high-level communications skills standardizing nursing practice towards quality care optimization. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergent settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Skilled Nursing and rehabilitation Centre Walnut
Walnut
11.2022 - Current
- Administration of oral, topical medication, metered dose inhaler and SQ, IM injection etc
- Clean wound dressing, monitoring blood glucose with quality control testing, enteral feeding by bolus and pump, indwelling catheter insertion and removal
- Oxygen set up and administration, pharyngeal suctioning, physical and neurological evaluation, assessing heart, thorax and lungs sound
- CPAP and BIPAP set up
- Colostomy and ileostomy care
- Obstructive air management, assessing apical pulse for pulse deflection and NG sectioning
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques after discharge from hospital or clinic.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding confidentiality of protected health information.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments; documented assessments in medical record system.
- Collected specimens for laboratory analysis; prepared specimens for transport to lab.
- Developed individualized plans of care based upon assessment findings.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Prepared patient rooms for examination, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
Walnut Creek
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisting clients with feeding with proper diet order, collection of vital signs, colostomy and ileostomy change and care, reposition, transfer of clients with limited assistance, mechanical, standing lift and board
- Stool, urine and Phelan specimen collection, adhering to professional infection control standards of the facility, assisted client with activities of daily living, supporting nursing in meeting the needs of the residents and maintaining a standard communication skill with clients, relatives and entire health care team
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
Walnut Creek, CA
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisting nursing staff and health team in providing adequate care to clients by collecting vital signs, transferring clients with Hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, clothing, ambulating residents, showering, and collecting specimen samples
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
Oakland
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisting clients with activities of daily, transferring client with Hoyer lift, feeding, ambulating, giving catheter care, brief change with perineal care, pass meal tray and assist in patient feeding, clothing clients with limited ability, assisting clients with bedpan and commode, collecting vital signs, feces, and urine sample, providing passive and assist with active range of motion exercise
Amphibious Medics
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Collecting nose swabs for Covid testing in different locations in the bay area
Heritage Staffing
Rossmoor
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Skilled Nursing and rehabilitation
- Assisting staff nurse in giving care to clients in post-acute patient unit, assisting clients with feeding, transfer, position change, bed side commode, collecting vitals, collecting urine and feces samples for lab work, changing colostomy bag, giving bed bath and shower, feeding and monitoring G tubes, checking clients weight, monitoring intake and output, changing client’s brief and providing perineal care
- Skilled Nursing and rehabilitation
Legacy Personnel Staffing Agency
Vacaville
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: Correlational medical facility
- Monitoring patients on suicidal attempts, assisting clients with activating of daily living, ambulating, assisting nurse staff with covid testing, passing meal trays to clients, checking vital signs relating to nurse staff about client’s behavior and health
- Correlational medical facility
Antioch Convalescent Hospital
Antioch
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Assisting clients with transfer, collection of vital signs, colostomy change and care, specimen collection, adhering to professional standards of the facility in patient care, assisting clients with activities of daily living and supporting nursing in meeting the daily needs of the residents
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Quest Nursing Education Center
Oakland12.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Pass Institute
Antioch, CA12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Imo State University
Nigeria12.2013
Skills
- Treatment plan implementation
- Patient assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Care plans
- Compassionate care
- Patient education
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Mental health support
References
- Festus Omoko, Registered Nurse, 925-864-2174
- Ogechi Orji, Registered Nurse, 510-364-0325
- Cyprian O. Egeolu, Patient Care Technician, 925-339-6954
- Samaria Sherriff, Certified Nurse Assistant, 925-207-3808
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Skilled Nursing and rehabilitation Centre Walnut
11.2022 - Current
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
02.2022 - 11.2022
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
02.2022 - 11.2022
Nursing Assistant
East Bay Staffing
02.2022 - 11.2022
Amphibious Medics
02.2021 - 09.2021
Legacy Personnel Staffing Agency
02.2020 - 12.2020
Heritage Staffing
01.2019 - 01.2021
Antioch Convalescent Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Quest Nursing Education Center
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Pass Institute
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Imo State University