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Michael Enendu

Arlington,TX

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse with extensive experience at Estates Healthcare and Rehab Center, skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes. Committed to continuous improvement and patient advocacy in diverse healthcare settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Estates Healthcare and Rehab Center
03.2025 - Current
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of newly admitted patients, identifying individual needs and developing tailored nursing interventions accordingly.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, alleviating stressors associated with caring for loved ones at home.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.

Clinical Rotations

Presbyterian Hospital
03.2024 - 12.2024

Presbyterian Hospital Denton Texas-240 hours

Gained hands-on experience in various hospital units, including Med-Surg, ER, ICU, PACU. collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide and manage patient care.

• Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor
patient stability.
• Reported changes in the patient's condition to a registered
nurse or physician.
• Prepped patients for surgery
• Obtained or assisted in specimen collection for diagnostic or
waived tests.

North Texas Medical Center Gainesville Texas-120 hours

Gained hands-on experience in various hospital units, including Med-Surg, ER, ICU, PACU, Labor. collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide and manage patient care.

• Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor
patient stability.
• Reported changes in the patient's condition to a registered
nurse or physician.
• Prepped patients for surgery
• Obtained or assisted in specimen collection for diagnostic or
waived tests.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Certified Medication Aide

The Lodge at Bear Creek
01.2022 - 02.2025
  • Took patient vital signs
  • Administer medications per Physician's order
  • Interacted kindly with patients, families and, maintain good professional relationships.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations
  • Assisted in the management of medication inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary supplies and minimizing waste.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Lodge at Bear Creek
01.2022 - 02.2025

• Assisted with patients' activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, .
• Communicated with patients to determine the need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Reviewed patient dietary restrictions and food allergies to verify appropriate diet.

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms, low bed and proper positioning/transfer techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures

CNA

Home Instead Home Health Care Services
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities,
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Meadowbrook Memory Care
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided high quality ADL such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.

Education

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX
12-2024

No Degree - Medication Administration

Teamwork Career Institute
Grand Prairie, TX
05-2022

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Spring Pack Institute
08-2020

MBA - Business Management

University of Nigeria
Nigeria
07-2002

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

University of Port Harcourt
Nigeria
07-1998

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Organization and Communication
    Administrative experience
    Clinical experience

  • Home health care
  • Licensed practical nurse
  • EMR / EHR
  • Nursing Home Experience

Certification

• Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN

• IV Therapy Certified

• Medication Aide Certified

• Nurse Aide Certified
• BLS/CPR Certified

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Estates Healthcare and Rehab Center
03.2025 - Current

Clinical Rotations

Presbyterian Hospital
03.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Medication Aide

The Lodge at Bear Creek
01.2022 - 02.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Lodge at Bear Creek
01.2022 - 02.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Meadowbrook Memory Care
01.2021 - 03.2022

CNA

Home Instead Home Health Care Services
09.2020 - 04.2021

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

North Central Texas College

No Degree - Medication Administration

Teamwork Career Institute

No Degree - Nursing Assistance

Spring Pack Institute

MBA - Business Management

University of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

University of Port Harcourt