Millicent Ejiogu
CLOVIS,CA
Summary
Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Caregiver
Home
10.2014 - Current
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and promoting teamwork.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Fostered emotional development by providing support, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
- Improved communication skills by engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and active listening.
- Developed fine motor skills with hands-on activities such as arts and crafts or puzzles.
- Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
- Established daily routines to provide structure and predictability for children under care.
- Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.
- Provided transportation to extracurricular activities, ensuring punctuality and fulfilling parental requests.
- Managed behavioral issues effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
- Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Supported cognitive development with age-appropriate learning materials and engaging educational games.
- Collaborated with parents to develop individualized care plans addressing the specific needs of their children.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of each child's progress, sharing updates with parents regularly to keep them informed about their child's growth.
- Organized field trips to local museums or parks for an enriched learning experience outside the home environment.
- Facilitated naptime routines, creating a calm atmosphere conducive to restful sleep for young children in care facilities or home settings.
- And so much more.
Clinical Nursing Student
International College Of Health Sciences
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in improving patient care by diligently monitoring and recording vital signs and symptoms.
- Assisted in assessing patients'' needs and developing individualized care plans to enhance recovery.
- Assisted in enhancing communication with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
- Assisted in administering medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols for dosage and administration.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse populations, addressing unique cultural and language barriers.
- Promoted patient safety by consistently maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.
- Participated in rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient conditions and relevant nursing interventions.
- Collaborated with fellow nursing students to complete group projects, fostering teamwork within the clinical setting.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills in analyzing complex medical situations for appropriate nursing action.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to optimize patient care during fast-paced clinical rotations.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
- Assisted in applying evidence-based practice principles in providing high-quality nursing care for optimal patient outcomes.
- Gained hands-on experience in multiple clinical settings including medical-surgical units, long-term care facilities, and pediatric wards among others.
- Consistently demonstrated adaptability when dealing with unexpected changes in patient acuity or staffing levels during shifts.
- Assisted in conducting thorough head-to-toe assessments for newly admitted patients while making careful documentation of findings.
- Assisted patients in achieving their personal health goals through tailored education sessions focused on nutrition, and exercise habit modification among other topics with the help of a Preceptor.
- Assisted in supporting patients during their discharge process, providing education on medications and follow-up care.
- Actively seek feedback from clinical instructors and preceptors to continuously improve nursing practice and professionalism.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Observed patient behaviors and reported changes to the nurse in charge for resolution.
- Assisted in administering medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate the patient's optimum level of wellness.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing the nursing process.
- Performed regular rounds to check on the well-being of patients.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
- Employed knowledge in growth and development principles to provide care appropriate to the age of patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create a safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Boynton Beach, FL01.2024
Skills
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Stress Management
- Patience and Understanding
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Certified Basic Life Support Provider
- American Heart Association
- 03/2023 - 03/2025
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Student
International College Of Health Sciences
05.2023 - 11.2023
Child Caregiver
Home
10.2014 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences