Monica Igwe

An experienced professional nurse in search of opportunities to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner, with the objective of delivering high-quality health care to every patient population and the community at large.

• Alcare Family & Pediatric Clinic, Houston, TX, 02/19 - 05/19, Management of infants, children, and adolescents, Developed a nurse-patient connection through care interaction, Performed physical examination, developed clinical diagnosis, ordered diagnostic and laboratory tests, created treatment plan, and led follow up appointments under MD supervision, Administered immunizations to the pediatric population, Provided health education to the parents and the adolescents, Made referrals of complex cases to the specialists, Utilized electronic documentation to improve the quality of patient care
• Kindle Clinic, Pasadena, TX, 11/18 - 02/19, Primary Care of Women Rotation, Managed gynecological care of women from childbearing age to menopause, Developed history taking skills through practicing comprehensive patient interviews leading to precise diagnosis, Performed well-woman examinations (breast exam and pap smear) under the supervision of a DNP, Performed HCG testing, depression screening, STI tests/prevention, health promotion, and disease prevention education, Recommended and made appropriate referrals and follow up care, Documented patient care in a clear and organized manner using a computerized system
• Sirte Med Primary Care, Houston, TX, 08/18 - 11/18, Management of adult and geriatric population, Performed health assessment and physical examination, developed clinical diagnosis, and treatment plan, Placed orders for radiology and laboratory tests; performed medication review and reconciliation, Made referrals, follow up appointments, and developed treatment plans under MD supervision, Completed patient's screening for preventive care using evidenced-based recommendations, Administered care with evidence-based intervention and provided health education to patients with acute and chronic illnesses, Performed Department of Transportation physical examinations, Applied a collaborative approach with other health care disciplines and auxiliary staff to coordinate patient care

• Registered Nurse
• ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN-BC), American Association of Credentialing Center, 12/98
• Critical Care Certification, 2004