Nene Scholastica Nwankwo
Marietta,GA
Summary
As a driven nursing professional with 20+ years of experience, I am committed to delivering high-quality patient care through teamwork and strong clinical skills. Compassionate and resilient, I share the company's passion to serve with compassion, pursue excellence, and honor every voice.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
RN
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Marietta, USA
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
- Provided high quality patient care by administering medication, conducting routine checks and updating medical records.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment by providing emotional support and reassurance.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Carried out infection control measures resulting in reduced risk of hospital-acquired infections.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities for smooth transition from hospital to home/facility environment.
- Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
- Managed ward supplies for seamless healthcare delivery.
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
Nursing Officer
Dimal Specialist Hospital
RIVERS, Nigeria
11.2017 - 07.2023
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Team Nurses lead
- Monitored vital signs regularly maintaining optimal health condition of critically ill patients.
- Administered scheduled oral and IV medications and therapies, overseeing pain management plans.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Assessed and triaged patients to identify immediate care needs and facilitate individualised interventions.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Advocated for patients' rights, enhancing trust between nursing staff and patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through personalised care plans.
- Coordinated seamless discharge process, reducing readmission rates substantially.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Conducted regular ward rounds, anticipating complications and adjusting treatments accordingly.
- Liaised with physicians and care team personnel to promote continuity of care.
- Recruited committed, hardworking clinical teams for reliable care services.
BLS Instructor Assistant
Medical and Nursingworld Nigeria
Rivers, Rivers
01.2012 - 05.2023
- Lead trainer assistant
- Help prepare course equipment and supplies
- Assist in student evaluation student performance
- Offer constructive feedback
- Assist with administrative task
- Lead, teach and demonstrate First aid and BLS skills
Nursing Officer
Nigeria Delta Hospital
Bayelsa, Nigeria
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Monitored vital signs regularly maintaining optimal health condition of critically ill patients.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Delegated clinical nursing tasks to meet patients' care requirements.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Provided emergency medical assistance swiftly during critical situations saving many lives.
Nursing Officer
SPDC Hospital
Rivers, Nigeria
04.2005 - 10.2011
Nursing officer
Horsman Orthopaedic Hospital
Abia, Abia
01.2002 - 03.2005
Education
Master of Science - MSN-PH
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix /2024 - /2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Charisma University
Public Health - undefined
Chartered Professional Examination Board
RN RM - undefined
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
RN - Nursing
SON Mater Misericordia Hospital
Nigeria /1996 - /1999
Skills
- Effective communication
- Team work
- Professionalism
- Patient-centred approach
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Emotional intelligence
- Resilience under pressure
- Cultural sensitivity
- Critical-thinking
- Excellent time management
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
Custom
USA
Languages
English and IBO
Fluent
Affiliations
- Table tennis and Drawing
Accomplishments
- Employee of the month
- Team player award
- Teaching awards
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
08.2023 - 02.2025
Nursing Officer
Dimal Specialist Hospital
11.2017 - 07.2023
BLS Instructor Assistant
Medical and Nursingworld Nigeria
01.2012 - 05.2023
Nursing Officer
Nigeria Delta Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2017
Nursing Officer
SPDC Hospital
04.2005 - 10.2011
Nursing officer
Horsman Orthopaedic Hospital
01.2002 - 03.2005
Public Health - undefined
Chartered Professional Examination Board
RN RM - undefined
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Master of Science - MSN-PH
Grand Canyon University
/2024 - /2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Charisma University
RN - Nursing
SON Mater Misericordia Hospital
/1996 - /1999
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