Nkemjika Ndigwe
MD Anderson Cancer Center Hospital
Richmond,TX
2
Languages
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Healthcare professional prepared to excel in patient care roles. Proven ability to deliver high-quality care and support to patients, with focus on enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Collaborative team member known for adapting to changing needs and maintaining excellent communication with healthcare teams. Skilled in patient monitoring, medical documentation, and empathetic care.
Work History
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
2 Years 9 Months- Supported patients directly in complex healthcare environment, enhancing their comfort and care experience.
- Collaborated with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and safety.
- Respond to patient needs and concerns while supporting a safe and respectful care environment.
- Addressed patient needs and concerns, fostering a safe and respectful care environment.
- Apply attention to detail and accurate documentation in daily patient care responsibilities.
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
2 Years- Delivered direct patient support in hospital setting, enhancing patient comfort and care.
- Coordinated with healthcare team members to address and fulfill patient needs effectively.
- Facilitated communication among patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clarity and understanding.
- Maintained patient safety, confidentiality, and professional standards.
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
4 Years- Delivered direct patient support and addressed daily care needs to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with team as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Engaged with patients and families, fostering trust and understanding through professional communication.
- Followed established safety and patient-care procedures.
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
6 Years- Delivered direct patient support in specialized healthcare environment, enhancing patient comfort and care experience.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Upheld professionalism and confidentiality while addressing patient needs, contributing to a trusting patient-provider relationship.
- Ensured a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Contributed to positive clinical outcomes through accurate charting, timely reporting of changes in condition, and close collaboration with nursing staff.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores through effective communication and active listening to address concerns.
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
2 Years- Supported patient care needs with professionalism and respect, contributing to positive patient interactions.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure safe patient care, fostering a cohesive care environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) - Social Work
- Expected
- GPA: 3.733
Associate of Science - Biology – Nursing Specialization
Associate of Arts - Education
Skills
Patient Care Assistance
Basic Life Support
Patient and Family Support
Case Management
Resource Navigation
Interdisciplinary Teamwork
Professional Communication
Community Engagement
Community Assessment
Cultural Humility
Certified nursing assistant
CPR certified
Accomplishments
- CPS Dean’s List, Fall 2025
- CPS Dean’s List, Spring 2026
- Phi Alpha Honor Society, Tau Delta Chapter, University of Houston-Downtown
- The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Igbo
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
MD Anderson Cancer Center Hospital
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2023Read More
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
Houston Methodist Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2020Read More
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
MD Anderson Cancer Center Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2015Read More
Healthcare Professional /Certified Patient Care Technician
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2009Read More
Houston Community College (HCC)
Associate of Arts from Education
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University of Houston-Downtown (UHD)
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Social Work
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Houston Community College (HCC)
Associate of Science from Biology – Nursing Specialization
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RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Case Management
- Research Methods
- Social Justice
- Urban Issues
- Statistical and Qualitative Data Analysis
- Urban Community Organizing