Nnamdi Patrick Igwe
Washington,DC
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
PCT, DaVita Dialysis
06.2023 - Current
- Great ability to shift or move patients and equipment safely
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Heimlich techniques of Resuscitation
- Operational knowledge of dialysis machines
- Ability to administer Heparin via cannulation and phlebotomy
- Ability to communicate successfully with public health personnel, patients, other public members
- Outstanding ability to articulate and understand terminal dialysis terms
- Amazing ability to distinguish different colors, textures and sizes
- Flexible in scheduling to meet staffing needs of unit
- Profoundly capable to perform all types of physical tasks
Medical Intern
CECAT ABROAD
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Reviewed clinical cases to gain additional understanding of
- Built strong foundation in medical practice in different areas of patient care and administrative practice.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
- Oaxaca, Mexico
- In Oaxaca Mexico performed different blood work tasks and conducted phlebotomy tasks
- Drew patients’ blood using correct techniques
- Tested blood type
- Tested blood sugar levels of 7 patients, Initiated patient medical records by creating and processing patient care record folder with patient demographics and medical history information
Medical Records File Clerk
Western Medical Regional Center
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Pulled patient charts for physicians to prepare physicians for appointments
- Assigned and stamped identification numbers and codes to index materials for filing
- Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential
- Maintained historical reference by abstracting and coding clinical data such as diseases, operations
- Procedures and therapies with standard classification systems
- Uploaded physician progress notes, history and physicals into electronic medical records
- Classified files based on source, type or other details.
Hospital Volunteer
Physicians For Healthy Hospitals Menifee Valley Medical Center
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Patricia (951)679-8888
- Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures
- Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests
- Took newspapers, flowers and other personal items to patients on all floors
- Used point-of-sale systems to ring up gift shop visitors' purchases
- Adhered to policies and procedures to promote hospital mission and vision
- Reported patient requests, concerns and other observations to staff
- Developed strong communication skills to convey messages to personnel by phone, email or text
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients
- Carried laboratory specimens, results and charts to appropriate departments
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
- Complied with HIPAA standards to confidentially maintain patient medical information
- Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance
Education
B.S - Biology, Biology, Chemistry
Howard University
Washington, DC2023
Skills
- Phlebotomy Certification
- Cell Culture
- Basic Life Support
- Lab Safety
- Gel Electrophoresis
- DNA extraction
- Bacteria culture
- Kohler Illumination
- Spectrophotometry
- Microsoft Office
- Basic understanding of microscope and pipette use
- Agar Plates
- Excel Spreadsheets
- Distillation and Refraction
- Accurate money handling
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Cleaning
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Phlebotomy Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
PCT, DaVita Dialysis
06.2023 - Current
Medical Intern
CECAT ABROAD
06.2022 - 08.2022
Medical Records File Clerk
Western Medical Regional Center
11.2018 - 01.2020
Hospital Volunteer
Physicians For Healthy Hospitals Menifee Valley Medical Center
06.2016 - 07.2018
B.S - Biology, Biology, Chemistry
Howard University
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