Nneka Agbaeze
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse with 6 years of prior Licensed Practical Nurse experience specializing in behavioral health, psychiatric care, medication management, and clinical leadership before advancing to RN practice. Experienced in crisis intervention, patient assessment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and care coordination across inpatient psychiatric, recovery, and medical settings. Currently expanding clinical expertise into medical-surgical nursing with experience in neuro-telemetry and acute patient care. Recognized for strong communication, leadership, and the ability to build therapeutic relationships while maintaining patient safety and quality care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN - Neuro Telemetry
HonorHealth
07.2025 - 03.2026
- Managed neuro/med-surg patients in telemetry, ensuring continuous monitoring and timely interventions
- Performed assessments to identify clinical changes, facilitating prompt adjustments to care plans
- Interpreted cardiac rhythms and escalated issues
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options, enhancing understanding and compliance.
Pre-Intake RN (Temp)
Zenth Consulting
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Performed comprehensive intake assessments to determine medical and psychological needs.
- Recognized urgent patient needs and escalated care to appropriate healthcare providers.
- Responded to crisis situations
- Assessed withdrawal risk through CIWA/COWS tools to ensure timely intervention.
- Coordinated with custody and healthcare teams
Psych RN (Crisis)
Community Bridges Inc.
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided crisis intervention support during behavioral emergencies effectively.
- Conducted crisis psychiatric assessments to identify immediate patient needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to improve patient care and streamline communication.
- Maintained inventory of medications, ensuring proper storage and handling practices.
Psych RN
St. Luke's Behavioral Health
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided direct patient care in psychiatric settings for diverse populations.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and monitored treatment plans to ensure optimal patient care
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharge processes to facilitate timely and efficient transitions in care
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Conducted training sessions for new nursing personnel on policies to enhance team compliance and patient safety
Case Management (Consult)
EMS
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Promoted consistent medication use to enhance patient compliance and wellness.
- Organized and updated patient records, ensuring accuracy and timeliness to support patient care.
- Participated in staff training sessions, fostering improved nursing practices and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZLPN to RN -
Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OHSkills
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Neuro Assessment
- Patient care
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Safety
- EMR/EHR System
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Case management
- Patient education
- Case management
Certification
- NIHSS Certified
- BLS/CPR
- CPI
- AZ Fingerprint Clearance
- Member, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
Timeline
RN - Neuro Telemetry
HonorHealth
07.2025 - 03.2026
Pre-Intake RN (Temp)
Zenth Consulting
05.2025 - 07.2025
Psych RN (Crisis)
Community Bridges Inc.
07.2024 - 04.2025
Psych RN
St. Luke's Behavioral Health
10.2023 - 06.2024
Case Management (Consult)
EMS
04.2022 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
LPN to RN -
Athena Career Academy