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Nnenna Udu Kalu

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Compassionate Graduate Registered Nurse with practical experience in acute patient care, health screenings and clinical team collaboration. Demonstrates strong prioritization skills, adaptability and patient-focused approach to nursing care. Contributed significantly in fast-paced environments by ensuring seamless coordination of patient services.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Student Volunteer

American Red Cross Blood Services
Burbank, CA
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Gathered vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure readings.
  • Initiated conversations with patients to assess their physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure efficient workflow processes.
  • Familiarized myself with all safety protocols related to patient care.
  • Participated in community outreach programs focused on health promotion.
  • Helped set up and conduct blood drives by collecting patient information, monitoring recovery and organizing paperwork.
  • Shadowed qualified professionals in unit to learn new skills and gain deeper understanding of day-to-day operations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in nursing software and technology.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Olive medical Center
Sylmar, CA
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Certified Nursing Assistant Aide

Studio City Rehabilitation Center
Studio City, CA
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with transferring patients in and out of beds, wheelchairs or other adaptive equipment.
  • Observed patient's physical and emotional condition and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Answered patient call signals, signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patients' rooms by changing bed linens and keeping furniture in order.
  • Provided companionship for elderly or convalescent patients by reading aloud, playing games or engaging in other activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Angeles College
Los Angeles
10-2024

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Effective time management
  • Quality improvement
  • Clinical judgment
  • Medication administration
  • Problem solving skills
  • Active listening
  • Patient advocacy
  • Collaboration
  • Patient safety

Certification

  • BLS
  • Diversity,equity,and inclusion of healthcare employees
  • organization of wound care nurses

license

RN- BRN

95399525

Timeline

Nursing Student Volunteer

American Red Cross Blood Services
09.2024 - 10.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Olive medical Center
01.2021 - 01.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant Aide

Studio City Rehabilitation Center
03.2020 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Angeles College
Nnenna Udu Kalu