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OLIVIALINDA IMEOKPARIA

Dallas,TX

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills, and committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide

Legacy at Midtown Park
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

LVN Student Nurse(Preceptorship)

Red Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, empathetic nursing care while addressing their physical and emotional needs.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and staff by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Developed critical thinking skills through participation in simulation training exercises that tested clinical judgment in complex scenarios involving multiple variables related to patient assessment and intervention selection.
  • Provided high-quality care to patients with diverse needs, including administering medications and monitoring IVs.
  • Promoted adherence to facility policies, standards, and regulations through thorough understanding of best practices in nursing care for diverse patient populations.
  • Improved patient care by accurately documenting medical histories and vital signs.
  • Contributed to successful medication administration by maintaining accurate records and promptly reporting any discrepancies or concerns to supervising nurses.
  • Refined clinical skills through hands-on practice in diverse healthcare settings such as acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics under supervision of experienced nursing professionals.


  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, , and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.


Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Rennaisance Rehabilitation and Healthcare
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Promoted a positive clinical experience for patients with excellent communication skills throughout , assessments, treatments, and followups.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions about patient care based on clinical experience and evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Gained valuable experience working with diverse populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and surgical patients across various clinical settings.
  • Enhanced patient experiences by delivering compassionate and empathetic care during clinical rotations.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Enhanced medication administration accuracy by diligently following doctor''s orders and maintaining proper documentation.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
  • Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.

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  • Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
  • Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.
  • Monitored patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns and report to medical staff.
  • Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.

LVN Student Nurse

Clearsky Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Contributed to a positive clinical experience for patients through exceptional interpersonal skills and compassionate care delivery.
  • Promoted a positive clinical experience for patients with excellent communication skills throughout consultations, assessments, treatments, and followups.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions about patient care based on clinical experience and evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Enhanced patient experiences by delivering compassionate and empathetic care during clinical rotations.
  • Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
  • Consistently provided emotional support for patients experiencing stress or anxiety related to their medical conditions or treatment plans.
  • Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changing priorities within fast-paced healthcare settings while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
  • Streamlined patient care processes by organizing and preparing equipment and supplies for procedures and treatments.
  • Improved patient understanding and compliance with treatment plans through effective education and communication.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by adhering strictly to infection control protocols during clinical rotations.
  • Supported patient mobility and personal care, promoting dignified and respectful environment in healthcare setting.

LVN Student Nurse

Methodist Charlton Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Gained valuable clinical experience through rotations in various hospital departments, such as wound care, respiratory therapy and emergency
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions about patient care based on clinical experience and evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Promoted a positive clinical experience for patients with excellent communication skills throughout consultations, assessments, treatments, and follow-ups.
  • Completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, gaining diverse practical experience.
  • Developed strong clinical skills through hands-on experience with ventilators, oxygen therapy, and airway management techniques.
  • Shadowed healthcare professionals to acquire hands-on experience in various clinical settings.


  • Refined clinical skills through hands-on practice in diverse healthcare settings such as acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics under supervision of experienced nursing professionals.
  • Accelerated recovery times by implementing effective wound care techniques and dressing changes as directed by physicians.
  • Efficiently managed high patient loads while ensuring consistent delivery of quality nursing care under the supervision of experienced LVNs and RNs.
  • Improved patient care by accurately documenting medical histories and vital signs.
  • Enhanced efficiency of patient transfers within the facility by assisting with equipment setup, positioning, lifting techniques, collaborating closely with other team members.


  • Strengthened patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs and accurately interpreting data trends to identify potential problems before they escalated into more serious health issues.
  • Developed critical thinking skills through participation in simulation training exercises that tested clinical judgement in complex scenarios involving multiple variables related to patient assessment and intervention selection.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and staff by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.

Clinical Experience

Red Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 12.2023


  • Contributed to a positive clinical experience for patients through exceptional interpersonal skills and compassionate care delivery.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions about patient care based on clinical experience and evidence-based practice guidelines.
  • Enhanced patient experiences by delivering compassionate and empathetic care during clinical rotations.

Patient Care Technician

Vibra Specialty Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
  • Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Dallas College
Cedar Valley Campus

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Navarro College
Waxahachie, TX
08.2024

West African College of SurgDiploma in Anaesthesia - Anesthesia

School of Anesthetic Studies
Badagry,Nigeria
04.2017

Bachelor of Medicine,Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS ) - Medicine

University of Benin
Benin City,Nigeria
11.2004

Skills

Medication Administration

Clinical Documentation

Reliable team player

Patient Education

Clinical judgment

Tracheostomy Care

Compassion and Empathy

Wound Care

IV setup

Professional Bedside Manner

Infection control measures

Physical Assessment

Catheter Care

Breathing Treatments

Patient triaging

Attention to Detail

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant(2019)
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant(2023)
  • BLS Certification (American Heart Association.)2023 till date.


Accomplishments

  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
  • Graduated magnum cum laude 2004
  • President list in all semesters,
  • Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.

Timeline

LVN Student Nurse(Preceptorship)

Red Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2024 - 07.2024

Licensed Practical Nursing Student

Rennaisance Rehabilitation and Healthcare
03.2024 - 05.2024

LVN Student Nurse

Clearsky Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - 03.2024

LVN Student Nurse

Methodist Charlton Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2024

Clinical Experience

Red Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 12.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide

Legacy at Midtown Park
01.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Vibra Specialty Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Dallas College

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Navarro College

West African College of SurgDiploma in Anaesthesia - Anesthesia

School of Anesthetic Studies

Bachelor of Medicine,Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS ) - Medicine

University of Benin
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant(2019)
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant(2023)
  • BLS Certification (American Heart Association.)2023 till date.


OLIVIALINDA IMEOKPARIA