Omowunmi Obasa
RICHMOND,TX
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in cardiovascular intermediate care (CVIMU) and rehabilitation nursing. Demonstrated expertise in high-acuity patient care, coordinating interdisciplinary treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions that significantly improve patient recovery rates. Proficient in advanced cardiac monitoring, complex medication management, and post-operative care, while excelling at fostering patient independence through tailored rehabilitation strategies. Committed to patient advocacy and quality improvement, with a focus on continuous professional development and excellence in nursing practice.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intermediate Unit
HCA Healthcare
Houston Medical Center, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Delivered specialized cardiovascular care with a focus on 24-hour telemetry monitoring.
- Oversaw pre- and post-operative care to facilitate patient recovery after open-heart surgery, cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement, and vascular procedures.
- Managed and adjusted critical drips, including vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, and anticoagulants.
- Analyzed ECG strips, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic data for accurate clinical evaluations.
- Conducted comprehensive cardiac and respiratory evaluations, identifying early signs of CHF, MI, and stroke.
- Guided patients and families in understanding lifestyle adjustments, medication compliance, and post-discharge plans for optimal outcomes.
- Built interdisciplinary care plans by coordinating with cardiologists, intensivists, physical therapists, case managers, and social workers.
- Participated in resuscitation efforts while adhering to hospital guidelines.
- Upheld HIPAA compliance, ensuring protection of sensitive patient information.
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Pearland, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered extensive rehabilitative care to patients recuperating from stroke, cardiac incidents, falls, fractures, motor vehicle accidents and neurological disorders.
- Oversaw pain control, wound care, tracheostomy care, and post-surgical recovery ensuring patient comfort.
- Collaborated with physical, occupational, and speech therapists to develop personalized care strategies.
- Instructed patients and families on fall prevention, mobility aid methods, home safety adjustments, and chronic disease management.
- Provided medication administration, bowel and bladder management, and skin integrity assessments to prevent complications in immobile patients.
- Applied critical thinking skills and early intervention techniques to avert medical complications, such as DVT, pressure ulcers, and respiratory distress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX01-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX08-2023
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Lagos City Polytechnic
Nigeria01-2013
Skills
- Cardiac Monitoring & Telemetry
- Critical Drip & Medication Management
- Pre- & Post-Operative Cardiovascular Care
- Emergency & Code Response
- Pain Management & Wound Care
- Patient & Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Neurological & Stroke Rehabilitation
- Time Management & Documentation
Accomplishments
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Certification
- BLS and ACLS Certification- American Heart Association
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intermediate Unit
HCA Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Jacinto College
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Lagos City Polytechnic
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