Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

ONUABUCHI OKPALAOJIEGO

950 E 233RD STREET BRONX ,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Metropolitan Hospital Center
New York, NY
10.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrates respect and regard for dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment
  • Under the general direction of the Director/Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of safe and effective care to patients admitted for specialized care
  • ·Maintains up‑to‑date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, to ensure quality care
  • Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development
  • Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/procedures
  • Provides emotional support to patients and significant others
  • Performs preventive skin care measures
  • Provides care of best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice. Participates in unit or facility shared leadership. Interacts and participates in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families, and visitors. Promotes/supports the growth of others through mentoring when appropriate
  • Ability to manage team and work with others within team to ensure quality patient care
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Documents assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record. Documentation is legible, timely, and in accordance with policy. Documentation reflects objective/subjective data, nursing interventions, and patient's responses to treatment. Notes physician orders accurately and in timely manner

Lincoln Medical Center
New York
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Clinical experience – prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such vital signs on the electronic medical record
  • Assisted patient with basic care needs such bathing, feeding, and positioning
  • Performing urinary catheterization procedure with help of a registered nurse

Patient Care Technician

Metropolitan Hospital Center
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Collection of Specimens (blood, urine, stool)
  • EKG monitoring
  • Monitoring and documenting vital Signs in electronic Medical Record for outpatient.

Patient Care Technician

GEVANS MEDICALS PRACTICE
09.2015 - 11.2016
  • Collection and transporting of Specimens such as blood, Urine, Stool
  • Pregnancy Testing using dipstick method, checking glucose level using glucometer, Vital sign monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
11.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY
06.2021

Associate of Arts - Patient Care Technician

New York Career Medical Center
Queens NY
08.2015

Bachelor’s in Electrical Electronics/Computer - Engineering

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Anambra State, Nigeria
06.2009

Skills

  • Teamwork,
  • Interpersonal Skill
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Patient Examination
  • Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Appreciation (Metropolitan Hospital)
  • Dean’s List Award (Hostos Community College)

Certification

  • LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS , Registered Nurse, New York State Board of Nursing
  • Basic life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Metropolitan Hospital Center
10.2021 - Current

Lincoln Medical Center
02.2021 - 05.2021

Patient Care Technician

Metropolitan Hospital Center
11.2016 - 08.2017

Patient Care Technician

GEVANS MEDICALS PRACTICE
09.2015 - 11.2016

Bachelor’s - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Hostos Community College

Associate of Arts - Patient Care Technician

New York Career Medical Center

Bachelor’s in Electrical Electronics/Computer - Engineering

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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