Precious Oguguo
10B Saint Paul’s Irvington,New Jersey
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse in healthcare administration, patient and family education and providing best-in-class indirect and direct patient care. Committed to designing individual care plans for long-term patient health and advocating for patient needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Subacute Unit
Canterbury Care & Rehabilitation Center
06.2022 - Current
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Recorded incoming patients' vital signs and current medication details in electronic charts.
- Interacted professionally with families and provided empathetic support and professional guidance.
- Settled incoming patients into rooms and verified adequacy of medical supplies and treatment equipment.
- Coordinated patients' tests and treatments with other hospital departments.
- Provided physicians and other medical personnel with patient assessment details and answered patient care-related questions.
- Assisted floor nurses with medication administration and prescribed treatments.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care Harborage
7600 River Road North Bergen
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Communicates with Physicians regarding patient status and medications verifications
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Administered controlled narcotics, hang IV and performed catheterizations.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - License Practical Nurse
Best Care College
11.2021
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Imo State University
10.2016
High School Diploma -
Science Base Secondary School
06.2010
Skills
G-Tubes, Wound Care , Trach, Ventilators Admission and Readmission of patients
Certification
- BLS
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Complete Care Harborage
10.2022 - 07.2023
Subacute Unit
Canterbury Care & Rehabilitation Center
06.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - License Practical Nurse
Best Care College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Imo State University
High School Diploma -
Science Base Secondary School