Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Rebecca Omede

TX

Summary

Experienced and licensed registered nurse with a compact license, bringing over 9 years of diverse healthcare experience. Worked in emergency, pediatrics, home-health, medical-surgical acute care, telemetry, and mental health settings. Expertise in utilizing clinical tools for telephonic assessments, case management, and evaluating patient needs and benefit plans. Proven track record of collaborating effectively with medical teams, performing clinical audits, and providing compassionate care. Proficient in utilizing electronic health records to streamline processes and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Nurse

Houston Methodist Hospital
07.2024 - Current
  • Prioritized workload based on patient's acuity and triaged patient condition and life-threatening emergencies accordingly
  • Applied nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to identify and meet patient needs and conditions
  • Ensured proper, timely, and accurate documentation of care provided
  • Communicated level of care needs and discussed medical necessities with providers and interdisciplinary teams

Home Health Nurse, coordinator

Nazaam Healthcare Inc
03.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and medications including possible side effects
  • Acted as a patient advocate and provided resources to patients and families
  • Utilized clinical experiences and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for clients
  • Identified opportunities to promote quality effectiveness of healthcare services and assessed the need for appropriate referrals to clinical resources
  • Used effective communication/interview skills to assess client’s health needs
  • Utilized case management processes in compliance with regulatory policies and procedures

Telemetry/Medical Surgical Nurse

Houston Methodist Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Cared for patients with acute cardiac monitoring needs, including pre and post cardiac catheterization
  • Independently prioritized daily work activities and consistently demonstrated adaptable and flexible presence in the department
  • Collaborated with social workers, case managers, physicians, and ancillary staff to provide appropriate admission and discharge teachings, care planning, and resource navigation

Discharge Planning Nurse/Case Manager

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assessed patient’s physical abilities, nutritional status, medication use, learning abilities, and feelings about their disease
  • Provided social support and identified patient’s needs for services such as therapy, medication equipment, home health, or care in a nursing home
  • Made appropriate referrals to community resources and programs
  • Coordinated care with physicians, social workers, therapists, and all medical team members to ensure patients' needs are met
  • Applied clinical judgment to the incorporation of strategies designed to reduce risk factors and barriers, addressing complex health and social indicators which impact care planning and resolution of patient issues

Emergency Room Nurse

The Princess Alexandra Hospital
11.2018 - 12.2020
  • Worked independently, prioritized and adapted in a fast-paced environment and multitasked
  • Supervised licensed and unlicensed staff, assessed appropriateness of admission, triage, and managed assignments as charge nurse
  • Improved patient safety by implementing new evidence-based practices to help prevent hospital-acquired infections

Pediatric Nurse

Pediatric Care Hospital
12.2016 - 07.2018
  • Monitored and assessed newborns, infants, and children and escalated appropriately
  • Administered medications and vaccines, also providing education using effective communication techniques to parents/families

Medical-Surgical Nurse/Midwife in Training

General Hospital Niger State
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Performed clinical assessments on patients using the nursing process while working in a fast-paced environment

Education

Utilization Review Course -

01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Benin
11.2014

Skills

  • EPTelephonic Assessment
  • Case Management
  • Member Communication
  • Care Planning
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Proficient microsoft office, microsoft outlook, power point ,excel user
  • Ability to work independently
  • Critical thinker
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
  • Privacy and data security compliance regulations
  • Effective communication skills

Timeline

Emergency Room Nurse

Houston Methodist Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Home Health Nurse, coordinator

Nazaam Healthcare Inc
03.2024 - Current

Telemetry/Medical Surgical Nurse

Houston Methodist Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2024

Discharge Planning Nurse/Case Manager

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS
12.2020 - 04.2022

Emergency Room Nurse

The Princess Alexandra Hospital
11.2018 - 12.2020

Pediatric Nurse

Pediatric Care Hospital
12.2016 - 07.2018

Medical-Surgical Nurse/Midwife in Training

General Hospital Niger State
07.2015 - 07.2016

Utilization Review Course -

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Benin
Rebecca Omede