Relinthis Ngwafa
Laguna Hills,CA
Summary
Compassionate and Board certified Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing the best patient care possible through listening to patients and employing motivational interviewing techniques, conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU
University Of California, Irvine Medical Center
04.2018 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Intervene in collaboration with 5-7 interdisciplinary teams ensuring proper coordination of care
• Enforces 1:1 patient advocacy for all patients on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care
• Evaluating patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge 1-3 times per shift
• Handle complex 1:1 stroke patients with EVD, microdialysis early recovery
• Administer proper management of 1:1 Microdialysis catheters, doing CRRT, patients on IRRAFLOW, Raumedics etc.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI12.2015
Skills
- Assessment and Diagnosis of health conditions
- Formulation of Treatment plans
- Patient Education
- Interpretation and Translation of Research into Practice
- Generation of Knowledge from clinical Experience working alongside Doctors/Nurse Practitioners
- Advocating for Patients
- Coordination and Transfer of Care Among Various Providers
- Use and Development of Technology and Information Systems
Certification
~Certified Registered Nurse
~Certified Nurse Practitioner through AANP
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU
University Of California, Irvine Medical Center
04.2018 - Current
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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