REMIGIUS UGBEDE
Registered Nurse
Houston,TX
Summary
Resourceful nurse committed to providing excellent care to all patients. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with one year experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
BLS, ACLS, SAMA
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
- Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse, IMU, Telemetry and Medsurge
Harris Health System-LBJ General Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON TX
Houston, TX12.2021
Skills
- Medication Management
- Monitoring Vital Signs based on given parameters
- Suicide Prevention
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Progress Evaluations
- Restraint Techniques
- Active Listening
- Infection Control Policies
Certification
BLS, ACLS, SAMA
Languages
English
Full Professional
IGBO
Native or Bilingual
YORUBA
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, IMU, Telemetry and Medsurge
Harris Health System-LBJ General Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON TX
BLS, ACLS, SAMA
Similar Profiles
Zamara MedinaZamara Medina
Intake Psych Nurse at Houston Behavioral Healthcare HospitalIntake Psych Nurse at Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
MARIA F. PEREZMARIA F. PEREZ
Coordinator / Interpreter at Houston Behavioral Healthcare HospitalCoordinator / Interpreter at Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Chelsee RoyChelsee Roy
HIM Clerk Medical Records at Houston Behavioral Healthcare HospitalHIM Clerk Medical Records at Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital