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Ricky Nwanoruo

Ricky Nwanoruo

Chesilhurst

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Bayada Pediatrics Home Care, excelling in pediatric care and relationships with families. Achieved a significant work experience with several geriatric nursing agencies. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings. Working in new facilities to cover roles in need helped me learned about time management and different ways to provide care. Knowledgeable with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
11.2014 - Current
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring high-risk patients and promptly addressing any health concerns or complications.
  • Administered medications, gtube care, and other skilled nursing procedures with precision and attention to patient comfort.
  • Ensured patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, thorough assessment and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide high-quality care tailored to each patient''s unique needs and preferences.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Staffing
01.2022 - Current
  • Flexible with availability to travel to different states and facilities in need of staffing
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

AllShifts
01.2024 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vineland Veteran Nursing Home
05.2013 - 11.2014
  • Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

International College of Health And Sciences
Boynton Beach, FL
12-2024

Practical Nursing Diploma - Nursing Science

Lincoln Technical Institute
Moorestown, NJ

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Pediatric and Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Catheter care
  • Breathing treatments
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient relationship building
  • ADL assistance
  • Patient triaging
  • Staff supervision

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

AllShifts
01.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Favorite Staffing
01.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Bayada Pediatrics Home Care
11.2014 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vineland Veteran Nursing Home
05.2013 - 11.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

International College of Health And Sciences

Practical Nursing Diploma - Nursing Science

Lincoln Technical Institute

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