Uzochukwu Immaculata Ogugua
20132 Catalpa Ave,IL
Summary
Uzo is a compassionate and well-disciplined nurse who approaches every decision with confidence and critical thinking. Great at effective communication and can adapt seamlessly to any situation. Her passion for learning drives her to seek opportunities to apply her acquired education and skills, as well as expand her knowledge and expertise in nursing. Dedication to studies, effective communication with colleagues, respect for others, teamwork, and accountability are values Uzo holds dear. As a professional nurse, she has a strong foundation in clinical care, patient assessment, and medical documentation.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical/Student Nurse Intern
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields, IL, Summer 2021
2021
RN BSN
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
1 Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL 60426
04.2022 - Current
- Provide high-quality patient care, ensuring comfort with procedures and medications.
- Improve patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and offering timely assistance.
- Coordinate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive care; based on the plan of care.
- Enhance treatment outcomes with diligent monitoring and assessment of patient conditions.
- Administer medications to support patient recovery after delivery and maintain health standards.
- Supervise newborn's activities, maintaining happiness, safety and well-being of mother.
- Enhance patients experience by providing exceptional care and creating a fun atmosphere.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Assists physician during delivery and examination by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Coach new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Deliver high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Promote maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
- Facilitate smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
- Increase patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
Volunteer worker
Vital Bridge South Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Social Service Organization
Teacher and Care provider
Covenant Daycare Center
Burnham, IL
07.2016 - 12.2020
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Education
BSN Nursing -
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL12.2021
Associate Degree - Arts
South Suburban College
South Holland, IL05.2019
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- Team work
- Communication
- Active listening
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessment
- Health promotion
- Nutrition support
Accomplishments
- Registered Nurse (RN); Feb2022.
- B.Sc Nursing; GPA3.87 Dec.2021.
- Clara Belle Royster Nursing Scholarship Award March2,2021.
- Capstone Paper/ Poster Board Project on Community Assessment (Calumet City IL) Oct.2021.
- Research Proposal /poster Board Presentation on Childhood Obesity; June2021.
- Associate Degree in Arts GPA3.8; May2019.
- PHI THETA KAPPA Honor Society Membership Certificate. November7,2018.
- CNA and HCA Service Training Certificate June2017.
- Healthcare provider (CPR and AED) Program.
Timeline
RN BSN
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
04.2022 - Current
Volunteer worker
Vital Bridge South Chicago
08.2019 - Current
Teacher and Care provider
Covenant Daycare Center
07.2016 - 12.2020
Associate Degree - Arts
South Suburban College
Clinical/Student Nurse Intern
Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
2021
BSN Nursing -
Chicago State University
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