Vianney Onyinye Ihezurike
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in critical thinking and communication, prioritizing team collaboration and striving for optimal patient outcomes. Ability to remain calm under pressure, skillfully handling difficult patients and high-stress situations. Expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and PIV placement. Consistently develops strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication, a respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Norfolk general hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Unit: Med-surg Oncology
- Patient ratio: 1:5
Registered Nurse
Medstar National Rehabilitation hospital
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Unit: Medical -surgical unit (cardiac/stroke unit)
- Hours worked: 40hrs/week
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out patient assessment, ensure timely application of doctors orders, evaluate the patient's outcome and documentation
- Maintained routine monitoring of fall risk patients.
- Maintained stringent infection control protocols within the unit.
- Developed effective strategies to manage COVID risks.
- Performed routine IV line changes on schedule.
- Ensured prompt delivery of medications.
- Prepared reports and documentation efficiently.
- Executed digital simulation to assist patients with bowel movement difficulties.
Registered Nurse
Inspire Rehabilitation and Health center
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Unit/Area: Medical/Recovery unit
- (Part Time)
- Hours worked: 16hrs/week
- Patient ratio: 1:18 (Nursing Home Facility)
- Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess residents' conditions and document findings.
- Routinely supervised residents to mitigate elopement and fall dangers.
- Enhanced resident safety by enforcing comprehensive infection control measures.
- Implemented effective COVID-19 control protocols.
- Ensured timely administration of medications.
- Ensured timely completion of administrative procedures.
- Educated residents and their families on immunization protocols.
Registered Nurse
Howard university hospital
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Unit: Medical -surgical unit
- Hours worked: 40hrs/week
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluated patient outcomes and maintained accurate documentation.
- Established consistent surveillance of high-risk individuals.
- Implemented safety measures to reduce infection risks for patients.
- Implemented effective COVID-19 control protocols.
- Performed timely IV line changes.
- Managed accurate and timely delivery of medications.
- Executed documentation and reports efficiently.
Registered Nurse
George Washington university hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Unit/Area: Medical-Surgical
- Hours worked: 40hrs/week
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluated patients' outcomes and managed documentation.
- Oversaw patient safety protocols for fall risk individuals.
- Maintain stringent infection control protocols in unit and with patients.
- Implemented comprehensive pandemic safety procedures.
- Ensured timely administration of medications.
- Implement admission procedures and maintain documentation promptly.
Registered Nurse
Nigerian Turkish Nizamiye Hospital
08.2017 - 04.2022
- Unit/Area: Medical Surgical Unit
- Hours Worked/Week: 40 hours
- Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Effectively execute physicians' orders and manage equipment.
- Interfaced effectively with patients, attendants, and physicians.
- Maintained accurate charting, reporting, and record management.
- Engaged in enhancing quality improvement initiatives in nursing practices.
- Maintained stringent accuracy in administering medications on schedule.
- Specialized and Complex Procedures Used:
- Naso-gastric tube placement
- Performed detailed care for partial wound debridement.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Ensured precise recording of EKG results.
- Adhered to hospital's infection control policies.
Registered Nurse
Wellness Hospital and Diagnostics
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Unit/Area: Emergency/ Medical - surgical Unit
- Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:5
- Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensured vaccination compliance for admitted and outpatient individuals.
- Gathered baseline data for patient assessments.
- Concentrating on optimal patient care delivery.
- Encouraged teamwork to achieve common goals.
- Fostered a trusting environment for patients, their relatives, and the medical team.
- Specialized and Complex Procedures Used:
- Ensured optimal healing by managing areas at risk of developing pressure sores.
- Performed efficient wound dressing.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Facilitated responses in urgent situations.
- Performed catheterization procedures.
Education
MSc - Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse - Nursing
11.2015
Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing
08.2015
Skills
- Wound care
- Digi Simulation
- Naso-gastric tube placement
- Partial wound debridement and dressing
- Patient assessment
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Care plan development
- Patient evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Nursing staff leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- Precepting
- Lab result interpretation
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Emergency response
- Vaccine administration
Certification
- Registered Nurse, 11/01/15
- Emergency Care Provider, 12/01/16
- Leadership and Management in Health, 06/01/18
- Post-Acute Care in Covid-19, 03/01/20
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) -04/30/26
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - 04/30/26
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - 11/23/24
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing with renewal dates includes
- Texas- 981705, 07/31/26
- District of Columbia- RN500003515, 06/30/26
- Maryland- R260558, 07/28/25
- Virginia -0001323881, 07/31/25
Trainingandcontinuingeducation
- Covid-19 Post Acute Care, 03/01/20
- Care of Post-mortem Patient, 09/01/19
- Basic Arrhythmia, 03/08/24
- Alcohol withdrawal screening and management, 05/08/2024
- Annual Regulatory Restraints, 11/23/24
- Annual Regulatory blood administration, 02/20/2024
- Annual Regulatory Basic Safety, 02/20/24
Mandatorytrainingandcomputerskills
- MS Word/ Excel, 08/01/10
- Safe storage and handling of vaccine, 02/01/20
- Improving compliance with hand hygiene practices, 03/01/20
- How to manage a choking adult and child, 09/01/19
- How to remove chest drain, 01/01/19
Volunteer Experience
- Health Education on Breast Self-examination to high school students
- Teaching on health promotion and disease prevention to mothers
- Immunization and vaccination of children and pregnant women
- Sex education to teens in college
References
Available on request
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Watching movies
- Cooking
- Working out
- Hiking
- Making friends
- Surfing internet
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Norfolk general hospital
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse - Medstar National Rehabilitation hospital
08.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse - Howard university hospital
02.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse - Inspire Rehabilitation and Health center
01.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse - George Washington university hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse - Nigerian Turkish Nizamiye Hospital
08.2017 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse - Wellness Hospital and Diagnostics
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Registered Nurse, 11/01/15
- Emergency Care Provider, 12/01/16
- Leadership and Management in Health, 06/01/18
- Post-Acute Care in Covid-19, 03/01/20
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) -04/30/26
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - 04/30/26
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - 11/23/24
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing with renewal dates includes
- Texas- 981705, 07/31/26
- District of Columbia- RN500003515, 06/30/26
- Maryland- R260558, 07/28/25
- Virginia -0001323881, 07/31/25
University of South Alabama - MSc, Nursing Practice
Delta State University - Registered Nurse, Nursing
Delta State University - Bachelor of Nursing Science, Nursing
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