Nurse Practitioner

Ijeoma Nwahiri

***** ******** **** ***** #*** Tampa, FL 33647 305-***-**** (cell) ********@*****.***

Objective

Accomplished and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 6 years of clinical experience in critical care,

seeking to advance to the next phase of a rewarding nursing career. To obtain a position as an Advanced

Practice Registered Nurse that will provide an opportunity to serve a progressive and patient care oriented

medical establishment, my professional peers, and patients with diligence, integrity and enthusiasm.

Education

Master of Science, Nursing 2011 to 2013

South University, Tampa

Specialty: Family Nurse Practitioner

Bachelor of Science, Nursing 2002 to 2007

University of South Florida, Tampa

Graduated Cum Laude

Experience

Registered Nurse 2007 to Present

Florida Hospital Tampa

Staff Nurse- ICU

• Provide comprehensive medical and emotional care to critically ill

patients with varying diagnoses

• Interact with patient families to provide support. Explain medical

procedures and treatment, disease and death processes.

• Ensure two-way communication with physicians regarding patient

status. Implement doctors’ orders. Interpret test results.

Collaborate with doctors in planning for patient care

• Attend daily multidisciplinary rounds with Intensivist and other

members of the health care team to discuss patient’s plan of care

and discharge planning

• Serve as patient advocate

• Serve on facility’s Rapid Response Team/Arrest Team

• Skill Highlights: Acute/Critical care, IV therapy, Venipuncture,

Arrest Response, ABG interpretation, 12 Lead EKG, X-ray

interpretation, Suturing, Dialysis, Ventilator management,

Ventriculostomy drains, Hypothermia, post CVA neuro

assessments, culturally sensitive, strong medical and work ethic

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Student Nurse Practitioner 2012 to 2013

Various Primary Care Offices and Nursing Homes

Tampa and Brandon, FL

• Performed patient examinations. Obtained medical histories.

Assessed patient status. Documented full H & P in electronic

medical record

• Delivered patient education on various topics ranging from disease

prevention and health promotion to proper medication usage and

nutrition

• Collaborated with supervising physicians/nurse practitioners to

make treatment recommendations. Ordered labs and other

diagnostics tests

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• Completed over 780 clinical hours in direct patient care. Specialty

areas included Adult/Gerontology, Women’s Health, Pediatrics,

and Family Primary Care

Licensure & certifications

• Registered Nurse- State of Florida (2007)

• ACLS Certification

• BLS Certification

References

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