Registered Nurse Practitioner
Resume:
Tochukwu Chioma Uche-Ukah
MSN, BSN, RN, FNP-C
NPI Number: 153*******
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NB: Since Covid I have done Travel Nursing and Per Diem jobs as a Registered nurse with Different Agencies at different hospitals and facilities such as Medical City Denton, Center for Neuro skills, LTAc and Nursing homes. I have worked in PCU, Medical Surgical, Neuro floors.
Mesquite Specialty Hospital : Registered Nurse 04/2023 to 11/2023
Provide planning and delivery of direct patient care in ICU and Medical surgical units through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participate in discharge planning process.
Medical City of Denton: Registered Nurse. Seasonal Contract. 01/202*-**-****
Provide planning and delivery of direct patient care in PCU through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participate in discharge planning process.
Signify Health.
Nurse practitioner 04/2019 - Current.
Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members, including past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication review and depression screening
Responsible for checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick and foot exam (as appropriate)
Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of my assessment
Communicate findings in assessment that will be used to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care
Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance
Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)
Encompass health Rehabilitation Hospital Dallas (with Dr Katari)
Nurse Practitioner. 09/2018 – 01/2019
maintain patient records; perform physical exams; order or perform diagnostic tests; prescribe medications; develop treatment plans; and treat acute and chronic illnesses, conditions and injuries that fall under primary care.
Make diagnoses based on professional judgement and collaborate with other specialists as needed.
Educate patients on preventative care practices and guide them to a healthy lifestyle
Provide clinical leadership
Rapha Family and Urgent Clinic
Nurse practitioner (part time). 9/2018 - 7/2021
Direct medical interaction with patient of all ages
maintain patient records; perform physical exams; order or perform diagnostic tests; prescribe medications; develop treatment plans; and treat acute and chronic illnesses, conditions and injuries that fall under primary care.
Make diagnoses based on professional judgement and collaborate with other specialists as needed.
Educate patients on preventative care practices and guide them to a healthy lifestyle
Provide clinical leadership
Familiar with EPIC, Matrix, oasis, PCC systems
Kindred Hospital Dallas 06/2016- 08/2018
Registered Nurse ICU
Provide planning and delivery of direct patient care in ICU and Medical surgical units through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participate in discharge planning process.
Angel of care pediatric Home Health 09/2017 – 12/ 2021
Registered Nurse
Skilled nursing care of patients with severe health problems and end stage diseases.
Perform trach care, trach change, advanced breathing treatments, central line care and maintenance, wound care including dressing changes and management of wound vacs, parent teaching in the care of special medical needs, IV antibiotics delivered through peripheral IV’s, central lines, PICC Lines, Port-a-Caths, and other IV access devices.
Perform daily assessments and write detailed plan of care/recertification.
Communicates with physicians as needed and helping to train newly recruited nurses.
Pediatric Home Health Care, Dallas. 08/ 2014 – 08/2017
Registered Nurse
Assessments, planning, implementing other skilled nursing care to patients with respiratory failure, severe cardiac & kidney diseases.
Write detailed plan of care and recertification
Continuous follow up and evaluation of patient outcomes.
Newcastle General Hospital, United Kingdom. 08/2009 – 12/2011
Registered Nurse ER
Triage incoming patients based on level of injury or illness
Immediately stabilize incoming patients
Administer medication as instructed by physicians
Start intravenous lines, and set broken bones
Perform tracheotomies and intubations
Give patients stitches and sutures
Create and maintain incoming patient records
Work with team of emergency staff to help patients
Help transfer stable patients to other wings
Critical Rescue International. Nigeria. 03/2005 – 09/2008
Registered Nurse (ER)
Provided care to patients of all ages suffering from trauma or other illnesses that require emergency attention including admission and discharging of patients, starting IV line and giving of IV medications, wound care and delegation of care to other members of the healthcare team.
Recognized and treated life-threatening conditions, with the ability to deploy rapid assessment and treatment of patients in critical situations during the initial phase of acute illness and trauma, where every second is important.
Performed a comprehensive nursing assessment regarding the health status of the patient.
St Nicholas Hospital, Lagos Nigeria. 04/2004 – 02/2005
Registered Nurse/Midwife.
Performed registered nurse duties within the scope of a registered in an Emergency care Unit and floated within Labor & delivery, Medical surgical and dialysis units.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Masters of Science in Nursing (Honours), South University, with a specialization in Family nurse practitioner program 06/2016 – 10/2017.
Masters in Nursing, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls. 08/ 2014 -05/ 2016.
Collin County Community College Plano Texas, 01/2012 – 05/2014.
BSC (Hons) Nursing Science, University of Northumbria. Newcastle, United Kingdom 09/2008 – 07/ 2009.
Registered Midwifery Certification, School of Midwifery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, 03/ 2002 – 03/2003.
Associate Degree in Nursing, School of Nursing, Emekuku, 09/1998 – 11/2001.
Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Hours:
Advanced Health Assessment 178.03 Hours
Adult Gerontology Practicum I 197.02 Hours
Women’s Health Practicum II 191.42 Hours
Pediatrics Practicum III 197.58 Hours
Family Health Practicum IV 193.17 Hours
References:
Nnedi Nwosu . Nurse Practitioner. Signify Health. ad25yl@r.postjobfree.com. ad25yl@r.postjobfree.com 469-***-****
Samuel Doyin ( MD) 469-***-**** ad25yl@r.postjobfree.com
Sally +1-469-***-**** Registered Nurse Medical City Denton
Ifeanyi Duru: +1-214-***-****. Former Registered nurse and Nurse charge at Kindred hospital Dallas
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