UDUAK EDEM
**** ******* **** *****, ***** Hills, CA 91709
*******@*****.*** 909-***-****
EDUCATION
SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE San Bernardino, CA
Registered Nursing Associate Degree Program – 3.5 GPA July 2018 – May 2022 LICENSE – Registered Nurse License Number: 95308881 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY Ontario, CA
Pre-Nursing Courses – 3.6 GPA October 2016 – December 2017 SUMMIT COLLEGE Colton, CA
Licensed Vocational Nurse March 2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE OF MONTCLAIR (September 2022 – Present) Subacute Manager
Registered Nurse Montclair, CA
● Responsible for managing human resources, ensuring patient and staff satisfaction, and maintaining a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors.
● Ensuring standard quality of care is maintained; aligning the unit's goals with the state's regulation.
● Communication with the interdisciplinary team to meet individual goals of the patients. PARK AVENUE WELLNESS CENTER (October 2010 – August 2022) MDS Nurse (January 2018 - August 2022)
Licensed Vocational Nurse Pomona, CA
● Coordinates admission and discharge of patients and medication administration
● Performs wound care, skins inspections, and diabetic care including insulin administration and blood glucose checks
● Implements care plans for 30+ Subacute patients as recommended by physicians, including focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them and family members about their conditions UPLAND REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER (September 2008 - June 2021) Licensed Vocational Nurse Upland, CA
● Monitors and assesses 30+ post-tracheotomy patient progress in Subacute unit
● Coordinates suction treatments for patients and administers medications
● Collaborates with respiratory therapists to execute efficient care plans for patients GLENDORA COMMUNITY CONVALESCENT (June 2007 – May 2009) Licensed Vocational Nurse Glendora, CA
● Conducted safety checks when patients returned from their home, care facilities, and hospitals
● Performed accurate charting, lab work, and record-keeping of patient progress
● Followed rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimize pain, discomfort, infections, and complications; and optimize patient outcomes CASA BONITA CONVALESCENT (September 2005 – August 2008) Licensed Vocational Nurse San Dimas, CA
● Supervised nursing assistants to ensure compliance with patient care plans
● Assessed, monitored, and documented patient progress, symptoms, labs, and vital signs
● Administered medication to patients at the direction of medical personnel
● Coordinated with medical personnel and providers to facilitate comprehensive individualized care plans for patients
CERTIFICATIONS, AFFILIATIONS & LANGUAGES
CERTIFICATIONS
● Ventilator Management Proficiency Program Certification, Subacute Solutions
● M.D.S 3.0 Certification, Rockport Healthcare
AFFILIATIONS
● Akwa Ibom State Association, LA Chapter – Fundraising & Entertainment Chair
● Mboho Mkwparawa Ibibio USA - Board of Trustees
● Christ Citadel International Church - Pomona Campus Women’s Ministry LANGUAGES
● Ibibio - Fluent
● Annang - Fluent
● Spanish - Basic