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Registered Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Hyattsville, MD
Posted:
September 28, 2020

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Blessing Ohwaga, RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-C

**** **** ***** *****, ***********, MD, 20785

*******@*****.***

202-***-****

SUMMARY

Competent and responsible nurse with 18 years experience in medical, surgical, telemetry, psychiatry, home health, intensive care, out- patient, maternity, OR, pre and post op nursing care. Skilled in providing exceptional care to diverse patient populations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Howard University Hospital, DC – June/2008 to Date

• Assessment

• Development, implementation, and review of nursing care plan

• Medication administration and education

• Documentation/charting

• Effective patient and family education

• Coordination of patients care

• Effective communication with the patients, family members, team members, and other interdisciplinary team to ensure quality and safety care for the patients.

• Leadership and training skills as well as orientation of nursing staff.

• Precepts team members on patients care.

• Delivers patient centered care.

Checking of vital signs

Care of patients during the post-anesthesia period

Wound care

Blood draw

IV management

IVF administration

Blood administration

Tube feeding

Catheterization

Intake and output

Finger stick check

Glucometer quality control

Oxygen administration

Management of a patient on ventilator

Tracheostomy care

Suctioning

Pre and post op care

Support team members

Infectious control

Suicidal precautions

HIPPA compliance

.

Work Experience

Stoddard Baptist Global Care, DC - August 2015 to date

• Assessment

• Development, implementation, and review of nursing care plan

• Medication administration and education

• Documentation/charting

• Effective patient education

• Effective communication with the patients, family members, team members, and other interdisciplinary team to ensure quality and safety care for the patients.

• Leadership and training skills as well as orientation of nursing staff.

• Precepts team members on patients care.

• Delivers patient centered care.

Checking of vital signs

IV management

IVF administration

Tube feeding

Catheterization

Intake and output

Finger stick check

Oxygen administration

Suctioning

Support team members

Infectious control

Wound care

HIPPA compliance

ABA Home Health, DC Agency, DC – March, 2010 to March, 2012

Visiting patients in their home to provide health care services

Assessments

Documentation

Vital signs

Reviews and updates the plan of care

Report of any changes in the patients condition

Care coordination

Wound care

Supervises the home health aides

Listens to the patients and family’s concerns, address their concerns, and updates them on the patients condition

Ultra Home Health Agency, DC December 2006 to June 2008

Home Health Aide providing one on one care to the patients in their homes.

Registered Nurse Midwife at Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH), Lagos, Nigeria - November 2005 to April 2006

Worked as a mother- baby nurse

Registered Nurse Midwife at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos - September 1999 to April 2006

Worked as an outpatient nurse, ICU nurse, L&D nurse, and OR nurse

Education

Masters of Science in Nursing at Walden University from May 2017 to August 2019

Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Chamberlain College of Nursing from October 2012 to October 2014

Associate in Midwifery from Holy Rosary Hospital, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria from 1998 to 1999

Associate in Nursing School of Nursing from University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital from 1994 to 1997

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Professionalism

Compassion

Attention to details

Cultural awareness

Time management

Experience

Extensive hospital experience in medical-surgical nursing

Vast hospital experience in psychiatric nursing

Experience in PACU

Experience in telemetry nursing

Experience in intensive care nursing

Diverse experience with information technology

Experienced home health nurse

Elderly care experience

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent care provider

Excellent charge nurse experience

Certifications and Licenses

Certified nurse practitioner from January 2020 to January 2025

Registered Nurse

ACLS

BLS



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