Ngozi Odoh, Ph.D., AGNP, ANP-BC, APRN
Altamonte Springs, Florida • 407-***-****• **********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated Adult & Gerontological Nurse Practitioner. Has over 20 years of nursing experience as a nurse Practitioner in the primary care, in the hospital, critical care, long- term, home care settings, Assistant living facilities and Nursing Professor in Universities both undergraduates & graduates level, hoping to transition to other areas in the nursing practice. Possesses a strong clinical and assessment skills. Practices in comprehensive evaluations settings. Has a great rapport with patients, families, and works well in a team environment. Computer experience in EMR, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Internet Explorer, Telehealth, and Outlook.
Skills
Self-motivated Results oriented Think of others
Ability to plan Anticipate needs Supportive.
Desire to learn & improve Supervise others Create new Ideas.
Adaptability Follow Instructions Problem solving
Empowering others Detail oriented Open minded.
Accept responsibility Counsel People Conflict resolution
House call nurse experience Teamwork Pleasant & Caring
Researcher.
Communication skills Dependable
EDUCATION
Year
Degree
Institution
Clinical Major
Role Preparation
2010
PhD
Barry University Miami Florida
Nursing &
Health care
Academic/Research
2000
MSN
Florida A&M University Tall. Fl.
Adult Gerontological
Nurse Practitioner
1993
BSN
Florida A&M University Tallahassee Fl
Nursing
Registered Nurse
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Florida Board Of Nursing
Registered Nurse 1994- Current Lic # 2805762
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner 2000-Current Lic #2805762
American Nursing Credentialing Center
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service
DEA:
Adult Nurse Practitioner, ANCC # 200-***-****
Licensed Medicare Provider, # u2257y
Licensed Medicaid Provider, # 306161200, NPI, #137*******
Statue: Current.
Controlled Substance Registration Certificate United States of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration-Current.
ACLS, BLS 2021-2023
WORK EXPERIENCE
Rasmussen University, School of Nursing, Altamonte Springs Florida, 04/2022-Present, Clinical Professor for Leadership and Professional Identity Clinical
University central Florida, College of Nursing, Orlando FL, 08/19/2002 to Present. PhD, AGNP,ANP-BC, APRN, AAPRN- Adjunct Instructor.
Clinical Instructor. Didactic course : Advanced Clinical Management for
Advanced Practice Nurses.
The academic assignment involves educating and directing students on the care of Adult, Family, and Geriatric patients in clinical settings. Overseeing the scholarly works of the Doctorate students in the nurse practitioner program. Taught undergraduate students in College of Nursing Health Assessment in the classroom. Also taught Pathophysiological process of disease process in the clinical settings both in long-term settings and acute care settings, the clinical course involves direct hands- on learning and providing direct patient care on medical surgical/ progressive care unit and long-term care patients .
•Primary Care of Central Florida Inc./Home Physicians Groups: June 2021-Present, PhD, AGNP,ANP-BC, APRN, AAPRN
•Transition Care Follow-up, COVID-19 patients follow-up via Telehealth
• Perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex, acute, critical, and chronically ill patients.
•Orders labs and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic test relative to age - specific needs.
•Recommend suitable pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
•Execute intervention that support patients, to regain and maintained physiological stability.
•Monitor effectiveness of intervention.
•Facilitate patient’s transition in between, and within health care system.
•Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referral.
•Facilitate staff patent and family decision making.
SHEPHERD’S HOPE HEALTH CENTER, Longwood Florida: 04/2021 - Present, PhD, AGNP,ANP-BC, APRN, AAPRN
Function
•Perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex, acute, critical, and chronically ill patients.
•Orders labs and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic test relative to age - specific needs.
•Recommend suitable pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
•Execute intervention that support patients, to regain and maintained physiological stability.
•Monitor effectiveness of intervention.
•Facilitate patient’s transition in between, and within health care system.
•Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referral.
•Facilitate staff patent and family decision making.
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Ngozi Global Health Care LLC: 03/31/2020- Present
Nurse Practitioner, Manager/CEO/President building Primary Care Via Telehealth/Mobile Health
Keiser University Orlando Campus : 08/20/2018-09/20/ 2019- Lecturer, Instructor/Advisor, BSN & RN-BSN, Concurrent Program
Provider CFP Physicians Group, Casselberry, Florida : 09/23/2019- 04/17/2020 PhD, AGNP,ANP-BC, APRN,
•Assessed patient and family health problems, and adequate use of resources to promote recovery and health. Job assignment includes seeing adult and gerontological patients independently in the rehabilitations and the long-term care facilities with the collaboration of other providers. The job involves obtaining records, health histories, perform physical assessments, order diagnostic tests, and plan and manage health care of this population. Provide in-services to staff and other staff in different facilities. Serve as a preceptor for medical staffs and nurse practitioners students . In additions, have conferences with patients and families and educate staffs in healthcare issues.
Primary Care of Central Florida Inc. Orlando, Fl. 09/ 2010-08/2018 Nurse Lead Supervisor & Coordinator of Nurse Practitioner,
•Serve as a preceptor for nurse practitioners students .Also, direct and mentor other Nurse Practitioners in their roles. In additions, have conferences with patients and families and educate staffs in healthcare issues/ Educate patients and caregivers on preventative measures to improve health, medication education, reporting signs, and symptoms and increased potential of patient’s compliance.
•Assessed patients, planned care, carried out interventions, and evaluated for outcomes in an acute care setting and post-acute care settings. Provide in-services to staff and other staff in different facilities. Functioned on-call in charge of overall patient safety and care.
•Supported, mentored, and interacted with elderly patients in a geriatric care giving setting.
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Florida Hospital, Altamonte, 06/2001-12/31/2007 Nursing Administration Central Office Nursing Administrator staff Nurse
• Responsibilities included caring for a wide variety of patients in
Intensive care unit, progressive care unit, endoscopy unit, out-patient surgical
unit, and med surgical oncology unit, as well as directing the care of other.
auxiliary staff.
Family Practice of Central Florida. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner7/ 2004-08/2005
Responsibilities included independently seeing adult and geriatrics patients.
obtaining records & health histories, performing physical assessments,
ordering diagnostic tests, educating, and managing care of the patients
in collaboration with other health care providers.
Bookhardt Walk-In Medical Clinic. Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner 06/2002-6/2004
Responsibilities included independently seeing patients in the office, manage.
patients with both acute and chronic illness and follow-ups and referrals as
needed. Works in collaboration with other health care providers.
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital 04/ 1994-05/2001 Registered Nurse BSN (Coordinator Orthopedic/Neurological Unit)
Responsibilities included directing and overseeing the activities of
RNs, LPNs, NAs, and other assigned staff. Assisting physicians,
nurses and other staff in the provision of care. Sign off orders making.
arrangements for patient’s admission and discharge plans. Serve as preceptor.
to both new and old staff. Also serve as patient/staff/student educator
Registered Nurse BSN (Patient Care Coordinator Orthopedic unit) Staff
assignments, provided in-services and actively involved in career ladder.
assisted in writing hospital policies. Care for a wide variety of
medical/surgical patients both pre-operatively and post-operatively.
HONORS:
Inducted into Florida A&M University Honor Society
Who is who among American Colleges and University Students
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
EMPLOYMENT ACCOMPLISHMENT:
2005: Established a rapid rehab program in Adventist Care facility to help Florida Hospital to decrease length of stay.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
President of Nigerian Nurses Association Florida Inc.
Vice -President of National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA)
Co-Chair Nurse Practitioner Committee for National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA).
MEMBER:
National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA)
Florida Nurses Association
Central Florida Advance Practice Council
American Academy of Nurse Practitioner Association
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Teacher for elementary & middle school religious education
Inducted to Florida Hospital Spiritual Ambassador
A speaker for Kings Daughter Organization Orlando chapter in cultural diversity.
Member of American Charities Corporations, help to feed the Homeless in Coaliation
Research:
Master Thesis: The meaning of non-compliance from the perspective of patients diagnosed with chronic illness.
Dissertation: A Test of Orem’s Theory of Self-care Among Individuals with heart failure.
Publications: The impact of workplace violence on nurses and nursing practice: A literature review. Omotola Adebayo 1, *, Julia Ugorji 2, Agatha Ekeh 3, Elsie Jolade 4, Ngozi Odoh 5, Angela Ikeme 6, Ngozi Azoroh 7, Olatubosun Aloba 8 and Grace Ogiehor-Enoma 9
International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2022, 05(01), 051–058
POSTER PRESENTATION:
Odoh, N., John. D (2010). The African American Perception of Advanced Directives. Florida Association of School Nurses 15th Annual Conference, Orlando Florida.
Odoh, N. (2007). Self-Care Involvement of Patients with Heart Failure. New Horizons in Nursing Research. Lambda Chi Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Annual Research Day, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
SPEAKER
Odoh, N. ( 2020), COVID-19 Presentation: A Holistic Approach and Management
Odoh, N. ( 2019), Malpractice Prevention: What Nurse practitioners need to know. National
Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA) 10th Annual Scientific
Conference Chicago Illinois
Odoh, N. ( 2018), A Moderator for Global Health Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nurses
Panels on: The Nurse Practitioner as a Unique Healthcare Provider, Effective Steps
to Successful RN to APN Role Transition & Role of Nurse Practitioner in Diabetes
management . National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA)
9th Annual Scientific Conference in New York
Odoh, N. ( 2017), A Test of Orem’s Theory of Self-care Among Individuals with heart failure.
Impact of Chronic Kidney disease and Hypertension. National Association of
Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA) 8th Annual Scientific Conference.
Odoh, N. ( 2017), Impact of Chronic Kidney disease and Hypertension. National Association of
Nigerian Nurses in North America ( NANNNA) 8th Annual Scientific Conference.
Odoh. N., John. D. (2008). The African American Perception of Advanced Directives. Third Annual Conference of the New Jersey End of –Life Nursing Education Consortium (NJ-ELNEC).
Odoh, N. (2006). Cultural Diversity. Kings daughter Organization Orlando chapter, Orlando Florida.