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Nurse Practitioner Health

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
April 10, 2023

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Uchenna Winifred Onwuli

***** ***** ****** ******, ** 90746.

Home Phone: 310-***-****

Cell Phone: 323-***-****

Email: adwg1b@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Second career Registered Nurse with proven communication and leadership skills seeking a position as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, where I can fully utilize my clinical, leadership, and organizational skills and experience to maximize my clinical practice, research, and nursing education. I am pursuing a healthcare industry where I can utilize my skills and knowledge in the effective management of staff development and decision-making to improve productivity.

BACKGROUND SUMMARY: An Ambitious, self-motivated, and qualified Family Nurse Practitioner / Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner / Registered Nurse with insight from past medical Experiences, a goal-centered nurse with a progressively responsible position in health care. A Team player who is reliable and hardworking and has an excellent work ethic, capable of familiarizing and orienting newly hired employees to office policies and procedures. Seeking a position in a well-established hospital, firm, home health, skilled nursing facility, or clinic that offers a fast-paced environment. An experienced and very skillful nurse with a Med. Surg. and Psychiatric background in addition to a wide knowledge of patient care and nursing services. Has the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and staff. Proficient in conflict resolution. Has House Supervisor experience in an 82-bed long-term acute care hospital in the Los Angeles area as well as an acute care hospital and COVID-19 experience. Has experience as Charge Nurse. Able to provide excellent leadership and management skills. Has experience in clinical teaching. Has the ability to coordinate research and implement evidence-based research into practice.

EDUCATION:

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles California. The USA. Address: 1731 E. 120th Street, LA, CA. 90059. Started: September 2013 and graduated December 2014. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Postmaster of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Nursing (PMPMHNP) at California State University, Los Angeles, California. January 2015 and Graduated June 2016 In the Doctoral (DNP) program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles California. The USA. Address: 1731 E. 120th Street, LA, CA. 90059. Started: September 2021 and to graduate in June 2023

Maintained a GPA of 3.46 while working 40 hours per week as an RN in the Los Angeles sheriff’s department (CRDF- female jail) correctional unit. California State University Dominguez Hills Carson. BSN and Public Health Nurse. Started: October 2007 and Graduated: May 2011. Los Angles Trade Tech. College LA, AS Degree Nursing. Started: August 2004 and Graduated June 2006 Los Angles Trade Tech. College LA, AA Degree, June 2003 and Graduated July 2004

Certification and License: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP-C) # NP95008138, Family Nurse Practitioner Furnishing. # NPF95008138, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP-BC) # 202-***-****, Registered Nurse License # 696794, Public Health Nurse Certificate # PHN 81412 LPS certification (5150). CPR MAB. DEA # MO4605208, NPI # 132*******

Professional Experience:

Exodus Recovery, INC. 9808 Venice Boulevard, suite 702 Culver City, CA 90232. I have been working as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP B-C) since September 2022 until now. I see Mental health patients, order medications, do medication reconciliations, give the new diagnosis, and change medications that the patient reported are not effective. Accepts patient from other hospitals, ER, or clinics. Transfer patient to ER or to other hospitals if needs be. Able to listen to patients and find out their needs and treat them accordingly.

St. John’s Well Child and Family Center Clinton Elementary School Pod. 6500 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90221. Supervisor Danielle Osby 323-***-****. I have been working as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) since January, 2nd 2021 now Monitoring patients that got their COVID-19 Vaccines for 15 minutes to watch out for reactions.

Total care medical clinic. 10024 South Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90044. Supervisor Godwill Tamunang 310-***-****. I have been working as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) from 1st December 2017 till December 31st, 2020. As an FNP I see both medical and mental health patients in the clinic, patients with appointments, and walk-in patients. Do Pap- smears, Immunizations, physical exams, and education. Sometimes l goes with the mobile clinic to some areas of town and be checking patients’ STD status, after 2 weeks, give the ones that are positive medications and the ones that are not give the males condoms and the females give them condoms for their partners and contraceptives for them. Sometimes l goes to patient’s homes to see them, do full head-to-toe assessments, review their medications, check for changes in their health or medications, check vital signs, check blood sugar on my diabetic patients, and answer any questions or concerns that they might have about their health and order medications.

Tri-city mobile medical. 11900 South Avalon Blvd. LA. CA 90061 323-***-****. Supervisor Miriam Espinoza 310-***-****. I have been working as an NP from January 2018 till December 2020. As an NP I go to patient’s homes to see them, do full head-to-toe assessments, review their medications, check for changes in their health or medications, check vital signs, check blood sugar on my diabetic patients, and answer any questions or concerns that they might have about their health and medications.

Los Angeles sheriff’s department (CRDF- female jail) correctional unit. 11705 Alameda Street LA, CA. 90059. Supervisor Enyinnaya Ozogu 818-***-****. RN from July 2013 till October 2021. Medications pass to the inmates from cell to cell or in the module and they line up with the deputy or Custody assistant standing by me while medications are delivered. Any day l work in GP (general population) l first does all the blood sugars before medication deliveries. Sometimes l work in the clearance of the Patient (inmates) workers who work in the kitchen or laundry or anywhere they need them to work. I check the medications of the inmates that are on self-medication to see if they are compliant with their medications. Orienting a new staff that works in my area. Someday l work Nurse clinic to see the (inmates) patients that are on sick call that needs to be seen and prescribe medications that are within my level for them or I refer them to the provider after assessing them or it is an emergency, l call the main clinic after assessing the patient, talk to the desk nurse about the patient’s conditions and send them down to see the provider on duty that day. I do the dressing changes after medication deliveries, do vital signs, and enter them into the computer. Most of the time, you don’t know where you are going to work until you come to work, and you will be posted where they need you as a registered nurse and the assignment is subject to change at any time. Once there is a woman down every nurse responds immediately regardless of who has the patient. There is always teamwork that is encouraged at this facility. If there is an injury, l would fill out the form, give it to the Deputy and treat the patient and send the patient to the provider (doctor) on duty.

Beverly Hospital Med Surg. 309 W. Beverly Blvd., Montebello, CA 90640. As an RN. Supervisor Josy Gowart 909-***-**** August 2011 to December 2013 • Patient care • Pre-ops for surgery • Insertion of IV. • Post ops from surgery • Medications. • Suctioning patient with vents. • Administering O2 in accordance with doctor’s order. • Dressing change in accordance with the doctor’s order.

Kaiser Permanente (Adult psych) Address: 765 W. college street LA, CA. 90012. Started in August 2009 till July 2011 as a Charge Nurse/supervisor. My supervisor Mr. Kef Workie 562-***-****. • Charge Nurse / Supervisor for 2 years in the Evening shift, delegate assignments to RNs, LVNs, Psych techs, CNAs, Mental health workers, Clerks, Pre-sept new RN Staff, and RN students from Pasadena College and East LA College. • Patient advocate, admissions, transfer to other units, discharges to home, ER, other facilities, patient teaching on medications, diets, verifying doctor’s order, page doctors for patients with changes in their health status or requests and orders.

VA Medical center LA (Adult Psych) Address: 11301 Wilshire Blvd. LA, CA. 90073. Started Feb 2007 - Sept 2010 as a Charge Nurse. • Charge Nurse for 3 years and 7 Months on the Night shift. My supervisor was Lakeisha Briggs 323-***-****. I delegate assignments to RNs, LVNs, Psych techs, CNAs, Mental health workers, Clerks, Pre-sept New RN Staff, and students from Santa Monica College, Los Angeles City College LA, and UCLA LA College. • Veterans advocate, do Veterans admissions, and transfer Veterans from one unit to another unit, discharges them home or to the dorm where they live, VA ER, and other facilities, discharge patients teaching on medications, and diets, verify doctor’s order, page doctors for patients with changes in their health status or requests or orders. Monitor and chart Vets that are suicidal, and make sure of their safety in the facility.

LA Metropolitan Medical Center Address: 13300 S. Hawthorn Blvd. Hawthorn, CA 90250. My supervisor was Mrs. Rita Okwo 310-***-****. I started 2007 – 2008, RN (Per Diem) various assignments. • One of the RNs on the floor for one year in the Evening shift, Pre-sept new RN Staff and students from Los Angeles Trade Tech LA College and South West College LA. Answer to the Supervisors, charge nurse, and other nurses that need my help. • Patient advocate, admissions, transfer to other units, discharges to homes, ER, other to homes, ER, other facilities, discharge patient’s teaching on medications, diets, verify doctor’s order, page doctors for patients with changes in their health status or requests for new orders.

Martin Luther King (Augustus Hawkins) Address: 1720 E. 120th street LA, CA. 90059. Supervisor MS. Blondel 310-***-****. Started May 2001 to 2003 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I answered the nurses and assist them with whatever they asked me to do as far as is within my scope of practice. I give patients to shower, brush their teeth, give them bed baths, and change their clothes and diapers as needed. Answer call lights as needed, give bed pans, and do all the paper works as I am instructed to do. Safely transfer patients to wheelchairs and beds as needed. I also feed the patients that are not able to feed themselves and report to their nurses the percentages they ate.

Skills:

17 years of experience in Med. Surge., and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care. • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Profound patient management, organizational, and interpersonal skills • Very energetic and lively, and able to create a positive environment for both the patients and staff. •

Microsoft Office software.



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