CHINEKWU LOVELYN OKONKWO
REGISTERED NURSE
Enugu, Enugu State,EN
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my clinical judgment and interpersonal skills at Medilink Equipment Company to enhance patient care. Excelling in medication administration and vital signs monitoring, I significantly contributed to improving patient outcomes and safety, showcasing my ability to thrive under pressure and maintain effective communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Undergraduate Student Intern
Medilink Equipment Company, Radiotherapy Unit,UNTH
Ituku,ozalla , Enugu State
2020.04 - Current
- Took patient vital signs, passed IV cannula and counseled patient.
- Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.
- Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
- Met with patient to make introductions, inquire about needs and offer assistance.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
Community Posting
Nchatancha Nike Health Center
Nike , Enugu State
2023.02 - 2023.03
- Engaged in patient vital signs checking, medication administration, and infant immunization.
- Engaged in community mobilization,participation and community outreach.
- Organized education outreach on prevention and eradication of mosquitoes.
Midwifery Posting
Uwani Health Center
Uwani , Enugu State
2023.01 - 2023.02
- Took patient vital signs
- Administered medications as prescribed to ensure well-being of mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages.
- Coordinated postpartum follow-up visits to monitor both maternal recovery and newborn growth milestones accurately.
- Supported cash flow management efforts through consistent monitoring of outstanding balances, facilitating prompt collections when necessary.
Psychiatric Posting
Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu
New Haven , Enugu State
2022.10 - 2022.11
- Took patient vital signs
- Collaborated with other nurses to provide care to patient
- Gave patient medication
- Provided personal hygiene to patient and patient relative
- Organized educational and recreational outreach for patient.
Medical Surgical Posting
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,UNTH
Ituku, Ozalla , Enugu State
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient safety through vigilant monitoring and assessment of vital signs, lab values, and symptoms.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during challenging health experiences.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, contributing valuable insights from a nursing perspective to improve overall patient management strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences - Nursing
University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu Campus
Enugu,Nigeria 2024.04 - 2024.04
WAEC - West African Senior School Certificate Examination
Community Secondary School Akpawfu
Enugu, Nigeria 2017.05 - 2017.06
First School Leaving Certificate - School Leaving Testimonial
Community Primary School Ihe
Enugu, Nigeria 2011.07 - 2017.07
Skills
Languages
Igbo
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Hobbies
- Reading
- Swimming
- Music
Timeline
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences - Nursing
University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu Campus
2024.04 - 2024.04
Community Posting
Nchatancha Nike Health Center
2023.02 - 2023.03
Midwifery Posting
Uwani Health Center
2023.01 - 2023.02
Psychiatric Posting
Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu
2022.10 - 2022.11
Medical Surgical Posting
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,UNTH
2022.08 - 2022.10
Undergraduate Student Intern
Medilink Equipment Company, Radiotherapy Unit,UNTH
2020.04 - Current
WAEC - West African Senior School Certificate Examination
Community Secondary School Akpawfu
2017.05 - 2017.06
First School Leaving Certificate - School Leaving Testimonial
Community Primary School Ihe
2011.07 - 2017.07
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