Nkechi Iwueke

Currently on 1:1 care with an adult brain injury patient

• Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in health function and regulation compliance.
• Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
• Medication administration (insulin, oral and PEG).
• Personal care
• Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
• Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
• Supported healthcare teams with basic physical assessments and diagnostic procedures.

Constant

currently on 1:1 with a pediatric SMA type 2 patient.

• Assisted with patients hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
• Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
• Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Medication administration.

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Quadriplegic care
• Tracheastomy care

• Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
• Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
• Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
• Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
• Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
• Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.

• Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
• Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
• Observed patient to chart and report changes in patient condition and adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
• Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.