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CHINYERE MBAH

CHINYERE MBAH

North York,Ontario

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with extensive experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and efficient department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments to ensure optimal care delivery. Specialized expertise in Geriatric care, with a focus on compassionate, individualized care for older adults. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Bringing a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Nurse

North York General Hospital - Acute Medicine
North York, ON
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Student Nurse

Sunnybrook Reactivation Centre - Medicine
North York, ON
09.2023 - 12.2023

• Accurately utilize critical thinking and the nursing process during clinical rotation while applying patient teaching principles across the lifespan.
• Assists the Registered Practical Nurse and/or Registered Nurse with resident/client admittances, transfers, and departures/deaths, including familiarization with staff, residents, surroundings, and personal care. Prepares a listing of personal clothing and other belongings upon arrival.
• Works collaboratively with resident and family/chosen family to create strategies for care delivery, etc.
• Observe and report on the resident/client's emotional and physical condition.

Student Nurse

North York General Hospital - Mental Health
North York, ON
05.2023 - 08.2023

• Records observations and personal care provided to residents/clients on Point Click Care and/or other assigned documentation tools.
• Promotes the emotional well-being of residents/clients through discussion, comforting, etc. Monitors resident/client safety in accordance with the plan of care; implements precautionary measures as ordered by the health care provider.
• Report incidents to the Team Lead/RN/RPN/Nurse Manager, such as disruptive behavior, fire hazards, and security problems.
• Participates in organizing and implementing social and recreational programs for residents/clients.
• Participates in organizing regular and special events for residents/clients, such as birthday parties, picnics, and shopping trips.

Behavioral Health Technician

Elwyn, New Jersey
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provides appropriate support to ensure good health and safety of patients.
  • Assisting individuals in occupational, recreational, vocational and therapeutic programs.
  • Implements and documents all assigned tasks which includes skill development, behavior management, behavior support plans, emergencies, habilitation plans and reinforcement schedules.
  • Performs crisis intervention and assisting medication administration using agency-trained protocols.
  • Manages and supervises the activities and functions of all individuals in a safe, clean and healthy environment.

Medical Assistant

Medical House Call Associates
Blackwood, New Jersey
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Overseeing billing and bookkeeping.
  • Ordering office and medical supplies.
  • Explaining medical procedures to patients.
  • Filing medical paperwork and updating patient charts.
  • Greeting patients and answering telephones, booking and canceling appointments.
  • Screens and directs patient calls, contacts patients regarding prescriptions and testing results.
  • Prepares patient for exam by documenting vital signs and administers vaccines.
  • Liaising with laboratories and insurance companies and arranging hospital visits and admissions.
  • Performs diagnostic tests such as EKG, Pulmonary Function as directed and under the supervision of the physician.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Received, recorded and filed medical payments by check, cash and credit card.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Improved timely payment of bills by developing flexible payment plans for patients.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.

Customer Service Representative

SKYES
Glassboro, New Jersey
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Regularly exceeded daily sales and product add-on quotas.
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels Home Health Services
Angels, New Jersey
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Developed rapport with patients to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Completed entries in logbooks, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

Laboratory Assistant

01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Federal Airport Authority Clinic of Nigeria, Abuja.
  • Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in timely manner.
  • Created worksheets and logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
  • Ordered supplies, obtained pricing and quotes, prepared purchase requests and maintained expense log.
  • Collected and processed patient specimens for testing in adherence with laboratory protocols.
  • Performed patient registrations to ensure accurate patient identification for testing and billing purposes.
  • Performs pre-analytical processes including registration, labeling, verification, receipt and shipment.
  • Performed clerical functions including but not limited to telephone communication and report generation.
  • Provided outstanding customer service by demonstrating effective and appropriate communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate - Frontline Support Worker

Yorkdale College
Toronto, ON

High School Diploma -

St. Stephen’s Employment And Training Centre
Toronto, ON
2020

Behavioral Health Care Certificate - undefined

Rowan College of South Jersey
2019

Certificate of Home Health - undefined

New Jersey Board of Nursing
2018

26NH18360300 - undefined

Visiting Angels Home Health Services
2018

Bachelor's Degree - Microbiology

University of Abuja
2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York University
Toronto, ON

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Rowan College Or South Jersey
Sewell, NJ

Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Good listening skills
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Complaint resolution
  • Report preparation
  • Training development aptitude
  • Receiving support
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Creative problem solving
  • Recordkeeping strengths
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Rounds management
  • Behavioral Management
  • Crisis handling
  • Medication Distribution
  • Patient Observation
  • Activity monitoring
  • Unit Administration
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Vaccine administration
  • Medical consultation
  • Medical office administration
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Medical assessment
  • Health and wellness expertise
  • Emergency Procedures
  • [Software] use
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Coordinating referrals
  • Analytical skills
  • High level of autonomy
  • Precepting
  • Procedure preparations
  • HIPAA Education
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Physical assessments
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Follow-up calls
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • English, Igbo, Yoruba Language Fluency
  • [Type] analysis
  • Infectious disease control
  • Clinical judgment
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Hospice philosophy understanding
  • Patient Check-Ins
  • Emotional awareness
  • Family Education
  • Medical Screening
  • Patient Relations
  • Intake and discharge
  • Shared governance
  • Home visits
  • Care Planning
  • Community advocate

Timeline

Student Nurse

North York General Hospital - Acute Medicine
05.2024 - 08.2024

Student Nurse

Sunnybrook Reactivation Centre - Medicine
09.2023 - 12.2023

Student Nurse

North York General Hospital - Mental Health
05.2023 - 08.2023

Behavioral Health Technician

01.2019 - 01.2020

Medical Assistant

Medical House Call Associates
01.2018 - 01.2019

Customer Service Representative

SKYES
02.2017 - 06.2018

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels Home Health Services
01.2016 - 01.2018

Laboratory Assistant

01.2013 - 01.2015

Personal Support Worker Certificate - Frontline Support Worker

Yorkdale College

Behavioral Health Care Certificate - undefined

Rowan College of South Jersey

Certificate of Home Health - undefined

New Jersey Board of Nursing

26NH18360300 - undefined

Visiting Angels Home Health Services

Bachelor's Degree - Microbiology

University of Abuja

High School Diploma -

St. Stephen’s Employment And Training Centre

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York University

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Rowan College Or South Jersey
CHINYERE MBAH