EMEKA Okefie
Oshana
Summary
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Kings clinics Ohangwena
Oshana, Namibia
11.2018 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
- Performed routine tests, such as blood glucose monitoring, height and weight measurements and vision screenings.
- Collected specimens from patients according to established procedures.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Lecturer
Ebonyi State School Of Health Science And Technology
Abakaliki, NIGERIA
08.2016 - 10.2018
- Delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate classes of varying sizes.
- Assigned grades based upon student performance in class assignments and exams.
- Involved in departmental activities such as curriculum development, faculty meetings, advising sessions.
- Attended conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices in higher education.
ASSISTANT PATHOLOGIST
CENTRAL HOSPITAL WARRI, DELTA STATE NIGERIA
WARRI, NIGERIA
05.2013 - 06.2015
- Developed diagnostic procedures and studied tissue samples to identify diseases or abnormalities.
- Analyzed laboratory test results from patients' specimens to diagnose illnesses and diseases.
- Performed autopsies for determining cause of death.
- Collaborated with physicians regarding patient care and treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy And Physiology
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
Ebonyi State, Nigeria06-2013
Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
Abakaliki01-2009
M.D. - International Public Health
Liverpool John Moore University
United KingdomSkills
- Quality Assurance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Patient evaluations
Certification
- Certified Essential Epidemiological Tools for public Health Practice, John Hopkins University - 2023
- Introduction to Biology of Cancer,John Hopkins University - 2023
- Suicide Prevention, Wesleyan University - 2023
- Biohacking your Brain's Health, Emory University - 2023
- Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies, Emory University - 2024
- Essentials of Global Health, Yale University - 2024
- Health Behavior Change: from Evidence to Action, yale University - 2024
- Foundations of Public Health Practice: The public Health Approach - 2024
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Kings clinics Ohangwena
11.2018 - Current
Lecturer
Ebonyi State School Of Health Science And Technology
08.2016 - 10.2018
ASSISTANT PATHOLOGIST
CENTRAL HOSPITAL WARRI, DELTA STATE NIGERIA
05.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy And Physiology
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
M.D. - International Public Health
Liverpool John Moore University
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