Elinah Otuke

Compassionate BSN graduate, Registered Nurse, and U.S. Navy Veteran with over 840 hours of diverse clinical experience providing evidence-based care in medical-surgical, critical care, pediatric, behavioral health, obstetric, and community health settings. Skilled in-patient assessment, medication administration, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and delivering safe, patient-centered care.

Recognized for building trusting relationships with patients, residents, and families through compassionate communication, advocacy, and professionalism. Brings strong clinical judgment, adaptability, resilience, and leadership developed through military service while thriving in fast-paced healthcare environments. Passionate about supporting patients throughout recovery and rehabilitation, promoting independence, dignity, and improved quality of life.

Committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based nursing care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve exceptional patient outcomes and continuously grow as a professional nurse.

Seaman - United States Navy - Coronado, CA

(2020-11 - 2023-11)

• Supervised, trained, and mentored over 20 sailors, achieving 100% mission readiness.
• Maintained and managed equipment and facilities valued at over $800,000 with zero losses.
• Developed leadership, discipline, and crisis management skills in high-pressure environments.
• Honorably discharged upon successful completion of service.

Home Health Aide - Landmark of Fridley - Fridley, MN

(2019-07 - 2020-10)

• Provided individualized care for 10+ patients weekly, including ADLs and vital sign monitoring.
• Report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse to improve care outcomes.

Home Health Aide - Presbyterian Homes Johanna Shores - Arden Hills, MN

(2018-09 - 2020-10)

• Delivered daily care and emotional support to residents in a long-term care setting.
• Administered medications under nurse supervision with strict adherence to safety protocols.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - National University (2026-05) San Diego, CA

Associate of Science in Human Biology - Human Biology - National University (2026-03) San Diego, CA

Associate of Science in Health Science - Health Science - American Public University (2023-06) Charles Town, WV