Emelia Opoku

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Talent

1001 Atlantic Ave, Apt 787, Columbus, OH 43229Member since September 2, 2026

Medication administration (P.O., SQ, IM, G-tube)Insulin administration & blood glucose testingIV therapy — certifiedStraight & Foley catheterizationTracheostomy care & suctioningColostomy care & irrigationWound care & sterile dressing changesHead-to-toe & pain assessments

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Medication administration (P.O., SQ, IM, G-tube)Insulin administration & blood glucose testingIV therapy — certifiedStraight & Foley catheterizationTracheostomy care & suctioning

About

Compassionate, dependable Licensed Practical Nurse committed to safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Trained and experienced across skilled nursing, long-term care, and home-health settings, with hands-on strengths in medication administration, wound care, and patient assessment. Known for careful documentation, strong clinical judgment, and a genuine dedication to every patient's comfort and dignity.

Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse - The Inn at Summit Trail - Reynoldsburg, OH

(2025-03 - 2025-06)

Administered 30+ medications daily with accuracy and strict adherence to safety protocols.
Delivered direct nursing care including wound dressing, skin management, and comfort measures.
Tested blood glucose and administered insulin according to individual care plans.
Performed patient assessments and recorded vital signs across each shift.
Documented all interventions and progress notes accurately in the EHR.

Home Health Aide - Patriots Nursing Home - Columbus, OH

(2019-08 - 2022-10)

Provided daily personal care and activities-of-daily-living support to residents.
Assisted with mobility, safe transfers, and repositioning to promote comfort and prevent skin breakdown.
Monitored resident well-being and reported changes to nursing staff.

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) - Almond Nursing Home - Columbus, OH

(2018-09 - 2019-07)

Supported residents with ADLs, mobility, and hygiene in a long-term care setting.
Measured and recorded vital signs and escalated concerns to the care team.

Clinical Rotation - Practical Nursing Program - Mayfair Nursing Home - Columbus, OH

(2023-10 - 2024-07)

Long-term & skilled nursing care

Clinical Rotation - Practical Nursing Program - Columbus Healthcare Center - Columbus, OH

(2024-02 - 2024-03)

Adult health & rehabilitation