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Akporobome Edafeghwara
MPH, CPH
Meet Akporobome Edafeghwara, MPH, CPH — a nursing student combining hands-on clinical training, medical assistant experience, and advanced public health education to support safe, patient-centered healthcare.
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BLS Certified
Masters in Public Health
Certified in Public Health
- About Me
Combining Clinical Skills With a Public Health Perspective
My professional journey brings together nursing education, clinical support, women’s health coordination, and public health.
As an ASN nursing student at Ivy Tech Community College, I am developing practical nursing competencies through clinical preceptorships at IU Health Methodist Hospital and Ascension St. Vincent.
Women's health clinic experience
Urgent care experience
Patient Satisfaction
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Committed to professional development, evidence-informed practice, and maintaining high standards of patient safety.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Student Nurse — Clinical Preceptorship
IU Health Methodist Hospital & Ascension St. Vincent | Indianapolis, Indiana
2026–Present
- Perform head-to-toe assessments and monitor vital signs under RN preceptor supervisio
- Participate in medication administration under supervision
- Document patient assessments and care
- Communicate patient information using SBAR handoff techniques
- Support patient and family education, infection prevention, fall prevention, and safety protocols
- Collaborate with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Medical Assistant Extern — Concentra Urgent Care
Sunnyvale, California
June 2025–August 2025
- Supported 30–50 patient services per day in a high-volume urgent care and occupational medicine setting.
- Performed vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG acquisition, IM and subcutaneous injections, TB skin testing, and urinalysis.
- Prepared patients for physical examinations and maintained accurate specimen labeling.
- Applied sterile technique and supported the review of TB results, immunization records, and physical examination forms.
Women's Health Program Coordinator — Harmony Wellness Center
Lagos, Nigeria
November 2022–July 2024
- Supported clinic administration and daily operations for a women's health center serving more than 1,200 patients annually.
- Coordinated appointments, patient flow, and follow-up activities.
- Contributed to a 15% improvement in patient satisfaction over six months.
- Helped maintain organized, patient-focused clinic services.
A Strong Foundation in Nursing and Public Health
Open to Nurse Residency & RN Roles
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- Practical Experience in Patient-Centered Care
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana
Expected graduation: May 2027
Master of Public Health (MPH), Maternal & Child Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center
2016
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria
2007
Awards & Distinctions
Basic Life Support (BLS) — 2025
Certified in Public Health (CPH) - 2025
Medical Assistant Certificate -2025
- What they say about me
Professional Strengths
