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Adanna Chukwu
Adanna Chukwu
Adanna Chukwu is a rising senior pursing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at La Salle University. Adanna is currently completing her second summer as an IBC Foundation nurse intern supporting the Foundation’s nursing initiatives. During her first year as a nurse intern, as an immigrant from Nigeria, she was thrilled to work with the underprivileged and underserved population at ChesPenn Health Services. As a Resident Assistant and a member of the Student Nurses' Association of Pennsylvania, her involvement on campus stretched beyond the classroom. During her 2019 spring break, Adanna participated in a pediatric clinical rotation in Italy where she had the opportunity to work at Bambino Gesù Hospital located in Vatican City. While there she worked side by side with the NICU nurses to perform basic care on stable infants. Adanna aspires to work in the field of woman’s health and pediatrics with her degree in nursing.

How My Independence Blue Cross Foundation Nursing Internship Prepared Me for My Pediatric Rotation Abroad

Monday, 12 August 2019 by Adanna Chukwu
Adanna in Italy during her pediatric rotation abroad
Adanna Chukwu in Italy during her pediatric rotation abroad In 2019, as a junior nursing student at La Salle University, I was given the opportunity to participate in a pediatric rotation abroad. I was excited to use my clinical skills and practice the cultural competency skills I learned during my previous summer as an Independence Blue Cross Foundation (Foundation) nurse intern at Chespenn Health Services....
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