Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu | Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Student from Cyprus International University | Cyprus

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu is a passionate and multidisciplinary nursing educator with extensive teaching, research, and clinical supervision experience across institutions in Cyprus and Nigeria. She currently serves as an Instructor and Course Coordinator at Cyprus International University, where she oversees major nursing courses and mentors students through their research projects. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Management Information Systems, an MSc in Healthcare Organizations Management, and a BSc in Nursing, reflecting her integrated expertise in healthcare, technology, and education. Mrs. Uzoeghelu has published widely on topics including leadership in healthcare, virtual care, telemedicine, and digital transformation in health education. Her research in peer-reviewed and open-access platforms like MDPI and HealthManagement underscores her commitment to advancing healthcare systems through innovation and evidence-based practice. Fluent in English and Turkish, she also holds numerous international certifications in leadership, innovation, instructional design, and emergency care. She is a recognized and dedicated professional with a global outlook and a strong academic reputation.

Publication Profile

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Educational Background

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu has pursued a rich and multidisciplinary academic path spanning healthcare, technology, and management. She is currently undertaking a PhD in Management Information Systems at Cyprus International University, building on her Master of Science in Healthcare Organizations Management from the same institution. Her academic foundation in healthcare was established with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Near East University in Cyprus. Complementing her linguistic and cultural adaptability, she also pursued a General Education Diploma in Turkish Language at Eastern Mediterranean University. Her earlier education includes a Diploma in Computer Science and Biology Education from the Federal College of Education Technical Asaba in Nigeria, as well as a Diploma in Computer Science from Dr. Alutu’s College of Education and Computer Studies in Anambra State. This comprehensive educational journey reflects her strong commitment to interdisciplinary learning and professional advancement across both educational and healthcare domains.

Work Experience

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu has cultivated a diverse and enriching professional journey across both academic and clinical environments. At Cyprus International University, she has served as an Instructor, Course Advisor, and Clinical Practice Preceptor, coordinating core nursing courses such as Forensic Nursing, Health Policies, Deontology, and Microbiology Lab Practicals while mentoring students through graduation research. Her previous role as Assistant Lecturer involved supervising students in both hospital and lab settings, ensuring the seamless integration of theory and practice. Concurrently, she has contributed as a Clinical Preceptor at Dr. Burhan Nalbantoğlu and Lefkosa Devlet Hastanesi, providing hands-on clinical mentoring in Cyprus. Earlier in Nigeria, she served as a Classroom Teacher at Nwanonyei Secondary School and a Teaching Assistant at Justice Nursery Primary and Secondary School, instructing subjects like Computer Studies and Christian Religious Studies. Fluent in English and Turkish, she brings strong communication, leadership, and instructional skills to every educational and healthcare setting she serves.

Awards and Honours 

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu has been recognized for her academic excellence through consistent honours during her undergraduate studies. She was awarded Honour Certificates by the Faculty of Nursing at Near East University in acknowledgment of her outstanding academic performance. These accolades were received for three consecutive semesters, reflecting her dedication, discipline, and ability to maintain a high standard of academic achievement. These recognitions not only highlight her intellectual capabilities but also reinforce her determination to uphold professional and academic integrity. The repeated receipt of Honour Certificates underscores her perseverance and the respect she garnered within her academic community. These awards remain a testament to her unwavering pursuit of knowledge and her readiness to excel in both educational and professional environments

Research Focus

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu’s research focus lies at the intersection of digital communication, healthcare management, and workforce productivity. Her scholarly work explores how evolving social media dimensions influence the efficiency, behavior, and output of healthcare professionals within clinical environments, particularly in resource-constrained settings such as Nigerian tertiary hospitals. Through her investigation, she aims to understand the implications of digital tools on healthcare delivery, professional conduct, and institutional performance. Her research contributes to the growing discourse on integrating technology into health systems to enhance communication, streamline workflows, and address human resource challenges. By examining productivity through a socio-technical lens, she highlights both the opportunities and risks associated with social media usage in healthcare settings. Her work is especially relevant in contexts where digital transformation is rapidly evolving but lacks comprehensive policy guidance. Overall, her research aligns with categories such as health informatics, healthcare workforce development, and digital health communication.

Publication Top Notes

Social Media Dimensions and Productivity Among Healthcare Workers: Evidence from a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
Year: 2025

Influence of Leadership Styles on Job Satisfaction and Organisational Commitment in Healthcare
Year: 2024

Virtual Reality in Nursing: A New Frontier in Healthcare
Year: 2024

How Virtual and Remote Care Transform Patient Outcomes Across Medical Fields
Year: 2024

Retail Innovation Round-up: How Virtual and Remote Care Transform Patient Outcomes
Year: 2024

Conclusion

Mrs. Precious Chisom Uzoeghelu is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, particularly given her interdisciplinary expertise, innovative healthcare research contributions, and leadership in academic instruction and clinical education. With a growing scholarly record, strong academic qualifications, and dedication to the advancement of nursing and health systems, she exemplifies the qualities celebrated by this award. With continued scholarly engagement and broader research dissemination in high-impact journals, her contributions are poised to reach even greater heights.