Confidence Uchenna
Registered Nurse/Midwife
Harcourt,Rivers
Summary
A registered Nurse/midwife. caring, hardworking and service oriented, with expertise in providing exemplary care to maintain health, safety and development of patients with complex health needs.
Demonstrate strong leadership
qualities with the ability to conduct patient assessment, supervise the provision of safe and compassionate
care, and evaluate care effectiveness. Aiming to leverage my experience and knowledge to effectively fill the nursing position at your office.
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing procedures and committed to delivering quality patient care. Successful in managing time and prioritizing tasks. A health educator with experience in the hospital and community based practice A very good organizer with strong focus towards improving the quality of life through health communication.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Staff Nurse/midwife
The Omega Clinic For Children, Port
Harcourt
01.2008 - Current
- General nursing care of pediatrics
- Maintenance of fluid balance
- Administration of Oxygen
- Nebulization of patients
- Pre and post operative care of patients
- Monitoring of vital statistics
- Monitoring of pre term babies in the special care baby unit
- Monitoring of patients during exchange blood transfusion
- Passage of nasogastric tube for feeding
- Utilizing nursing process in the management of patients
- Creating and maintenance of safe environment for children's recreational activities
- Phototherapy sessions and management
- Administration of prescribed medications and ensuring accurate dosing
- Administration of vaccines for immunization.
Course Co-ordinator Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College Of Surgeon- Emergency Response Se
Portharcourt , Rivers
03.2015 - 01.2016
- American college of surgeons(Advanced trauma life support) - Harcourt
Nurse Assistant - Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College Of Surgeon-(Emergency Response Se
Harcourt, Rivers
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Surgeons( Advanced Trauma life support)
Staff Nurse/midwife
Springs Hospital
Harcourt
10.2005 - 06.2007
- Ensure instruments and equipment checks before surgery
- Ensure sterility by applying sterile technique in gowning, gloving and gowning
- Passing instruments to the surgeon as appropriate and needed
- Performing needle, gauze and instrument count at the beginning and end of each procedure
- Ensure proper documentation at the beginning and end of each procedure
- Ensure patients receive prescribed intravenous therapy for fluids and pain medication
- Transfer of patients safely from theatre to the recovery room and monitor patient using cardiac monitor
- Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams in providing therapeutic care
- Providing high standard evidence based care according to patients requirements or condition
- Collection and arrangement of patient’s personal data during admission
- Patient education and administration of consent forms pre operatively
- High standard Pre-operative ,Intra-operative and Post-operative nursing care
- Monitoring patients treatment and discharge plans
- Carrying out a range of wound management skills inclusive of dry dressing, honey dressing and highly exuding wounds requiring VAC therapy
- Providing computer based knowledge to optimize nursing care and proper documentation
- Provide direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions of at least 20 patients per day
- Conditions of up to 20 patients per day
- Developed and direct a rotational system in managing the care of patients in the department
- Coordinate workforce management objectives with a focus on individual, departmental, and hospital initiative
- Provide safe and effective nursing care according to hospital policies and nursing care standards
- Assists the patient with activities of daily living and provides the patient/family with relevant information and teaching
- Work in collaboration with the entire nursing team
- Assisted physicians in taking blood pressure, measuring heartbeat, and recording vitals in physical examinations
- Collaborated with other nursing staff in maintaining a calm environment in caring for patients
- Supervised the admission of patients in emergency cases and directed the transferring of patients from their locations to the hospital via ambulance
- Commended by supervisors for handling difficult situations involving both patients and their families
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Administered medications via oral, Intravenous and intramuscular routes and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
- Health education of pregnant women and nursing mothers during antenatal and postnatal visits to ensure good health and minimize maternal and infant mortalities
- Monitoring of vital signs
- Blood glucose check
- Proper check and assessment of development and wellbeing of mother and child
- Monitoring of fetal heart rate
- Counselling HIV positive mothers on how to ensure optimal health for mother and child.
Education
Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery
School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital Emekuku,
Imo State, Nigeria. 02.2014 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse - Nursing Science
School of Nursing Joint Hospital Mbano
Imo State, Nigeria. 10.1999 - 05.2003
Skills
Staff collaboration aimed at achieving optimal health for the patients
undefinedCertification
Certificate of Attendance Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Timeline
International Course In Applied Nutrition
04-2016
General Health, Safety and Environment Course.
04-2015
Course Co-ordinator Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College Of Surgeon- Emergency Response Se
03.2015 - 01.2016
Registered Midwife - Nursing Midwifery
School Of Midwifery, Holy Rosary Hospital Emekuku,
02.2014 - 09.2015
Certificate of Attendance Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
12-2013
Nurse Assistant - Advanced Trauma Life Support
American College Of Surgeon-(Emergency Response Se
01.2011 - 01.2015
Staff Nurse/midwife
The Omega Clinic For Children, Port
01.2008 - Current
Staff Nurse/midwife
Springs Hospital
10.2005 - 06.2007
Registered Nurse - Nursing Science
School of Nursing Joint Hospital Mbano
10.1999 - 05.2003
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