Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at the Federal Ministry of Health, excelling in patient assessments and direct patient care. Mastered medication and IV administration, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate support and rigorous infection control measures. Demonstrated leadership in nursing staff mentorship, embodying strong clinical judgment and empathy in high-acuity environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Federal Ministry Of Health
Nigeria
06.2011 - Current
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information related to patient progress, treatments administered and other pertinent data.
Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, helping them navigate the healthcare system with compassion and understanding.
Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care with a focus on empathy, communication, and professionalism.
Staff Nurse
Kaduna State Ministry Of Health
Kaduna, Kaduna State (Remote)
12.2009 - 06.2011
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
Participated in regular staff meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and foster collaboration among team members.
Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
Coordinated discharge planning with case managers to ensure seamless transitions of care from the hospital to home or other facilities.
Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
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