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Gift Anumadu
Registered Nurse
Lagos. Nigeria
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Delivers attentive and compassionate care and duly trained in the 15 care certificate courses.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Caregiver
God’s Centre of Excellent Medicals Hospital (GCEM),
Yaba
05.2019 - Current
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
Nurse
Health Service Commission (Lagos State Emergency Management Services
Lagos
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Prepared and sanitized rooms before surgical procedures and assisted surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
- Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
Nurse Practitioner
CRITICAL RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
Lagos
01.2011 - 05.2017
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
- Supported patients in maintaining prescribed regimen of care.
- Applied and removed casts, sutured soft tissue injuries and changed dressings.
- Served as lead health care provider and office manager for 5-patient family clinic.
- Teamed with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care, referrals and high-risk management strategies.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.
- Advised caregivers and family members in providing emotional and psychological care to support patient needs.
- Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
Education
HND - Nursing
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST COLLEGE oF NURSING, ILE-IFE
Nigeria 10.2004 - 11.2007
CERTIFICATE COURSE - Occupational And Environmental Health Nursing
ADVANCED COLLEGE oF NURSING, OYO STATE, NIGERIA
NIGERIA 11.2007 - 12.2007
Skills
Progress documentation
Meal planning and preparation
Community integration
Compassionate and caring
Chronic disease management
Ability to work with a team
Excellent time management skills
Behavioral Management
A goal getter and target driven
Elderly care
Patient Education
Pressure area care
Monitoring and recording vital signs
Software
Data protection and privacy practice
Certification
Care Certificate -15 Courses
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
BLS
05-2022
Care Certificate -15 Courses
04-2022
Caregiver
God’s Centre of Excellent Medicals Hospital (GCEM),
05.2019 - Current
First Aid
03-2018
Nurse
Health Service Commission (Lagos State Emergency Management Services
06.2017 - 04.2019
Nurse Practitioner
CRITICAL RESCUE INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - 05.2017
CERTIFICATE COURSE - Occupational And Environmental Health Nursing
ADVANCED COLLEGE oF NURSING, OYO STATE, NIGERIA
11.2007 - 12.2007
HND - Nursing
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST COLLEGE oF NURSING, ILE-IFE
10.2004 - 11.2007