Hi, I’m
Grace OJOCHOGWU IFENNE
Health Care Assistant
Abuja,FC
Summary
Nurse
Caring Nurse with over 20 years of experience in diverse healthcare organization working with Elderly and pregnant patients. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in physical, psychosocial, developmental and educational aspects of nursing care for disability patients and families.
Overview
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Fereprod Medical Centre
Head Nurse
11.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Successfully managed high-stress situations during emergency cases
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while comforting grieving family members during difficult times
- Manage nurses roaster to ensure all shift are covered.
Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation, FCT
Quality of Care Associate
11.2018 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Build capacity of health care providers to render family planning services
- Advocacy visits to government officials to provide family planning commodities
- Conduct supportive supervision to trained health care providers to achieve competency
- Conduct training needs assessment for healthcare providers.
Garki Hospital, FCT
Head Private Ward
06.2010 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Fereprod Medical Centre, FCT
Head Nursing Services
11.1996 - 06.2010
Job overview
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Fereprod Medical Center, FCT
Nurse
06.1993 - 05.1995
Job overview
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Education
University of Washington
Certificate of Higher Education: Global Mental Health
University of Washington
Certificate of Higher Education: Leadership and Management in Health
University of Washington
Project Management: Global Health
University of Abuja
Bachelor of Science Sociology (B.Sc from Sociology
Skills
Medication and IV Administrationundefined
Accomplishments
- School of Nursing & Midwifery - Abuja, FCT
- Registered Nursing Certificate: Nursing and Midwifery
- School of Nursing & Midwifery - Benue, Nigeria
- Certifications
- ToT on Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)-MSION
- Care & Support for PLWHA - IHVN
- Effective Admin Course for Nurses and Midwives - ITF
- Breastfeeding and Lactation Management - FCDA/UNICEF
- Combined Care and Support
- Breast Feeding and Lactation Management
- Quality Assessment Tool and Clinical Supportive Supervision
- Family Planning, Infection Prevention and Medical Emergency Management
Timeline
Head Nurse
Fereprod Medical Centre
11.2021 - Current
Quality of Care Associate
Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation
11.2018 - 10.2021
Head Private Ward
Garki Hospital
06.2010 - 10.2018
Head Nursing Services
Fereprod Medical Centre
11.1996 - 06.2010
Nurse
Fereprod Medical Center
06.1993 - 05.1995
University of Washington
Certificate of Higher Education: Global Mental Health
01.2021
University of Washington
Certificate of Higher Education: Leadership and Management in Health
01.2020
University of Washington
Project Management: Global Health
01.2020
University of Abuja
Bachelor of Science Sociology (B.Sc from Sociology
01.2012
01.1993
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