Henrietta Onyebuchi
Registered Nurse, BNSC,MSC
Abuja,F.C.T
Summary
A dedicated, hardworking and compassionate Registered Nurse with 10 years progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude excellent customer service and delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Focused on career advancement and research in expanding the scope of nursing and always motivated to learn, grow and excel. To embrace a career opportunity where my healthcare background and education would be conducive in achieving my goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Gwarinpa General Hospital
Life Camp Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
04.2014 - Current
- 1)ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY WARD GWARINPA GENERAL HOSPITAL 2014-2016.
- Assessed incoming trauma victims quickly in collaboration with other healthcare providers for immediate life-saving measures.
- Performed thorough physical assessments on each patient upon arrival to the emergency department, identifying urgent medical concerns and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex patients.
- Closely monitored critical patients requiring continuous observation or frequent intervention due to unstable conditions.
- Administered medications accurately according to established protocols while monitoring for potential adverse reactions or side effects.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult experiences while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, triaging, and treating emergency room patients.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- 2.) NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT GWARINPA GENERAL HOSPITAL 2017-2021
- Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
- Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to infection control protocols and diligent hand hygiene practices.
- Administered medications accurately and promptly, monitoring patients for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Mentored new nurses in the NICU, fostering a supportive environment for learning and professional growth.
- Supported breastfeeding mothers by providing lactation assistance and education on breast milk expression techniques for their hospitalized infants.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress, and discharge planning in electronic medical records systems.
- 3.) ANTENATAL WARD GWARINPA GENERAL HOSPITAL 2022 - CURRENT
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of both mother and fetus, identifying potential issues early in the pregnancy journey.
- Reduced complications for high-risk pregnancies with thorough assessments and individualized care plans.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to inform decision-making processes in the management of high-risk pregnancies.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Provided compassionate support and education to families, preparing them for the challenges of high-risk pregnancies.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, ensuring effective handoffs between shifts and team members.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort during hospital stays.
- Recognized for exceptional teamwork and collaboration with colleagues, leading to seamless transitions between shifts and improved continuity of care for high-risk antepartum patients.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for antepartum nursing care.
Graduate Nurse
ESUT Teaching Hospital Parklane
Enugu
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Monitored patient's vital signs, physical conditions, and fluid intake and output to ensure a positive fluid balance
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated care to meet patients' and their family's needs in line with the local and national standards and evidence-based guidelines
- Early recognition and management of acutely ill patients, as well as providing palliative and terminal care to critically ill patients
- Venipuncture, Cannulation, Catheterization and administration of blood Transfusion
- Recognized signs and symptoms of a deteriorating patient and initiation of early interventions in a calm and coordinated manner.
Education
Masters Science Degree: Nursing (Midwifery) -
Lincoln University College
Malaysia 01.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor Of Nursing Sciences -
National Open University of Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria 01.2011 - 01.2015
Diploma, General Nursing - undefined
School of Nursing, ESUTH Teaching Hospital
Enugu State, Nigeria 01.2003 - 04.2007
Skills
Emotional and mental strength, dedication, and self-motivationundefined
Affiliations
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Present
Professional Certificates And Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - National Health Care Provider Solutions
- Paediatric Advanced Life Support - National Health Care Provider Solutions
- Basic Life Support - National Health Care Provider Solutions
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Essential Newborn Care
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Masters Science Degree: Nursing (Midwifery) -
Lincoln University College
01.2019 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse
Gwarinpa General Hospital
04.2014 - Current
Bachelor Of Nursing Sciences -
National Open University of Nigeria
01.2011 - 01.2015
Graduate Nurse
ESUT Teaching Hospital Parklane
01.2007 - 01.2008
Diploma, General Nursing - undefined
School of Nursing, ESUTH Teaching Hospital
01.2003 - 04.2007
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