Patient-oriented Nurse with over 7 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Medical, Surgical, Pediatrics Nursing care.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 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. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Work History
Staff Nurse
Surehope Medical Centre Ologueru
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
05.2014 - 11.2014
Taking of patients vital signs for baseline data
Maintained accurate, complete healthcare record and report
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Monitored and managed patient's treatment and discharge plans.
Staff Registered Nurse
Model Primary Health Care
Port-harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
03.2019 - 03.2020
Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
Participated in over 6 successful births.
Administered post-paton family planning to mothers within 24hours of delivery.
Counseled mothers on the types of family planing so as to make an informed decision.
Ensured aseptic techniques before, intra and after the procedure.
Insertion of different type of family planning, such as Jadella, implanon, based on their decisions
Managed side effect of family planning, such as bleeding.
Administered injectable family planning, such as depo-provera to clients.
Removal of implant , such as Jadella and Implanon.
WHO, Independent Monitoring and Evaluation for yellow fever Immunization Campaign,
Vaccinator for Polio Immunization Campaign portharcourt, 2020.
Staff Nurse/Midwife
Sterling Specialist Hospital
Port-hoarcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
12.2019 - 10.2021
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support for successful transition to motherhood.
Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
Used massage to increase patient comfort and streamline birthing processes.
Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
Assisted parents in coping with miscarriages, termination, stillbirths and neonatal deaths.
Identified complications in pregnant women or laboring mothers and notified medical doctors to obtain speedy and effective care.
Educated patients and family members regarding prenatal, postpartum or interconception care.
Helped mothers handle realities of labor, childbirth and postpartum recovery through proactive preparation and education.
Assessed individual patient conditions, monitored behaviors and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labor.
Nursing Officer 1
Maitama District Hospital
Abuja, Abuja (Federal Capital Territory)
10.2021 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Remained calm and productive during life-threatening situations to maximise positive outcomes.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Cannulation of patients and administration of IV drugs and fluids.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Suturing and dressing of wounds.
Nebulization of ashmatic patients
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences - Nursing Sciences
University of Nigeria
Enugu, Nigeria
08.2014 - 07.2018
Registered Nurse Diploma - Nursing
School of Nursing, University College Hospital
Ibadan
10.2010 - 11.2013
Skills
Teamwork
Time management
Problem solving
Communication
Decision making
Consistence
Adaptability
Microsoft word
Time Management
Accountability
Patient and Family Advocacy
Direct Patient Care
Hearing Screenings
Medical Screening
Team Work
Strong work ethics
Family Planning Services Education
Call Triaging
Emotional Intelligence
References
REFERENCE
Mrs Olaniyi Adenike - " School of Nursing, University College Hospital, Ibadan"
Lecturer
08023451546
Dr Raphael Koritere Meindiyo - "Department of physics Niger Delta University"
Lecturer
08061375277
Miss Eze Grace Uzochi - "AbubakarTafawaBeluwa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi"
Principal Nursing Officer
08034930960
Additional Information
Maternal and Child Health Nurse programme certificate. 2018
Index Train and Risk Stratification Tools workshop for Rivers state HIV Surge programme. 2019
Basic Life Support Certification 2020
Pediatric Life Support Certification 2020
Advanced Life Support Certification 2020
NYSC Discharge Certificate. 2020
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