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Work History
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Certification
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OREVAOGHENE JUSTINA EDEGWARE

REGISTERED NURSE
PORT HARCOURT,RIVERS

Summary

Over 9 years of working experience in a clinical setting as a major heath analyst, strategic health planner and health care manager with strong health maintenance & promotion focus. With good communication skills, goal oriented, team spirited, and a drive to push an organization towards achieving its goals,talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders, successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health. I believe I am the best person for the job

Overview

3
3
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Phlebotomist/Registered Nurse

SYNLAB NIGERIA LIMITED
PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS
07.2018 - Current
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into system using meditech and LIS
  • Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.

Phlebotomist

PATHCARE NIGERIA LIMITED
BENIN CITY, EDO STATE
07.2012 - 05.2017
  • Handled insurance verification tasks and validated patient insurance information.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into system using Meditech
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures, including Papsmear collection procedures.
  • Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Carried out documentation of daily clients inflow and banking of daily sales.
  • Logging in clients information into Meditech.

Registered Nurse

SPRINGROSE HOSPITAL
PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
  • Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
  • Relieved external units such as outpatient IV therapy, pre- and post-operatives, PACU and recovery, dialysis, labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum with skilled nursing services.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 20 patients daily.
  • Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

REGISTERED NURSE CERTIFICATE - NURSING

SCHOOL OF NURSING, UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HO
BENIN CITY
10.2007 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

NANA COLLEGE
WARRI
10.1999 - 06.2005

Skills

    Nurse Leadership

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Certification

Basic life support 2010

Timeline

Senior Phlebotomist/Registered Nurse

SYNLAB NIGERIA LIMITED
07.2018 - Current

Phlebotomist

PATHCARE NIGERIA LIMITED
07.2012 - 05.2017

Registered Nurse

SPRINGROSE HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 05.2012

REGISTERED NURSE CERTIFICATE - NURSING

SCHOOL OF NURSING, UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HO
10.2007 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

NANA COLLEGE
10.1999 - 06.2005
OREVAOGHENE JUSTINA EDEGWAREREGISTERED NURSE