OYEDOTUN MERCY OLUWATUNMISE
Nursing
Osun
Summary
To enhance my working capacities, professional efficiencies and continue my career in an organization where my skills will be harnessed for both personal growth and the organization’s growth. Offers strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Staff Nurse
LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL
Lagos
05.2022 - Current
- Checking of vital signs for patients of all age range
- Administration of medications.
- Immunization services.
- If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
- Holistic Nursing care of patients
- Antenatal and Post-natal care
- Assisting in physiotherapy and respiratory therapy
- Assist and support registered nurse, physician or doctor in patient care deliveries
- Provide quality nursing care to patients at home or community setting facilities
- Follow established nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues
- Providing appropriate Palliative nursing care (End of life care)
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical and biometric information and provide physicians with data necessary to develop plans of care.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Obtained signed patient consent forms prior to treatments and procedures and added to medical files.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
- Educated patients on nutrition, disease prevention and post-discharge care to support overall .
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- 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.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
Nursing Intern
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL
Ibadan
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed Nursing Care to patients and some clinical procedures such as CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation)
- Checking of vital signs for patients of all age range
- Administration of medications
- Pre and Post-operative care of patients.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members, and other care team members.
- Obtained signed patient consent forms prior to treatments and procedures and added to medical files.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
Staff Nurse
PEOPLE TREE HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Worked as a front liner in intensive care unit during the covid19 outbreak
- Assisted in carrying out intubation procedures on patient, Feeding of conscious and.unconscious patient.
- Completed incoming patient assessments.
- Ensured patient comfort and privacy throughout hospitalization
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Staff Nurse
ZION HOSPITAL
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Worked in Adult intensive care unit and Accident and Emergency department.
- Performed clinical procedures and administered care for patients at the emergency ward.
- Monitored Blood Pressure, Temperature, Pulse, Respiration.
- Administered medicines and intravenous fluids to patients.
- Assisted patients in laboratory and diagnosis tests.
- Monitored blood pressures, temperatures and vital signs at regular intervals.
- Operated oxygen apparatus, Spiro meters and other diagnosis equipment.
- Observed and reported all symptoms and reactions of patients to treatment interventions.
- Provided quality nursing care to patients at home or community setting facilities.
- Followed established nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues.
Nursing Intern
SPANDANI PSYCHIATRY HOSPITAL
04.2019 - 05.2019
- Administered medications to the patients under the supervision of the head nurse
- Ensured the general wellbeing of the patients.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Nursing Intern
VASAVI HOSPITAL
03.2006 - 03.2018
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Nursing Intern
RAMAKRISHNAN HOSPITAL
03.2005 - 03.2016
- Performed clinical procedures and administered care for patients at the accident and emergency unit, maternity ward as well.
Education
Registered Nurse - Nursing
University of Ibadan
Ibadan 05.2021 - 11.2021
BNSc - Nursing Science
Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2020
Skills
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Timeline
Staff Nurse
LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL
05.2022 - Current
Nursing Intern
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL
08.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse - Nursing
University of Ibadan
05.2021 - 11.2021
Staff Nurse
PEOPLE TREE HOSPITAL
12.2020 - 03.2021
Staff Nurse
ZION HOSPITAL
07.2020 - 11.2020
Nursing Intern
SPANDANI PSYCHIATRY HOSPITAL
04.2019 - 05.2019
BNSc - Nursing Science
Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2020
Nursing Intern
VASAVI HOSPITAL
03.2006 - 03.2018
Nursing Intern
RAMAKRISHNAN HOSPITAL
03.2005 - 03.2016
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