Roseline Uchechukwu Edozie
Registered Nurse RN
Abuja, FCT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 22 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care. Proficient in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for diverse patient populations. Skilled in fostering therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes. Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking abilities to manage complex patient situations effectively. Demonstrated expertise in administering medications, conducting assessments, and providing patient education. Committed to upholding the highest standards of nursing practice while ensuring patient comfort, safety, and dignity.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Primary Health Care
10.2008 - Current
- Provides direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educates patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and self-care practices.
- Coordinates patient care and advocates for patients' needs within the healthcare system.
- Administers medications and assists with basic medical procedures.
- Provides primary and specialty healthcare services, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, and develops treatment plans.
- Offers health education and counseling to patients and their families.
- Often works autonomously or collaborates with physicians depending on state regulations.
- Ensures compliance with healthcare regulations and standards of care.
School Nurse
Anglican Girls' Grammar School
04.1997 - 10.2008
- Provided medical care to the pupils, members of staff and visitors
- Promoted health education throughout the school community and taking effective preventative health measures
- Worked with staff, pupils and ministry of health to develop health-related policies (e.g
- Sound nutrition, physical activity, health lifestyle)
- Worked with the sports master and other designated members of staff, particularly the school counselor and school doctor, to help to identify and act to safeguard children at risk or suffering from physical (including self-harmed), sexual, emotional abuse and neglect
- Worked with the school counselor in terms of offering support and advice to young people concerned with issues of sexual identify and/or sexual health, and helped to develop peer health education schemes
- Maintained medical and nursing records accurately, confidentially and safely
- Complied with the school's health and safety policies, and whilst on duty, take specific responsibility for all health and safety matters relating to the surgery.
Registered Nurse
Cooker Specialist Hospital
06.1992 - 04.1997
- Evaluated patient needs, prioritized patient care flow and provided health treatments
- Conducted nursing assessments based on the patient's history and his/her physical status by identifying with patients and their families
- Determined follow up procedures as necessary - tracked patient's cases throughout entire care - identified critical medical needs and emergency situations and provided healthcare treatment
- Performed professional and health screening (lab) tests - conducted appropriate laboratory tests and quality control care procedures
- Documented nursing procedures, maintained medical records and patients status.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
National Open University of Nigeria
04.2001 -
Registered Nurse
University College Hospital
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria09.1991
Registered Midwifery
Lagos State School of Midwifery
Lagos03.1987
Skills
Health screening
Medical assessment
Patient Management
Direct Patient Care
Infection control measures
Compassion and Empathy
Medication Administration
Communication
Attention to Detail
Lab result interpretation
Mobility Assistance
Interpersonal skills
Training
- Family Planning, 1991
- Office Procedure, files, open secrete registries, public service roles and current issues on public service reforms, 2009
- Life Saving Skills (LSS) and Integrated Management of Childhood illness, 2010
- Long acting method of Family Planning, 2012
- Mentor Mother Training Course on HIV & Aids, 2012
- PMTCT Training Orientation for PHC Workers, 2015
- Essential Drug and Equipment Management Systems, 2015
- Training of General Healthcare Workers on DOTS Including TB/HIVS, 2016
- Partner Testing Services (HIV), 2017
- Ethico - Legal Issues in Nursing: Effect h on Education and Practice, 11/07/21
- Elimination of Maternal to Child Transmission of HIV (e-MTCT), 09/17/18
- Healthcare Learn, 01/20/23
- Lifesaving skills (LSS), 02/10/23
- New born Care Essentials, 09/19/23
- Understanding depression and anxiety, 11/09/23
- International Healthcare Administration, 11/27/23
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 01/01/24
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), 01/01/24
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 01/02/24
- Care giver Training, 02/16/24
Reference
Available on Request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Primary Health Care
10.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
National Open University of Nigeria
04.2001 -
School Nurse
Anglican Girls' Grammar School
04.1997 - 10.2008
Registered Nurse
Cooker Specialist Hospital
06.1992 - 04.1997
Registered Nurse
University College Hospital
Registered Midwifery
Lagos State School of Midwifery