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SUMAYYAH ABDULLAHI

SUMAYYAH ABDULLAHI

Abuja

Summary

As a dedicated, organized, and detail-oriented registered nurse with 6 years of post-graduate experience, I have a proven track record of delivering quality care to patients. I am highly reliable when it comes to working in a team, and I excel at building therapeutic nurse-patient relationships. My training has prepared me to handle high-stress environments and remain calm under pressure. I possess a comprehensive skill set in patient care and satisfaction, which enables me to meet the diverse needs of individuals under my care. Additionally, my strong leadership qualities contribute to creating a positive work environment and fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals. I prioritize acting with integrity and always having the best interest of my patients. I ensure compliance with hospital policies and professional guidelines, which in turn promotes ward efficiency and the delivery of operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Midwife

Nigerian - Turkish Nizamiye Hospital Hospital
10.2017 - Current
  • Participation in the admission and discharge of Patients
  • Provision of wholistic Nursing care to patients irrespective of gender, race and religion
  • Assessing patient’s care needs and maintaining absolute confidentiality in respect of every patient’s medical record and history
  • Planning and providing emotional and physical support to patients
  • Administering IM (intramuscular), IV (intravenous) injections and subcutaneous etc
  • Proficiency in dispensing and administration of oral medications
  • Close monitoring of input and output of patients
  • Insertion and care of urinary catheter
  • Critical thinking in developing nursing care plan in relation to individualized care
  • Using and handling of gadget such as infusion pump, syringe pump, ECG machine, ventilator, suction machine
  • Monitoring and assessment of patient’s vital signs including electrocardiogram procedure
  • Safe administration of medications in accordance with trust policies
  • Transfusion of blood and blood products in accordance with the acceptable policies
  • Expertise in cannulation and venipuncture
  • Adherence to standard precautions before, during and after patient’s care
  • Participation in code blue
  • On call for emergencies and available for additional duties
  • Management of patient’s airways
  • Monitoring of surgical site for blood loss
  • Monitory drainage tube and site
  • Responsible for the checking, labelling and dispatch of laboratory specimens.

Midwife

Midwifery Service Scheme
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour
  • Monitoring the foetus during labour
  • Advising about and supporting parents in the daily care of their newborn babies
  • Helping parents to cope with miscarriage, termination, stillbirth and neonatal death
  • Writing records
  • Tutoring student midwives
  • Identifying high-risk pregnancies
  • Care of newborn
  • Check for any abnormalities in newborn.

Registered Midwife

Allied Specialist Hospital
05.2015 - 02.2016
  • Observation, monitoring and recording of patients' vital signs
  • Attending to patients at the accident and emergency unit, using triage
  • Administration of patients' prescribed medications via intramuscular, intravenous, subcutaneous, oral routes and suppositories
  • Wound dressing and removing of sutures using aseptic technique
  • Pain management
  • Nebulization of patients with respiratory issues
  • Administration of Oxygen therapy with nasal prongs, oxygen mask and rebreathable oxygen mask
  • Blood transfusion, including pre, intra and post transfusion observations and monitoring
  • Checking and monitoring of patients fasting blood sugar and random blood sugar
  • Pre and post-Op nursing care, observation and monitoring
  • Patients education on admission, pre and post Op and on discharge, based on their individual conditions
  • Performing last office on patients following death confirmation and providing psychological care to patients' relatives
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living like: bed bathing, oral care, treatment of pressure areas, grooming, feeding and ambulation
  • Documentation and Record keeping of patients' information
  • Report writing and use of nursing care plan
  • Inter and intra hospital transfer of patients
  • Bed making and ward arrangements
  • Prevention of infections, pressure sores/ulcers and/or injuries/falls of the patients on admission
  • Providing emotional, psychological and physical support to patients on admission and their relatives
  • Taking patients for radiology investigations
  • Collection of samples for laboratory investigations
  • Protecting patients' right, privacy and advocacy
  • Providing immunization services to infants, children and adult
  • Monitoring and managing patients' treatment plan
  • Collaborating closely with other health care teams in providing therapeutic care to patient.

Education

Bachelor in Nursing Science (BNSc) -

Maryam Abacha American University
Maradi, Niger Republic

Registered nurse (RN) -

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State

Registered Midwife (RM) -

School of Midwifery Gwagwalada

Skills

  • Assessment and development of patient care plan for efficient care of patient
  • Phlebotomy and Cannulation skills
  • Administration of medications enterally and parenterally
  • Venipuncture
  • Infection prevention and control
  • NG Tube insertion
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Maintaining of fluid input and output balance
  • Intramuscular and subcutaneous medications administration
  • Wound care
  • Proper documentation
  • Oxygen administration
  • Collecting blood, urine and swab sample
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written
  • Highly organized
  • Professionalism
  • Good interpersonal relationship
  • Bed bath
  • Feeding

Certification

Nigeria Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Active

References

DR Mohammed Yısa, +2348050815204

Training

Skilled in High Medical Care., Nizamiye Hospital Abuja, Nigeria., 2022

Basic life support 2024.

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Midwife

Nigerian - Turkish Nizamiye Hospital Hospital
10.2017 - Current

Midwife

Midwifery Service Scheme
01.2016 - 01.2017

Registered Midwife

Allied Specialist Hospital
05.2015 - 02.2016

Bachelor in Nursing Science (BNSc) -

Maryam Abacha American University

Registered nurse (RN) -

Ahmadu Bello University

Registered Midwife (RM) -

School of Midwifery Gwagwalada
SUMAYYAH ABDULLAHI