Uduakabasi Brian Uduk
REGISTERED NURSE/MIDWIFE
Nung Oku, Ibesikpo Asutan,AK
Summary
Dynamic, Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Acquired extensive experience at University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Family Life Center/VVF hospital. 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. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
Abak Road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards of practice, and regulatory requirements.
- Participated in continuing education programs to keep abreast of current trends related to nursing practices.
- Performed physical examinations, administered medications, monitored vital signs, and documented progress notes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions about patient care.
- Assisted physicians during examinations, diagnostic tests, treatments.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in documentation.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Promoted positive relationships with patients through effective communication techniques.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Outreach Nurse and Cancer Screening Nurse
Family Life Center/ VVF Repair hospital
Itu L.G.A., Nigeria
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted outreach visits to educate patients about their causes of Vesico-vaginal fistula, Rectovaginal fistula, cervical cancer, breast cancer , treatments options and ways to prevent VVF.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, including progress notes and follow-up plans.
- Served as an advocate for underserved communities by raising awareness around health disparities.
- Assisted in coordinating referrals for specialty services or community resources as needed.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases or develop treatment plans for high risk patients.
- Assisted in the development of marketing materials such as brochures and flyers.
- Generated weekly progress reports detailing tasks completed during the week.
- Maintained a database of all clients accessing the free surgical interventions and identifying underserved population
- Compiled data from various sources to create monthly reports.
- Performed home visits when necessary to monitor a patient's overall well-being.
- Provided clinical assessments of patient's physical and mental health status.
- Created reports outlining program successes, challenges, trends, outcomes.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Staff Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
St. Luke's Hospital
Anua, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Utilized advanced technology such as telemetry monitoring systems effectively during high risk situations.
- Monitored laboratory values and initiated corrective action if needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Educated patients on disease processes and self-care management strategies.
- Administered blood products, IV fluids, electrolytes, antibiotics, and other medications as ordered by physicians.
- Initiated resuscitation efforts when necessary to stabilize a patient's condition.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established standards of practice.
- Cared for ventilator-dependent patients and managed tracheostomy tubes and suctioning needs.
- Enforced safety regulations while providing quality nursing care within a surgical intensive care setting.
- Recognized potential risks associated with critical illness including shock states and respiratory failure.
- Participated in clinical rounds with physicians, offering insights from nursing perspective to inform patient care decisions.
- Responded to life-saving situations using appropriate resuscitation techniques and emergency protocols.
- Trained new nursing staff and students, sharing knowledge and best practices in critical care nursing.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Midwifery
11-2022
- Graduated as a Registered Midwife
- Licensed and Certified Nurse by National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwifes
- Completed Midwifery courses on ( Physiology and anatomy reproductive system), Computer science, Bio-Statistics, Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health care, Pharmacology, Neonatal and maternal care, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Completed clinical experience in Labour ward, Special Care Babies Unit, Maternity ward, health centers at St. Luke's Hospital and University of Uyo teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
11-2019
- Graduated as a Registered Nurse
- Licensed and Certified Nurse by National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwifes
- Completed general nursing course on ( Physiology and anatomy of all the nine systems of the human body), Primary Health Care, Medical and surgical treatment of minor illness and diseases, Pharmacology, New-born and maternal care and Gynaecology.
- Completed clinical experience in all the general hospital, primary health centers University of Uyo teaching hospital, leprosy hospital, and psychiatric hospital in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
- Graduated magna cum laude
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Medication administration
- Resource utilization
- Telephone consultations
- Data collection and analysis
- Clinical research
- Clinical trials
- Health education
- Nursing consultation
Languages
Ibibio
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- Registered Nurse Certificate
- Registered Midwife Certificate
- Registered Nurse/Midwife Licence
Work Type
Contract WorkFull TimePart TimeGig WorkWork Location
RemoteTimeline
Registered Nurse, Medical - University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Outreach Nurse and Cancer Screening Nurse - Family Life Center/ VVF Repair hospital
01.2023 - 09.2023
Staff Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit - St. Luke's Hospital
08.2020 - 11.2021
Post Basic School of Midwifery - Some College (No Degree), Midwifery
School of Nursing, Immanuel General Hospital - Some College (No Degree), Nursing
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