Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Certification
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ZAINAB OLAYIWOLA

Gbagada,LAGOS

Summary

Seasoned Nursing Officer bringing over 17 years of experience and success in improving patient care and quality outcomes. Accomplished in streamlining nursing activities, improving resource utilization and optimizing patient safety. Proven leader committed to nursing education and helping colleagues achieve personal and professional goals.

Work History

Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Surulere, Lagos

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer
11.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated patient care services and managed clinical cost control.
  • Supervised staff of 10 registered nurses, 5 licensed practical nurses and 20 certified nursing assistants.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Participated in continuous professional development opportunities for personal growth and advancement within the field of nursing.
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and updating protocols.
  • Designed and implemented standards of care for nursing and patient care.
  • Provided high-quality patient education on disease prevention and management strategies, empowering patients in their own healthcare decisions.
  • Managed medication administration accurately and safely, reducing the risk of adverse drug events among patients.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs, promoting faster recovery times.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

R Jolad Hospital
Gbagada, Lagos

Staff Nurse
02.2007 - 11.2010

Job overview

  • Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
  • Coordinated patient care services and managed clinical cost control.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Education

National Open University Of Nigeria
Abuja

Bachelor Of Nursing Science
08.2011 - 10.2017

University Overview

School Of Midwifery, Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Lagos

Diploma
09.2008 - 03.2010

University Overview

Lagos State School Of Nursing
Lagos

Diploma
09.2003 - 11.2006

University Overview

Skills

Excellent communication skill

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Interests

Traveling, reading

Certification

[COVID 19 infodemic management;risk communication and community encouragement ] Training - [2hours]

ZAINAB OLAYIWOLA