ADESOJI BADEJO
Carbondale
Summary
With an associate degree in nursing and a valid Illinois RN licensure, my goal is to obtain a rewarding position as a Registered Nurse at a reputable healthcare organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg/Swing Bed Unit (FT)
Southern Illinois Hospital (SIH) St Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro, Illinois
11.2024 - Current
- Assessing patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs.
- Establishing a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating a patient's individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team.
- Providing health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients.
- Demonstrating ability to use clinical judgement in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition.
- Completing, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records.
- Providing input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care.
- Supervising and delegating responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel.
- Serving as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals.
- Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg/Swing Bed Unit (PRN)
Marshall Browning Hospital
Du Quoin, Illinois
04.2025 - 03.2026
- Using standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
- Establishing effective relationships and serving as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan that is unique to the patient’s care needs.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team effectively.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding of treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient outcomes, adjusting care plans based on clinical assessments and feedback from peers.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Registered Nurse (RN) Skill Nursing (PRN)
Liberty Village of Carbondale (Manor Court)
Carbondale, Illinois
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Implementing a plan of care, collection of assessment data for each patient and determination of appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.
- Developing assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.
- Demonstrating knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.
- Educating the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.
- Fostering a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.
- Applying existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to medical-surgical nursing practice and ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on the patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the scope of Service.
- Working in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performing point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
License Practical Nurse (LPN)
NeuroRestorative Carbondale
Carbondale, Illinois
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Monitoring the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.
- Administering medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.
- Providing prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services.
- Conducting assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes in condition.
- Providing training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
- Serving as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
- Providing training to individuals on topics such as self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.
Medical Technician (Med-Tech)
NeuroRestorative Carbondale
Carbondale, Illinois
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Providing assistance with activities of daily living.
- Collaborating with the program nurses on the resident’s plan of care as necessary.
- Documenting care in the electronic medical record system using EMAR.
- Administering oral, subcutaneous and topical medications as ordered.
- Providing gastrostomy tube feeding.
- Providing basic patient care and treatments such as obtaining vital signs including blood glucose levels, intake and output.
- Answering patient call lights and assist the patient as needed.
- Maintaining correct control medications count every shift.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Integrity Health Cobden
Cobden, Illinois
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Providing direct patient care which includes patient transfers.
- Bathing, grooming and feeding assistance.
- Obtaining vital signs and document accordingly.
- Assisting the patient with transfer and ambulation.
- Documenting of all patient’s care provided and maintaining current progress notes and other documentation.
- Assisting with household activities such as housekeeping and meal preparation.
Education
Master of Science - Practical Nursing
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, Illinois05-2022
One Year Certificate - Practical Nursing
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, Illinois05-2022
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, Illinois05-2019
Master’s of Science - Construction Management
University of Lagos
Akoka Yaba, Nigeria05-2004
Bachelor’s of Science - Building
University of Lagos
Akoka Yaba, Nigeria07-1998
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Long-term care
- Diabetes management
- Physical assessments
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, Illinois Expiration Date: May, 2026.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support Expiration Date: December, 2026.
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Expiration Date: May, 2027.
Languages
English
Interests
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Hiking
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg/Swing Bed Unit (PRN)
Marshall Browning Hospital
04.2025 - 03.2026
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg/Swing Bed Unit (FT)
Southern Illinois Hospital (SIH) St Joseph Memorial Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN) Skill Nursing (PRN)
Liberty Village of Carbondale (Manor Court)
09.2024 - 06.2025
License Practical Nurse (LPN)
NeuroRestorative Carbondale
08.2022 - 03.2024
Medical Technician (Med-Tech)
NeuroRestorative Carbondale
07.2019 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Integrity Health Cobden
07.2019 - 09.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Shawnee Community College
Master’s of Science - Construction Management
University of Lagos
Bachelor’s of Science - Building
University of Lagos
Master of Science - Practical Nursing
Shawnee Community College
One Year Certificate - Practical Nursing
Shawnee Community College