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Bolaji Igbaroola

Bowie,MD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Registered Nurse with an exceptional background of performance. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from a variety of medical issues. Skilled in recognizing and implementing care to patients with respiratory or cardiac arrest symptoms. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and optimize patient support. Currently working on completing a MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at Walden University.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Adventist Hospital
03.2022 - Current
  • Worked in Rehabilitation Department assisting patients in recovering their mobility towards their goal of full independence.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Medical System
08.2016 - 01.2022
  • Provided nursing care and services to patients from the emergency room, CCU/CVC, rehab and long-term care. Facilitated the admission, transfer and discharged of patients. Implemented care plan and treatment.
  • Provided day to day care to patients such as TPN / Lipids administration, G Tube/NG tube, Tracheostomy tube and Ventilation care, blood transfusion administration; central, piccline and peripheral lines dressing change and care.
  • Performed insertion of catheters: foley catheter, in and out catherization, flex seal ,EKG, bladder scan, NG Tube insertion and saline lock insert.
  • Provided care and managed patients on telemonitors. Worked with team members to take care of patients with cardiac cases.
  • IV fluids and ABT administrations, blood drawn, wound dressing change and care, providing care to patient with fractures and amputations, monitored lab works and notifying physician about changes etc. Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Manor Care Health Services
04.2013 - 08.2016

Wound nurse

  • Treated and managed pressure ulcers, vascular ulcers, and diabetic ulcers. Drained wounds, surgical incisions and tubes. Initiating preventative measures. Provided comprehensive wound management by reducing causative factors, controlling odor, assessing nutritional needs, as well as providing and applying topical therapies.
  • Educated patients and responsible persons on care techniques, ulcer preventions, and treatment. Implemented preventative actions to reduce the incidences of pressure ulcers and vascular ulcers. Instructed on proper wound dressing.
  • Conducted skin and wound assessment and designing care plan for treatment. Collaborated with dietitian, social worker, patients and responsible family members and doctors on patient treatment and conditions. Collected samples from wound for cultures and arrange surgical consult as needed per order. Started and maintained wound Vac treatment.

RN supervisor

  • Worked in the acute unit, processed admission, transfer and discharge of patient in and out of the facility.
  • Performed male and female catheterization, in and out cath, and condom catheterization.
  • Administered various injections and immunizations to patients. Assisted patient to follow through with physical and occupational therapy.

Registered Nurse

Specialty Hospital Of Washington, Hadley Campus
04.2014 - 08.2015
  • Implemented the treatments of patient for nutritional support, medication management, wound care, dialysis patients, ventilator support, tracheostomy care, g tube and ostomy care, special procedures and rehabilitation therapies.
  • Provided services that helps patient to achieve maximum potential for physical, emotional and social wellness. Provided care to patient as described by the care plan. Provided wound care treatment and catheter care to patient.
  • Monitored and maintain blood sugar per order. Administered IVs, injections, rectal tubes, and collection of samples for culture. Provided support, guidance and counseling to patient and the responsible party.

RN Supervisor

Manor Care Health Services
08.2012 - 12.2012
  • Processed admission, transfer, and discharge of patients home as well as to other facilities.
  • Administered medication, IVs, injections, insertion, and removal of various types of catheters, tube feedings, tracheostomy care, irrigation and care of supra pubic catheters.
  • Wound care, monitored blood sugar, provided coverage as needed, collected urine, stool and wound samples for cultures.
  • Enforced contact isolation as needed, updated patients’ chart and transcribe medical orders received.
  • Attended patient’s care plan meetings. Schedule patient’s appointments and consults visit with physicians. Reported any changes in patient’s statuses to physician and responsible party.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
07.2009 - 12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

Grant Park Nursing Center
06.2008 - 07.2009

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Thomas More Nursing & Rehab. Center
10.2007 - 06.2008

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC
12-2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of District of Columbia
Washington, DC
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Botany

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
06-1989

Skills

  • Ventilation/Tracheostomy Care
  • Critical Cardiac Care
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Case Management
  • Medical Assessment
  • Chart Updating
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Management
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Proper Catheter Insertion/Removal
  • Patient Assessment
  • Care Plan Development
  • Mental Health Management
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Fluency in Yoruba
  • Wound Care and Management

Certification

  • Certificate of Continuing Education in Skin and Wound Management, Wound Care Education Institute

  • Licensed Registered Nurse, Maryland Board of Nursing

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Adventist Hospital
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

University Of Maryland Medical System
08.2016 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse

Specialty Hospital Of Washington, Hadley Campus
04.2014 - 08.2015

Registered Nurse

Manor Care Health Services
04.2013 - 08.2016

RN Supervisor

Manor Care Health Services
08.2012 - 12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
07.2009 - 12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse

Grant Park Nursing Center
06.2008 - 07.2009

Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Thomas More Nursing & Rehab. Center
10.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Trinity Washington University

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of District of Columbia

Bachelor of Science - Botany

University of Lagos
Bolaji Igbaroola