Deekor Bright Dumsira
Sergeant Bluff,IA
Summary
Over nineteen years of experience as a Registered Nurse, demonstrating a commitment to delivering patient-centered quality care. Consistently praised in performance reviews for maintaining composure under pressure, executing tasks accurately and efficiently, and making swift decisions in emergency situations. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Continental Springs Skilled Nursing Facility
2024.04 - Current
- Conduct resident assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams
- Administer medications and implement treatment plans.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.
- Managed medication administration safely and accurately while maintaining meticulous documentation in electronic health records systems.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare teams; fostering trust, understanding, and improved communication across all parties involved.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during rounds, providing input and advocating for patient needs.
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
RN (PRN)
Pioneer Valley Assisted Living Facility
2023.04 - Current
- Deliver general nursing care to residents.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
- Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
RN Medical Surgical
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center
2022.04 - 2024.03
- Perform patient assessments and develop personalized care plans
- Provide general nursing care, including vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and wound care
- Administer life-saving interventions such as CPR and blood transfusions.
- Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying pertinent data that informed care plan development and intervention implementation.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently implementing evidence-based nursing practices in medical-surgical settings.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying current on best practices within the medical-surgical nursing field.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Streamlined processes for documentation, ensuring accurate charting that facilitated timely decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Ensured continuity of care during transfer or discharge by communicating relevant patient information to the appropriate healthcare providers or facilities.
- Promoted a culture of safety by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of [Number] patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
RN/RM
NAOC Medical Center, Abuja, Nigeria
2008.03 - 2022.03
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
Staff Nurse (RN)
Vita Medical Center, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2005.06 - 2008.02
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences (BNSc), -
National Open University of Nigeria
01.2016
Registered Midwife (RM), -
Rivers State School of Midwifery
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria03.2008
Registered Nurse (RN) -
Rivers State School of Nursing
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria05.2005
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Care Coordination
- Clinical Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Calm and Composed
- Compassionate and Patient
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Patient Assessments
- HIPAA Compliance
- Direct Patient Care
- Personal Integrity
- Nursing Expertise
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Position Held
- Charge Nurse
- Preceptor for New Nurses and Student Nurses
Licensure Certifications
- Iowa Board of Nursing, 167691, 02/01/22
- Texas Board of Nursing, 956893, 12/01/18
- NIHSS Stroke Scale Training and Certification, 05/01/23
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate, 02/01/23
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 03/01/21
- Registered Midwife (Nigeria), 91163, 03/01/08
- Registered Nurse (Nigeria), 120398, 05/01/05
Awards
- Daisy Award Nominee, July 2023
- Best Graduating Student and Valedictorian, March 2008
References
Available upon request
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Continental Springs Skilled Nursing Facility
2024.04 - Current
RN (PRN)
Pioneer Valley Assisted Living Facility
2023.04 - Current
RN Medical Surgical
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center
2022.04 - 2024.03
RN/RM
NAOC Medical Center, Abuja, Nigeria
2008.03 - 2022.03
Staff Nurse (RN)
Vita Medical Center, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2005.06 - 2008.02
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences (BNSc), -
National Open University of Nigeria
Registered Midwife (RM), -
Rivers State School of Midwifery
Registered Nurse (RN) -
Rivers State School of Nursing
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
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