Feyisola Idowu
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Caring Registered Nurse eager to provide compassionate and impactful care for patients in all health and living conditions. Committed to integrating new and emerging care techniques. Dedicated to individualized healthcare planning to provide optimal outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Psych Nurse/ NurseSupervisor
River Valley Behavioral Health
Owensboro, KY
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 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.
- Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing a thorough double-check system and providing ongoing education for staff members.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
- Assisted in the onboarding process for new hires, offering guidance and mentorship to help them acclimate quickly to their roles.
- Enhanced overall staff morale by recognizing individual achievements and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Owensboro, KY
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in labor and delivery procedures.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
- Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families.
- Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement of department policies and procedures through active participation in quality improvement initiatives.
- Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing difficult births or pregnancy complications.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
Agency RN
Shiftkey-Matchwell-Clipboard
01.2023 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Tracheotomy Care
- PEG/G-TUBE competent
Nursing Assistant/med Surg
Newark Beth Israel Hospital
Newark, NJ
10.2015 - 06.2024
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
CNA
Accessible Home Health
Cedar Knolls, NJ
11.2016 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
North Brunswick, NJ2022
Associates of Science -
Union County College
Cranford, NJ2019
Skills
- Patient Admission
- Nursing Process
- Family Education
- Diet and Nutrition
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate and Caring
- Accurate Documentation
- Therapeutic Planning
- Behavioral assessment
- Mental Health Evaluation
- Co-occurring disorders management
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Family education and support
- Inpatient psychiatric care
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Support
- Schizophrenia management
- Psychiatric Medication Administration
- Active Listening
- Patient Observation
- Therapeutic Care Plans
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Relationships
- Mental Disability Management
- Restraint Techniques
- Progress Evaluation
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Medication Management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Nursing Unit Collaboration
- PTSD Intervention
- New Nurse Training
- Discharge Planning
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Dementia Care
- Long-Term Care
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication Education
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation
- Infection Control
- Patient Examination
- Wound Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Continuous Improvement
- Enteral Feeding competent
- Tracheostomy Care
Additional Information
- LICENSURE, CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS , Registered Nurse – State of KY (Compact license)
Timeline
Psych Nurse/ NurseSupervisor
River Valley Behavioral Health
07.2023 - Current
Agency RN
Shiftkey-Matchwell-Clipboard
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
09.2022 - 02.2023
CNA
Accessible Home Health
11.2016 - 11.2021
Nursing Assistant/med Surg
Newark Beth Israel Hospital
10.2015 - 06.2024
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associates of Science -
Union County College