Funmilola Olatunji
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with over 14 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with medical and surgical care specialty.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Health
Fayetteville, NC
12.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba
Abeokuta, Ogun
01.2017 - 11.2021
- Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment.
- Delivered physician-ordered treatments and monitored responses to quickly spot complications and side effects.
- Administered treatments, therapies and medication according to prescribed methods and protocols.
- Supported successful administration of care plans by communicating with cross-functional teams.
- Maintained aseptic environment to prevent patient infections or other unwanted outcomes.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency and Trauma Unit
Federal Medical Centre, Idi- Aba
Abeokuta, Ogun Nigeria
04.2014 - 12.2016
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Registered Nurse Children Emergency Unit
Federal Medical Centre, Idi- Aba
Abeokuta, Ogun Nigeria
03.2012 - 04.2014
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Registered Nurse Orthopedics and Trauma Unit
Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba
Abeokuta, Ogun Nigeria
06.2010 - 03.2012
- Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
- Aided patients with functional mobility and daily task performance to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
- Delivered array of direct nursing care services such as cleaning and dressing wounds and coordinated discharge planning for patients with fractures, arthritis and osteoporosis.
- Treated injuries and illnesses affecting muscles and bones, developed individualized health care plans and educated patients and families about self-care and available support systems.
Registered Nurse
Sacred heart hospital, Lantoro
Abeokuta, Ogun,Nigeria
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Assessed the needs of pregnant patients, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Tracked patient or client care and followed through to provide service effectiveness.
- Facilitated communication between members of health care delivery while involving clients in decision-making processes to minimize service fragmentation.
- Monitored risk assessment by using available tools and implementing discharge interventions.
- Monitored vital signs, feto-maternal conditions and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
06.2016
Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery
03.2008
- Best student in complicated Midwifery Recipient
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
12.2005
Skills
- Patient Examination
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Accurate Documentation
- Medication and IV Administration
- Nursing Plan Development
- Seizure Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Nursing Plan Development and Modification
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Colostomy Care Familiarity
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Epic EHR Management
- Emotional Intelligence
- Wound care
- Pain Management
- Team coordination
- Foley catheter insertion and removal
- IV drug therapy Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- NIH stroke scale
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Cape Fear Valley Health
12.2021 - Current
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba
01.2017 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency and Trauma Unit - Federal Medical Centre, Idi- Aba
04.2014 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse Children Emergency Unit - Federal Medical Centre, Idi- Aba
03.2012 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse Orthopedics and Trauma Unit - Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba
06.2010 - 03.2012
Registered Nurse - Sacred heart hospital, Lantoro
08.2008 - 05.2010
Babcock University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing Science
School of Midwifery, University College Hospital - Diploma in Midwifery, Midwifery
School of Nursing, University College Hospital - Diploma in Nursing, Nursing
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