Grace Jimoh

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records

• Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, monitor patient for responses or side effects; and ensure adherence to treatment plans
• Monitor patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Implement medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, post-treatment home care needs, diet and exercise, and other aspects of preventive health care.
• Respond to emergency situations by providing appropriate care, coordinating with emergency medical services, and calling for additional resources as needed.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment.
• Follow all hospital and nursing policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
• Monitor and manage chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, ensuring patients receive appropriate ongoing care.
• Identify and provide care for mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia
• Implement and maintain infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like tuberculosis, hepatitis, and HIV.
• Educate patients on hygiene and health practices to reduce infection risks.
• Provide wound care for injuries, including lacerations, ulcers, and post-surgical wounds.
• Maintain accurate medical records for each patient, document care provided, and track health outcome
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, including HIPAA.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians, and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Promote a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
• Update patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Provide a skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Deliver a high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

• Conducting comprehensive health assessments of pediatric patients, including physical assessments, developmental assessments, and psychosocial evaluations tailored to the unique needs of children.
• Administering medications to pediatric patients according to physician orders and established protocols, ensuring accurate dosages, proper administration techniques, and diligent monitoring for adverse reactions.
• Ventilator Care Providing skilled care for pediatric patients requiring ventilator support, including tracheostomy care, suctioning, monitoring respiratory status, and troubleshooting ventilator alarms or issues.
• Performing care and maintenance for pediatric patients with gastrostomy tubes, including feeding tube administration, tube site care, and monitoring for signs of complications.
• Wound Care Providing wound care for pediatric patients with acute or chronic wounds, including cleaning, dressing changes, and monitoring for signs of infection or healing.
• Performing urinary catheterization for pediatric patients when necessary, ensuring sterile technique, proper catheter placement, and monitoring for urinary output and complications.
• Managing seizures in pediatric patients involves administering prescribed medications, implementing seizure precautions, and providing education and support to patients and families.
• Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize patient care standards and protocols.

• Provide care for patients with acute conditions, including trauma, infections, and post-surgical recovery.
• Implement and evaluate treatment plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Perform comprehensive and systematic physical assessments.
• Use critical thinking to interpret diagnostic tests and clinical findings.
• Administer medications safely and accurately, including IV medications, injections, and oral drugs.
• Emergency Response
• Chronic Disease Management
• Manage patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and COPD.
• Pain Management
• Assess, clean, and dress wounds, including post-operative and pressure ulcers.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnoses, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Provide resources and support for lifestyle modifications and disease prevention.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Infection Control
• Educate staff and patients on infection prevention techniques.
• Used healthcare technology and equipment, including EHR systems, EPIC system, monitoring devices, and medical software.
• Cultural Competence
• Quality Improvement
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes to enhance care quality

• Conducted thorough mental health assessments, utilizing standardized tools to identify disorders and symptoms.
• Responded to psychiatric emergencies and utilized de-escalation techniques.
• Administered and monitored psychotropic medications, ensuring patient education and adherence.
• Build rapport and facilitate therapeutic communication with patients.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies.
• Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Implemented behavior management strategies and provided patient education.
• Facilitated group therapy sessions and promoted a safe environment.
• Performed risk assessments and developed safety plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with standards.
• Uphold legal and ethical principles in patient care.
• Provide support for patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and substance abuse treatment.
• Engage with families and caregivers, involving them in care planning.
• Monitored and managed the physical health needs of patients, coordinating care as needed.
• Provided culturally sensitive care and advocated for patients' rights.
• Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
• Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
• Pursued continuous education and professional development to stay updated on best practices.
• Oversaw delivery of care for patients on the psychiatric unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising a team comprised of nurses, LVNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Performed wound dressing and collected vital information from patients.
• Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining secure medical records.