Results-driven Registered Nurse known for strong clinical judgment and professional bedside manner. Experienced in managing challenging scenarios and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care in critical environments.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
2 Years
Community Heart and Vascular Hospital | 09.2024 - Current
Ventilator care, chest tubes, balloon pumps, dialysis machine monitoring, and managing temporary epicardial pacing wires.
Administer medications, and titrate vasoactive medications according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Hemodynamic and cardiac monitoring of open heart surgical patients.
Assisted with extubation, pulmonary hygiene, nutrition, and transition to general care, ensuring seamless recovery process.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities, enhancing patient-centered care.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and preferences.
Educated patients and families on effective health management strategies and provided detailed post-discharge care instructions, promoting long-term wellness.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
1 Year 1 Month
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Heart Center. | 07.2023 - 08.2024
Immediate postoperative care, monitoring BP, Map, CVP, PA pressures, cardiac output/index, and rhythm.
Continuous ECG monitoring for Afib, Vtach, heart block, and bradycardia patients.
Continuous ECG monitoring for A-fib, V-tach, heart block, and bradycardia patients.
Verify consent, allergies, medication reconciliation, labs, blood type/crossmatch, IV access, and surgical checklist for preoperative patients.
Phlebotomist
2 Years 3 Months
Quest Diagnostics Medical Laboratory | 03.2021 - 06.2023
Led blood collection procedures ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
Collaborated with medical staff to streamline sample handling and processing workflows.
Managed patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with regulations.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Medical Doctor
4 Years 3 Months
University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Edo State. | 11.2015 - 02.2020
Diagnosed and treated diverse medical conditions, ensuring high-quality patient care.
Conducted comprehensive medical assessments to identify health issues and develop appropriate interventions.
Developed treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment options.
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