JIMOH DAVID AFOLABI
Registered Nurse
Freeport,NY
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive trauma and ER experience, and experience in nursing homes. Proven ability in patient assessment and compassionate care, adept at emergency medication administration. Strong critical thinking and teamwork skills ensure optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments. Committed to upholding the highest standards of care and compliance with regulatory mandates.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital
BROOKLYN, NY
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting the safety and security of the unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined the severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Nursing Supervisor
Beach Garden Rehab & Nursing Center
Far Rockaway, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Managed patient care plans, adapting to unique resident requirements and overseeing admission and discharge assessments
- Supervised nursing staff, enforced disciplinary measures as needed, and upheld care standards in line with regulatory mandates
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated resident care and performed regular audits of care plan modifications and administrative records
Registered Nurse
Grandell Rehabilitation & Nursing Center INC
Long Beach, NY
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Assessed patient health, interpreted lab results, and administered medications tailored to individual needs.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies like The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Documented patient responses to medications and tracked progress to uphold standards of care and accountability.
- Provided compassionate care and support for dementia and Alzheimer's patients, managing treatment protocols effectively.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Traveling Contract Assignment)
Wyckoff Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physicians with important patient health information.
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper nursing protocols for emergency room operations.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families during stressful situations.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Far Rockaway, NY
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care needs to align with personalized treatment plans
- Provided postoperative care, contributing to patient recovery and improved healing outcomes
- Partnered with Registered Nurses to uphold care standards and ensured nursing assessments and treatments were recorded promptly
- 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.
Unit Manager/ Supervisor (Per Diem)
Nassau Rehab & Nursing Center
Hempstead, NY
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Conducted patient assessments and reassessments and maintained detailed reports and records in compliance with established policies
- Administered medications via IV, PO, SQ, and IM routes and proficiently established IV access for blood sampling
- Provided nursing care and customized education to patients, families, and caregivers, adapting to changing work conditions
Registered Nurse Med/Surg
Nassau University Medical Center
East Meadow, NY
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hempstead Park Nursing Home
Hempstead, NY
09.2017 - 04.2021
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care needs to align with personalized treatment plans
- Provided postoperative care, contributing to patient recovery and improved healing outcomes
- Partnered with Registered Nurses to uphold care standards and ensured nursing assessments and treatments were recorded promptly
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fulton Commons Care Center INC
East Meadow, NY
03.2015 - 01.2021
- Assessed patient health, interpreted lab results, and administered medications tailored to individual needs
- Documented patient responses to medications and tracked progress to uphold standards of care and accountability
- Provided compassionate care and support for dementia and Alzheimer's patients, managing treatment protocols effectively
Licensed Practical Nurse
Townhouse Center for Rehab and Nursing
Hempstead, NY
04.2016 - 10.2018
- Communicated patient status, care, and environmental concerns to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, and case managers.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Education
Associate Degree of Nursing (AD) - Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing
Certified Nursing Assistant/Orderly (CNA) - Health Sciences
Skills
- Trauma & ER Experience
- Knowledgeable in Medical Terminology & Procedure
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Patient Assessment
- Team Collaboration
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Stress Management
- Emergency Medication Administration
Certification
- Registered Professional Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- BLS/AED Certified
- ACLS Certified
- PAL Certified
- ENPC certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse - One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital
07.2025 - Current
Nursing Supervisor - Beach Garden Rehab & Nursing Center
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - Grandell Rehabilitation & Nursing Center INC
03.2024 - 02.2025
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Traveling Contract Assignment) - Wyckoff Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse - St. John's Episcopal Hospital
12.2021 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse Med/Surg - Nassau University Medical Center
04.2021 - 11.2021
Unit Manager/ Supervisor (Per Diem) - Nassau Rehab & Nursing Center
02.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse - Hempstead Park Nursing Home
09.2017 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse - Townhouse Center for Rehab and Nursing
04.2016 - 10.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse - Fulton Commons Care Center INC
03.2015 - 01.2021
Jersey College - Associate Degree of Nursing (AD), Nursing
Aspen University - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Nursing
Best Care Training Institute - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nursing
Allen School of Health Sciences - Certified Nursing Assistant/Orderly (CNA), Health Sciences