Josephine Adoghe
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Participated in infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Antelope Valley Medical Center
08.2020 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, providing compassionate support consistently.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported nursing team during medical procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Registered Nurse
Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
11.2011 - 10.2018
- Assisted in patient assessments and care planning under supervision.
- Supported daily nursing operations by preparing medical equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to enhance patient care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care techniques.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Education
General Nursing - Nursing
Edo State School of Nursing
Nigeria05-2010
High School Diploma -
Senior Secondary School
Nigeria09-2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Care plan development
- Emergency response
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Antelope Valley Medical Center
08.2020 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse
Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
11.2011 - 10.2018
General Nursing - Nursing
Edo State School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Senior Secondary School
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