Mariama Akinlolu
Glenn Dale,MD
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 22+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to adult patients. Knowledgeable about nursing requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
UM Capital Regional Center
Largo
01.2022 - Current
- Supervise and support nursing staff
- Implememt and execute quality control procedures to ensure optimal patients care
- Also, collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to develop patient care plan
- Knowledgeable about effective standards and strategies for quality assurance ,cost controls and patient care
- Also, Completin staff performance evaluation and act as educational resources for all staffs.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care units.
- Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventive measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.
- Guided patients, caregivers and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Professional Healthcare Resources Inc.
Lanham, MD
01.2018 - Current
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job title].
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
Charge Nurse/Trauma Registered Nurse
Howard University Hospital
NW, DC
10.2011 - 12.2021
- Taking care of the critically I'll patient's in the ICU & CCU settings
- Maintained comprehensive patient care plan and monitored staffs implementation of physician's orders
- Also, provide necessary health education training for staffs on duty
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools
- Administration of all blood products , antibiotics, IGG, TPN & PPN.
- Trained new nurses on hospital policies and procedures, patient care protocols, medical procedures and patient interventions.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
- Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Staff Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring, MD
06.2003 - 02.2012
- Explained care ,physician -ordered tests and medications with patients and their family members or caregivers
- Developed patients care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness
- Assisted physician with diagnosis procedures including EGD, Colonoscopy , Spinal tap,
- Crainiotomy and other bedside proceedure.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Evaluated patient during admission, hospital stay and through discharge.
- Relieved external units such as outpatient IV therapy, pre- and post-operatives, PACU and recovery, dialysis, labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum with skilled nursing services.
Staff Nurse/Charge Registered Nurse
Doctor's Community Hospital
Lanham, MD
06.2000 - 08.2003
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Education
Master's in MBA - Health Administration and Leadership
Aspen University
Bachelor's - Nursing
Howard University
Skills
- Documentation, case management, Wound care assessment and management
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Infection Control Process Coordination
- Shock Symptom Identification
- Pain Management
- Honest and Ethical
- Pulmonary Assessments
- Detail-Oriented
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Bronchoscopy and Endoscopy
- Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
- Reliable and Responsible
- Endotracheal Intubations
- Emergency Interventions
- Preventive Healthcare
- Infection Control Procedures
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES , Registered Nurse (RN) 2018-09 - 2020-09 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Beacon award-Holy Cross Hospital- May 2009 Nurse of the months September 2004,May 2006 and February 2010 Howard University Hospital -Nurse of the month of January 2012 and nurse of the year 2014
Certification
- BLS and ACL'S Training
Timeline
Travel Nurse
UM Capital Regional Center
01.2022 - Current
Home Health RN Case Manager
Professional Healthcare Resources Inc.
01.2018 - Current
Charge Nurse/Trauma Registered Nurse
Howard University Hospital
10.2011 - 12.2021
Staff Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital
06.2003 - 02.2012
Staff Nurse/Charge Registered Nurse
Doctor's Community Hospital
06.2000 - 08.2003
Master's in MBA - Health Administration and Leadership
Aspen University
Bachelor's - Nursing
Howard University