Nelson Otunowigho
Billings,MT
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse from Billings Clinic, adept in critical care and lab result interpretation, leverages strong critical thinking and effective communication to improve patient outcomes. Excelled in emergency interventions and interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly enhancing ICU care quality. Trained new staff, underscoring a commitment to excellence and patient-centered care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
Billings, MT
03.2022 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Managed comprehensive care for critically ill patients, ensuring adherence to ICU protocols and guidelines.
- Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
- Participated in clinical rounds with physicians, offering insights from nursing perspective to inform patient care decisions.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients and families.
- Developed strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams throughout hospital departments.
- Facilitated communication with care team members to ensure consistency and continuity of care across shifts.
- Performed intubations, chest tube insertions, central line placements, and arterial line placements.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, identifying changes and coordinating appropriate responses.
- Responded to life-saving situations using appropriate resuscitation techniques and emergency protocols.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Evercare Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2017 - 03.2022
- Recognized changes in patient conditions, promptly notified physicians, and implemented appropriate interventions as necessary.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
- Trained new nursing staff and students, sharing knowledge and best practices in critical care nursing.
- Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol, and procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for ICU patients.
- Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
- Provided emotional support and education to patients' families, helping them navigate complex medical information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
State School of Nursing, Warri
Nigeria05-2014
Skills
- Lab result interpretation
- Precepting
- Critical care
- Patient evaluation
- Physical assessments
- IV management
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Evercare Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
State School of Nursing, Warri
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