Oludoyin Ajala
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Dedicated and Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, treatment planning and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Manager, Medical Surgical, telemetry
Hampton VA Medical Center
Hampton , VA
2022.07 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff scheduling and resource allocation.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a team-oriented environment among nursing staff.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
- Implemented infection control measures, resulting in reduced incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
- Championed continuous learning among staff members, organizing regular educational workshops and seminars.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the department, conducting regular risk assessments and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and ethical considerations in all aspects of care delivery.
Assistant Nurse Manager, Med-Surg and Telemetry
Hampton VA Medical Center
Hampton , VA
2021.10 - 2022.07
- Assists the Nurse Manager with the assessment, planning, provision and evaluation of nursing services on the medical surgical unit.
- Creates work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
- Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
- Facilitates operations of 21-bed medical-surgical floor, managing resources and directing work of nursing staff.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Coordinates nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
- Communicates with members of medical staff and department heads during weekly update meetings.
- Promotes professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training
- Fosters improvement in staff development, personnel training and standards of patient care
- Evaluates skills of nursing staff
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse
Hampton VA Medical Center
Hampton , VA
2018.12 - 2021.10
- Collaborates with IDT regarding patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
- Managed various medications and treatments such as peritoneal dialysis, IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and and intramuscular injections.
- Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated care plans and advocated for needs.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Provided in-services on the acute care unit.
Charge Nurse/Case Manager/Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Generations Home Health Agency
, VA
2017.01 - 2018.11
- Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues,
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff.
- Evaluated skills of nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
- Attended continuing education trainings and maintained certification to promote more effective service delivery.
Assistant instructor, instructor
Derai Health Training Center
2017.01 - 2018.10
- Developed classroom guidelines and assignment rules to communicate expectations.
- Used learning assessments to regularly monitor student understanding of class concepts and materials.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Created and implemented written and oral assessments.
- Increased student participation by facilitating interesting and relevant events.
Education
Post Masters - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12.2023
Master of Science - Nursing, leadership in healthcare system
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oyo State School of Nursing
Nigeria03.2007
Certification - Occupational Health
School of Advanced Nursing Studies
Nigeria12.2006
Skills
- More than 16 years of experience in Nursing.
- Detail oriented and well organized.
- Performs supervisory visits both personal and skilled
- Treatment Planning and clinical Management
- Applies nursing process to systems or processes to improve care.
- Training & Team Building
- Utilizes evidence-based health education interventions and skills in training staff members
- Case Management
- Maintain confidentiality of electronic, written and verbal patient/employee Information.
- Initiates/participates in quality improvement activities that result in approved outcomes.
- Proficient in windows application.
- Communicate and interact appropriately and courteously with all internal and external customers
- IV Administration
- Treatment Planning
- EMR Systems
- Resource Identification
- Customer Satisfaction
- Interdisciplinary CollaborationHome Visits and Inspections
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Meetings
- Multitasking and Organization
- Evaluation
- Employee relations
- Staff leadership
- Staff scheduling and Management
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Hiring and recruitment
- Team Building
Certification
Occupational Health Nursing Certificate, 2006
Registered Nurse VA compact license Occupational health, 2006.
BLS, 2022
ACLS,2022
Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia Care, 2022, renew every year(Certified dementia practitioner).
Diploma in windows application, 2012.
Affiliations
Member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
Additional Information
- Responsible for the daily supervision of 40 Nurses on the medical surgical unit.. Handle queries and concerns of patients and their families and provides resolution.
Timeline
Nurse Manager, Medical Surgical, telemetry
Hampton VA Medical Center
2022.07 - Current
Assistant Nurse Manager, Med-Surg and Telemetry
Hampton VA Medical Center
2021.10 - 2022.07
Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse
Hampton VA Medical Center
2018.12 - 2021.10
Charge Nurse/Case Manager/Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Generations Home Health Agency
2017.01 - 2018.11
Assistant instructor, instructor
Derai Health Training Center
2017.01 - 2018.10
Post Masters - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Master of Science - Nursing, leadership in healthcare system
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Oyo State School of Nursing
Certification - Occupational Health
School of Advanced Nursing Studies
Occupational Health Nursing Certificate, 2006
Registered Nurse VA compact license Occupational health, 2006.
BLS, 2022
ACLS,2022
Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia Care, 2022, renew every year(Certified dementia practitioner).
Diploma in windows application, 2012.
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