Olubukunola Banjoko, DNP, MS, RN
Hempstead,NY
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position in health care setting that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, problem-solving skills, and quality care delivery.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Supervisor and Clinical Educator
Caring Hands Home Care
Bayside, NY
09.2015 - Current
- Train and mentor nurses, and educate family members to provide patient-centered care to a diverse population in their home environment.
- Prepared evidence-based guidelines/policies to teach ventilator and tracheostomy and other skill classes.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to nurses individually and as group.
- Interviewed, hired, instructed and mentored employees and promoted high level of care quality to patients.
- Give orientation to new employees and yearly in-service training, competency, and yearly evaluation for field nurses.
- Process admission of new patients and prepare the plan of care to meet specific patient needs.
- Immersion project for the doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree, “Improving respiratory management of home care ventilator-dependent pediatric patients.” The project intervention is the emergency care response procedure, which prepare nurses to assess and respond to emergency complications appropriately and timely.
- Implemented new educational instructions to enhance nursing knowledge and promote quality care delivery.
Nursing Supervisor
Quantum Rehabilitation And Nursing Centre
Middle Island, NY
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Worked as a nursing supervisor in a long-term care facility.
- Administering and monitoring Peripheral IVs, Central Lines, and Midlines for chronic illness and high-risk patients.
- Providing care of vent and trach patients, wound care, TPN, and enteral feeding.
- Supervision and mentoring the LPNs and the nurse’s aides to provide quality care.
- Worked with the care management team in weekly interprofessional meetings to identify and evaluate patient goals.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
- Introduced and improved programs for preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Private Duty Nurse
Family Pediatric Home Care
Hempstead, NY
10.2005 - 06.2016
- worked as a private duty nurse at schools and homes with medically fragile children on ventilators with tracheostomy care.
- Vent-dependent adult patients with medication administration, and enteral feeding.
- .Participated in service education programs, patient care conferences and staff meetings to advance knowledge and foster multidisciplinary communication.
- Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries and cleaning house.
- Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
- Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policies.
Licensed Practical Nurse
X-L Home Care Agency
Glendale, January 2001- June 2007: X-L Home Care Agency I Wo
06.2001 - 06.2007
- Worked as an LPN in homes with medically fragile children on ventilators with tracheostomy care, vent-dependent geriatric patients with medication administration, blood glucose monitoring, and enteral feeding.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cliffside Nursing Home
Flushing, NY
06.1998 - 07.2002
- Worked with geriatric patients.
- Performed tracheostomy care, suctioning, PO meds, injections, dressing change, tube feeding, finger stick, and treatments.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, enteral feeding and performed catheterizations.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Gold Crest Nursing Home
The Bronx, NY
11.1996 - 09.1998
- Worked with geriatrics as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Performed many duties, such as patient care, PO medication, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, tracheostomy care, suctioning, wound dressing, tube feeding, nebulizer treatment, foley catheterization.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
Aspen University
Denver, CO 03.2019 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration of Health Ca
Excelsior College
Albany, NY 09.2016 - 06.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY 06.2007 - 07.2011
Diploma - Nursing
July 1996, Nassau Technical Center (Boces)- Pract
Westbury, NY 09.1995 - 07.1996
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Lagos
Nigeria 09.1984 - 06.1988
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
undefinedAccomplishments
- Doctorate project: Improving Respiratory Management in Home Care Ventilator-Dependent Pediatric Patients
- Queens Hospital, Queens. Capstone project presentation. April 2018
Certification
American Society for Clinical Pathology ( Medical Technologist)
Affiliations
- Sigma Theta TAU International Honor Society of Nursing
- American Organization of Nursing Executive
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
Quantum Rehabilitation And Nursing Centre
07.2019 - 08.2020
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing
Aspen University
03.2019 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration of Health Ca
Excelsior College
09.2016 - 06.2018
Supervisor and Clinical Educator
Caring Hands Home Care
09.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
06.2007 - 07.2011
Private Duty Nurse
Family Pediatric Home Care
10.2005 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
X-L Home Care Agency
06.2001 - 06.2007
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cliffside Nursing Home
06.1998 - 07.2002
Licensed Practical Nurse
Gold Crest Nursing Home
11.1996 - 09.1998
Diploma - Nursing
July 1996, Nassau Technical Center (Boces)- Pract
09.1995 - 07.1996
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Lagos
09.1984 - 06.1988
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