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Oluwajimisola Alake

Katy,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

OakBend Hospital
Richmond, TX
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided patient care and administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Performed various treatments, such as wound dressing changes and catheterizations.
  • Assessed patients' conditions and monitored vital signs.
  • Supervised nursing assistants in providing quality care to patients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, treatments, medications, and test results.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques and health maintenance strategies.
  • Conducted discharge planning for discharged patients by coordinating with other healthcare team members.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Harris County Jail
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assessed and monitored inmates' physical, psychological, and medical health conditions.
  • Provided nursing care to inmates with acute and chronic illnesses including diabetes, hypertension, HIV and AIDS, mental health disorders.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented medication administration in accordance with policy.
  • Evaluated inmates for suicidal ideation or other mental health concerns; referred to appropriate healthcare professionals when indicated.
  • Performed medical rounds on a daily basis to assess the overall condition of inmates.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Supplemental Health Care
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 03.2020
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Epic Health Services
Houston, TX
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Jacob Nursing Health Care and Nursing Agency
Brooklyn, NY
09.2009 - 08.2015

Performed nursing care either in a hospital or a private home.

Administered medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services.

Observed, evaluated, and recorded symptoms.

Scheduled and supervised an appropriate nutritional diet.

Ensured that I accurately followed the physician's instructions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
06-2009

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Mental health support
  • Inpatient care
  • End-of-life care
  • ADL assistance
  • Physical assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

OakBend Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Harris County Jail
01.2020 - 09.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Supplemental Health Care
01.2017 - 03.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Epic Health Services
10.2015 - 01.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Jacob Nursing Health Care and Nursing Agency
09.2009 - 08.2015

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Dutchess Community College
Oluwajimisola Alake