Oyinlola Siyanbola
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with experience spanning 13 years in clinical nursing, acute care settings ICU, med-surg, patient and staff educator, home health and case management. Strong leadership in nursing skills in teaching and patient about health promotion and disease process and providing in-service and annual competency for nursing staff. Ability to demonstrate compassion, understanding, and empathy. Advocate for individuals and families with social service needs. Strong organizational skills. Handle patients’ complaint issues, requests, and demands accordingly. Recognized by Supervisors as team leader who display excellent judgment, decision making, organizational, communications, and management skills, seeking an exciting and responsible role as a registered nurse where knowledge and experience can be utilized.
Strong analytical skills easily assess conditions and implement appropriate intervention. Acts as patients advocates; assesses the patient status and notifying physician of clinical changes. Fulfilling the role of Clinical nurse educator and charge nurse, with the responsibility to train and supervise newly hired nurses on policies and procedures. Extensive knowledge of medical equipment, product, and pharmaceuticals. Strong knowledge of-MCI-10 standard, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations. Demonstrate aptitude for developing for new skills. Proven record of reliability and responsibility. Resourceful in implementing projects; ability to multitask effectively. Great interpersonal and communication skills with patient families, staff, and other healthcare professionals. Able to perform effectively in an emergency such as code blue and rapid response. Makes decisions based on professional standards and scope of practice (i.e., Nurse Practice Act, ANA standards). Proficient in the use of MS World, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook and the MedTech, CPRS, BCMA, epic computer system. Type 45-65 wpm, 10-key 10,000 strokes, knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Educator /Charge Nurse/ Staff Nurse
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
02.2014 - Current
- Leads, guides, and trains employees performing related work.
- Provides educational leadership to patients and care providers to enhance specialized patient care within established healthcare setting.
- Assists patients and caregivers with educational needs, problem resolution, and health management across continuum of care
- Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curriculum. Initiates skills development programs within t parameters of established care models; monitors trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameter.
- Provides direct specialized nursing services to assigned group of patients, providing specialized patient care within nursing protocols and assisting in performance of all related nursing duties.
- Develops patient care plans, incorporating evidenced-based research and national standards; consults with and serves as resource to ensure quality patient care.
- Educates technical and patient care staff in use of new equipment, supplies, and instruments, coordinates in-service training and workshops for appropriate staff.
- Ensures proper care in use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practice.
- Oversees and provides direct nursing evaluation and or/other related care and consultation to patients as required.
- Participates in program development in and implementation of operational policy and procedures.
- Chairman of unit patient safety committee and educational development for OCL unit
- Provide and prepare patient for stress tests, echocardiogram, and nuclear medicine testing procedures.
- I have been able to provide direct and indirect patient care to include but not limited to assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of appropriate plan of care for each patient.
- I have also educated staff, patients, and families, and implement evidence-based practice, and nursing mentorship as both staff and charge nurse.
- Due to my knowledge of nursing care, I'm accountable for adhering to established policies, standards of care and practice, demonstrating accomplishments when providing patient care, and developing and implementing programs to improve delivery of care to Michael DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) patients.
- As charge nurse, interacted and collaborated with individuals in various healthcare disciplines and work together to solve problems affecting quality of care involved, performance measurement, data collection, documentation, and seeking solutions to problems of quality improvement.
- I'm responsible for collaborating with Unit Nurse Manager/ANM in guiding staff education and development and managing and directing clinical nursing activities for positive outcomes on unit.
- I provide patient and family health education with focus on self-management, prevention, and wellness, based on patient's goals. I have also demonstrated leadership by serving as mentor to colleagues or students to enhance professional growth, development, and practice.
RN Telemetry Unit and Resource Float Nurse
Houston Methodist Sugar land
05.2010 - 08.2014
- Coordinate and provide care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered.
- Assist patients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their clinical status and treatment options.
- Take extra mile and interact with patients to keep track of their progress and to ensure satisfaction.
- Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and produce statistical reports.
- Promote quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes.
- Assists in coordinating admission of patients.
- Able to perform effectively in emergency.
- Makes decisions based on professional standards and scope of practice (i.e., Nurse Practice Act, ANA standards)
- Responsible for close monitoring of patients pre and post-laminectomy, knee and hip arthroscopic, cholecystectomy, cardiac diagnostic procedure, and gastrointestinal diagnostic procedure
- Provide and prepare patient for stress tests, echocardiogram, and nuclear medicine testing procedures.
Home health RN / Case Manager
Encounter Home Care, Inc.
01.2010 - 02.2014
- Traveling to patients’ homes and managing their care plans according to physicians’ instructions
- Administering medication and insulin, and completing blood pressure, glucose, urine, and stool tests
- Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene
- Testing for muscle weakness, bedsores, and any signs of infection
- Listening to the concerns of family members and answering their questions
- Educating caregivers and family on the aftercare or ongoing care of the patient
- Providing suggestions for improved healthcare to physicians and family members of the patient
- Monitoring patient recovery and compiling reports for the physician
- Keeping abreast of developments in healthcare and attending workshops and lectures as required
- Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to develop improved diets and healthcare plans for patients.
Advanced Registered Nurse Neurosurgery ICU and Telemetry
Methodist Hospital
12.2008 - 05.2010
- Completes thorough patient assessments.
- Documents patient’s response to illness, use of coping mechanisms, emotional needs, and assessment of pain.
- Analyzes assessment data in determining patient problems/nursing diagnoses.
- Maintains orderly, efficient, and timely flow of patients
- Closely monitoring ventilated patients, post-op craniotomy, aneurysm clippings, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial hemorrhage, traumatic brain injuries & different types of epilepsy surgeries, and stroke patients
- Support emergency services in implementation of medical treatment and performance of medical skills.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governor University
Online/Salt Lake City, UT10.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Lakeview College of nursing
Danville, Illinois05.2008
Pre-nursing -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX07.2006
Certification
- ACLS and BCLS certification
- Texas Board of Nursing License Registered Nurse
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Educator /Charge Nurse/ Staff Nurse
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
02.2014 - Current
RN Telemetry Unit and Resource Float Nurse
Houston Methodist Sugar land
05.2010 - 08.2014
Home health RN / Case Manager
Encounter Home Care, Inc.
01.2010 - 02.2014
Advanced Registered Nurse Neurosurgery ICU and Telemetry
Methodist Hospital
12.2008 - 05.2010
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governor University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Lakeview College of nursing
Pre-nursing -
Houston Community College
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