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Education
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Ruth Afokoghene Oderhohwo

Ruth Afokoghene Oderhohwo

Summary

To obtain a full time position as a staff nurse where my skills can be utilized

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
03.2022 - Current
  • Advocated for the best interests of patients by prioritizing their needs and ensuring their concerns were addressed promptly and effectively
  • Established and maintained open lines of communication with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear understanding and reassurance throughout their care journey
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with consultants, medical staff, nurses, and other professionals, fostering collaboration and teamwork to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Registered Nurse

Federal Medical Centre
12.2008 - 02.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Played a proactive role in monitoring and upholding agreed standards of care, promptly reporting any deviations to supervisors and documenting actions taken to address them
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Quality Initiatives Adherence: Ensured strict adherence to quality initiatives within the nursing capacity, consistently upholding the highest standards of care to enhance patient safety and satisfaction
  • Acted as a vocal advocate for patients, ensuring their voices were heard and their rights respected throughout their healthcare journey
  • Provided compassionate emotional support to both patients and their relatives, recognizing the importance of empathy in promoting healing and well-being.

Accident and Emergency Nurse

Eku Baptist Hospital
06.2005 - 10.2007
  • Conducted thorough assessments and developed comprehensive nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring all aspects of care were addressed effectively
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical skills such as wound dressing, drug administration, cannulation, and health education, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective patient care
  • Maintained meticulous documentation of patient histories and care plans, contributing to the continuity and quality of care
  • Additionally, effectively managed triage processes, prioritizing patient needs based on acuity levels
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, and medical needs in the fast-paced emergency department setting.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

Delta State University, Abraka
Nigeria
10.2014

Diploma in Nursing -

Baptist School of Nursing Eku
Nigeria
05.2005

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Clinical competence
  • Empathetic
  • Care planning

Awards

  • Wisdom of Infant Feeding Choice 2016
  • Collaboration for Effective Health Care Delivery in Nigeria; a voice to lead,2019
  • Nursing Profession in the New Millennium 2009
  • Age and Fertility and Parental Testing for Expectant Mother, 2020
  • Clinical Governance and Risk 2022
  • Conflict Resolution 2022
  • Equality and Diversity (Autism Awareness) 2022
  • Infection Control 2023
  • Safeguarding Adults and Children 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Federal Medical Centre
12.2008 - 02.2022

Accident and Emergency Nurse

Eku Baptist Hospital
06.2005 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

Delta State University, Abraka

Diploma in Nursing -

Baptist School of Nursing Eku
Ruth Afokoghene Oderhohwo