Saidat Bakare
Chicago Ridge,IL
Summary
Assisted in providing patient care in medical-surgical nursing, long-term care, and hospital-based acute care settings. Supported patients and families through strong assessment skills and effective communication. Helped manage complex patient needs with compassion and efficiency. Participated in peritoneal dialysis procedures during hospital employment. Committed to delivering quality nursing care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aliya Healthcare
07.2002 - Current
- Deliver broad-spectrum nursing care across various clinical settings, supporting both acute and chronic patient needs.
- Perform thorough assessments, administer medications, and monitor complex care plans.
- Develop strong patient communication and education strategies to improve understanding and compliance.
- Utilize IV therapy and catheter-care skills to support safe, high-quality treatment.
- Provide continuity of care for long-term patients, emphasizing safety, dignity, and individualized care planning.
Registered Nurse
Roseland Community Hospital
Chicago, IL
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided medical-surgical care to diverse, high-acuity patient populations in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Conducted detailed assessments, managed multiple concurrent patients, and responded quickly to clinical changes.
- Performed IV therapy, wound care, central line management, and comprehensive care coordination.
- Assisted in peritoneal dialysis (PD) care, including monitoring exchanges, assessing for complications, and supporting patient comfort.
- Maintained rigorous infection-control practices vital to safe patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Various healthcare organizations
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Delivered high-quality care to patients with chronic and acute conditions in various healthcare organizations.
- Monitored labs, fluid status, and clinical trends to support early identification of changes in patient conditions.
- Strengthened skills in chronic disease management, patient teaching, and interdisciplinary communication.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen College
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessments & clinical judgment
- Strong communication & therapeutic rapport
- Patient & family education
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, CHF, renal disease)
- Vascular access skills (IV starts, central line care)
- Exposure to peritoneal dialysis procedures
- Hemodynamic monitoring & early recognition of complications
- Medication administration & reconciliation
Certification
- RN License – Active
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Roseland Community Hospital
05.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
Various healthcare organizations
01.2010 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
Aliya Healthcare
07.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate Degree - Nursing
Rasmussen College