Oreoluwa Aladelokun
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
To use my accumulated knowledge and experience to the fullest and exhibit my potentials for the growth and development of every organization I work. To Enormously challenge, innovate through a relentless hard work, and simultaneously developing my professional, thereby matching up with global standard.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
05.2024 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Registered Nurse
Maine Medical Center
Portland , ME
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Advised family members on available community resources that can help them manage their loved one's condition.
- Developed education materials about psychiatric illnesses for use by staff and clients.
- Supported the development of therapeutic relationships between clients and providers.
- Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
- Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
- Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Assisted in developing individual rehabilitation plans for clients based on their needs.
- Encouraged positive behavior change by reinforcing desired behaviors through reward systems.
- Assessed patient condition, vital signs and lab values to ensure safety during surgery.
- Provided pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
- Performed wound debridement, suturing, dressing changes and other nursing interventions as needed.
- Ensured appropriate positioning of patients on operating table prior to surgery.
- Administered medications according to established protocols and monitored patient responses.
- Maintained a sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
- Monitored anesthesia agents, fluids and blood products administered during surgical procedures.
- Assisted physicians with intraoperative procedures including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
- Managed instrumentation during surgical cases, ensuring proper functioning of equipment at all times.
- Provided education to families regarding post-operative instructions before discharge from hospital setting.
- Assisted with preparation of supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures as necessary.
- Initiated emergency resuscitative measures when indicated in the event of complications or unexpected outcomes.
- Evaluated patient response to treatment plans and modified them accordingly.
- Participated in research projects related to operating room nursing practices.
- Conducted rounds on assigned patients throughout the day to assess their progress after surgery.
Travel Registered Nurse ( Operating Room)
Barnes Jewish Christian Hospital
Saint Louis , MO
08.2022 - 08.2023
Travel Registered Nurse (Operating Room)
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Saint Louis
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Observed body language, movement and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
- Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens and pain management.
- Supervised processes and verified patient information to support patient care.
- Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.
Registered Nurse
Stormont-Vail Health
Topeka, KS
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Observed body language, movement and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
- Discussed surgical patients with healthcare team to address and resolve concerns.
- Verified prescribed medications and checked for contradictions and potential complications before administering to patients.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Operating Room Nurse
Lagoon Hospital
Ikoyi, Lagos
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Counted surgical instruments and sponges used in procedures upon completion of operations.
- Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
- Assessed patients prior to surgical procedures by asking questions and detailing medical histories.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients throughout the entire surgical lifecycle to support positive health outcomes.
- Prepared operating rooms to uphold strict asepsis standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to administer therapies and maintain continuum of care.
- Organized training and spearheaded clinical instruction to strengthen and develop staff competencies and patient care techniques.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Supervised processes and verified patient information to support patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11.2022
Diploma - Nursing
School of Nursing, Ekiti State University Teaching
Ado-Ekiti , Ekiti State 11.2016
Skills
- OR and ER experience
- Patient relations
- Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Bi-lingual in English and Yoruba
- Laparasopic procedures familiarity
- Medical assessment
- Nursing staff leadership
- Immunization skills
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Maine Medical Center
10.2023 - 05.2024
Travel Registered Nurse ( Operating Room)
Barnes Jewish Christian Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2023
Travel Registered Nurse (Operating Room)
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
04.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Nurse
Stormont-Vail Health
05.2021 - 03.2022
Operating Room Nurse
Lagoon Hospital
01.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Diploma - Nursing
School of Nursing, Ekiti State University Teaching