An Internationally Educated Nurse with 12 years’ experience in healthcare experience medical-surgical, labor and delivery, prenatal, postnatal, caesarean section, general outpatient clinic and emergency units.
Ability to provide patient centered care while ensuring their safety and overall well-being.
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skill
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
UNIVERSITY OF UYO TEACHING HOSPITAL
AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA
07.2011 - 10.2022
Assessing and preparing patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
Identified patient needs and set priorities in collaboration with interdisciplinary
Recording patients’ condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
Implement prescribed treatments, administration of prescribed medication, evaluate outcome and document
Patients advocate by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs
Mentoring nurse interns on best practices, hospital polices and standards of care
Patient and family health education focuses on self-management, prevention, and wellness
Create, implement, and evaluate patient care plan, update chart throughout shifts with current and accurate information
Counsel patients and caregivers and provide necessary support
Adhere to infection control procedures to facilitate safe and clean patient environment.
Registered Nurse
DOMINGO SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA
04.2010 - 06.2011
Utilized evidence-based practice, clinical judgement, and patient education for patient's safety and treatment purposes
Monitored changes in level of care and intervened appropriately
Advocated for patients and fostered positive patient experience during hospital stay
Set up for all procedures and assisted during the procedure.
Registered Nurse
STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
ONDO STATE, NIGERIA
03.2009 - 03.2010
Triage
Identified patient need and sets priorities in collaboration with multidisciplinary team to access, diagnose and provide patient centered care
Implement prescribed treatment, administer medication, and evaluate outcome
Ensured prompt documentation of all care administered
Educated patients and families on diagnosis and outcome of treatment as well as health promotion and disease prevention activities.
Education
Advance (Diploma) -
Omni College
11.2023
Bachelor of Nursing Science -
Madonna University
11.2007
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Patient interview/Assessments
Patient Education
Medication Administration
Inpatient and Outpatient Care
Wound Care
Affiliations Certifications
NSCN
NANB
CRNA
TBON
NMCN
BLS Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED
Food Safety
Understanding Verbal and non-Verbal Communication in Nursing Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UNIVERSITY OF UYO TEACHING HOSPITAL
07.2011 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
DOMINGO SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
04.2010 - 06.2011
Registered Nurse
STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL
03.2009 - 03.2010
Advance (Diploma) -
Omni College
Bachelor of Nursing Science -
Madonna University
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