To serve humanity in my proffessional capacity, thus enhancing people’s health status. Add value and reducing world morbidity and mortality rate.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
IWOSAN LAGOON HOSPITAL IKOYI LAGOS NIGERIA
Ikoyi Lagos, Nigeria
05.2023 - Current
Company Overview: JCI ACCREDITED
Hospital Level: Tertiary.
Bed Capacity: 50 beds
Department: Medical /Surgical ward
Inflow of patients per day: Maximum of 80 per day
Types of Patient Handled: Adult and preterm
Assessment of patients, ensuring adequate communication, using clear and understandable words.
Collaboration with other health care workers to provide adequate patient care.
Work as a team with physician, medical assistant, family members and patient to prepare an orthopedic patient for life style changes.
Vital signs check for baseline data.
Implemented and intervention, including medication via intravenous route, cannulation, catheterization and airway management.
Ensured the use of nursing process to identify patient’s needs.
Developed a therapeutic relationship with the patient putting into consideration their individuality.
Collaborated with other health care workers to meet patients and caregivers needs.
Provided adequate support and information to both patient and the relatives.
Prepared patients preoperatively, ensured preoperative fast, reduced patient’s and care giver’s anxiety by employing good communication skills, answered all questions in clear and understandable terms.
Carried out nasogastric feeding ensuring proper placement of the feeding tube and proper positioning of the patient.
Carried out drug administration using the 5 rights of drug administration with proper documentation.
Provided postoperative care including vital signs monitoring, assessment for postoperative complications, adequate rehydration and fluid input and output monitoring.
Carried out discharge orders ensuring patients and care givers left with adequate information about home care.
Ensured proper documentation of all care rendered.
Types of Patient Handled: Medical, emergency cases eg. Scorpion bite
Assessment of patients, ensuring adequate communication, using clear and understandable words.
Collaboration with other health care workers to provide adequate patient care.
Health education on the importance of having a healthy lifestyle, consumption of balanced and adequate diet with emphasis on its advantages and periodic hospital checks for quick identification and treatment of medical conditions.
Vital signs check for baseline data.
Referral of patients.
Administration of Intramuscular injections to treat minor ailments.
Administration of vaccines such as Tetanus Toxoid.
Assessment of wounds and wound dressings using aseptic techniques.
Collection of wound swab samples, high vaginal swab samples for microscopic culture and sensitivity test.
Peripheral blood glucose check using the glucometer.
Short term observation and resuscitations of clients with acute illnesses until further investigations are carried out.
Ensured the use of nursing process to identify patient’s needs.
Developed a therapeutic relationship with the patients putting into consideration their individual needs.
Staff Nurse at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (Russells Hall Hospital)Staff Nurse at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (Russells Hall Hospital)