A compassionate RN/RM with over six years progressive experience in general nursing care both in Nigeria and abroad, having gained a hand full skills and experiences.
To prompt nursing code of conduct and maintain professional standard by utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse specialist
MOH (King Abdullah Medical Complex)
Jeddah Northern Abhor, Saudi Arabia
11.2023 - 11.2024
Company Overview: King Abdullah Medical Complex, Jeddah
Performed health assessments and designed specialized treatment plans
Use oral, topical, and IV medications to manage patient symptoms
Promote dignity, safety, and independence for service users
Stay up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide the best patient care
Administer medication and treatment for patients according to care plans
Worked with the clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs
Handle patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness
Dress surgical wounds, monitor healing, and replace bandages to prevent infections
Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental, and social needs
Documented patient data in EMR software, accurately recording details of interventions and progress
Monitored patient behavior and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff
Advised on dietary, nutrition, and illness prevention
Worked with cross-functional care teams to verify and promote continuity of care
Practised working knowledge of current policies and procedures, addressing issues of noncompliance
Closely monitored and recorded patient vitals, implementing bespoke care improvements to minimize recovery time
Consult with patient care managers to review current procedures and optimize patient care
Managed nurses in delivering impeccable patient care to critical care patients
Hire, trained, and supervised staff to maintain health and safety standards
Positively actioned feedback and complaints within prescribed timescales
Assessed and treated post-surgery complications to manage a smooth healing process
Supported community health initiatives and delivered seminars targeted at specific patient groups
Delegate clinical nursing tasks to meet patients' care requirements
Collaborate with local authorities in safeguarding vulnerable patients
King Abdullah Medical Complex, Jeddah
Senior Nursing Officer
Federal Medical Center
Abuja, Nigeria
12.2017 - 10.2023
Company Overview: Abuja, FCT
Admitted and discharged of patient from point of entry till discharge
Carried out feeding of patient through Naso-gastric tube
Carried out insertion of urethral catheter and monitored output to ensure adequate balance
Daily wound dressing using aseptic techniques
Pre and post operative management of all patients that went for surgery
Monitored of vital signs 15 - 30 minutes for acute ill patients and escalated any deviation
Ensured two hourly turning of conscious patients and massaged of all bony prominence to avoid bed sores
Isolation and barrier nursing for all infected cases
Monitoring mothers to ensure their were recovering properly, both physically and emotionally
Monitoring of latent phase of labor and fetal well-being
Assisted neonatal nurses, gynecologists, and obstetricians in nursing newborns
Assessment and continual care of mother and infant after delivery
Educate and counsel patients on continual care of mother and baby after delivery
Educated teen mothers on practicing safe sex and how to care for infant
Demonstrates patient and family teaching from admission throughout hospitalization to discharge
Inspects breasts for tenderness, nipple integrity, and presence of colostrum or milk.
Provides Help to pregnant patients with exercises to manage weight gain and ensure optimal fetal health
Reviews patients’ status and gives analysis to attending physician
Observe and record patients’ conditions and changes in behavior
Administers medication as scheduled by attending physicians
Responded to emergencies where patients are in life-threatening conditions by following correct procedure and maintaining calm and effective demeanor
Assisted physicians in taking blood pressure, measuring heartbeat, and recording vitals in physical examinations
Putting together targeted nursing experience that meets patient's and hospital's precise needs
Handing and take over charge of patients at beginning and end of shift
IV Cannulation and administration of IV drugs according to hospital policy
Ensuring individualization care of patients using nursing process
Ensuring compliance to infection control practice by sterilizing equipment needed for dressing
Collaborating care with medical health practitioners, Nutritionist, physiotherapist, psychologist, lab scientists etc
Maintaining stock of medicines, surgical items, linens and stationery
Delegating duty to junior nurses, health care Assistants, security etc
Being advocate to patients and relatives by ensuring that complex medical terms and procedures are explained in lay man’s language for easy clarification
Ensuring that Nine rights of medicine management are maintained
Abuja, FCT
Nursing Officer (NYSC)
Federal Medical center
Abuja, Nigeria
12.2016 - 12.2017
Company Overview: Jabi Abuja
Performing the following Nursing care services- Wound dressing, Nasogastric tube feeding, administering medications to patients in the right amount and on time, Catheterization, nebulization, Enema, Observation, Random Blood Sugar monitoring, Injections and Emergency treatment of minor aliment, Maintaining, Sterilizing and laying out surgical equipment
Established a reputation for nursing excellence, excelling as a receptive team member and forging superior relationships with staff and patients
Recognized for serving as a consistent patient advocate while communicating compassionately and effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to facilitate an outstanding level of care and service
Assisting in the control of infectious diseases through preventive immunization programs and administering vaccines
Providing psychological, emotional, and physical support to patients and caregivers
Provided care to an average of 30 critically ill or injured patients per shift
Reacted effectively in emergency scenarios, demonstrating sound decision-making that helped save patient lives
Assess patient vitals and take lab specimens for testing in case of emergence
Handing and take over charge of patients at the beginning and end of the shift
IV Canulation and administration of IV drugs according to hospital policy
Ensuring individualization care of patients using nursing process
Ensuring compliance to infection control practice by sterilizing equipments needed for dressing
Collaborating care with medical health practitioners, Nutritionist, physiotherapist, psychologist, lab scientists etc
Maintaining stock of medicines, surgical items, linens and stationery
Delegating duty to the junior nurses, health care Assistants, security etc
Being an advocate to the patients and relatives by ensuring that complex medical terms and procedures are explained in lay man’s language for easy clarification
Ensuring that Nine rights of medicine management are maintained
Jabi Abuja
Education
Registered Midwife (RM) - Maternal and child health
Ebonyi State University
Abakaliki, Ebonyi
01.2008 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse (RN) - undefined
Ebonyi State University
Abakaliki, Ebonyi
01.2008 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nurse
Ebonyi State University
Abakaliki, Ebonyi
09.2008 - 07.2013
Skills
Administration of medications
Communication with patients
Counselling
Critical care
Patient care
Infection prevention
Infection control
Hand washing
Personal hygiene
Oral care
Manual handling
Mental health nursing
Assessment of patients
Patient education
Safety of patients
Sterilization
Pre-operative
Wound care
Timeline
Nurse specialist
MOH (King Abdullah Medical Complex)
11.2023 - 11.2024
Senior Nursing Officer
Federal Medical Center
12.2017 - 10.2023
Nursing Officer (NYSC)
Federal Medical center
12.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nurse
Ebonyi State University
09.2008 - 07.2013
Registered Midwife (RM) - Maternal and child health
Ebonyi State University
01.2008 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse (RN) - undefined
Ebonyi State University
01.2008 - 01.2015
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