GBONJUBOLA EKUNDARE
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•LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/gbonjubola-ekundare-122132252 Address: 26 Karma Road, Markham, L3R 4Y2 ON.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced and highly skilled registered nurse with 12 years of exposure in both adult and pediatric nursing. A track record of providing thorough and compassionate care, as well as competence in clinical evaluations, treatment planning, and teamwork with medical professionals. Seeking an opportunity to utilize my professional skills in an industry that can utilize my skills, strengths, knowledge, and experience to grow together for impact and profit.
CORE COMPETENCIES
●Administrative skills ●
●Customer Service ●
●Management skills ●
●Attention to details ●
●Time management ●
Excellent communication
Office management
Collaboration and teamwork skills
Motivated & Productive
Microsoft Office
●Reporting and documentation
●Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
●Public relations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nursing Officer Volunteer
Trinity Home Care Ogun State Nigeria Feb 2020 -July 2023
Conducted regular assessments and documented clients' progress and needs.
Supported individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia, adapting care strategies to meet their unique requirements. Planned and prepared meals for the client, performed housekeeping work and administered medications.
Organized and participated in recreational activities to promote social engagement. Cared and assisted people living with disability.
Principal Nursing Officer April 2016 – July 2023
Lagos State Health Service Commission Lagos State, Nigeria
●Admitted neonates from the theatre, labor ward, emergency ward, and post-natal ward including but not limited to creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
●Provided nursing care to newborn, premature, and low birth weight babies. Administered medications and monitored oxygen levels.
●Administered oxygen intranasally, nasogastric tube feeding, phototherapy, and blood sugar monitoring following resident care policies and procedures. Monitored vital signs, assessed developmental milestones, and identified abnormalities.
●Competently operated and maintained specialized equipment used in neonatal care, such as incubators, phototherapy lights, and cardiorespiratory monitors.
● Assisting with the exchange of blood transfusion and vital signs monitoring, with the patient's best interest and safety in mind
Staff Nurse March 2015 – April 2016
Emel Specialist Hospital Lagos State, Nigeria
Administered immunizations to adults and children in schools, hospitals, and industries.
●Provided wound care using aseptic technique and outpatient care, to meet direct care needs.
●Administered prescribed medication according to the written direction of physicians.
●Provided pre-and post-operative care to manage patient's care per the established plan
Locum Nurse Nigerian Navy Hospital Lagos State, September 2008 – February 2009
●Completed admission and discharge procedures of patients in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance guidelines.
●Effectively assessed and monitored patients’ health, and needs, observed symptoms, and communicated findings to physicians.
●Counseled patients on nutritional balance and provided after-treatment care.
Registered Nurse January 2006 – August 2008
Rhowil Total Care Medical Centre Lagos State, Nigeria
●Tracked and monitored medical supplies by ensuring correct documentation on file.
●Developed nursing Process in responding to inquiries from patients and families.
●Effectively communicated with physicians, medical staff, and clinical professionals on patient care.
●Consulted with physicians to create patients' care plans.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) October 2011 - August 201 Niamey, Niger Republic
Registered Nursing
Institut Pratique de Sante Publique,
September 2002 - November 2005
School of Nursing, Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa,
Osun State, Nigeria
Senior Secondary School Certificate
September 1994 - July 2000
Saint Margaret’ Girls Grammar School Oke Oye Ilesa,
Osun State, Nigeria
CERTIFICATES & COURSES
Certificate of Participation November 2019
Annual nurses scientific conference (The Nurses Welfare Association & National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, General Hospital Odan, Lagos.)
●Thesis Title: Creativity and innovations in nursing: The relevance and implications.
●Sub-Theme: encouraging a growth mindset for the emerging nurses’ leaders, recent innovations; practices, and development in clinical nursing and practice.
Certificate of Participation February 2018
Nursing And Midwifery Council of Nigeria (Lagos State Health Service Commission General Hospital, Badagry
Annual Nurses)
●Theme: Patient-Centered Care: Creating A Culture of Service Excellence.
●Courses: Therapeutic communication, public health, and immunization lectures, nursing process update, the principle of infection control, COPD/Asthma, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hepatitis, forms of behavior, peptic ulcer, Ethico-legal issues in nursing, CPR, and Colorectal cancer.
●CPR/First Aid December 2023
●Safecheck Food handling December 2023
●WHMIS December 2023
●Caregiving skill-Dementia care January 2024
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request.