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Registered Nurse Nursing Care

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Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Posted:
April 23, 2024

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RESUME

Gregory Alfreda Nneka

Registered Nurse

No 17, Unity Estate Phase 2, Kara Ibafo, Ogun State

ad47te@r.postjobfree.com

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Professional Summary

Impact-driven Registered Nurse with proven experience in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients. Possess superior knowledge of the nursing process, professional standards of nursing and a track record of maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive data at all times. Possess exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, problem-solving abilities, team collaboration skills and task management skills. Strives to contribute, acquire, and develop relevant skills while giving attention to details, also aspires to work with innovative and challenging teams to achieve organizational goals and delivering global impact.

Work Experience .

Job title: Registered Nurse

Full Time: 48 hours per week.

Unit: Accident and Emergency Start date: 08/02/2021 to date. Bed number: 120 bedded

Location Address: 6a Badagry Close, Akora Estate, off Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja Lagos State, Nigeria

Hospital name: JAJO HOSPITAL LIMITED

Detailed summary of job duties and work undertaken Works 48 hours per week.

•Advocate for patients' needs and provide emotional support.

•Set up and monitore medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines.

•Monitored patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.

•Monitored patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and instituted appropriate interventions.

•Assessed patients' pain levels and sedation requirements.

•Assessed patients' psychosocial status and needs, including sleep patterns, anxiety, grief, anger, and support systems.

•Promotion of health through education.

•Identified and managed life-sustaining physiologic functions in unstable patients.

•Utilized the nursing care process to assess, plan and evaluate patient care in accordance with established policies and procedures.

•Administered medications, constant monitoring of vital signs, providing fluid therapy, oxygen therapy and giving vital nutrients to newborns.

•Worked with physicians and other multi disciplinary care team in decision making, treatment plans and procedures.

•Dressing of wounds.

•Proper and prompt documentation of client postnatal .

•Health talk on antenatal / postnatal care and giving of immunization to new born.

2.

Job title: Registered Nurse

Full Time: 48 hours per week.

Hospital Name: Roding Medical Center Limited.

Location Address: 106 Ogunnusi Road, Ojodu-Berger Road, Opposite FRSC, Ojodu, Lagos.

Unit: Accident and Emergency Bed Number: 216 bedded

Start date and end date: 26-Oct/2015 to 2021.

Detailed summary of job duties and work undertaken:

•Work 48 hours per week

•Provides individualized nursing care to critically ill patients.

•Record patient medical information and maintain confidentiality of patient information

•Responsible for patient education plans typically include post-treatment home care needs such as diet, nutrition, and exercise programs, as well as detailed instructions regarding medications and rehabilitation.

•Monitor and provide a specialized nursing care of patients who are critically ill or suffer from life threatening medical problems.

•Assist physicians during examinations and taking tissue and blood samples.

•Administer prescribed medication typically intravenously.

•Ordering and evaluating diagnostic tests.

•Reviews the treatment plan with the physician, expected outcomes and possible complications.

•Independently assess the patient's general medical condition and complete a detailed nursing history and physical examination.

•Aware of the results and general implications of all relevant laboratory, pathology, and imaging studies.

•Monitor specialized equipment and interpreting electronic displays such as cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, manometers and oxygen pumps.

•Respond to life threatening situation based upon standing protocols.

•Promote patient's understanding of therapy goals, treatment schedules, and possibly patients effects of therapy

•Provide physical and psychological preparation for therapy emotional comfort.

•Provides assistance to older adults in managing personal needs on day to basis.

•Set up and monitor patients’ fluid and output to detect emerginblems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.

•Communicates with patients, families and other multidisciplinary staff to ensure continuity of care

•Develops nursing care treatment plans and committed to implement a plan of care for each patient to meet the need of patients.

•Plans for patients’ admission and discharge, smooth transfer of patients to the ward or referral to other healthcare facility.

•Check patients, height and weight of patients as well as drug calculations

•Participates in various research and surveys within the department.

•Assess and coordinate activities in the ward and assist the line manager in delegation of activities to a competent staff and as well follow up and ensure that the delegated task were carried out timely and in adherence to the organization’s policies and procedures

•Maintains confidentiality of patient’s information.

•Educate patients with some complex health conditions on diet and lifestyle modifications.

•Educate patient and families on how to manage their illness or injury.

•Record information about patients as they recover from illness in the hospital, such as diet, physical activity.

3.

Job title: Registered Nurse

Full Time: 45 hours per week.

Unit: Operating Room

Start date and end date: 01/2010- 12/2015

Hospital name: Isalu Hospitals Limited Bed number: 250 bedded

Location Address: No 349b, Odunsami Street off, wemco road by AY Hotel Ogba Ikeja Lagos State, Nigeria

Detailed summary of job duties and work undertaken:

Prepared the operating room by ensuring that all necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment required are complete.

•Kept the operating room sterilized

•Positioned patient on operating table

•Passed medical instruments to the surgeons during operation

•Monitored patient’s vital signs

•Evaluated postoperative patients

•Reviewed charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation

•Protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure

•Demonstrates expertise in providing professional nursing services in the treatment and care of patients with reference to physician’s order.

•Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

•Checks vital signs, height, and weight of patients as well as drug calculations

•Provides catheter care, changed dressings, recorded, and notified changes in the patient's condition.

•Collects and analyzed patients’ data, developed a nursing care treatment plan and monitored patients’ health status.

•Maintains confidentiality of patient’s information.

•Documents success in coordinating total nursing care for patients.

•Educates patients with some complex health conditions on diet and lifestyle modifications. • Educates patient and families on how to manage their illness or injury.

•Records information about patients as they recovered from illness in the hospital, such as diet, physical activity, milestones and more.

•Assessed patient’s medical, mental, psychological, and social condition before surgery

•Adhered to all relevant health and safety standards communicated with patients, and other multidisciplinary staff to ensure continuity of care

•Noted patient physical condition, vital signs, daily routine, and medication schedule in the urgent care department during serious Illnesses or injuries.

•Responded to emergency situations where patients are in life-threatening conditions by following the correct procedure and maintaining a calm and effective demeanor.

•Recognized by fellow staff as the employee of the month for several months due to strong commitment to service and quality care.

•Followed a treatment plan and medication schedule ordered by the Doctor and assessed patient pain levels during the hospital stay.

•Developed nursing care treatment plans and committed to implement a plan of care for each patient to meet the need of patients.

•Assisted in providing basic nursing comfort, and safety for the patients.

•Recorded and notified any changes in patient’s condition.

•Assisted in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

Professional experiences in elective and non-elective surgeries including;

Appendectomy, breast biopsy, cesarean section, cholecystectomy, debridement of wound, burn, or infection

Dilation and curettage, skin graft, hemorrhoidectomy, hysterectomy, hysteroscopy, inguinal hernia repair, low back pain surgery

Mastectomy: partial, total modified radical, myomectomy Prostatectomy, tonsillectomy and some cosmetic surgeries,

Shoulder arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, Anterior Cruciate ligament, hip replacement, knee replacement, shoulder replacement and joint replacement, ankle repair, spinal surgeries

including spinal fusion, discectomy, kyphoplasty and laminectomy, above the knee and below the new amputation

Cataract surgery, dental restoration, circumcision, breast biopsy, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, burns excision, and debridement procedures. These cases come at different times. The number of surgeries we do have in a week is not always consistent. Sometimes, we do more than 10 surgeries in a week

Education:

Institution attended & year attended: School of Nursing, Umulogho, Now (College of Nursing Science Obowo Imo State ) 2001-11/2005

Certificate Obtained: Diploma of Nursing Science .

Qualifications and year qualified:

Registered Nurse- 11/2005

Professional Registration: Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nigeria

CLINICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Excellent time management skills.

Having the necessary confidence, initiative, motivation, and reliability to succeed.

The ability to understand and present clinical data.

Cannulation and Venipuncture.

Aseptic Non-touch technique.

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Strong attention to details and problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Team player

Proper Charting and Documentation

Excellent organizational

Critical Thinking, Decision making.

Case Experience:

•Shoulder dislocation

•Hip and knee dislocation

•Osteoporosis

•Fractures

•Arthritis

•Osteopenia

•Osteoporosis

•Traumatic below the knee amputation

•Osteomyelitis

•Dental caries

•Burns

•Spondylitis

•Rheumatoid Arthritis

•ELB’s palsy

•Kyphosis

•Scoliosis

•Neck pain

•Shoulder pain

•Hypertension

•Heart failure

•Asthma

•COPD

•Irritable bowel syndrome

•Renal failure

•Diabetes (Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia)

•Hypothyroidism

•Gout • Osteoporosis

•Anemia

•Epilepsy

•Parkinson

•Dementia

•Urinary problems.

•Hemorrhoid

•Hernia

•Gastric/peptic ulcer

•Cancer

•Arthritis

•Pneumonia

•Cardiovascular Accident

•Sepsis

•Meningitis

•Burns

Equipment Handled:

•Suction

•Thermometer

•Tourniquet

•Tongue depressor

•Pen touch

•Reflex hammer

•Automated IV pump

•Sonic aid

•Cardiac monitor.

•Oxygen concentrator

•Ventilator • Nebulizer

•Stethoscope

•Pulse Oximeter

•Sphygmomanometer

•Thermometer

•Otoscope

•Spirometer

•Laryngoscope

•Ambu bag

•Oxygen gauge

•Oxygen hood

•Stadiometer

•Bili light/ phototherapy light.

•Infusion pump

Syringe pump

Gaps in Employment: Duration: 2006 – 2008

Reason: During this period I was doing my midwifery studies in preparation for my nursing and Midwifery council exam but, during my hospital finials, I had some challenges that made me drop out and go in search of a job.

Training and Workshops attended

Mental health awareness presentation Infection Prevention and control (IPC) training Leadership and management training

Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Program

Reference

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