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Caregiver, Nursing Assistant, Health care Aide, Personal support worke

Location:
Ife East, Osun, Nigeria
Posted:
August 30, 2024

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Resume:

Ramat K. Tijani

RN, RPHN, BNSC

Contact

Address

Ile-Ife Osun State, Nigeria

Phone

(+234) 081********

E-mail

***********@*****.***

Skills

Medication and IV administration

Excellent

Patient Assessment

Very Good

Wound Care

Excellent

Health and Safety

Excellent

Effective Communication

Excellent

Patient care plan

Very Good

Professional Summary

Compassionate nursing professional with 5 years of proven experience in medical practices, knowledgeable about safe patient care, and offering outstanding nursing expertise with the ability to remain calm and focused in situations requiring urgent response and inter-disciplinary collaboration. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures. Has a good nurse-patient interpersonal relationship and good critical thinking ability, eager to learn and contribute to team success through hard work and attention to detail. Professional Experience

Staff Nurse

Obafemi Awolowo UniversityTeachingHospital Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria June/2021 - Present Unit: Medical Surgical/Accident and Emergency

# Beds Capacity: 400 Beds; Nurse to patient ratio: 1:10 Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs patient assessment, develops care plan, implements and evaluates plans of care for patient.

Carry out Intravenous cannulation, venipuncture, urinary catheterization, Chest tube drainage, nasogastric tube insertion and feeding, gastric lavage, and suctioning.

Liaise with other healthcare teams to plan and deliver high-quality individualized care.

Perform lifesaving interventions as part of the multi-disciplinary team in the emergency department.

Educate patients about their lifestyle and their disease conditions.

Follow up with patients to ensure strict compliance with lifestyle changes and/or medication.

Write daily reports and submitted to the charge nurse

Participate in teaching junior colleagues.

Cases Handled:

Gunshots, Burns cases, Thyroidectomy, Hernioplasty, Palatoplasty, Fibroid, Hypertension, Diabetes, Leg ulcer and diabetic foot ulcer, Pneumonia, Fractures, Tumor, laparotomy, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, Amputated wound, Asthma, Biopsies, Kidney Disease, POP applications, Stroke Specialized Equipment Used:

Emergency Trolley, Treatment Trolley, Feeding Pumps, Cardiac Monitors, oxygen mask/prongs, Patients trolleys, Defibrillators, Weighing scales, Infusion pumps, Needle holders, Scissors, Forceps, Nebulizer & Ventilator. Team Player

Excellent

Strong Clinical Judgment

Excellent

Patient Health Education

Very Good

Languages

English - IELTS Band Score 7.5

References

Available on request

Staff Nurse

Nigerian Airforce Hospital Imo State, Nigeria

March/2020 - May/2021 Unit: Medical Surgical/Accident and Emergency

# Beds in Unit: 150 Beds; Nurse to patient ratio: 1:6 Duties & Responsibilities:

Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated care to meet patients and their family’s needs in line with local and national standards and evidence-based guidelines.

Monitored patient’s vital signs, physical conditions, and fluid intake and output to ensure a positive fluid balance.

Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care in a medical ward of several patients per shift.

Health educates patients on diagnosis and treatment plans under supervision.

Proper communication and documentation of care provided

Adheres to safety and sterilization protocols and techniques to ensure proper infection control.

Cases Handled:

COPD, Pneumonia, AKI, Perinatal asphyxia, Shoulder dystocia, Heart Burn, Headache, CVA, Confusion, High Fever, Septicemia, Episiotomy, Menorrhagia

Specialized Equipment Used:

Emergency Trolley, Treatment Trolley, IV Pumps, Feeding Pumps, Chest Drains, Cardiac Monitors, Basic Ventilator, oxygen mask/prongs Intern Nurse

University College Hospital Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria March/2019 - February/2020

# Beds Capacity in Unit: 400 Beds; Nurse to patient ratio: 1:12 Duties & Responsibilities:

Assisted in performing assessments on incoming patients to evaluate their symptoms in the triage unit.

Prepared patients for operation and carried out post-operative management.

Carried out wound care and treatment.

Administered prescribed medication to the right patients through the right route.

Provided health education to parents on proper care of children especially aged 0-5 years, ranging from breastfeeding, immunization, and nutrition.

Monitored patients' vital signs.

Nebulized patients with breathing difficulty.

Monitored input and output and the flow rate of the prescribed IV infusions.

Inserted urinary catheter and nasogastric tube.

Assisted in carrying out suturing of laceration.

Communicated the status of patients to doctors and nurses Cases Handled:

Cardiac Infection, Pneumonia, AKI, Heart Burn, Chest Pain, Headache, CVA, Confusion, High Fever, Septicemia, Head Injury, typhoid, Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia

Specialized Equipment Used:

Emergency Trolley, Treatment Trolley, IV Pumps, Feeding Pumps, Chest Drains, Cardiac Monitors, Basic Ventilator, oxygen mask/prongs Education

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE,

NIGERIA.

2017

2018

2018

2019

Registered Nurse (RN)

Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc)

Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN)

Registered Midwife (RM)

License/Registration

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria 2017 - Present Certifications and Trainings

August/2024

August/2024

August/2024

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Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification

Interests

Advanced clinical nursing practice

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Health Informatics

ic Advanced. Life Support Cardiac (BLS) Life - month/Support 2023 (ACLS) - August/2024



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