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Nursing Officer Health Nurse

Location:
Lagos Mainland, Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
November 06, 2022

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FUNMILAYO EPEMIRE OLAYIWOLA

No * Oyewole Street Aniya Egan Igando, Lagos State.

+234**********/080********

*******@*****.***, ********@*****.***

Professional Profile

An energetic and forward-thinking health care professional with 10+ years of practical nursing experience in providing high-quality care in the hospital settings and home care to the aged. A well-qualified and registered nurse with experience in the care of young people, adults and the elderly, as well as those with special needs and/or mental health conditions. Has in-depth experience of providing, assessing and planning care for patients within hospital wards and residential units. Able to carry out all aspect of the roles from personal care, administrating medication, meal preparation and record keeping. I am skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergencies. Expertise in infection control, ambulating patients, checking viral signs, and personal hygiene such as toileting and grooming. I am organized and dependable in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

A compassionate team player, hardworking and physically fits with a track record of working effectively in a fast paced environment. I seek roles in the health care sector to further develop my skills and enhance my work experience in providing care and support to clients in long-term care homes.

Skills

Monitoring patient’s conditions by taking Temperature, Respiration, Pulse and Weight, and documenting observations

Administration of medication with proper documentations

File management

Care plan development

Time management

Ability to prevent cross infections through infection control

Geriatric care

Venipuncture and testing spirometer

Good interpersonal relationship

Effective communication skills

Basic wound care and dressing

Ability to work in a pressurized, emotionally charged and fast environment

Flexibility and active listening

Ability to follow instructions and support other health care team

Good and up-to-date in MS office word

Ability to work in accordance with the rules and regulations of the health facilities in concern.

Critical thinking and problem resolution ability

Privacy and confidentiality

Treating individuals with respect and dignity

First Aid, Health and Safety Training

Catheter care and maintenances

Toileting and helping patients to maintain proper hygiene

Serving meals and feeding patients

Sterilizing equipment

Excellent when streamlining reporting and documentation.

sssExperience

2017- TILL PRESENT

Senior Nursing Officer / Lagos State Health Service Commission/ Alimosho General Hospital and Nursing School Igando, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

I work with predominately within the range of 45- over 65year old patients with different surgical cases and dementia in nursing settings:

Assisting the residents/patients with varied physical, emotional and social needs,

Providing physical and mental stimulation,

Helping to keep and maintain accurate records,

Promoting patients’ dignity and ensuring they make their own choice where possible,

Admission of patients for pre-op and post-op care and discharging patients,

Managing clinical observation, recording and reporting abnormalities or changes and keeping accurate and up-to-date patients records,

Helping ensure all areas are clean, tidy and in good maintenance.

2015-2017

Nursing Officer / Mother and child center Amuwo Odofin, Lagos state, Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

I worked in a ward specialized in obstetrics and gynecology emergency unit:

Admission of patient with obstetrics and gynecological conditions into wards,

Monitoring vital signs and ensure proper hygiene,

Keeping accurate and up-to-date patients records,

Carrying out basic tests (urine, height, weight, body mass and ECG),

Managing pre-op and post-op care and discharging patients,

Carrying out routine care for babies after delivery.

2014-2015

Nursing Officer/ Ondo State Trauma Center, Ondo State Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

I worked in a ward specialized in management of burns and plastic surgeries:

Accessing the circumstances surrounding the injuries,

Focusing on the major priorities of any trauma patients,

Monitoring vital signs frequently,

Monitoring fluid intake (IV fluids) and output (urinary catheter) and measures hourly as planned,

Obtaining of history and accessing neurological status,

Assessing patients and making family to understand injury and treatment, and also assessing the patient’s support system and coping skills.

April 2014-July 2014

Nursing Tutor/ Seventh-Day Adventist Nursing School, Lagere Ile-Ife Osun State.

Key Responsibilities

Lectures as a nursing tutor with the following responsibilities:

Teaching of med-surg and public healthcare,

Taught in a class of 50-70 students in 100level and 200level,

Maintaining a standard teaching learning process by following the college curriculum,

Keeping records of students and conducting a well-constructed assessment test for the students,

Following up student’s day-to-day activities and their daily hygiene.

2012-2013

Staff Nurse {as a Youth Corper}/ General Hospital Ore-Ondo, Ondo State.

Key Responsibilities

I worked in the following wards:

Female and male med-surg ward,

Labour ward,

Accident and emergency,

Pre-natal and post-natal ward,

All Nursing responsibilities of each wards were duly observed.

2011-2012

Staff Nurse/ Living Hope Private Hospital, Parakin Eleyele, Ile-Ife Osun-State.

Key Responsibilities

I worked in a ward specialized in obstetrics and gynecology, with the management of general health issues concerned:

Admission and managing of pregnant women with medical challenge,

Managing of pre-op and post-op O&G patients,

Monitoring vital signs and intake out-put,

Keeping accurate and up-to-date patients records,

Managing general out patient with health related issues e.g. (acute malaria, typhoid etc.).

Education

MAY 2012

Registered Nurse / Nursing and Midwifery council of Nigeria

JUNE 2013

Public Health Nurse / Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria

DECEMBER 2011

Bachelor of Nursing Science / Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Osun State Nigeria.

AUGUST 2005

National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology/ Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.

MAY/JUNE 2003

WAEC/GCE in School of Science, Ondo road, ile-ife. Osun state. Nigeria.

Certification

NMC Registration Status

CBT

Passed on 03/02/2022

NMC Decision Letter

Received on 29/12/2021

IELTS (Academics)

Speaking, listening, reading and writing: total band score 6.5

OCTOBER 2022

Florence Academy Training certificate (E-learning courses):

Life support, Equality and diversity, Duty of care, First Aid, Infection control, Fluid and Nutrition training, Mental capacity act, Safeguarding Adult level1 (Adult support and protection), Safeguarding children, Information Governance, Dementia level1, Understanding learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder, Core communication skills, Working in a person-centered way and Medication Administration(Homecare).

References:

Fayomi Damilola Mary

Principal Nursing Officer

Alimosho General Hospital and Nursing School, Igando,

Lagos State, Nigeria.

Mobile number; +234**********

Email: ********@*****.***

Mrs. Adeyemi-pelu Bridget,

Staff Nurse, Great Glasgow and Clyde NHS Trust, Scotland

United Kingdom

Mobile number: +447*********

Email; ***************@*****.***



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