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Lagos, Nigeria
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July 05, 2023

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Opposite KFC, Al Rigga

metro road, Dubai.

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About

Status: DHA RN, DOH RN

USA RN

Sex: Female

Visa Status: Own Visa

(Residence)

Availability: Immediately

Language: Fluent in both

written and spoken English

A RN with 30+ years of

experience providing

quality care to a wide

variety of patients.

Possesses a Bachelor’s

degree in Nursing and a

Master’s qualification in

public health. Aiming to

leverage my experience

and knowledge to

effectively fill the nursing

position at your health

organization or hospital.

Education

July 2019

MS in Public Health

Ladoke Akintola

University of Technology,

Ogbomosho, Nigeria.

July 2014

BSc in Nursing Science

National Open University

of Nigeria, Osogbo,

Nigeria.

Professional Work Experience

April 2022 – Present

Registered DHA Nurse

Vesta Home Health Care, Dubai

● General patients care in the community especially at their comfort zone as the need may arise.

● Rendering care at all time according to the established policies and procedures of the DHA.

● Health education of clients concerning prevention of communicable diseases including covid -19

● General clients’ assessment including comprehensive health history taking for early detection of health problems.

● Checking of vital signs: Temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen saturation according to the need of clients’ condition.

● Collection of nasal and oropharyngeal samples for detection of covid -19.

● Recording of actions in EHR.

December 2021 – April 2022

Registered DHA Nurse

My Skin Clinic, Dubai

● Maintenance of DHA guidelines in clients’ care.

● General assessment of client from head to toe for baseline data.

● Checking vital signs i.e: Temperature, pulse, respiration, Blood pressure, oxygen saturation, pain rating.

● Blood glucose check through glucometer.

● Collection of nasal and oropharyngeal swab samples for covid-19

● Pre and post procedural client preparation and care.

● Health education about general hygiene and care of procedure site.

● Maintenance of Aseptic technique in wound dressing.

● Administration of both oral and parenteral drugs.

● Clients’ care record keeping through EHR.

Dec 1992

Dip. in Midwifery

School of Midwifery,

Wesley Guild Hospital,

Ilesa, Nigeria.

Dec 1990

Dip. in Nursing

School of Nursing,

Asubiaro, Osogbo, Osun

State, Nigeria.

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Certificate (BLS)

October 2020

Registered Nurse

Dubai Health Authority

(DHA)

March 2021

Registered Nurse

United States of America

(USRN)

November 2021

Certificate of Training on

Nasal and Oral Swab

Specimen Collection for

COVID19

January 2022

International

Conferences

Attended

North American Nursing

Diagnosis Association

(NANDA I)

2016

August 2021 – December 2021

Registered DHA Nurse

Honest Home Health Care, Dubai

● Provision of skilled nursing services in accordance with the orders of a physician.

● Using of nursing care plan to structure clients’ care

● Monitoring vital signs during home care; temperature, pulse respiration blood pressure oximeter statistics.

● Wound assessment and change of dressing under

aseptic technique.

● Tracheostomy and other ostomy care.

● Supervision/health teaching and support for families and care givers.

● Prevention of pressure injuries through frequent turning of bedridden clients.

● Provision of ventilator care for ventilator dependent clients with initiation of CPR as needed.

● Administration of oxygen to clients in homes and hospital.

● Administration of intravenous, subcutaneous and oral drugs as needed.

● Close monitoring for early detection of adverse reaction of drugs.

June 2014 – July 2021

Registered Nurse (Maternity and NICU)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria Antenatal clinic:

● General assessment of pregnant client at booking for baseline data.

● Examining client from head to toe at each visit; for signs of preeclampsia and other complications of pregnancy.

● Abdominal examination with pelvic assessment.

● Urine testing for glucose, protein and ketones.

● Health education on; maintenance of good health, warning signs of dangers of pregnancy, breast

examination, expectations during labor, importance of immunization, care of the new born, ect.

● CTG monitoring.

● Referral to physician obstetricians as needed.

● Proper client care record keeping.

Antenatal Ward:

● Admission and Discharge procedure of pregnant clients into the ward.

● Care of clients with threatened abortion and other types.

● Care of preeclamptic clients with close observation of blood pressure, proteinuria.

American heart

Association (Basic life

Support)

2020

Unique Personal

Qualities and Soft

Skills

* Swift critical thinking

ability during clinical

challenges.

* Sound knowledge,

experience and

outstanding clinical skills

in therapeutic

intervention.

* Good command of

English language and

excellent communication

skills demonstrated by an

ability to effectively

communicate ideas and

conceptual information

clearly both in verbal and

written form.

* Proficient with the use

of computers, and

internet.

* Enthusiasm to work

hard, achieve goals under

pressure and willingness

to learn new ideas.

* Ability to work under

little or no supervision.

* Good interpersonal

relationship skills and

abilities to work

effectively with other

team members with

resilience.

● Administration of Mgs04.

● Initiation and maintenance of intravenous line.

● All care in the Antenatal clinic included.

Labor, Delivery and Recovery Room:

● Management of patients in labor with monitoring of contractions, Vaginal examination for cervical dilatation, FHR monitoring, CTG monitoring and the use of

pathography.

● Maternal pain control: Nor pharmacological: back rob and deep breathing exercise,

● Pharmacological: Administration of pethidine,

● Support and monitoring of clients on subdural analgesia.

● Assisting the physician in induction of labor and close monitoring of FHR and uterine contractions.

● Monitoring oxytocin drip flow rate.

● Monitoring maternal vital signs for early detection of complications of oxytocin.

● Positioning of fully dilated client correctly.

● Encouraging client to bear down at the peak of

contraction.

● Supporting perineal region to prevent tears and giving of episiotomy if need be.

● Delivery of placental with controlled cord traction and its examination for complete lobes, membranes and tissues.

● Administration of ergometrine and maintenance of oxytocin drip.

● Perineal examination.

CARE OF THE NEWBORN:

● Assessment through Apgar scoring.

● Suctioning to maintain patent airway and oxygen

administration

● New born resuscitation and initiation of CPR as needed.

● General assessment from head to toe to discover

abnormality promptly.

● Administration of vitamin K injection.

● Prompt rooming in.

RECOVERY ROOM:

● Monitoring of maternal vital signs for early detection of post-partum complications

● Pad inspection to detect bleeding early.

● Abdominal examination with palpation to ensure well contracted uterus

● Psychological care for both mother and relatives around. NICU/NEONATAL WARD:

● Receiving babies into warm cot or incubator as the condition may require with psychological support giving to the parents.

● Establishing cardiopulmonary resuscitation if need be.

● Initiating and maintaining ventilator care.

● Caring out Doctors other and collaborating effectively with other team members to render care to babies.

● Assessing babies as frequently as needed with checking temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, sp02 through oximeter.

● Tube feeding, assisting mothers in putting babies to breast to maintain lactation.

● Rendering phototherapy care: covering of face on perineal area as required, ensuring good hydration by monitoring intake and output chat.

● Assisting Doctors in the collection of blood samples for bilirubin assay.

● Assisting Doctors in procedures like exchange blood transfusion.

● Keeping all records of care.

October 2010 – May 2014

Registered Nurse (Medical Ward)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● Assessment of clients to identify their needs, implement and monitor medical plans and treatment.

● Managing clients according to the policies and standard of employer.

● Independently performing procedures like: checking blood glucose level via glucometer and administration of insulin as prescribed, nebulizing asthmatic patients, administration of oxygen as needed.

● Administering blood and its products with strict monitoring for early detection of adverse reactions.

● Monitoring of vital signs.

● Administration of oral and parenteral drugs with establishing and maintaining I/V lines.

● Catheterization.

● Health educating patients on health restoration strategies and encouraging them to take the right decisions on their health.

August 2008 – September 2010

Registered Nurse (Children Orthopedic)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● Care of clients on skin and skeletal tractions eg, weight application,

● Assisting Doctors in performing external fixations.

● Dressing of Steinman’s pin insertion site to prevent infection

● Pre and post operative care of client with internal fixation and reduction.

● Assessing client for circulation, movement and sensation to detect complications like compartment syndrome

early.

● Pre and post operative care of clients with various orthopedic surgeries.

January 2004 – July 2008

Registered Nurse (Surgical Unit)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● General assessment of clients and effective history taking for baseline data.

● Preoperative nursing care: participating in counseling and witnessing signing of written consent for surgery.

● Making up and completing pre-op check list

● Providing psychological support for clients and the relatives

● Preparation of the operation site: cleaning and shaving if required.

● Correct labelling of site to be operated if required.

● Educating and helping client in other physical preparation; removal of jewelries, dentures, nail vanishes and other devises as necessary.

● Administration of pre-op medications as ordered.

● Bowel preparation in clients slated for abdominal surgeries if required,

● Catheterization.

● Giving enema if not contraindicated.

● Passing nasogastric or orogastric tubes.

● Monitoring of intake and output strictly.

● Rendering post operative care to patients: monitoring of vital signs quarter hourly for prompt detection of complications

● Close observation of skin color, operative site for any abnormality like soaked dressing, cyanosis of the skin.

● General care of ostomies.

● Maintenance of I/V lines for hydration, administering blood and close observation for reaction

● Tracheostomy care: change of inner tube, dressing the stoma and suctioning as needed.

● Administration of oxygen therapy.

● Change of dressing, removal of staples and stitches, applying bandages.

● Helping to control bleeding, initiation of CPR if needed and prompt alertness of the Doctors

January 2000 – December 2003

Registered Nurse (Postnatal Ward)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● Receiving post caesarean section and normally delivered clients into the ward.

● Same as in the recovery room, and including:

● Cord care for babies.

● Giving daily bath to new born,

● Alternate day weighing to assess effective feeding.

● Frequently checking the skin and sclera for possible jaundice.

● Helping mothers in correct positioning and attachment of babies to breast.

● Assisting and teaching mothers to constitute/ mix artificial formular if required.

● Checking of lochia for possible secondary postpartum hemorrhage and infection.

● Measuring fundal height to assess involution

● Giving and assisting mothers in vulva toileting.

● Breast care and maternal teaching as regards this. April 1996 – December 1999

Registered Nurse (Medical Ward)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● As stated above.

June 1993 – March 1996

Registered Nurse (Neonatal ICU)

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria

● As stated above.

December 1990 – March 1991

Registered Nurse (Medical Surgical Unit)

Seventh Day Adventist Hospital, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

● All nursing procedures done in the Medical unit and Surgical units of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex were performed here.

June 1990 – December 1990

Nurse Educator & Family Planner (Obstetrics and

Gynecology Dept. OAU)

Planned Parenthood Federation and Family Planning Project

(NGO)

● Public lectures on family planning and importance of child spacing.

● School visits for health talk on: Sex education, menstrual hygiene and prevention of STDs.

● Insertion of intrauterine devices like” copperT” and lupis loop.

● Rendering school health care services like: education on personal hygiene and attending to minor ailments in schools.

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