ANUOLUWAPO RACHAEL OLADELE
** **** ******, **** ********, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom B70 9HR
ady2m3@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
I am a registered nurse with almost 17yrs of clinical experience in an acute care setting in my home country Nigeria and almost 3years UK experience (9 months care home experience and 23 months NHS experience. I have worked in medical and surgical services in accordance with competency standards, facility policies, and procedures. I have worked in the Trauma and Orthopaedics unit I’m my first year in the NHS and currently work in the Acute Medical Unit while under training in Wound Care and Tissue Viability.
I also develop and implement an appropriate patient-centred nursing care plan for the assigned patients. I have worked in the medical, surgical and Paediatric wards for the past 16 years and I have risen to the post of a Senior Nursing officer in my last 4 years of Practice in Nigeria my home country.
My experience and knowledge has built my critical thinking, communication and supervisory skills such that I adapt excellently even under pressure.
I look forward to my next opportunity in a reputable facility in the USA, where I can further advance my nursing skills and provide more value to my patients.
SKILLS
English fluency in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.
Excellent communication and management skills
Medication administration
Care planning
Team coordination
Patient assessments
Patient care
EMR systems
Wound care
Teamwork
ADL assistance
Medication administration
Monitor vital signs
Cannulation and Venepuncture
Tracheotomy care
Ostomy care, PEG and Jejunostomy tube feeding etc
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Duration : October 2022 to current
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust.
Sandwell District Hospital. West Bromwich,
West Midlands, England
Acute Medicine (AMU)
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Title: Staff Nurse
September 2021 to September 2022
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Sandwell District Hospital, West Bromwich
West Midlands, England
Trauma and Orthopaedics
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Title : Staff Nurse
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to ;
Admission and discharges
Administration of medications via all routes
Checking of observations
Escalation of patient's complaints or deterioration to the appropriate team
Planning of care
Wound care
Assisting HCAs as required
Giving support to all patients as needed
Ensuring all new orders are executed
Adequate documentation.
Duration : December 2020- Sept. 2021
Brancaster Care Homes, Cartmel Grange,
Allithwaite Road, Grange-over-Sands,
Cumbria, England, UK
Employment Type: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities ; includes but not limited to
●General running of the floor including coordinating activities of health assistants and domestic staffs.
●Administration of medications via all routes.
●Ensuring complete Care which includes nutritional, elimination, hygiene, mobility and repositioning care, pressure Care.
●Wound Care. End of life care
●Post fall assessment
●Answering telephone calls from relatives, GP and other medical team
●Reporting any new changes in resident's condition and deterioration to the family and GP
●Developing and updating care plans, advanced care plans, body mapping electronically.
●Ordering of medications both newly prescribed and ongoing.
●Checking observations, taking blood samples and sending to the lab, following up lab results
●Assisting health assistants to give care.
Duration : September 2016 till November 2020.
Hospital Name: Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria.
No of beds : 350
Departments: Male Surgical ward (75 bedded ward)
Job Title : Senior Nursing Officer
Duration : Sept. 2011 - Aug. 2016
Hospital Name: Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. (350 bedded)
Departments: Female Medical/Surgical Wards (128 bedded unit)
Job Title: Nursing Officer 2
Duration : Sept. 2007 - August 2001
Hospital Name: Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. (350 bedded)
Departments: Paediatrics ward (100 bedded)
Job Title: Nursing Officer 1
Duration : December 2003 - Aug. 2007
Hospital Name: New Day Hospital and Maternity Ltd, Oyo state, Nigeria. (140 bedded)
Departments: Outpatient department, Female Medical/Surgical Wards, Labour ward.
Job Title: Staff Nurse
Duties and Responsibilities:
●Maintain medical and surgical services in accordance with competency standards
●Conduct comprehensive and focused assessment on assigned patients and utilize the recommended scoring system
●Develop and implement nursing care plan for assigned patient
●Monitor vital signs, intake and output, weight, and other prescribed patient parameters
●Create and monitor Intravenous access
●Administer medications via oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular, sublingual, rectal, transdermal, nasal, topical and ocular routes. Administer blood and blood products in compliance with hospital policy and procedures
●Complete all physician orders, administer medications, and conduct treatments and tests for patients in a timely manner
●Escalate care when appropriate and prevent last minute call for a deteriorating patient
●Provide wound care management using aseptic and sterile procedure as appropriate
●Participate in patient resuscitation including airway management, Oxygen administration, Nebulisation, chest compression, life saving drug administration and documentation.
●Monitor and care for patients on tracheostomy tube, nasogastric tube, colostomy, chest tube drainage system, urethral catheter, suprapubic catheter and wound drainage systems
●Provide and support patients with activities of daily living including prevention of pressure ulcers and hospital acquired infectionsCare of elderly, stroke and unconscious patients.
●Provide adequate and patient-specific education, demonstrate care and get feedback
●Ensure appropriate documentation, data collection and incident report
●Participate in mock drills
●Provide resources to ensure prompt referral of patients to secondary or tertiary care hospitals
●Provide and support patients on palliative care while maintaining dignity
As a Senior Nursing Officer, in addition to the above duties, my role includes but not limited to:
●Coordinating activities of all my team members, including nursing assistants and support staffs.
●Preparing duty roasters with reference to the request book.
●Taking stock of all equipments in the unit and handing over same to the next shift
●Ensuring that all doctors order are carried out to the later after ward rounds.
●Ensuring all test results are retrieved and doctors notified.
●Training of student nurses on posting and Delegation of duties.
●Working collaboratively with other staff members to provide safe and quality nursing care to all patients in the unit.
Hobbies and Interests
I work as a volunteer nurse with the Vincent Jason Foundation Nigeria, Medical Friends Forum to take free health care to people in the rural areas who couldn't afford it. We do free consultations, free medical tests, free dental and eye care, deworming for children, health education, and give them free medications and food.
I also work as a volunteer for Chronikles Foundation, Nigeria to provide mentoring, empowerment and support to teenage girls, teenage mothers, single mothers and women who are victims of domestic violence and abuse.