Community Health Nurse

Ijeoma Treasure Amachima

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a caring and compassionate nurse aide that believes in rendering person centred care to vulnerable individuals under my care. I am a trained nurse who champions in taking care of vulnerable persons both young, adults and elderly suffering from dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and those with different mental and physical disabilities. In my career as a nurse, i have displayed a great sense of commitment towards assisting and caring tenderly for others both on and off duty. I am opportune to associate with great and zealous team prayers all through my career, working harmoniously with other team members to achieve desirable goals, aims and objectives of the organization. Meanwhile, i enjoy quality relationship with patients and their relatives while maintaining a high level of professionalism in the discharge of my duties. I have gained enough experience and good knowledge of the basic nursing procedures. I am in good physical, emotional and mental state and can take adequate care of patients under my care. I have undertaken a range of workplace training courses in health and social care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nurse Aide Feb 2022 - Present

Health Care Services • Ontario

•Answer call signals; supply and empty bed pans; bathe, dress and groom patients; serve meal trays, feed or assist in feeding of patients and assist patients with menu selection; weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave patients prior to operations; supervise patients’ exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for patients, accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort

•Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse; report or record fluid intake and output; observe or monitor patients’ status and document patient care on charts; collect specimens such as urine, faeces or sputum; administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas and perform other procedures as directed by nursing and hospital staff

•Administer, in emergency situations, first aid to injured or ill individuals within the scope of competencies

•Transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher for treatment or surgery

•Carry messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments

•Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms

•Maintain inventory of supplies

•May perform maintenance tasks such as assisting with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment

•May transport patients between care facilities.

Nurse Aide Apr 2018 - Jan 2022

New Cross Health Care • Shieldfield, United Kingdom

•Answer call signals; supply and empty bed pans; bathe, dress and groom patients; serve meal trays, feed or assist in feeding of patients and assist patients with menu selection; weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave patients prior to operations; supervise patients’ exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for patients, accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort

•Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse; report or record fluid intake and output; observe or monitor patients’ status and document patient care on charts; collect specimens such as urine, faeces or sputum; administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas and perform other procedures as directed by nursing and hospital staff

•Administer, in emergency situations, first aid to injured or ill individuals within the scope of competencies

•Transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher for treatment or surgery

•Carry messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments

•Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms

•Maintain inventory of supplies

•May perform maintenance tasks such as assisting with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting-up and operating job-related equipment

•May transport patients between care facilities.

EDUCATION

Diploma in Community Health Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

Abia State College of Health Sciences and Management Technology • Aba, Nigeria

Upper Credit and was awarded Higher National Diploma (HND) in Community Health Technology.

Auxiliary Nurse Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

The Chees Clinic and Maternity • Aba, Nigeria

West African School Certificate Jun 2013 - Present

The West African Examination Council • Abuja, Nigeria

English Language B3, Mathematics C6, Agricultural Science B3, Biology B3,

Chemistry B3, Physics C6

SKILLS

•Compassionate

•Empathy

•Good communication skills

•Computer skills

•Effective team player

•Good listener

•Zealous

•Enthusiastic

•Good interpersonal skills

•Disciple

•Gentle

•Humble

•Dedicated

•Cleanliness

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

•The Nigeria Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers.

VOLUNTEER WORK

Nurse Aide Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

Community Health Association • Aba, Nigeria

•Check vital signs

•Administer medication

•Monitoring of patients

•Personal care such as bathing, dressing etc

REFERENCE

•Available on request

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