Licensed Practical Nurse

Oghenetega Maris Esedafe

+*** 903-***-**** • Flat 23, Ebosa Estate, Agomarie Street, Sapele, Nigeria • ad7gsg@r.postjobfree.com LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-Conditional

Health Education & Disease Prevention Wound Care Vitals Monitoring & Documentation Experienced & Reliable Nursing Professional bringing consecutive years of Nursing experience in health care roles. Competent in delivering professional patient-centered care with little or no supervision and has been part of several teams of healthcare professionals. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life. WORK EXPERIENCE

Delta State University Teaching Hospital - Oghara, Nigeria 01/2015 Till Current STAFF NURSE (Senior Nursing Officer)

Providing patients with exceptional nursing care based on their individual clinical needs.

• Reading & documenting patient temperature, pulse, blood pressure to monitor health and well-being

• Carrying out health education for patients and their relatives based on the medical condition.

• Monitoring patients on blood transfusions for any signs of reactions and acting promptly when any is noticed.

• Insertion, management & removal of male & female catheters.

• Collaborating with physiotherapists to ensure active range of motion exercises and chest physiotherapy.

• Communicate and demonstrate basic information in accordance with patient pre-established plan of care.

• Feeding patients on nasogastric tubes.

• Assessing and carrying out wound care for burns, trauma (compound fractures, stab and bullet wounds, laceration, and bruises), pressure sores, post-operative, diabetic ulcers.

• Administering medications via IV, IM, SC, Optic, aural, rectal, vaginal, topical and oral routes.

• Ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff by reporting and documenting unsafe, conditions such as broken equipment as well as any patient behavior, physical, or cognitive changes.

• Completing and maintaining related patient records and progress notes as per hospital policy.

• Following safe lifting and transferring technique to transport patients.

• Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care, Palliative Support.

• Preoperative preparation of patients going for surgery. Group Christian Medical Centre - Warri, Nigeria 01/2010 – 14/2014 STAFF NURSE

Provided personalized nursing care to patients with varying medical conditions.

• Read and documented patient vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration).

• Interacted with patients, understood their needs, and developed individualized patient care plan.

• Safely administered medications in line hospital policies and procedures.

• Assisted physicians with patient examinations and therapies

• Carried out male & female adult catheter insertion, management, and removal. Oghenetega Maris Esedafe +234 903-***-**** ad7gsg@r.postjobfree.com Page 2 of 2

• Educated patients and their relatives as regards their follow up care, health conditions and medications.

• Cross-checked blood bags, monitored patients’ vital signs & observed patients for adverse reactions during blood transfusion.

• Carried out aseptic patient wound dressing according to hospital policies and procedures. PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION

Nova Scotia College of Nursing – Licensed Practical Nurse (Conditional) – #118872 Nursing & Midwifery Council of Nigeria – Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife (Active) – 02910/20/I EDUCATION

School of Midwifery - Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria Registered Midwife (RM), 2012

School of Nursing - Warri, Delta State. Nigeria

Registered Nurse (RN), 2010

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Computer Literate First Aid Certification Vitals Monitoring & Documentation Infection Prevention and Control Injury Prevention Mobility Assistance Safety Compliance Emergency Response Incontinence Care Medication Administration Clear Communication Critical Thinking Team Collaboration Problem Identification Ability to Lift Bedside Care Patient Care REFERENCES

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