Abiodun Idowu
International Licensed Psychiatric Nurse
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About
I'm an internationally educated Registered Mental Health Nurse with 20+ years of comprehensive experience in mental healthcare from Nigeria. My expertise centers on risk assessment, meticulous care planning, and building strong therapeutic alliances to genuinely improve patient quality of life.
I bring a high level of compassion, strong ethical judgment, and proven clinical decision-making skills, quickly adapting to new clinical environments and applying a logical, solution-oriented approach to complex patient needs. I'm keen to connect with professionals in the field to discuss transitioning my diverse skillset and deep commitment to patient recovery into a new role.
Experience
- Total nursing care of patients with diverse and varying degrees of physical and mental illness e.g. hygiene needs,
nutrition and psychological support which led to improved patients' recovery and preservation of dignity.
- Physical observations; vital signs measurements, these resulted in early detection of changes in health status of patients and proactive management.
- Provision of support and encouragement for patients to take part in group therapeutic activities thereby enhancing psychological well-being and improved mental state.
- Collaboration with patients' relatives in the care of their loved ones thereby facilitating discharge preparedness and quicker community integration
Education
BSc Nursing
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria Graduated: Jul 2018