Blessing Okafor
Nurse Anaesthetist
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About
such appreciate each person’s unique character and needs.
I am self motivated, enthusiastic and energetic, working in a fast paced challenging environment. I am analytical and I use my initiative in making decisions that are focused on the patients, to deliver excellent, evidence based nursing care. I am a purpose driven and a result oriented nurse who can work individually or as a member of the team to ensure that organizational goals are achieved on or before stipulated deadline.
I am an active team player, a fast learner and I give my best to accomplish any task that has been delegated to me. I am committed to maintaining high level of professional standard to discharge quality service by adopting best practices and being innovative
Experience
Institution/Organization
Position
Year
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria
Nurse Anaesthetist
November 2018 to date
Description: Obstetric Theatre: 2 Main Operating suites and 1 recovery room unit.
Statistics of Yearly Workload: About 2000 cases, both elective and emergency; Types of Surgery: Obstetrics and Gynaecological surgeries.
Surgical ward/Recovery Room Nurse
January 2016 – April 2017
Description: 4 bedded unit; Statistics of workload: About 4000 cases, both elective and emergency. Type of patients: Post- Surgical
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Theatre Nurse
May 2012 – December 2015
Description: 5 main operating suites plus 1 endoscopy suite; Statistics of workload: About 4000 cases, both elective and emergency; Type of Surgery: Ranging from trauma and orthopedics, burns and plastic, ENT, pediatric, urology, neuro, head and neck, colorectal, gynecological and obstetrics surgeries.
- Annunciation Specialist Hospital, Emene, Enugu, Nigeria
Staff Nurse
(Medical Unit)
April, 2011 - May, 2012
Description: Mission hospital; Bed capacity: about 150 beds, rendering in-patient services.
Education
(1)Diploma in Anaesthesia, School of Post Basic Nurse Anaesthesia Programme, University of Nigerian Teaching Hospital, Enugu(2017 - 2018)
(2)Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc.), National Open University of Nigeria. (2011 - 2016)
(3)Diploma in Midwifery, School of Midwifery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu(2009 - 2011)
(4)Diploma in General Nursing, School of Nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria(2004 - 2007)
