
Donald Anigbogu
Cardiothoracic Nurse
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About
Dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Cardiothoracic Nurse in view with ICU and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cathlab) experience, with a strong foundation in critical care nursing, cardiothoracic nursing, postoperative management and holistic patient care. Experienced in caring for patients with complex cardiac and cardiothoracic conditions while promoting safety, comfort and optimal outcomes. A quick-learning and highly motivated professional who remains calm and efficient under pressure.
Passionate about continuous professional development, compassionate patient-centred care and contributing clinical expertise to a dynamic healthcare team.
Experience
Volunteer Cardiothoracic/ICU Nurse – Adult Open Heart Surgery Mission at VOOM Foundation – DIOMH (2026-06 – 2026-07)
- Assisted in preoperative and postoperative care of cardiothoracic patients in the ICU.
- Participated in patient monitoring, medication administration, infection prevention and safety measures.
- Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided compassionate, patient-centered care in a high-pressure environment.
Volunteer ICU / Cathlab Nurse at Dame Irene Okwuosa Memorial Hospital (DIOMH) (2026-05 – 2026-06)
- Supported the care of adult, paediatric, and infant cardiac patients in the ICU and Cathlab.
- Monitored vital signs, haemodynamic status, and post-procedure recovery while maintaining infection prevention standards.
- Assisted with patient preparation, cardiac catheterization procedures and post-procedure care.
- Responded promptly to clinical emergencies and collaborated with the multidisciplinary cardiac care team.
Cardiothoracic/ICU Student Nurse at University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) (2026-02 – 2026-05)
- Assisted in caring for critically ill patients, including vital signs monitoring, oxygen therapy, suctioning, fluid balance and ventilator care.
- Assisted with postoperative cardiothoracic care, including chest tube monitoring, oxygen therapy, wound care and patient education.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences in Nursing Sciences – Ahmadu Bello University (2026 – Date)
Cardiothoracic Nurse (CTN) in Cardiothoracic Nursing – Post Basic School of Cardiothoracic Nursing, UNTH (2025 – 2026)
General Nursing (RN) in General Nursing – Anambra State College of Nursing Sciences (2022 – 2025)

