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Favourite Ukoha

Favourite Ukoha

Registered Nurse (General Nursing Care / Surgical Assistant)

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LagosMember since July 27, 2026
Patient education and counselingIV insertion and NG tube placementMedication Calculation & AdministrationEmergency response (CPR, oxygen therapy)Wound Dressing & ManagementPatient assessment & Clinical documentationTeam collaboration and punctualityEmpathy and Active Listening
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Patient education and counselingIV insertion and NG tube placementMedication Calculation & AdministrationEmergency response (CPR, oxygen therapy)Wound Dressing & Management

About

Dedicated and Compassionate Registered Nurse with comprehensive clinical experience. Possess strong skills, extensive knowledge, and a deep passion for delivering empathetic, high-quality patient care. Skilled in collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Excel at prioritizing and managing multiple tasks in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Demonstrated professionalism in patient education, ensuring clear communication of diagnoses, treatment options, and post-care instructions to enhance patient outcomes.

Experience

Registered Nurse (General Nursing Care / Surgical Assistant) - Holy Rosary Hospital, Emekuku West-Owerri - Imo State

(2025-05)

  • Accurately documented patient assessments, treatments, medications administered, and interactions with healthcare providers, ensuring meticulous and up-to-date medical records in compliance with clinical standards.
  • Efficiently triaged and managed emergency situations, providing critical care to patients in a 115-bed hospital, including swift intervention in cases of cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, and other life-threatening conditions.
  • Assisted surgeons in a range of surgical procedures, including partial and segmented mandibulectomy, cleft lip and palate repair, mastectomy, and myomectomy, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and patient safety protocols.
  • Provided specialized stoma care and wound management, optimizing healing and preventing complications through diligent infection control practices.
  • Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, pharmacists, therapists, and social workers, to deliver holistic and patient-centered care.
  • Extended support in urgent care settings, working additional hours to assist in the care of victims of domestic violence, gunshot injuries, and near-drowning incidents, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient well-being and community health.

Student Nurse - Nkwogu Community Health Center - Imo State

(2022-11 - 2022-12)

  • Administered vaccines to over 30 children during community immunization drives.
  • Provided education on various health topics, including disease prevention, healthy behaviors, and access to local resources.

Student Nurse - Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Nursing Rotation - Federal Medical Center, Owerri - Imo State

(2023-10 - 2023-11)

  • Administered prescribed medications, including eye drops, ear drops, nasal sprays, and oral medications, under the guidance of a registered nurse.
  • Assisted with ear irrigation, nasal packing, and eye examinations, learning the necessary steps and equipment.

Student Nurse - Female Spinal ward - National Orthopedic Hospital - Enugu State

(2023-08 - 2023-09)

  • Assisted with daily activities like feeding, repositioning, and mobilization of patients with supervision.
  • Observed and assisted in dressing spinal and surgical wounds, application of casts and splints for patients' comfort.

Student Nurse - Neuro Psychiatry Rotation - Neuro Psychiatry Hospital - Port Harcourt

(2024-01 - 2024-03)

  • Built relationships with patients, fostering trust and a sense of security, which is crucial for patient well-being.
  • Observed for changes in patients' behavior, mood, and physical condition, and reported concerns to the staff nurse.

Student Nurse - School Nursing Rotation - Holy Rosary Hospital, Owerri - Imo State

(2022-04 - 2025-05)

  • Assisted with basic wound care and dressing changes
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage, and assess patient treatments.
  • Documented data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, and treatment changes to ensure proper handover.
  • Applied triage in patient care.

Nurse Intern - Holy Rosary Hospital, Emekuku - Owerri-North Imo State

(2025-05 - 2025-07)

  • Performed emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), Emergency care provider (ECP), and other condition stabilizing interventions.

Education

Nursing Diploma - Nursing - College of Nursing Science Emekuku (2025-05)

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Sciences - Jearns Sharon Covenant College (2020-06 - 2020-06)

First School Leaving Certificate - Mc Bright Nursery & Primary Schools

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