Mental Health Nurse (Locum) - GraceHill Hospital and Rehabilitation center - Lakeview Estate, 1 Amuwo Odofin, Lagos state
(2024-05)
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patients care using nursing care and nursing process
- Performing behavioral health teaching in conjunction with skilled medical care and assessment
- Working in a collaborative effort with physicians, social workers, occupational health workers, physical therapists as part of patient's treatment plan
- Complete behavioral health assessment on patients referred for services regarding addiction, Alzheimer, Dementia, PTSD, Anxiety and other mental health conditions
- Skilled in using performing nursing responsibilities daily- not only limited to general health assessments, wound care, maintaining NG tubes and catheterizations
Mental Health Nurse - Synapse Services Centre for Psychological medicine - Mangoro, Ikeja Lagos state
(2024-04 - 2025-06)
- Maintaining nursing ethics and high levels of quality care delivery
- Advocating for patients as regard their care with other health professionals and the hospital managers
- Preparation and participation in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals
- Provision of evidence-based individual therapy, such as cognitive behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety
- Organization of social events aimed at developing patients' social skills and help to reduce their feelings of isolation
- Building relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns
- Ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitor the results of treatment
- Response to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of their discomfort
- Helping patients manage their emotions through de-escalation techniques
- Assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, organizing, prioritizing, delegating, supervising and coordinating the care of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients as prescribed within the parameters of the clinic policy
- Working in a collaborative effort with psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers as part of patient treatment team
Registered Nurse - J.I.L Conquerors Hospital - Comman Area, Alimosho iyanapaja Lagos state
(2024-01 - 2024-07)
- Worked as a registered nurse who worked greatly towards rendering impeccable nursing care to patients
- Creating nursing care plans in order of priority to suit each patient's needs
- Provided medical and surgical care to clients in the hospital
- Conducted physical assessment of patients
- Make sure that the legal requirements appropriate to a particular setting or group of patients were observed
- Ensured the appropriate and timely administration of medications to patient
- Worked with patient families and careers, to help educate them and the patient about their health problems
- Ensured proper telephone follow ups for clients after discharge from the hospital
- Coordinated the members of the nursing department
- Coordinate all nursing assistant to ensure holistic care was delivered
- Ensured strict confidentiality of privileged information of clients and patients were maintained
Registered Nurse - Eye Department - Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul, rehabilitation Center, Specialist Hospital, Ossiomo - Edo State
(2022-01 - 2022-08)
- Performed the assessment, collected accurate complete pertinent data and through continuous assessment maintained awareness of the health status of patient
- Educate patients with self-care and follow-up care instructions
- Performed pre-assessments on potential cataract patients and recorded results
- Educated patients on steps to take to manage pain following eye surgery to avoid post-surgical infections
Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Department - Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul, rehabilitation Center, Specialist Hospital, Ossiomo - Edo State
(2022-01 - 2022-08)
- Prepared patients for traction and ensured that patients were kept comfortable
- Observed wounds for signs and symptoms of infections and maintained hygiene of wounds
- Monitored the patient's health and general body condition and reported changes and improvements to the physicians
- Educated patients on steps to take to manage pain and how to avoid post- surgical infections
Registered Nurse - Mental Health department - Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul, rehabilitation Center, Specialist Hospital, Ossiomo - Edo State
(2022-01 - 2022-08)
- Assist in developing appropriate treatment, administer medication and rehab plans for diagnosed patients
- Efficiently gathered information from families and patients to help develop treatment plans
Registered Nurse (ICU unit) - Hi-love Specialist Hospital - Asutan LGA Akwa Ibom State
(2020-01 - 2020-09)
- Monitor and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observation
- Deliver nursing care to children, adults and aged with acute and ambulatory conditions
- Insertion of catheter
- Nebulization
- IV infusion Therapy
- Bed bathing
- Oxygen therapy
- Care of unconscious patient
- CPR
- Administered medications
