Student Nurse - Nnamdi Azikwe Teaching Hospital - Nnewi Anambra state
- Actively participated in bedside care, administering basic nursing procedures under supervision.
- Engaged in clinical rounds and contributed observations for patient assessments.
- Provided basic first aid and supported senior staff in emergency situations.
- Assisted with specimen collection and laboratory sample preparation.
- Educated patients on general health practices, including hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Observed surgical procedures and learned pre- and post-operative care routines.
- Practiced effective patient communication to provide comfort and answer questions under guidance.
Student Nurse - University of Nigeria teaching hospital Ituzu Ozaila - Enugu State, Nigeria
- Observed and assisted senior nurses and doctors in patient care and routine procedures.
- Learned and practiced essential clinical skills, such as taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure).
- Assisted with patient hygiene care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Supported patient mobility by assisting in turning, lifting, and positioning patients.
- Helped in preparing and maintaining a clean and safe patient environment in line with infection control standards.
- Documented patient interactions and participated in patient handovers under supervision.
Locum Nurse - Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital - ihiala, Anambra state
- Responded promptly to patient call signals, supplied and emptied bedpans, and assisted patients with daily hygiene activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided nutritional support by serving meal trays, assisting with feeding, and guiding patients with menu selections tailored to their dietary needs.
- Conducted regular patient checks, including weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients to ensure comfort and prevent bedsores.
- Shaved patients prior to surgeries and supervised patient exercise routines to promote physical well-being.
- Organized and facilitated leisure activities and accompanied patients on outdoor recreational activities, enhancing their quality of life.
- Accurately measured and recorded vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and meticulously documented patient care on charts.
- Monitored fluid intake and output and collected specimens (urine, feces, sputum) for diagnostic purposes.
- Administered suppositories, colonic irrigations, and enemas as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided first aid in emergency situations, utilizing appropriate techniques within the scope of competencies.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair or stretcher for treatments or surgeries, ensuring their comfort and safety.
Registered Nurse - Adol Paul Hospital Nnewi - Anambra, Nigeria
- Perform routine and specialized nursing procedures, such as inserting IVs, changing dressings, and collecting lab samples.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on managing illnesses, post-discharge care, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
- Assist in emergency situations by providing first aid and life-saving interventions within the scope of nursing practice.
- Prepare patients for surgeries and medical procedures, offering emotional support and information.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment in the pediatric ward by adhering to infection control standards and protocols.