Sylvia Charles
Perioperative Nurse (Clinical Training)
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Perioperative Nurse with clinical experience in theatre nursing, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care. Skilled in aseptic technique, instrument counting, surgical safety checklist compliance, and assisting surgical teams in maintaining safe and efficient operating room practice.
Experience
Perioperative Nurse (Clinical Training) - University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital - Enugu State
(2025-01 - 2025-12)
- Assisted in pre-, intra-, and post-operative nursing care.
- Maintained aseptic technique and infection control in theatre.
- Supported surgical procedures through instrument handling and theatre preparation.
- Performed instrument counting and participated in WHO surgical safety checklist procedures.
- Ensured patient safety, positioning, and adherence to theatre protocols.
Perioperative Nurse (Clinical Training) - Enugu State University Teaching Hospital - Enugu State
(2025-01 - 2025-12)
- Assisted in perioperative nursing care across surgical cases.
- Practised aseptic techniques and maintained sterile fields.
- Supported surgical teams with instruments and theatre setup.
- Performed instrument counting and participated in WHO surgical safety checklist procedures.
- Monitored patient safety and recovery care under supervision.
Perioperative Nurse (Clinical training) - National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu - Enugu State
(2025-01 - 2025-12)
- Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of the operating theatre for orthopedic procedures.
- Applied aseptic techniques and maintained a sterile surgical field.
- Prepared and managed orthopedic instruments, implants, and surgical supplies.
- Assisted with patient positioning, skin preparation, and draping.
- Participated in instrument, swab, and needle counts to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with the surgical team to provide safe and efficient perioperative care.
Mental Health Posting - Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Calabar - Calabar
(2023-01 - 2023-12)
- Assisted in the care of patients with mental health conditions.
- Observed and participated in mental status examinations.
- Supported therapeutic communication and patient safety measures.
Student Nurse Clinical Rotation - General Hospital, Ugep - Cross River State
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and monitored vital signs.
- Administered medications and injections under supervision.
- Assisted with IV therapy, wound care, and catheterization.
- Participated in ward rounds and multidisciplinary care.
- Maintained accurate nursing documentation.
Student Nurse - Obstetrics & Gynecology Posting – Obudu - Obudu
(2022-01 - 2022-12)
- Assisted in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal nursing care.
- Monitored labour patients and supported safe delivery practices.
- Provided post-operative care and patient education.
Community Health Posting - Primary Health Care Centres – Ediba, Itigidi & Ugep - Cross River State
(2021-01 - 2021-12)
- Provided basic nursing care and health education.
- Assisted in immunization programs and maternal-child health services.
- Supported disease prevention and community outreach activities.
Pharmacy Assistant / Intern - Ulmeds Pharmacy - Abuja, Nigeria
(2026-03 - 2026-05)
- Assisted pharmacists in the dispensing and labeling of prescribed medications
- Attended to customers and provided basic drug information under supervision
- Supported inventory management, stock arrangement, and pharmacy documentation
- Ensured proper storage of drugs according to pharmacy standards
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy environment
Education
Registered Nursing Certificate - Nursing - College of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, Itigidi, Abi local Government Area (2020-01 - 2023-12)
Perioperative Nursing program - Perioperative Nursing - College of Nursing Science, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu (2024-01 - 2025-12)
