Folakemi Lawal

Caring, energetic, and motivational Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills and extensive experience in Psychiatric, Telemetry and Medisurg unit. Looking for Psychiatric, Telemetry or Medisurg in a top-notch facility dedicated to driving top-quality patient care. Earned skills and knowledge to assist in a nursing role, proven to ably handle any medical emergency or situation with the requisite skills to perform under pressure.

Registered Nurse Charge CI - Clifton T Perkins Hospital Center

Responsible for nursing care in a ward on an assigned shift.

• Assign, review and approve the work of and train Registered Nurses, Security Attendants Nursing or Security Attendant Licensed Practical Nurses assigned to the ward for a shift.
• Documenting 24 hours shift and nursing report.
• Attending ITP meetings and preparing behavior notes.

Registered Nurse - Roland Park Place Assisted Living

(2021-01-01)

• Obtain medical history from patients upon admission
• Collect insurance information and have patients fill out the proper paperwork
• Coordinate with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care
• Examine pre-op patients for issues or abnormalities
• Educate patients on operations, treatment, and recovery
• Responsible for medication supervision/administration for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident's health and provides proper documentation.
• Respond quickly to all emergencies.
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents' and prospective residents' information.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.

Registered Nurse - Northwest Hospital Progressive Care Unit

(2019-01-01)

• Managed needs of chronically ill and critical patient with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
• Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
• Documented work on Cerner and updated patients chart with orders and observations.
• Counselled patient and families on treatments and options, include discharge and home care instructions.
• Respond rapidly to critical codes to coordinates stabilizations treatments and restore vital functions.
• Cared for culturally - diverse patients, liaising with family members and specialists to addressed changing needs and enhanced individual experience.
• Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostics, therapeutics or emergency services.
• Assisted in treatment of unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
• Initiate, Order entering and administer of peritoneal dialysis.
• Stroke assessment
• Rhythm reading and interpretation

Medical Tester - Judge Group

(2021-09-30)

• Administer nasal swab PCR tests for COVID-19 on patients in residential group homes and assisted living sites.
• Perform testing on Approximately 50 participants and each participant gets tested weekly.
• Ensure methods are HIPAA compliant
• Coordinate the residents and flexible with time to carry out testing.
• Educate the client on importance of Covid-19 testing, vaccine and good hand washing.
• Boxing up and FedExing samples to lab at end of their shift.
• Updating, charting and reporting progress at the end of shift.
• Ordering of Covid-19 sample collection supplies weekly as needed.

Direct care professional | Residential Counselor / Support Staff - Center for Social Change

• Medication administration and ordering
• Client monitoring, observation and redirection
• Implementation of individual plan
• Individual planning implementation and achievement
• Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing
• Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying
• Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule
• Organizing with transportation arrangements to appointments
• Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs
• Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities

Student Nurse - Good Samaritans hospital

(2020-12-01)

Clinical rotation in Neuro Care Unit

• Documenting data related to patient care including assessment results, interventions, treatments, medications
• Medication administration (IM, PO, IV) under supervision
• Comprehensive head-to-toe assessment
• Monitoring patient laboratory results, cardiac rhythms interpreting and taking the right interventions required.
• Taking reports on change of shift and prioritizing the care

RN - Northwest Hospital

(2022-01-01)

Clinical rotation in Behavioral Health unit

• Patient monitoring and observation in the milieu
• Medication administration
• Documentation and reporting off using SBAR

Student Nurse - Mercy Medical Center -Downtown

(2019-12-01)

Clinical rotation in Transitional Care unit

• Document data related to patients care including assessment, interventions, medications, patient responses, treatment and changes
• Performed Emergency procedure such as basic cardiac life support
• Assisting with admission of the new patient to the unit and discharge of patient

Student Nurse - Saint Agnes Hospital -Downtown

(2019-01-01 - 2019-05-31)

Clinical rotation in Bariatric Care unit

• Total patient care and assessment.
• Vitals signs and monitoring
• Wound care and assessment
• Documentation of care, communication of care using SBAR, and report off to the assigned nurse
• Assisting patient in and out of bed
• Documenting and monitoring of input and out of patient
• Assessment and empting of indwelling catheter
• Assessing IV site and making sure of patency
• Patient teaching and demonstration for clarity and understanding.
• Obtain medical history from patients upon admission
• Collect insurance information and have patients fill out the proper paperwork
• Coordinate with physicians to provide comprehensive patient care
• Examine pre-op patients for issues or abnormalities
• Educate patients on operations, treatment, and recovery

Bachelor Degree in Nursing - Nursing - Chamberlain University (2022-01-01 - 2022-08-31)

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing - Baltimore city community college (2016-01-01 - 2020-12-31)