Judith Somtochukwu
Registered Nurse and Caregiver
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About
Compassionate, dedicated and empathetic registered nurse and a caregiver with 9 years of hands-on experience in hospital and elderly care settings. Skilled in delivering high-quality patient support, maintaining hygiene standards, and assisting with medical and daily care tasks. Known for building strong, trust-based relationships with patients and healthcare team through attentive and respectful care. Committed to ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety for every patient under care.
Experience
Caregiver at Care home (2025-03 – 2025-11)
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living
- Assisting in patient care
- Monitoring of vital signs including blood pressure
- Infection control
Registered Nurse – labor and delivery at Eastern Nigeria medical center (2023-12 – 2024-12)
- Antenatal
- Monitor labor and delivery
- Post partum care and assistance
Registered Nurse – Geriatric unit at Millennium specialist hospital (2022-01 – 2023-12)
- Provided compassionate, patient-centered care to oncology patients, supporting them with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance
- Monitored and recorded vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, ensuring timely reporting of abnormalities
- Maintained a sterile and comforting environment by routinely changing linens, sanitizing equipment and surfaces, and adhering to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients
- Referred patients for diagnostic imaging such as PET scans, CT scans, and MRIs in collaboration with the medical team, and ensured they were adequately prepared and informed about the procedures
- Assisted with the safe transportation of patients to diagnostic test, while ensuring their physical and emotional comfort
- Supported during invasive and non-invasive procedures and offered empathetic care tailored to the physical and emotional needs of patients undergoing treatment or palliative care
- Accurately documented patient care activities and observations, contributing to multidisciplinary communication and continuity of care
- Responded promptly and attentively to call lights and patient needs, demonstrating a high level of empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity in a challenging care environment
Caregiver at Private nursing home (2018-08 – 2020-12)
- Provided home-based care for an elderly patients with limited mobility, including medication reminders and physical assistance
- Managed grocery shopping, meal preparation, and household chores to ensure a safe, clean environment
- Maintained companionship, offering mental stimulation and emotional reassurance
Education
B.Nsc in Nursing Science – Madonna University Elele campus (2017)
