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Adeola Christiana Oyediran

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with ICU background. Possess essential skills in patient care, emergency response, medical teamwork and critical care nursing. Known for strong decision-making abilities, adaptability to high-stress environments and commitment to maintaining highest level of patient safety. Previous roles highlight effective communication with patients, families and medical staff along with outstanding contribution to quality healthcare delivery.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tissue Viability Nurse

Country Durham and Darlington NHS Trust
Darlington, United Kingdom
11.2020 - 04.2024
  • Evaluated and managed over 200 patients of different age groups with wounds caused by vascular, pressure, diabetic, or surgical condition ulcers across in-patient and out-patient wards.
  • Provided direct patient care and managed care for draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, and skin breakdowns, leading to improved overall health of patients and skin integrity in over 70% of patients.
  • Monitored results and documented wound progress, which helped in the development of wound care policies and standards of care within the Tissue Viability Directorate.
  • Provided education to patients and their families on the early signs of deterioration of patient conditions, prevention of infection, and promotion of wound healing.
  • Trained 30 registered nurses on basic anatomy and physiology of skin, stages of wound and wound healing, patient-centered care, effective nursing outcomes, and staff satisfaction in relation to wound care through the Wound Resource Education Nurse (WREN) Program.
  • Implemented plans to prevent the development of pressure ulcers during patients' hospital stays through early assessment and immediate application of preventive methods, such as a position change chart, which led to an overall decrease in pressure ulcer incidence within the unit by almost 40%.
  • Applied Wound Vacuum Device (V.A.C.), and maggot therapy for wound healing, and evaluation of healing progress.
  • Routinely conducted wound audits and incident reports, and presented the outcomes during review meetings.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives in order to improve patient outcomes.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

South Tees NHS Trust
Stockton-on-tees, United Kingdom
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Provided highly skilled, compassionate nursing care in a regional trauma center's general intensive care unit with 30 beds, managing patients with breathing or heart problems, serious head or traumatic injuries, uncontrolled infections, and invasive or poor outcomes after surgery requiring specialized monitoring and medical treatment.
  • Provided comprehensive physical assessments, including vital signs, hemodynamics, laboratory values, and diagnostic test interpretation, to critically unwell patients to increase their chances of survival and recovery.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions by monitoring patient responses and adjusting plans accordingly, using quick decision-making and problem-solving skills to detect any changes or complications in patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, such as intensivists, physiotherapists, pharmacists, and occupational therapists, by developing patient-centered plans of care and coordinating discharge planning activities.
  • Assisted physicians during intubations, insertion of chest drains, and ventriculostomy for the measurement of intracranial pressure, with these interventions increasing the chance of survival in over 50% of patients.
  • Provided compassionate and empathetic care to patients and patient relatives.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic health systems.
  • Developed strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams throughout hospital departments.
  • Administered medications, monitored dosages, and observed patient reactions in a high-stakes environment.
  • Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing guidance and education regarding available options.

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

Four Seasons Healthcare
Leeds, United Kingdom
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of an individualized plan of care, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions, and review of care plans.
  • Kept accurate records and charts for medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
  • Protected patients' rights and dignity by delivering care without judgment or discrimination, and upholding patient confidentiality.
  • Assessed and evaluated the patient's physical, mental, and emotional status to assist with care needs and appropriate referrals.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to organize and coordinate health and care services to meet patients' complex care needs.
  • Followed up on concerns and complaints that arose in residents' home areas, and ensured they were addressed in a timely manner, achieving satisfactory outcomes.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists and physicians to develop exercise plans tailored to patient's specific needs.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient safety and satisfaction scores.

Clinical Outreach Coordinator

DKT International
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Coordinated all family planning programs and initiatives across three major local government areas in the state (Yaba, Mushin, and Amuwo-Odofin) with an estimated women of reproductive age population of 460,000.
  • This included the design of program strategies, coordination of outreach logistics, budget management, and resourcing.
  • Identified program partners for collaboration within these local governments.
  • Supervised the delivery of family planning services and methods, including counseling, provision of intrauterine devices, injectables, and implants to women in rural and urban areas within these locations.
  • Provided training to nurses and community health extension workers (CHEWs) within government and private clinics on long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC).
  • Conducted a program evaluation to assess program impact, and used findings to facilitate improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with coordinators in three other states in Southwest Nigeria for a multi-state outreach that provided family planning services to over 3,000 women.
  • Prepared reports summarizing results of outreach activities for senior management review.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings to discuss internal operational issues, current events, impacting community and advocacy.
  • Attended networking events as a representative of the organization.
  • Developed relationships with local businesses, government agencies, schools, and other organizations to increase visibility of programs.

Registered Nurse

Premier Specialist Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2015 - 10.2016
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care, and implementation of nursing interventions.
  • Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, and pain management strategies.
  • Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss the current plan of care for each assigned patient.
  • Assessed the patient's physical and psychosocial status to determine readiness for discharge.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.

Education

BSc - Nursing Science

Ladoke Akintola University
Ogbomosho, Nigeria
04.2014

Senior School Certificate Examination -

Livingstone College
Ibadan, Nigeria
07.2007

Skills

  • Ventilator management
  • Respiratory maintenance
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Metabolic function monitoring
  • Endotracheal intubation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - College of Registered Nurses Alberta
  • Registered Nurse - NMC U.K
  • Registered Nurse - Nursing and Midwifery Council Nigeria
  • Registered Midwife - Nursing and Midwifery Council Nigeria

Languageandit

English, fluent, Yoruba, fluent, Microsoft Office, proficient

Languages

English
Professional
Yoruba
Professional

Timeline

Tissue Viability Nurse

Country Durham and Darlington NHS Trust
11.2020 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

South Tees NHS Trust
04.2019 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

Four Seasons Healthcare
02.2018 - 01.2019

Clinical Outreach Coordinator

DKT International
10.2016 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse

Premier Specialist Hospital
05.2015 - 10.2016
  • Registered Nurse - College of Registered Nurses Alberta
  • Registered Nurse - NMC U.K
  • Registered Nurse - Nursing and Midwifery Council Nigeria
  • Registered Midwife - Nursing and Midwifery Council Nigeria

BSc - Nursing Science

Ladoke Akintola University

Senior School Certificate Examination -

Livingstone College
Adeola Christiana Oyediran