ADESOLA IBIDAPO
Alliston,Canada
Summary
Driven registered nurse with 11 years of experience caring for patients within an acute care setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top-quality care within a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in electronic documentation skills in EPIC, Cerner, and Meditech Expance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered nurse, RN
Brightshores Health Systems Medicine/Oncology/palliative
Owen sound, Canada
08.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to a 35-bed mixed oncology/medical/palliative unit, managing 4–6 complex patients per shift.
- Administered IV chemotherapy and Immunotherapies per protocol ensuring compliance with hospital safety standard and double check procedures.
- Implemented de-accessing and accessing of Central lines, removal of PICC lines, and monitoring central lines to prevent complications per policy and procedure of the facility.
- Collaborate with oncologists, hospitalists, pharmacists, and social work to develop individualized symptom management plans and discharge education.
- Managed daily care for patients including chemo side effect management, pain control, symptom management, Infection control and prevention.
- Delivered palliative care, focusing on symptom management, emotional support, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Initiated patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pumps for pain management and educated patient on how to use the PCA machine, while monitoring risks and side effects from opioids.
- Educating patients and families on end-of-life options, improving understanding and decision-making.
Registered Nurse, RN
Mackenzie health hospital Medicine/Surgery/Telemetry
Richmond Hill, Canada
09.2020 - Current
- Provided Comprehensive nursing care to a 36-bed mixed surgical/medical/Telemetry unit managing 5-6 complex patient per shift.
- Initiated and completed patients preoperative assessment and teaching.
- Monitored and evaluated patient’s post operative assessments.
- Responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring, interpreting cardiac rhythms and managing various cardiac conditions.
- Updated records to reflect patient status and effects of intervention such as pain management at recommended intervals.
- Monitored post operative sites and explored strategies to prevent complications related to abnormal findings.
- Observed Foley, drains and Intravenous sites regularly to prevent complications and implement early intervention.
- Performed wound care using sterile techniques, monitoring wound healing and dressing.
- Delegated and supervised patient care activities and appropriately transferred accountability as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve clinically effective and efficient goals at all times.
- Communicated changes in condition and initiated timely interventions to prevent negative outcomes.
- Updated and implemented patient care plans during each shift.
- Considered patient safety a priority and used proactive approach to reduce risk at all times.
- Completed timely nursing care and maintained accurate documentation of shift assessments.
- Assisted patient care team in patient teaching and discharge planning.
Registered Practical Nurse, RPN
Mackenzie health hospital
Richmond Hill, Canada
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Utilized the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and patient evaluation to provide safe nursing care to medicine patients.
- Applied focused assessment, diagnostic reasoning and critical decision-making during patient care.
- Implemented physician orders including routine and stat orders, accurately and on time.
- Administered medication through all routes, adhered to approved patient identifiers and rights of medication administration.
- Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedure, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Experience providing intramuscular and subcutaneous injection, initiating IVs and it’s maintenance.
- Prepared patients for invasive or non-invasive procedures ensuring universal protocol compliance.
- Provided professional, patient-centered care that ensured patient safety as well as physiological and psychological well-being.
- Provided care in a compassionate and caring manner within a diverse cultural environment.
- Observed infection control and prevention measures at all times.
- Responded to emergency situations by recognizing changes in health status, consulting appropriately and transferring accountability when necessary.
- Assisted with health teaching and included thorough discharge instructions to ensure continuity of care.
Visiting nurse
Saint Elizabeth health care
Markham, Canada
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Identified patient’s needs, assisted with goal setting and monitored the achievement of personal outcomes for supported clients.
- Cared for patients of all ages post discharge from hospital and admitted them into the community.
- Ensured appropriate personal and physical care in relation to medication administration, promotion of safety and advocacy on behalf of the clients.
- Performed wound care, ostomy care, foley care, monitored blood glucose, and administered insulins accordingly.
- Maintained accurate documentation of each client.
- Ability to apply nursing practice in community setting.
- Assessed situations using critical thinking to ensure appropriate actions were taken.
- Administered prescribed medications according to rights of medication administration.
- Liaised with the interdisciplinary team and other care providers within the agency and community.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Degree -
University of New Brunswick / Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Toronto, ON04.2020
Basic orthopedic certification -
Mackenzie health hospital
01.2019
Registered Practical Nursing -
Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Toronto, ON04.2014
Skills
- Complication prevention
- Cardiac monitoring
- IV chemotherapy administration
- Central line management
- Pain management strategies
- Symptom management plans
- Patient education
- Wound care techniques
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Emotional support provision
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
Registered nurse, RN
Brightshores Health Systems Medicine/Oncology/palliative
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, RN
Mackenzie health hospital Medicine/Surgery/Telemetry
09.2020 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse, RPN
Mackenzie health hospital
01.2015 - 01.2020
Visiting nurse
Saint Elizabeth health care
12.2014 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Nursing Degree -
University of New Brunswick / Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Basic orthopedic certification -
Mackenzie health hospital
Registered Practical Nursing -
Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
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