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Education
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Certification
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BUKOLA FLORENCE DUROTOYE

Brantford,ON

Summary

Accomplished Charge Registered Nurse with a proven track record at John Noble Home, enhancing patient safety and care standards through effective leadership and clinical training. Expert in patient assessments and ethical practice, significantly reducing hospital readmissions. Skilled in mentoring staff, demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment and staff leadership.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Registered Nurse

John Noble Home
10.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.
  • Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
  • Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.

Mental Health Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to track patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and modify plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to enhance social skills development, emotional regulation, and conflict resolution among patients with varying diagnoses.
  • Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing timely follow-up care, assessing progress, and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Participated in case conferences to discuss complex cases collaboratively with colleagues from various disciplines for better decision-making processes.
  • Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities.
  • Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
  • Supported newly licensed nurses in their orientation process by serving as a preceptor and providing guidance on clinical practice within mental health nursing.

Registered Practical Nurse

City of Toronto , Long Term Home
01.2011 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Quality Control Associate

Apotex
06.2005 - 05.2009
  • Conducted routine audits to ensure adherence to safety regulations, reducing workplace incidents related to product quality issues.
  • Identified root causes of quality issues and developed solutions to prevent recurrence, leading to improved product performance.
  • Participated in ongoing education and training programs, staying current with industry trends and best practices in quality control.
  • Supported regulatory compliance by monitoring production processes and reporting any deviations from guidelines.
  • Assisted project management teams in developing quality plans and specifications for various projects, ensuring a focus on quality from inception to completion.
  • Reduced defects by implementing rigorous testing methods and maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

King’s University College At Western University
London, ON
07.2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
03.2021

No Degree - Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs And Quality Operations

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
05.2018

No Degree - College Diploma(Registered Practical Nurse)

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
04.2013

Skills

  • Nursing Documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Assessments
  • Ethical Practice
  • Clinical Training
  • Quality Improvement
  • Staff Leadership
  • Patient care planning
  • Care Plan Management

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Professional Working

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 30 Patient & Family Advisor Communication Working Group of SJHH, to compile lists of ways to Better Together, Moving from Sharing our Stories to Partnership the development of better patient Outcome
  • Supervised team 8 Registerd staff members.

Certification

  • [College of Nurses of Ontario CNO - 2024
  • Registered Nurses Association of Ontario(RNAO)-
  • Ontario Nurses Association (ONA
  • Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs and Quality Operations - 2008-2010(Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
  • Current A.C.L.S & B.C.L.S Provider Certified from Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
  • General Psychiatric Management(GMP) for Borderline Personality Disorder ,Harvard Medical School- In progress
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Certification (In progress)
  • Certified in CPI, SJHH

Reading

Dedicated and knowledgeable nurse with more than 10 years of service in ensuring that the next generation of nurses are properly educated to meet the growing demand for healthcare services.

Throughout my professional journey, I have gained experience across various industries, showcasing my adaptability and strong problem-solving skills. I began my career as a Quality Assurance Associate at a Clinical Research Company. In my previous positions, I consistently emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment. I am a motivated and results-driven individual with a passionate commitment to continuous growth and learning. These commitments, coupled with encouragement from my former supervisors, propelled me to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Over the past 2.5 years, I have served as a Registered Nurse in Acute Mental Health, assuming responsibilities such as charge nursing, temp team leadership, and participation in Leadership seminars featuring seasoned management professionals. One example of the Leadership Seminar I have attended are:” Better Together! Moving from Sharing our Stories to Partnership” organized by the Patient & Family Advisor Communication Working Group of SJHH

Afore mentioned exposures has further kindled my aspiration to enhance my leadership acumen

Timeline

Charge Registered Nurse

John Noble Home
10.2022 - Current

Mental Health Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
01.2022 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse

City of Toronto , Long Term Home
01.2011 - 03.2022

Quality Control Associate

Apotex
06.2005 - 05.2009

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

King’s University College At Western University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Toronto Metropolitan University

No Degree - Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs And Quality Operations

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

No Degree - College Diploma(Registered Practical Nurse)

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
BUKOLA FLORENCE DUROTOYE