Bunmi Akinwande
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with extensive experience providing high-quality care on a fast-paced surgical trauma floor. Skilled in managing diverse patient populations, including those with blunt trauma, motor vehicle accidents (MVCs), substance use disorders, orthopedic injuries, and complex surgical cases. Adept at multidisciplinary collaboration while demonstrating excellent clinical judgment, therapeutic communication, a strong commitment to patient advocacy, and continuous learning.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hamilton General Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario
04.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to post-trauma patients, including those involved in MVCs, blunt injuries, falls, and post-suicidal episodes.
- Monitor and manage patients under CIWA and COWS protocols, addressing acute withdrawal symptoms and mental health crises.
- Deliver pre- and post-operative care for gastrointestinal, ENT, urology, and orthopedic surgical patients.
- Managelines, drains, wound care, and IV therapies, ensuring adherence to aseptic technique and accurate documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, physiotherapists, social workers, and mental health professionals, to ensure holistic care.
- Act as a patient advocate, educating individuals and families on care plans, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
- CPO-trained to care for patients in the step-down unit, bridging the gap between ICU and standard ward care.
- Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems for timely and accurate documentation.
Education
Registered Nurse: License No: 24843984 -
CNO
02-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON12-2023
Training Programs
Skills
- Acute care patient care
- Admission and discharge planning
- Patient assessment and monitoring
- Pre- and post-operative care, general surgery, trauma care
- Patient transfer, safety, spinal precautions, positioning
- Intravenous therapy and venipuncture
- Wound care, VAC dressings, and ostomy care
- lines/drains management
- Enteral/parenteral feeds
- Medication administration
- Mental health and substance use awareness, CIWA/COWS protocols
- Patient advocacy and education
- Crisis and time management
- Therapeutic communication
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Clinical documentation and EMR proficiency
References
Available on request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hamilton General Hamilton Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse: License No: 24843984 -
CNO
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McMaster University
Training Programs
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