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Lauren Ekuase Egbe

Calgary,AB

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Post Anesthetic Care Unit Nurse

Holy Cross Surgical Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Providing efficient and effective perioperative nursing to ENT and Ophthalmology patients
  • Providing post-anesthetic care to patients who had their surgery under general anesthetic, sedation, and local anesthetic
  • Providing post-anesthetic care and clinical documentation for an average of 12 post-surgical patients per shift, with constant monitoring to ensure no postoperative complications occur and liaising with the anaesthesiologist and surgeon to provide appropriate care is given based on the severity of complications
  • Making follow-up calls to day three and Day 10 patients who had surgery under general anesthesia
  • The teaching of post-operative instructions preoperatively
  • Liaising with other multidisciplinary teams and working effectively with patients and their family
  • Completing notes and documentation using the medical record of the healthcare facility after each patients interaction
  • Ensuring a high standard of care is maintained at all times, along with the delivery of competent, compassionate, and efficient care

Registered general nurse

The Brenda Strafford Foundation
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitoring and establishing standards of care and practice to provide an environment that facilitates quality resident care delivery, completing various daily audits
  • Collaborating with the resident care team to develop and maintain up-to-date resident Care Plans to meet the therapeutic, restorative, and rehabilitative goals of each resident utilizing MDS-RAI;
  • Actively participate in team conferences;
  • Providing leadership and direction to the staff on patient care while supporting and actualizing the goals of the department, division, and facility services
  • Providing nursing care following administrative policies, physician orders, established standards, and recognized nursing principles
  • Delegate and provide supervision and direction to LPNs and HCAs using the Collaborative Care
  • Model of Decision Making;
  • Notifying residents’ families and next of kin of any changes in the resident's health status;
  • Identifying documents and follow-up any Resident/Family incidents or complaints; participation in the Employee Performance Appraisal process;
  • Protecting individual rights, advocating for residents, and promoting a culture of resident safety, administering, supervising, and evaluating the efficiency of medication delivery;
  • Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with residents, families, Physicians, and other departments through ongoing communications and providing teaching where required (i.e., health teaching); participation on committees as needed and assuming responsibility for the day-to-day management of the unit.

Administrative Support

COVID, Alberta Health Services
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Providing superb COVID-19 administrative support for 200+ appointments in addition to walk-ins daily
  • Supporting immunization services and rapid response teams by coordinating patients through a multidisciplinary team, ensuring they are processed from intake to treatment to any additional referrals for future services
  • Prioritizing scheduling and optimizing service by rebooking clients and ensuring downtimes are filled, allowing our team to stay busy through the entire shift and grow the number of clients serviced to increase the number of clients serviced by 5-10% daily
  • Accomplishing clerical and data-entry tasks in support of the administrative work of the office, with an accuracy rate of over 95%
  • Used Clinical Information Systems (CIS) and CRMs (NetCare, AVBS, and Meditech) to search for client vaccination records to verify and update patient demographic information

Registered General Nurse

National Health Services Wigan
12.2014 - 05.2021
  • Provided post-anesthetic care and clinical documentation for an average of 10 post-surgical patients per shift, with constant monitoring to ensure no postoperative complications occur and liaising with other departments to ensure appropriate care is given based on the severity of complications
  • Trained and mentored five newly hired internationally trained nurses every year, supporting them with social and work integration of newcomers, as well as integration into a new healthcare system
  • Led shifts when senior nurses were not available, resulting in the supervision of junior staff members and resolving issues such as patient-based complaints or adjusting caseloads
  • Engaged in evidence-based practices on the ward to provide exceptional care to patients on every shift through adherence to hospital-based policies and individual research in exceptional cases
  • Completed notes and documentation using the electronic medical record of the healthcare facility after each patients interaction

Education

Junior IT Analyst Program NPower Canada -

Google IT Support Professional Certificate - undefined

Occupational health in Nursing - Occupational Health And Safety

MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB
01.2026

Master of Science - Nursing

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, United Kingdom
12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universita’ Degli Studi Di Brescia
Brescia, Italy
04.2011

High School Diploma -

Istituto Tecnico Commerciale “E.Bolisani
Verona, Italy
06.2006

Skills

  • Energetic with a self-starter attitude
  • Technical Skills
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Android, iOS, Mac OS, Linux
  • Applications & Tools: ServiceNow, Microsoft Office 365,
  • Tools: VMware, Google Workspace, Packet Tracer Project Management
  • Fundamentals: Agile, Waterfall, Scrum
  • Post-Anesthesia Care
  • Registered Nurse
  • Post-Surgery Care
  • New Nurse Training

Certification

Data, Data, Everywhere August 2021 Coursera Google Certificate Introduction to Data Analytics August 2021 Coursera IBM Certificate Data Science Bootcamp - Certificate September 2021 Techavilly | Texas USA


Nursing Registration

CRNA (College of Registered Nurses of Alberta)

CNO (College of Nurses of Ontario)

NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom)

IPASVI (Ordine delle Professioni Infermieristiche, Italy)


Timeline

Post Anesthetic Care Unit Nurse

Holy Cross Surgical Services
02.2023 - Current

Registered general nurse

The Brenda Strafford Foundation
11.2022 - Current

Administrative Support

COVID, Alberta Health Services
05.2021 - 04.2022

Registered General Nurse

National Health Services Wigan
12.2014 - 05.2021

Junior IT Analyst Program NPower Canada -

Google IT Support Professional Certificate - undefined

Occupational health in Nursing - Occupational Health And Safety

MacEwan University

Master of Science - Nursing

Oxford Brookes University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Universita’ Degli Studi Di Brescia

High School Diploma -

Istituto Tecnico Commerciale “E.Bolisani

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