Oghenefejiro Otubu

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness, independence and wellbeing.
• Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
• Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
• Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.

• Proficient in medication administration via oral, intramuscular, and intravenous (IV) routes, with experience in evaluating therapeutic effects and monitoring for adverse reactions. Skilled in IV drug administration, including early recognition and management of complications such as infiltration and phlebitis.
• Skilled in comprehensive patient head to toe assessments, early recognition of clinical changes, and intervention planning.
• Hands-on experience in diabetes management, including understanding the onset, peak, and duration of various insulin types. Skilled in managing complications such as hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia etc.
• Clinical knowledge of enteral feeding methods, including NG and G tubes for nutrition and medication administration.
• Experienced in essential nursing skills, including catheterization and wound care management, ensuring proper technique, infection prevention, and patient comfort.
• Gained Strong documentation skills, including experience with EHR systems (e.g., PointClickCare) and concise progress note writing.
• Gained skills on interdisciplinary collaboration and communication, and advocating for patients and participating in clinical rounds.
• Culturally competent and experienced in providing inclusive, patient-centered care tailored to diverse populations. Skilled in therapeutic communication, utilizing active listening, empathy, and patient-centered approaches to foster trust and improve patient outcomes.
• Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.

Qualifications & Clinical Experience in oncology unit.

• Competent in administering and monitoring blood transfusions, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols. Experienced in recognizing early signs of transfusion reactions, such as fever, chills, allergic responses, and hemolytic reactions, and initiating appropriate interventions.
• Gained Strong documentation skills, including experience with EHR systems (e.g., EPIC) and concise progress note writing.
• Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
• Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
• Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.