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Education
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Certification
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QUEEN AMOS

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QUEEN AMOS

Summary

Adept at evidence-based decision making and compassionate care, I excelled in fast-paced environments like James Paton Memorial Hospital, Cariboo Memorial Hospital, enhancing patient stabilization and trauma nursing. My collaborative efforts and ethical practice significantly improved emergency triage outcomes, showcasing my commitment to excellence in emergency nursing.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Cariboo Memorial Hospital

Emergency Nurse
02.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessed incoming trauma victims quickly in collaboration with other healthcare providers for immediate life-saving measures.
  • Initiating IV access, accessing and de-accessing port cath
  • Transcription/Administration of Medication
  • Perform Diagnostic Tests e.g. ECG
  • Caring for Patient with ICD’s/Life threatening conditions
  • Perform/assist in invasive procedures
  • Coordination of Interdisciplinary care
  • Assisting with Cardioversion
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, and medical needs in the fast-paced emergency department setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated families about medication management at home following hospitalization or discharge instructions postprocedure.

James Paton Memorial Hospital

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
03.2023 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Updated personal nursing knowledge through continuing education courses, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine.

Kitimat General Hospital & Health Centre

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
12.2024 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
04.2013 - 09.2022

Job overview


  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
  • Selected as best-fit candidate to provide care and treatment to burns patients, leveraging comprehensive experience to provide top-notch care and schedule follow-up appointments in alignment with hospital protocols.
  • Consistently establish caring, therapeutic relationships with patients/clients to cater for patient’s emotional needs.
  • Educate patients families on wound care and management.
  • Collaborate effectively with Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide elements of care for patients / clients with complex health issues and with less predictable outcomes.
  • Maintained keen observation on patients’ response to treatment and recorded vital signs.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications.
  • Collaborated with multi-generational members of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
  • Utilized professional skills and judgement in delivering and/ or delegating care for patients.
  • Performed triaging, resuscitation, and several other nursing procedures.

Education

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Nursing Science
09-2015

University Overview

  • Completed Coursework: [Nursing Science], [2015]
  • Ranked top 5% in Class

National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi
Igbobi, Lagos, Nigeria

Diploma from Accident & Emergency Nursing
11-2010

University Overview

Seventh-day Adventist School of Nursing
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

Diploma from Registered Nurse
11-2005

University Overview

Skills

  • Evidence-Based Decision Making
  • IV insertion
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient stabilization
  • Intravenous therapy
  • EKG interpretation
  • Ethical practice
  • Trauma nursing
  • Medical team collaboration
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Medical records management
  • Emergency triage
  • Charting and clinical documentation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Canadian Triaging Acuity Score (CTAS)

Timeline

Emergency Nurse
Cariboo Memorial Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Kitimat General Hospital & Health Centre
12.2024 - 12.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
James Paton Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 02.2025
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
04.2013 - 09.2022
Obafemi Awolowo University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing Science
National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi
Diploma from Accident & Emergency Nursing
Seventh-day Adventist School of Nursing
Diploma from Registered Nurse
QUEEN AMOS