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Adenike Rafiat Ikechukwu

Ellesmere Port,Cheshire

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Nurse with extensive experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of Optimum care packages. Competent in effectively and efficiently managing patient's care within the team in line with best practices and Hospital policies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Staff Nurse (Orthopedics)

Wirral University Teaching Hospital
Clatterbridge road, Bebington, Wirral
07.2024 - Current
  • Assessment planning and delivery of nursing care for a caseload of patients
  • Supervise others and contribute to their education and development
  • Assist in the day-to-day management of the Ward/Department and the achievement of
    objectives
  • Assist in creating a therapeutic environment which meets the needs of patients, relatives and carers
  • Adhere to Wirral Hospital objectives, policies, protocols and guidelines.
  • Liaise with other members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Contribute to promoting a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of care and implementation of change
  • Participate in audits.
  • Continuously update own skills and knowledge and maintain awareness of clinical issues.
  • In the absence of the Ward/Departmental Manager or their deputy, act as shift coordinator, supervise and lead a team of junior staff.
  • Undertake appraisals of staff within the team.
  • Contribute to meeting the agreed objectives for the Ward/Department.
  • Be aware of and adhere to national, local and professional policies, protocols and guideline.
  • Ensure effective communication with Patients, families, peers promoting safe patient care and good patient experience.

Registered nurse

Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Totnes, Devon
03.2023 - Current
  • Planned and managed patient care in alignment with hospital/home standards of care.
  • Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
  • At Rehabilitation facility, completing PHQ9 and referring to MDTs, Supported integration of service users back into community life to maximise successful transition rate.
  • committed to promote confidentiality and respect.
  • Kept detailed, accurate records for well-maintained care continuity between support staff.
  • Enhanced care delivery by monitoring trends and suggesting process improvements.
  • Liaised with families and caregivers to develop balanced rehabilitation programmes.

Registered Night Nurse

Safe Harbour Nursing Home
Bebington, WRL
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Ensure the highest possible standard of care are maintained through team efforts on daily basis
  • Assess, Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care and to report on service user's conditions clearly and concisely
  • To administer all medications with the utmost care and attention to the 6 rights of medication and sign off on MAR chat.
  • Ensure that all medication and controlled drugs trolleys are kept locked and not left unattended to, keeping data of new supplies appropriately
  • Follow infection control guidance at all times ensuring adequate protection of clothing e.g gloves, aprons etc.
  • Managing equipment and home resources efficiently and reporting any deficiencies and actions taken to resolve it
  • Following the NMC/Home policy relating to the ordering, administration, custody, storage and control of drugs
  • To attend to residents wound etc as per care plan and seek advice from colleagues, GP, or refer to Tissue viability team if necessary.
  • Ensure all complaints are dealt with promptly and are written in the appropriate book and reported to home manager
  • Practicing with maximum integrity in all dealings with residents' personal and financial affairs.
  • Providing best care to terminally ill resident and perform last office.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Health Care Assistant

MEDSOL HEALTHCARE
CHESTER, CHESHIRE
02.2022 - 09.2022

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL

  • Providing safe, compassionate individualized care and support to patients.
  • Assist with all aspect of personal care and promote dignity
  • Encourage Nutritional support and fluid intake as required.
  • Safely using Aids and equipment to move patient
  • Creating good rapport
  • Provide support to Nurse in charge in line with hospital policy
  • Monitoring Patients health status by checking vital sign, Blood sugar level, BMI, using NEWS to detect deterioration and escalating promptly.
  • Team work
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Sample collection e.g Blood, urine etc.

Health Care Assistant

FIRST ACTIVE 365
ELLESMERE PORT AND FRODSHAM, CHESHIRE
10.2021 - 09.2022

CARE HOMES

Helping individual (Elderly, Dementia, long term ill-residents/Patients) to improve standard of living by;

  • washing , dressing and maintaining hygiene.
  • creating rapport and friendly atmosphere
  • Encouraging residents to take part in leisure activity
  • Closely monitoring their wellbeing especially those that are prone to fall or self harm.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Safely use of Aids and Equipments such as hoist, Z-frame, crutches, Stand aids etc
  • Team Work and Escalating Changes or deterioration to Nurse in charge
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Accurately documenting care rendered.
  • Routinely maintaining safe and hygienic environment.

Registered General Nurse

Gods Love (Onims) Maternity and Clinic
Iyana Paja Estate, Lagos
01.2021 - 05.2021


  • Ensured safe, legal, appropriate medicines management handling, in line with Hospital policies.
  • Worked closely with other health personnels to implement appropriate care plans for positive care improvements.
  • Continually assessed individual needs to evaluate and implement optimal care programmes.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs to ensure accurate diagnosis and care plan.
  • Maintained outstanding patient care levels through attentive, compassionate monitoring of physical and mental wellbeing.

Health Related Contact Centre Executive

Health Partners HMO
Ribadu Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
12.2016 - 12.2020

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attending to enquiries via mail, WhatsApp chat, calls etc.
  • P.A Code log maintenance.
  • Telephonic care coordination of clients on hospital admission by giving approvals and retro-reviews.
  • Ensures the prompt delivery of monthly enrollee lists to all PCP’s
  • Shift management ensures that the Help center is adequately manned for the day/night shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Preparation and production of regular periodic reports of activities of the unit.
  • Interface between the Company’s clients (individual and corporate organizations) and prospective clients.
  • Interface between primary care providers and secondary care providers on the company’s network.
  • Participates in other departmental programs including but not limited to health screening and health talks to clients.
  • Partnering and liaising with Client services Unit, Business Development Unit, IT and Accounts to enhance customer satisfaction and timely response to customer requests and complaints.

Registered General Nurse

The TMAC Specialist hospital
No 14, Berkley Str, Onikan, Lagos
07.2015 - 12.2016
  • Checking of vital signs for patients of all age range
  • Adequate monitoring of critically ill patients
  • Administration of medications
  • Taking deliveries of babies
  • Supervising Patients undergoing Infertility and IVF management.
  • Pre and Post-operative care of patients
  • Report writing and accurate record keeping
  • Assisting in physiotherapy and respiratory therapy

Registered General Nurse

Sunnydale Orthopaedic Hospital
3, Alalubosa Lakeside GRA , Aleshinloye, Ibadan Nigeria
12.2013 - 06.2015
  • Receiving and attending to Trauma cases and medical emergencies
  • Providing Effective Emergency resuscitations
  • Administration of medications
  • Pre and Post-operative care of patients
  • Report writing and accurate record keeping
  • Assisting in physiotherapy
  • Holistic Nursing care for Inpatients.
  • Application and removal of Splints and Orthotics
  • Checking of vital signs for patients of all age range.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Derby
Derby
09.2024 - 09/2025

NVQ Level 5 - Professional development in health and social sciences

University of Derby, Online
ONLINE
03.2024 - 08/2024

Higher National Diploma - Orthopeadic Nursing

School Of Post Basic Nursing Orthopaedics
NOHIL Igbobi
11.2016

Higher National Diploma - General Nursing

Oyo State School Of Nursing
Eleyele Ibadan.
11.2013

Skills

  • Highly motivated individual with excellent leadership, decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Providing nursing care to a wide variety of patients
  • An adaptable and flexible person with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work with a group of people/multidisciplinary team, co-operative and have a positive attitude
  • Highly ambitious with a “can do” attitude Highly assertive individual


Core Competencies:

  • Health Assessment
  • Monitoring Vital signs using Dynamap and updating record on IMS
  • Venepuncture and IV therapy
  • Catheterization, Bladder scan
  • Wound management
  • Peak flow Measurement
  • Medication Administration
  • Syringe Driver management
  • Enteral feeding and STOMA care
  • Recording and Escalating using CERNER etc


Professional Group

  • Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC)
  • Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
  • Nursing and Midwifery council of Nigeria (NMCN)
  • Nursing World Nigeria
  • Ask the Gynaecologist



Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Derby
09.2024 - 09/2025

Staff Nurse (Orthopedics)

Wirral University Teaching Hospital
07.2024 - Current

NVQ Level 5 - Professional development in health and social sciences

University of Derby, Online
03.2024 - 08/2024

Registered nurse

Newcross Healthcare Solutions
03.2023 - Current

Registered Night Nurse

Safe Harbour Nursing Home
10.2022 - 07.2024

Health Care Assistant

MEDSOL HEALTHCARE
02.2022 - 09.2022

Health Care Assistant

FIRST ACTIVE 365
10.2021 - 09.2022

Registered General Nurse

Gods Love (Onims) Maternity and Clinic
01.2021 - 05.2021

Health Related Contact Centre Executive

Health Partners HMO
12.2016 - 12.2020

Registered General Nurse

The TMAC Specialist hospital
07.2015 - 12.2016

Registered General Nurse

Sunnydale Orthopaedic Hospital
12.2013 - 06.2015

Higher National Diploma - Orthopeadic Nursing

School Of Post Basic Nursing Orthopaedics

Higher National Diploma - General Nursing

Oyo State School Of Nursing
Adenike Rafiat Ikechukwu