BOSEDE TOSIN OLALUSI
SOUTHAMPTON,Hamp
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with a proven track record of exceptional clinical knowledge, interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. I am highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, actualizing individualised treatment plans, and assisting patients in achieving their recovery goals in accordance with NMC guidelines. My collaborative nature is complemented by a steadfast commitment to providing quality care. I have a demonstrated history of success in improving patient satisfaction and streamlining administrative workflows.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Staff Nurse
Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Southampton
11.2022 - 02.2025
- Obtaining informed consent from patients for assessment and nursing care.
- Admission of new patients onto the caseload by carrying out full holistic nursing assessment.
- Providing care within the agreed guidelines for patients that are unable to give informed consent.
- Administration of prescribed medications through different routes which includes subcutaneous, intramuscular and also via vaginal route.
- Confirmation, classification and management of pressure ulcers.
- Management of patients with long term catheters including urethral catheters and suprapubic catheters.
- Management of patients with diabetes mellitus which includes administration of various types of insulins, teaching patients how to be independent with their insulin administration and providing health education to patients on how to manage their diabetes diagnosis, thereby preventing long term complications.
- Actively safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children.
- Providing End of life care which includes assessment of acute symptoms onset, symptoms management by administration PRN medications and anticipatory medications via syringe driver pump.
Providing support for carers and family with palliative patients. - Management of wounds including surgical wounds, chronic leg ulcers and simple wounds.
- Health promotion and education by impacting valuable knowledge on topics such as disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and medication management.
- Providing bowel care for patients in the community which includes administration of suppositories and manual evacuation of faeces.
- Advocacy and coordination of care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, community organizations, and social services agencies to coordinate care, navigate complex healthcare systems, and address social healthcare situations.
- Providing clinical supervisions for newly qualified nurses and student nurses.
- Working independently in variety of contexts ensuring that patients are referred for appropriate assessment when needed.
- Designing and following a designed plan for patient care.
- Cleaning, flushing and maintaining port such as PICC lines and other IV duties.
- Working as part of multi-disciplinary team and professionals such as social workers, therapists, specialist nurses in order to provide excellent care to patients in community.
- Performing and appropriately documenting patient’s vital signs.
- Dealing with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Provided comprehensive patient education with focus on prevention.
- Offered emotional support to patients and their families during stressful periods.
- Ensured confidentiality whilst handling sensitive patient information.
Staff Nurse
Cathem Eye Hospital
Lagos State
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the health care team
- Answering question and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care
- Assessed patients' conditions, planning care, and following up with patients.
- Assisted in performing eye-related diagnostic tests, such as visual field screenings and intraocular pressure measurements.
- Administered ophthalmic medication and screening patients for medications.
- Educated patients about eye health and medication management.
- Assisted in eye surgeries.
- Monitored patients' recovery and reported any changes to patient’s health.
- Collected blood samples for diagnostic test as ordered by the doctors.
- Cannulated patients in preparation for surgery and to receive IV medications.
- Organized own workload and ensuring required equipment and drugs are available.
- Supported and supervised junior staffs and new qualified nurses.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
- Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
- Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
Staff Nurse
Grover’s Hospital
Lagos
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Taking of vital signs and physical examination
- Administration of I/V fluids and oral medications
- Performing sterile wound dressing
- Inserting catheters and veni puncture
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures
- Maximized anesthetist productivity by preparing specialist equipment, devices and drugs needed for anesthetic phase
- Facilitated smooth procedures, verifying theatre equipment was clean and set up in readiness for use
- Minimized risk of late cancellations by providing thorough surgery-specific information to patients
- Ensured patient safety by conducting intraoperative monitoring, including respiratory, cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
- Monitored vital signs, identifying any significant changes in condition.
- Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
- Coordinated with pharmacy staff ensuring timely delivery of medicines.
- Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
- Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
University of Suffolk
Ipswich 01.2025 -
Diploma in Nursing -
OAUTHC, School of Nursing
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria 10.2016 - 11.2019
Senior School Certificate -
Anglican Grammar School
Igbara-Oke, Ondo State, Nigeria 09.2007 - 06.2013
Skills
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Time-management
- Staff supervision
- Effective communication
- Patient Advocacy
- Triage
- Patient counselling
- First Aid /CPR
- Basic Life support (BLS)
- Cardio pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Outstanding record keeping and documentation skills
- Infection Prevention and Control
Certification
- Registered Nurse (NMCN)
- Registered Nurse (NMC, UK)
- Basic Life Support
- Supporting patients in shared decision making in clinical practice
- Supervision skills in Adult Care
- Supporting Learners in Practice
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
University of Suffolk
01.2025 -
Community Staff Nurse
Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Trust
11.2022 - 02.2025
Staff Nurse
Cathem Eye Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2022
Staff Nurse
Grover’s Hospital
02.2020 - 02.2021
Diploma in Nursing -
OAUTHC, School of Nursing
10.2016 - 11.2019
Senior School Certificate -
Anglican Grammar School
09.2007 - 06.2013
- Registered Nurse (NMCN)
- Registered Nurse (NMC, UK)
- Basic Life Support
- Supporting patients in shared decision making in clinical practice
- Supervision skills in Adult Care
- Supporting Learners in Practice
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