Bunmi Adefolarin-Cooper
Bolton,Greater Manchester
If you don’t become the ocean you’ll be seasick every day.
Leonard Cohen
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Mental Health Nurse
Cygnet Health Care
Salford, Greater Manchester
09.2022 - Current
- Optimised patient outcomes by acting as a liaison in interactions with psychiatrists and physicians.
- Drove continuous improvement in healthcare delivery, conducting and using nursing research.
- Significantly decreased alcohol and drug use in patients, using motivational interviewing to improve motivation to change.
- Delivered specialised individual and group counselling, helping [Number] patients to successfully recover from [Type] disabilities.
- Ensured optimal treatment results by guaranteeing correct administration of medication.
- Enabled accurate assessment of patient care, preparing detailed patient reports.
- Trained and mentored new Nurses in nursing best practices, helping them to consistently meet care plan objectives.
- Prevented violent situations, using de-escalation skills to manage aggressive patients.
- Administered medications and conducted diagnostic tests to determine diagnosis of patient.
- Attended case conferences and meetings to assess treatment success rates.
- Consulted with healthcare team to assess and execute proper patient care plans.
- Communicated and collaborated with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
- Mentored and supervised mental health support workers to uphold best practices in dealing with patients.
- Informed patients of rights to provide protective measures.
- Provided cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety patients to manage healing.
- Guaranteed patient safety by evaluating clients, assessing physical and mental symptoms for drug interactions and side effects.
- Strictly followed medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
- Recognised and resolved potential areas of conflict for continued best practices in patient care.
Senior Support Worker
Cygnet Health Care
Salford, Greater Manchester
09.2015 - 09.2023
- Provided compassionate patient care and communication, upholding high standards of health, hygiene and dignity at all times.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary health teams to maximise opportunities for therapeutic care.
- Monitored standards of care, providing relevant training and mentoring to ensure consistently high-quality services.
- Maintained safe, secure environments for service users, providing protection from possible harm or risk.
- Handled new employee inductions, offering ongoing training and support for optimum care of staff and service users.
- Supported service users in daily routines and activities, encouraging progress in self care and rehabilitation.
- Supervised patients during outings and physical activities, promoting dignity and independence.
- Mentored junior staff to improve quality of care.
- Adopted person-centred approach in all aspects of care-giving.
- Liaised with family members to organise activities and deliver updates on client progress.
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Nurse
09.2020 - 08.2022
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Skills
- [Type] Management
- Problem-solving
- Multilingual
- Time management
- Public relations
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Customer-focused
Timeline
Mental Health Nurse - Cygnet Health Care
09.2022 - Current
University of Central Lancashire - Master of Science, Mental Health Nurse
09.2020 - 08.2022
Senior Support Worker - Cygnet Health Care
09.2015 - 09.2023