Chimezie Ada Ugwoke
Glenrothes,Fife
Summary
Dedicated Staff Nurse with strengths in emergency care and patient safety. Manages critical situations with composure, delivering immediate care and coordinating with medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Implements infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment and enhance patient comfort.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
NHS Scotland
Lochgelly, Fife
09.2025 - Current
- Managed emergency situations with professionalism, administering immediate care and coordinating with medical teams to ensure patient safety.
- Conducted emergency medical procedures, such as CPR, when necessary to save patients' lives.
- Administered CPR following Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider during emergency cases to patients undergoing cardiac arrest.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations to deliver life-saving care and stabilise patients for additional treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients following prescribed healthcare plans.
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patient conditions in a timely manner.
- Carefully monitored, recorded and reported changes in patient symptoms to deliver best care practices.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients, adhering to infection-control policies.
- Utilised infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness and protect patients, staff, and visitors.
- Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs.
- Performed wound care procedures, applying dressings and monitoring for signs of infection to promote healing.
- Inspected, cleaned and dressed patient wounds for optimum healing.
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper techniques and equipment. with excellent phlebotomy skills.
- Monitored patient pain and discomfort to assess needs for therapies or painkilling drugs.
- Educated patients and their families on disease prevention and health maintenance practices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families, helping them cope with illness and recovery.
- Communicated with the healthcare team to evaluate and execute proper patient care plans.
- Addressed and answered questions for families regarding patient treatment, health and progress.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient and department records accurately.
- Maintained accurate and confidential patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and patient privacy laws.
- Implemented patient safety measures, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Operated medical equipment skilfully, ensuring accurate monitoring and support for patients.
- Prepared patients for clinical procedures, providing reassurance and practical advice to ease concerns.
- Accurately recorded patient medical information and vital signs to provide continued best possible care.
- Worked with a consistently positive, friendly bedside manner to enhance patient experiences during difficult times.
- Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Operated medical equipment skilfully, ensuring accurate monitoring and support for patients.
Healthcare Support Worker
NHS Scotland
Dundee, Angus
11.2022 - 10.2025
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming to promote comfort and hygiene.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, offering reassurance and empathy during challenging times.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, building trusting relationships.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, and mobility to enhance their daily living skills.
- Worked with compassion, kindness and care to deliver exceptional patient-centred clinical services.
- Monitored patient behaviour closely to determine health changes, reporting concerns immediately.
- Assisted service users with personal care-related activities maintaining dignity and respect.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, conducting regular checks and cleaning routines in patient areas.
- Assisted in walking, talking and movement activities for rehabilitation purposes.
- Worked closely with other care professionals to ensure patients received a high-quality care service.
- Supported patients with day-to-day wellbeing, including washing, dressing, feeding and medication administration.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Managed challenging behaviour sensitively, adopting a person-centred approach.
- Assisted patients with essential tasks, including walking, toileting, and washing to maintain their dignity and health.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Nursing
University of Dundee
Dundee01-2025
Skills
- Emergency care
- Patient safety
- Medication administration
- Medicine administration
- Vital signs measurement
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vital signs
- Blood collection
- Wound care
- Catheter and wound care
- Catheterisation
- IV therapy management
- Oxygen administration
- Critical care nursing
- Clinical care
- Discharge procedures
- Care planning
- Health assessments
- Infection control
- Infection control procedures
- Infection control protocols
- Infection prevention
- Crisis intervention
- Risk assessment
- Patient record management
- Medical documentation
- Charting and reporting
- Patient education
- Patient health education
- Compassionate communication
- Emotional support
- Patient comfort
- Patient confidentiality
- Professionalism
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork
- Medical teamwork
- Nurse leadership
- Decision making under pressure
- Time management skills
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Health education
- Patient-centred care
- Initiative in emergencies
- Written and verbal communication
- Initiative in emergencies
- Data confidentiality
- Professionalism
- Written and verbal communication
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Staff Nurse
NHS Scotland
09.2025 - Current
Healthcare Support Worker
NHS Scotland
11.2022 - 10.2025
Master of Science - Adult Nursing
University of Dundee