Chioma Umeayor
Sunderland ,Tyne and Wear
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong foundation in General Nursing Education. Demonstrates expertise in Evidence-Based Practice and Trauma patient handling, complemented by skills in Cultural sensitivity and Stress management. Known for Adaptability to change and Cross functional collaboration, ensuring ethical decision making and maintaining a Positive attitude. Proficient in Communication, aiming to leverage these competencies towards enhancing patient care and outcomes.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse Teaching Fellow
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Sunderland , Tyne and Wear
11.2023 - Current
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
- Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
- Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
- Handled chemicals and waste in line with COSHH regulations.
Junior Sister/Charge Nurse
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
- Maintained comprehensive patient care plans and monitored implementation of physicians' orders.
- Determined and implemented nursing standards and structures for better patient care practices.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing their practical skills and knowledge base.
- Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
- Performed patient evaluations and developed care plans in alignment with needs.
- Monitored delivery of patient care for entire unit, including implementation of care plans.
- Handled annual appraisals for employees and facilitated personal development plans in compliance with mandatory training.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Educated patients' families about medical conditions, promoting understanding and cooperation.
- Participated actively in training sessions, staying updated on latest practices in nursing care.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Worked closely with fellow nursing professionals to identify strategies for practice development and improvement.
- Led staff to improve patient care through valuable coaching, teaching and mentoring.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
Registered staff nurse
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Sunderland , Tyne and Wear
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered high-quality nursing services to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
Senior staff nurse
Memphy's Hospital For Neurosurgery,Enugu
Enugu
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Sunderland
Sunderland 01.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Sunderland
Sunderland 09.2018 - 08.2019
Higher National Diploma - Nursing Education
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria 09.2016 - 08.2018
Higher National Diploma - Orthopaedic Nursing
School of Post Basic Nursing Studies, NOHE
Enugu,Nigeria 11.2014 - 11.2015
Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing
School of Nursing, UNTH
Enugu, Nigeria 10.2009 - 01.2013
Skills
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Phlebotomy
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Cultural sensitivity
- Trauma patient handling
- Stress management
- Adaptability to change
- Cross functional collaboration
- Ethical decision making
- Positive attitude
- Communication proficiency
Affiliations
- Swimming and Baking
Accomplishments
Recognised through Trust Excellence reporting for displaying Excellent Leadership
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Nurse Teaching Fellow
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
11.2023 - Current
Junior Sister/Charge Nurse
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
05.2022 - 11.2023
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Sunderland
01.2022 - 01.2024
Registered staff nurse
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
03.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Sunderland
09.2018 - 08.2019
Higher National Diploma - Nursing Education
University of Ibadan
09.2016 - 08.2018
Higher National Diploma - Orthopaedic Nursing
School of Post Basic Nursing Studies, NOHE
11.2014 - 11.2015
Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing
School of Nursing, UNTH
10.2009 - 01.2013
Senior staff nurse
Memphy's Hospital For Neurosurgery,Enugu
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