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Elizabeth Yusuf

Coventry

Summary

Flexible nursing professional with superior record of success in patient-centred care. Advocates for patient rights and educates on post-discharge care. Committed to supporting continuum of care with compassionate treatment and guidance. Dynamic Nursing Officer skilled in responding to basic and emergent healthcare needs. Maintains accurate and updated documentation with stringent adherence to patient privacy requirements. Supports patient treatment outcomes with proactive care team collaboration. Emerging nursing professional motivated to provide compassionate comprehensive care. Calm and pragmatic under pressure with superior knowledge of industry standards and best practices.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Nursing Officer

Federal Medical Centre, Nigeria
OWO ,ONDO STATE, NIGERIA
05.2009 - 05.2023
  • Administered scheduled oral and IV medications and therapies, overseeing pain management plans.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • To build effective relationship with patients who use mental health services and their relatives
  • Provide care to patient with psychiatric disorder, mental health issues and behavioural problems
  • Participating in group therapy, engaging diversional therapy and counselling
  • Encouraging clients to express themselves and through active listening
  • Assessed and triaged patients to identify immediate care needs and facilitate individualised interventions.
  • Facilitated efficient ward operations by maintaining stock control, promptly re-ordering low-stock medication and supplies.
  • Assisted patients with mobility and ambulation throughout facility.

Nursing Officer

International Family Planning Foundation
Maryland Lagos, Nigeria
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Adapted nursing practice to meet changing demands of high pressure and challenging environments.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
  • Mentored and provided clinical onboarding for nursing personnel and medical assistants.

  • Developed and updated initiatives to improve patient care and quality of service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texila American University , Guyana, South America
05.2015 - 04.2017

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing

School of Psychiatric Nursing, Uselu ,Benin ,City, Nigeria
04.2007 - 11.2008

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing

School of Nursing , University College Hospital , , Ibadan, Nigeria
10.2001 - 05.2006

Skills

  • Primary healthcare
  • Close monitoring of patient
  • Proper documentation and handing over
  • Effective communication with patients and healthcare giver
  • Administration of drugs
  • Health educate both patients and relatives

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Texila American University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
05.2015 - 04.2017
Senior Nursing Officer - Federal Medical Centre, Nigeria
05.2009 - 05.2023
Nursing Officer - International Family Planning Foundation
12.2008 - 04.2009
School of Psychiatric Nursing, Uselu ,Benin ,City - Diploma of Higher Education, Nursing
04.2007 - 11.2008
School of Nursing , University College Hospital , - Diploma of Higher Education, Nursing
10.2001 - 05.2006

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