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Emediong Offong

Emediong Offong

Colchester,Essex

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with extensive experience in staff leadership and supervision, specialising in operating room and accident & emergency environments. Proficient in catheter and wound care, including wound closure, suturing, and dressing. Demonstrates exceptional time efficiency and communication proficiency, fostering strong interpersonal relationships within healthcare teams. Committed to enhancing patient care through meticulous room preparation and effective team management.

Experienced First Assistant with a knack for smooth operations and team leadership. Streamlined surgical procedures, enhancing efficiency and patient care. Known for fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Surgical First Assistant/ Senior Scrub Nurse

East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust
Colchester, Essex
01.2025 - Current
  • Streamlined daily office operations to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Facilitated meeting preparations, fostering a conducive environment for discussions.
  • Enhanced inter-departmental communication through regular updates and briefings.
  • Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information, ensuring staff trust.
  • Sterilised instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms, optimising daily appointment schedules.
  • Produced and maintained accurate records for reporting purposes.
  • Assisted surgeons during procedures, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.

Registered Nurse

Fitzwilliam Hospital, Ramsay Health Care.
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Delivered meticulous, compassionate care within surgical environments.
  • Liaised with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure clear communication and resolve issues pre-surgery.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop tailored plans for achieving patient recovery goals.
  • Supplied surgeons with necessary instrumentation and materials to facilitate seamless surgical procedures.
  • Prepared specialist instruments and equipment as directed by anaesthetist instructions.
  • Verified patient understanding of surgical risks and benefits to support informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals in complex case management meetings; optimised holistic approach towards patient wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.

Registered Nurse

Gradville medical and laser, hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2016 - 09.2021
  • Monitored patient conditions closely, reporting and recording signs of deterioration for swift action.
  • Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Worked with meticulous accuracy in administering patient medication according to correct, appropriate doses.
  • Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs.
  • Interpreted cardiac rhythm strips, treated wounds and administered IV for patients to provide quality care for patients.
  • Reviewed charts, notes of doctor and test results to stay abreast with recovery of patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science (hons)

University of Suffolk

Certificate of Higher Education - Surgical First Assistant

University of Derby
Derby, DER

Higher National Diploma - Nursing Science

School of Nursing, St Lukes Hospital, Anua-Uyo

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Staff supervision
  • OR and A&E experience
  • Catheter and wound care
  • Room preparation
  • Wound closure/suturing
  • Wound dressing
  • Time efficiency
  • Communication proficiency
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

  • Nclex-RN -Texas State
  • Surgical First Assistant Certified at Derby University
  • Immediate Life Support (ILS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

English
Fluent

Accomplishments

Nominee, Star of the month for handling an emergency calmly and efficiently.

Total Years Of Experience

9 years and 6 months

Timeline

Surgical First Assistant/ Senior Scrub Nurse

East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Fitzwilliam Hospital, Ramsay Health Care.
01.2022 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse

Gradville medical and laser, hospital
04.2016 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science (hons)

University of Suffolk

Certificate of Higher Education - Surgical First Assistant

University of Derby

Higher National Diploma - Nursing Science

School of Nursing, St Lukes Hospital, Anua-Uyo

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