Gbemisola Gbeminiyi

• Conduct thorough preoperative assessments, evaluating physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Educate patients on the surgical procedure, anesthesia process, and post-operative expectations, ensuring they are well-prepared.
• Collaborate with the surgical and anesthetic teams to ensure all preoperative tests, including blood work and imaging, are completed.
• Assist the surgical team by maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring all instruments are prepared and sterile.
• Hand surgical instruments and supplies to the surgeon, staying organized and attentive during the procedure.
• Monitor the patient’s condition, including vital signs, and report any significant changes to the surgical team.
• Provide support to the anesthesia team in preparing and administering anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Respond to emergencies like airway management and resuscitation, maintaining stability during critical situations.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team, preparing equipment and supplies to ensure smooth, uninterrupted procedures.
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols to ensure a sterile environment.
• Educate the team on aseptic techniques and address any risks of contamination promptly.
• Ensure surgical instruments are properly sterilized, counted, and maintained according to theatre protocols.
• Troubleshoot and maintain theatre equipment, ensuring proper functioning during procedures.
• Respond to intraoperative emergencies such as hemorrhages, cardiac arrest, or respiratory distress with swift action.
• Advocate for patients’ rights, ensuring they are informed, comfortable, and receive high-quality care.
• Ensure patient dignity is respected, maintaining privacy and comfort throughout the surgical process.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, legal requirements, and best practices for documentation and continuity of care.
• Complete necessary paperwork for audits, surgical reports, and patient discharge.
• Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in preoperative and post-operative team meetings, discussing patient progress and care plans.
• Contribute to continuous professional development by mentoring junior theatre nurses and sharing knowledge with the team.
• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on the latest surgical and anaesthetic practices.
• Participate in clinical audits to assess surgical outcomes and theatre practices.
• Assist in implementing quality improvement initiatives based on audit findings to enhance care delivery.
• Ensure compliance with theatre protocols and standards, striving for ongoing improvements in patient safety and care quality.

• Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, psychological, and social needs upon admission.
• Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, adjusting plans as needed to optimize patient outcomes.
• Administered prescribed medications (oral, IM, IV), ensuring accurate dosage, route, and timing.
• Monitored for side effects and adverse reactions, reporting concerns to the clinical team and adjusting regimens for complex patients.
• Conducted risk assessments, identifying potential risks and developing care strategies to mitigate them.
• Provided immediate care during health or psychiatric crises, collaborating with the mental health team and using de-escalation techniques to maintain safety.
• Engaged with patients on a 1:1 basis, building trust and addressing emotional and psychological needs.
• Fostered positive behaviors, ensuring patients' well-being and a safe environment.
• Managed chronic health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular issues, ensuring appropriate interventions.
• Administered wound care, including dressing changes and infection monitoring, using aseptic techniques.
• Led and managed physical health clinics, providing ongoing care for patients with chronic conditions.
• Ensured regular monitoring and appropriate treatment plans were implemented to improve patient health outcomes.
• Ran phlebotomy clinics, ensuring accurate blood sample collection and adherence to infection control procedures.
• Performed ECGs, interpreting results and reporting any irregularities to the medical team.
• Performed catheterization procedures, maintaining patient comfort and ensuring aseptic techniques.
• Prepared detailed tribunal reports for mental health patients, ensuring legal compliance, and attended hearings to provide input on care.
• Delivered education on topics like nutrition, lifestyle changes, and long-term condition management.
• Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring their preferences were incorporated into care plans.
• Maintained accurate patient records, documenting vital signs, treatments, medications, and condition changes.
• Ensured compliance with NHS policies and legal requirements, facilitating communication across the healthcare team.
• Led and participated in clinical audits to evaluate care quality and outcomes, implementing improvements based on findings.
• Worked closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care.
• Participated in regular team meetings to ensure both physical and mental health needs were addressed.
• Followed strict security protocols to maintain a safe environment and identified signs of abuse or neglect, reporting concerns to the safeguarding team.
• Adhered to infection control procedures, ensuring a sterile environment for medical procedures and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assisted in managing clinic supplies, ensuring availability of necessary equipment and medications, and supporting inventory maintenance.
• Supervised and mentored junior staff, promoting professional development and adherence to best practices.

• Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
• Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
• Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
• Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
• Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
• Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
• Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
• Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

• Ensured strict compliance with ethics in all aspects of research work.
• Facilitated ethical approval processes for multiple research projects.
• Contributed significantly towards drafting research proposals resulting in successful funding.
• Administered medications as per the trial protocols for expected results.
• Provided compassionate nursing care during clinical trials, improving patient comfort level.
• Developed training materials to educate new staff about clinic procedures.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Managed large volumes of clinical data, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assessed eligibility of potential participants for various clinical trials.
• Coordinated with investigators to ensure accurate protocol adherence.
• Quality assured collected data to verify accuracy of results ahead of analysis.
• Oversaw referral and recruitment stages to build and retain strong volunteer networks.
• Provided exceptional care continuity through strong relationship-building and individualised documentation.
• Obtained informed consent ahead of procedures and treatments according to trial protocols.
• Liaised with external trusts and stakeholders to broaden research opportunities and scope.
• Built relationships with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating strong communication and collaboration.