KINDNESS CHUKWU
Middlesbrough
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 4 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Mental health specialty.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Tees Esk And Wear Valley NHS Trust
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted ongoing assessments to track patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and modify plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
- Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities.
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating interventions as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans focused on mental health needs.
- Promoted recovery and wellness by providing psychoeducation to patients and their families on coping strategies and available resources.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Supported newly licensed nurses in their orientation process by serving as a preceptor and providing guidance on clinical practice within mental health nursing.
Registered Nurse
Olive Multi-specialist Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Mental Health And Psychiatry Specialty - Mental Health Nursing
School of Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing Yaba.
Lagos State, Nigeria11.2022
Nursing Diploma - NURSING
SON,Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
Anambra State, Nigeria11.2019
Skills
- Patient Examination
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication and IV administration
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Medication Administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
Registered Nurse Certificate NMCN
Registered Mental Health Nurse Certificate NMCN
Registered Nurse Mental Health NMC UK
Timeline
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Tees Esk And Wear Valley NHS Trust
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Olive Multi-specialist Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2023
Mental Health And Psychiatry Specialty - Mental Health Nursing
School of Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing Yaba.
Nursing Diploma - NURSING
SON,Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
Registered Nurse Certificate NMCN
Registered Mental Health Nurse Certificate NMCN
Registered Nurse Mental Health NMC UK
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