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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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LILIAN OKOYE-ONUORAH

Coventry,COV

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience working in Acute and Nursing Home Settings delivering quality care to patients in timely Manner. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals providing evidenced based care to patients that is tailored to their needs within a high volume medical-surgical environment.

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

South Warwickshire University Teaching Hospital

Registered Nurse
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessment, planning and implementation of evidenced-based client centred care to surgical patients.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
  • Administration of Oral and parenteral medications.
  • Ensuring patient safety and implementing infection control practices to reduce harm and ensure patients safety.
  • Hospital Trained for Venepuncture and cannulation, catheterisation, Pain management (PCA, Syringe drivers).
  • 100% completion of required e-learning and clinical module.
  • Responsible for risk assessment for my patients for falls, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, infection and implementing actions to minimise or manage risks.
  • Supervising and assisting junior staffs and students in implementing actions to achieve set out objectives.
  • Assessment of EWS (Vital signs, Pain assessment).
  • Adequate documentation of care charts.
  • Wound care and dressing.
  • Insertion and care of catheters.
  • Pre and Post-Operative Care of Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic surgeries.
  • Incidence and Safeguarding Reporting.

South Warwick University Teaching Hospital

Registered Nurse
10.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Endoscopic Procedure Assistance- Provided Expert Nursing care and support during various endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, flexi-sigmoidoscopy, Gastroscopy, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, bronchoscopies, laparoscopy, and cystoscopies.
  • Patients Advocate- Advocated for patients ensuring they understand the procedure and likely complications, ensure their safety and wellbeing during and after procedures.
  • Administer medications as required, monitor and maintain airways, vital signs and ensure their comfort throughout the process.
  • Collaboration- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary team like doctors, support workers, technicians to ensure evidence based and seamless care.
  • Documentation- Maintained accurate and complete medical records, documenting patient’s condition, medications administered, and any complications during and after procedure.
  • Education- Stayed Current on latest advancements in Nursing and endoscopy practices, provided education to client and their families regarding pre-operative and post operative care.

Banbury Heights Nursing Home

Registered Nurse
01.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Assessing client needs, care planning, implementation of interventions and evaluating client outcomes.
  • Participating in Multidisciplinary meetings and making personalised decisions for the benefits of residents.
  • Charge Nurse, coordinating, organising and offering support for staff/Team members.
  • Directing and supervising healthcare assistant in providing excellent care to residents.
  • Drug Administration, Wound Dressing, insertion of male and female catheters.
  • Development and implementation of care plans.
  • Booking and preparation of residents for their Clinic appointments.
  • Ward Rounds with GPs.
  • Referrals to Multi-disciplinary Teams.
  • Infection Control Link Nurse.

West Middlesex University Hospital

Registered Nurse
12.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Assessment, planning and implementation of evidenced-based client centred care to surgical patients.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
  • Administration of Oral and parenteral medications.
  • Ensuring patient safety and implementing infection control practices to reduce harm and ensure patients safety.
  • Hospital Trained for Venepuncture and cannulation, catheterisation, Pain management (PCA, Syringe drivers).
  • 100% completion of required e-learning and clinical module.
  • Responsible for risk assessment for my patients for falls, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, infection and implementing actions to minimise or manage risks.
  • Supervising and Assisting junior staffs and students in implementing actions to achieve set out objectives.
  • Assessment of EWS (Vital signs, Pain assessment).
  • Adequate documentation of care charts.
  • Wound care and dressing.
  • Insertion and care of catheters.
  • Pre and Post-Operative Care of Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic surgeries.
  • Incidence and Safeguarding Reporting.

Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital

Registered Nurse
01.2016 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Company Overview: A government owned Hospital Offering Medical, Surgical, Accident and Emergency, Obstetrics and Gynaecological, Paediatrics services to the public.
  • Admission and Discharge of procedures.
  • Administration of oral and parenteral Medications.
  • Assessment, Monitoring and documentation of EWS.
  • Care of urinary catheters.
  • Pre and Post-operative care of surgical patients.
  • Wound Dressing.
  • Maintaining Fluid Balance Chart.
  • Health Educating clients.
  • Admission and discharge procedures.
  • Assisting in surgical procedures – wound debridement, lumbar puncture.
  • A government owned Hospital Offering Medical, Surgical, Accident and Emergency, Obstetrics and Gynaecological, Paediatrics services to the public.

Diff Hospital

Registered Staff Nurse
10.2010 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Company Overview: A 48-bed private clinic providing medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric and gynecological care to clients.
  • Emotional Management.
  • Assesses, plan, implement and evaluate patients care.
  • Operational readiness.
  • Ensure that clients’ investigations are properly recorded in the system.
  • Home care for treatments.
  • Administration of Intravenous Fluid and Blood product.
  • Wound Dressing.
  • Managing pain and minor post-operative complications.
  • Administration of prescribed medications.
  • Care of post op drains and dressings.
  • Admission and discharge.
  • A 48-bed private clinic providing medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric and gynecological care to clients.

Education

University of Sunderland
Sunderland

MSc from Human Resource with Management
03-2026

University of Sunderland

BSc from Nursing
09.2015

University Overview

GPA: Second Class Honors (First Division)

School of Nursing, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)
11.2007

Skills

  • Discharge coordination
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Pre-and Post Operative care Management
  • Medical assessment
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Precepting
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • ELNEC training (End-of-life-care)
  • Patient management
  • FLUENT IN ENGLISH
  • IV and venipuncture certified
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Patient assessment

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Registered Nurse Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and United Kingdom
  • Registered Nurse - Texas Board of Nursing

Timeline

Registered Nurse

South Warwickshire University Teaching Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

South Warwick University Teaching Hospital
10.2021 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Banbury Heights Nursing Home
01.2019 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse

West Middlesex University Hospital
12.2017 - 12.2018

Registered Nurse

Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
01.2016 - 10.2017

Registered Staff Nurse

Diff Hospital
10.2010 - 08.2014

University of Sunderland

BSc from Nursing

School of Nursing, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)

University of Sunderland

MSc from Human Resource with Management
LILIAN OKOYE-ONUORAH