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MARGARET ATINUKE BABALOLA

Leeds

Summary

Adept at clinical procedures and excelling in interpersonal communication, I significantly enhanced team performance and patient care at Leeds Teaching Hospital. My background includes mastering emergency response and fostering teamwork, contributing to innovative solutions that improved outcomes. Certified in CPR/AED, my focus is on achieving excellence in healthcare delivery. Compassionate healthcare support professional with established background in diverse care environments, including direct patient support, administrative duties, and coordination of care services. Skilled in effective communication, patient education, and fostering positive relationships with patients and team members. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through personalized support and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SENIOR CLINICAL SUPPORT WORKER

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITAL
WEST YORKSHIRE
07.2023 - Current
  • Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
  • Performed vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control protocols.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Provided emotional support to family members dealing with illness or death of loved ones.
  • Observed patients closely during hospitalization period to detect any change in condition or behavior.
  • Provided patient care and education for clinical procedures.
  • Organized work orders, maintenance repairs and other administrative duties.
  • Received blood and bodily fluid samples and passed to employees
  • Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Senior Nursing Officer

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE TEACHING HOSPITAL
AKURE
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Directing the implementation of nursing programs and other activities toward the production of optimum patient care, as assigned by the director.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures.
  • Coordinate patient care and provide quality nursing care for an assigned group of patients, including the administration of prescribed medication.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions, met treatment goals and identifying patients coverage limitation.
  • Advised patients and caregivers on proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidenced based practice, project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Representing Nursing department in meeting, seminar and functions required.
  • Managing the execution, implementation and coordination of the day-to-day running of the nursing services department

Nursing Officer

Hospital Management board
Akure
06.2013 - 02.2021
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
  • Educated nursing students on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
  • Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures, and bandages.
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.

Staff Nurse

Nigeria Police hospital
Akure
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
  • Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
ONDO STATE
02-2023

High School Diploma -

OAUTHC. SCHOOL OF NURSING WESLEY GUILD HOSPITAL
ILESA OSUN STATE
11-2012

Secondary Education

ROSEMARY NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
ILESA
07-2007

Secondary Education

EJI OBA HIGH SCHOOL
OBA ILE AKURE ONDO STATE
07-2000

PRIMARY EDUCATION

ALAGBAKA ESTATE PRIMARY SCHOOL
AKURE ONDO STATE
09-1994

Skills

  • Clinical procedures
  • Health education
  • Clinical leadership
  • Immunization delivery
  • Emergency response
  • Pain management
  • Patient assessment
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Palliative care
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Ethical practice
  • Injury prevention

Languages

Afrikaans
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Certification

NURSING LICENSE

VENIPUNCTURE CERTIFICATION

CARDIOPULMONARY RESULCITATION CERTIFICATION

CANNULATION CERTIFICATION

Affiliations

  • I am the steady hands that heal and the warm embrace that nurtures. As a health professional, I bring knowledge and compassion, solving problems with precision and care. My work demands focus, yet I never lose sight of the human behind every case, the story behind every challenge.

    I am the gentle voice that soothes scraped knees and the fierce protector of dreams. As a mother, I juggle schedules, wipe away tears, and cheer the loudest at every small victory. The love I pour into my children shapes their world, just as they shape mine with their laughter and curiosity.

    I am the unwavering partner, the confidante, the anchor. As a wife, I navigate the dance of companionship—sometimes leading, sometimes following, always in harmony. Love is not just spoken; it is lived, in quiet sacrifices and shared triumphs.

    I am the heart that beats faster on the court, the runner chasing the horizon, the competitor who never backs down. Sports fuel my spirit, teaching resilience, teamwork, and the thrill of pushing limits. Every game, every challenge, is a lesson in perseverance.

    I am the mind that sees possibilities where others see obstacles. Creativity flows through me, shaping ideas, finding solutions, weaving innovation into the ordinary. Whether through words, design, or strategy, I bring visions to life.

    I am balance in motion, a problem solver who thrives in chaos yet finds peace in simplicity. My life is a symphony of roles, each note distinct but harmonizing into something greater. I do not seek perfection—I embrace the rhythm, the unpredictable beauty of it all.

    I am many things, yet I am whole.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SENIOR CLINICAL SUPPORT WORKER

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITAL
07.2023 - Current

Senior Nursing Officer

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE TEACHING HOSPITAL
03.2021 - 06.2023

Nursing Officer

Hospital Management board
06.2013 - 02.2021

Staff Nurse

Nigeria Police hospital
01.2013 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

High School Diploma -

OAUTHC. SCHOOL OF NURSING WESLEY GUILD HOSPITAL

Secondary Education

ROSEMARY NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL

Secondary Education

EJI OBA HIGH SCHOOL

PRIMARY EDUCATION

ALAGBAKA ESTATE PRIMARY SCHOOL
MARGARET ATINUKE BABALOLA