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Mfundo Innocent Nyembe

Romford,Essex

Summary

Registered Mental Health Nurse developing strategic treatment plans to meet personalised needs. Communicates and builds rapport well to identify patient concerns and implement required support. Rigorous in risk assessment and emergency response for safe, attentive patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered mental health nurse

North East London Foundation Trust
Goodmayes, Redbridge
03.2024 - Current
  • Promoted mental health awareness within broader community through participation in outreach programmes.
  • Supported families of patients by providing education about mental health conditions and coping strategies.
  • Adhered strictly to confidentiality policies, respecting each patient's privacy rights.
  • Performed physical examinations as part of routine check-ups or upon admission.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients suffering from range of mental health conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop holistic treatment plans for patients.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
  • Employed therapeutic communication techniques to foster positive patient relationships.
  • Advocated for patient rights, maintaining dignity and respect in all interactions.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards or triggers in environment.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering supportive community amongst patients.
  • Assisted in crisis intervention situations, utilising de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting observations and progress regularly.
  • Led training sessions for junior staff members on various mental health topics.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on industry standards and best practices.
  • Utilised evidence-based nursing interventions for effective patient management.
  • Coordinated discharge planning processes, liaising with social workers and family members appropriately.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances whilst maintaining high quality of care delivery.
  • Implemented individualised care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Completed accurate, detailed patient records to carefully monitor progress and improvements.
  • Communicated and collaborated with patients to plan, assess and evaluate effective care programmes.
  • Administered medications and conducted diagnostic tests to determine diagnosis of patient.
  • Encouraged patients to engage in therapeutic and creative activities to assist healing process.
  • Consulted with psychiatrists and other behavioural health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
  • Mentored and supervised mental health support workers to uphold best practices in dealing with patients.
  • Recorded reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
  • Recognised and resolved potential areas of conflict for continued best practices in patient care.
  • Strictly followed medicines management requirements to consistently meet professional standards.
  • Briefed patients regarding de-escalation methods to help manage emotions.
  • Explained nature of emotional disturbances and emphasised need for treatment.
  • Consulted with healthcare team to assess and execute proper patient care plans.
  • Informed patients of rights to provide protective measures.
  • Stayed up-to-date with latest developments in nursing practice to contribute to medical research.
  • Implemented essential legislation requirements to fellow team members for continued compliance.
  • Provided cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety patients to manage healing.
  • Considered differential diagnoses and provided clinical recommendations.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes including those in seclusion.
  • Advised on dietary, nutrition and illness prevention.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
  • Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
  • Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests. Conducted risk assessment and triaged patients according to protocol.
  • Managing over 15 patients in PICU at current workplace.

Clinical Research Nurse

ICAP Eswatini
Mbabane, Hhohho
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Monitored patient responses to treatments, ensuring optimal care levels.
  • Communicated complex clinical trial information to patients with clarity.
  • Facilitated ethical approval processes for multiple research projects.
  • Conducted detailed data analysis for improved patient outcomes.
  • Managed large volumes of clinical data (200 participants), maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assessed eligibility of potential participants for various clinical trials.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care during clinical trials, improving patient comfort level.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for successful clinical trials execution.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on relevant regulations and guidelines.
  • Ensured strict compliance with ethics in all aspects of research work.
  • Administered medications as per trial protocols for expected results.
  • Ensured safety protocols whilst handling biological samples in laboratory.
  • Overcame challenges in dynamic healthcare environment by demonstrating flexibility
  • Obtained informed consent ahead of procedures and treatments according to trial protocols.
  • Raised Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reactions quickly, facilitating appropriate action.
  • Built relationships with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating strong communication and collaboration.
  • Offered ongoing participant support ahead of and during trials to meet ethical requirements.
  • Observed and implemented regulatory change to deliver compliant, ethical research trials.

Support follow-up of participants in accordance with protocol and SOPs
Provide individual and group counselling, testing and post-test counselling to potential participants in accordance with stated SOPs, and referring ineligible participants accordingly
 Administer study product to participants as per study protocol procedures.
 Set up examination rooms in accordance with protocol needs and conduct physical assessment to
participants to determine eligibility for study enrolment.
 Identify and report to study clinicians any adverse events that are noticed and /or reported by study
participants.
 Draw blood samples and other samples for screening and enrollment and follow up study procedures.
 Ensures completion of source documentation and case report forms, checks for completion and accuracy,
and correct data errors when present.
 Maintain confidentiality of study participants and adhere to principles of Human Subject Protection
(HSP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
 Assist with designated aspects of study including ensuring site compliance with study protocols, all
relevant procedures, policies, and regulations. Understand and adhere to study protocols, and other
appropriate regulations, procedures, and policies.
 Review and reconcile data queries
 Conduct quality control and assurance activities.
 Write data quality assurance /study monitoring reports as needed follow-up of participants in accordance with protocol and SOPs.
 Provide individual and group counselling, testing and post-test counselling to potential participants in accordance with stated SOPs, and referring ineligible participants accordingly
 Administer study product to participants as per study protocol procedures.
 Set up examination rooms in accordance with protocol needs and conduct physical assessment to
participants to determine eligibility for study enrolment.
 Identify and report to study clinicians any adverse events that are noticed and /or reported by study
participants.
 Draw blood samples and other samples for screening and enrollment and follow up study procedures.
 Ensures completion of source documentation and case report forms, checks for completion and accuracy,
and correct data errors when present.
 Maintain confidentiality of study participants and adhere to principles of Human Subject Protection
(HSP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
 Assist with designated aspects of study including ensuring site compliance with study protocols, all
relevant procedures, policies, and regulations. Understand and adhere to study protocols, and other
appropriate regulations, procedures, and policies.
 Review and reconcile data queries
 Conduct quality control and assurance activities.
 Write data quality assurance /study monitoring reports as needed

Registered staff nurse Midwife

Ministry of Health/ EGPAF
Pigg's Peak, Hhohho
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted doctors during surgeries with precision and efficiency.
  • Coordinated discharge planning for seamless transitioning into home care.
  • Achieved successful treatment outcomes by meticulously following doctor's instructions.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication with patients to understand their needs better.
  • Provided emotional support to patients' families during tough times.
  • Devised personalised nursing care plans for each assigned patient.
  • Educated patients about their conditions to promote self-care post-discharge.
  • Administered pain relief and therapies to labouring mothers for improved childbirth experiences.
  • Kept patients fully informed of procedural steps and implemented aromatherapy, massage and supportive techniques to ease anxiety.
  • Organised scheduled parenting and health education services for expectant women.
  • Sought advice from obstetricians to protect labouring women with health complications.
  • Minimised risks of pregnancy discomfort by educating patients on rest and exercises to boost wellbeing.
  • Helped pregnant women establish birth plans to suit personalised needs.
  • Monitored pregnancy progress to quickly identify prenatal health risks and concerns.
  • Provided breastfeeding education and support to promote improved uptake in new mums.
  • Delivered specialised care for pregnant women during pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal periods.
  • Recorded and reported births to meet legal and professional obligations.
  • Assessed newborn health and wellbeing, recording vitals and checks for continued monitoring.
  • Listened actively to clients with non-judgemental approach, applied knowledge of cultural backgrounds and adapted communicating style to suit individuals.
  • Offered emotional support following traumatic miscarriage, termination of pregnancy, neonatal complications and stillbirths.
  • Identified high-risk pregnancies and senior staff for appropriate treatment, preventing further complications.
  • Assisted parents during childbirth with clinical and emotional support.
  • Advised women on pregnancy nutrition to maintain good health in mums and babies.
  • Advised and supported parents after miscarriage, termination and stillbirth.
  • Wrote patient care plans after assessing and monitoring expectant mothers and developing foetuses.
  • Applied knowledge of drugs and pain management while assisting women in labour.
  • Monitored condition of foetus, applying effective pain management techniques to facilitate smooth labour.
  • Trained junior colleagues while educating self about recent developments in midwifery.
  • Committed to equal treatment of women from all backgrounds and circumstances and remained actively informed on ethical practices in cases of sensitive situations.
  • Monitored progress and administered medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour.
  • Provided care to pregnant women in homes, clinics and hospitals.
  • Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
  • Supported daily care of baby, advising new mothers on feeding, bathing and breast feeding techniques.
  • Identified high risk pregnancies, working closely with health care professionals for continued health and safety of mother and child.
  • Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
  • Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
  • Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
  • Educated women about accessible care and services during pregnancy, labour and early post natal period.
  • Took patient samples, checked temperatures and monitored blood pressure and pulse, fostering patient health.
  • Provided family planning advice leading to informed reproductive choices.
  • Delivered health promotion sessions, raising awareness about women's health issues.
  • Educated families on new-born care, contributing to confident parenting skills.
  • Achieved positive feedback from patients due to excellent bedside manners and empathetic approach.
  • Developed individualised care plans by thorough assessment of patients' needs and concerns.
  • Facilitated home births, ensuring comfortable environment for natural birthing experience.
  • Conducted antenatal classes for informed decisions about birth plans.
  • Administered medications, resulting in effective pain management during labour.
  • Managed health complications with timely interventions to ensure mother and baby's safety.
  • Supported community health initiatives and delivered seminars targeted at specific patient groups.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
  • Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
  • Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
  • Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
  • Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Conducted more than 100 unassisted deliveries autonomously with success.

Education

Master of Science - Reproductive Health Science

University of Ibadan/ PAULESI
Ibadan, Oyo state, Nigeria
02.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing; including Midwifery, Mental and community health)

Eswatini Medical Christian University
Mbabane, Hhohho, Swaziland
08.2014 - 11.2018

Skills

  • Mental health advocacy
  • Health promotion and health education
  • Care planning
  • Medical record keeping
  • Medication administration
  • Risk management
  • IV drug therapy management
  • OR and A&E experience

Affiliations

  • Watching movies
  • Soccer

Timeline

Registered mental health nurse

North East London Foundation Trust
03.2024 - Current

Clinical Research Nurse

ICAP Eswatini
10.2022 - 10.2023

Master of Science - Reproductive Health Science

University of Ibadan/ PAULESI
02.2021 - 11.2022

Registered staff nurse Midwife

Ministry of Health/ EGPAF
01.2019 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing; including Midwifery, Mental and community health)

Eswatini Medical Christian University
08.2014 - 11.2018
Mfundo Innocent Nyembe