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Oluwapelumi Alex-Jonah

Harlow,United Kingdom

Summary

Highly skilled nursing professional with expertise in trauma and emergency management, complex case handling, and health promotion. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in nursing, fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams while mentoring peers to enhance professional growth. Proficient in advanced life support, mental health care, and holistic healthcare approaches, complemented by strong cultural competency and emotional resilience. Adept at academic writing, nursing documentation, and proactive listening to ensure comprehensive patient care. Committed to advancing healthcare practices through initiative-taking and a dedication to excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Adult Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow, Essex
03.2022 - Current
  • Prioritised tasks effectively under pressure, ensuring seamless delivery of nursing services at all times.
  • Maintained sterile environment for reduced infection rates.
  • Enhanced overall health of patients with regular monitoring and adjustments in treatment plans.
  • Managed care for patients with chronic conditions, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Improved patient comfort by administering medication and providing emotional support.
  • Educated families about disease management to ensure continuity of care post-discharge.
  • Administered injections and medications for swift recovery.
  • Compiled patient data, aiding in effective tracking of progress over time.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices amongst patients, resulting in improved health indicators.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.

Occupational Health Nurse

Bethel American International College
Oyo, Nigeria
01.2016 - 03.2022
  • Addressed urgent medical situations, ensuring swift resolution and minimal disruption.
  • Coordinated Employee Assistance Programmes offering support for personal issues impacting job performance,.
  • Educated staff about potential occupational hazards, resulting in fewer accidents on premises.
  • Improved employee health by implementing wellness programmes.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop fitness initiatives boosting overall workforce productivity.
  • Implemented immunisation programmes, protecting against contagious diseases in the workplace.
  • Led first aid training sessions increasing number of certified staff members.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to employees leading to reduced sick leave.
  • Provided counselling services for stress management, contributing to improved mental well-being of staff.
  • Conducted pre-employment physicals ensuring fit-for-duty status of new hires.
  • Tracked workplace injuries; identified trends that led to preventive measures.
  • Handled confidential medical records securely maintaining trust between employees and employer.
  • Led monthly fire drills, monitoring evacuation time to verify alignment with national targets.
  • Advised on dietary, nutrition and illness prevention.
  • Devised appropriate risk management plans to set clear objectives to improve staff welfare and regulation compliance.

School Health Nurse

Bethel American International College
Oyo, Nigeria
12.2015 - 03.2022
  • Trained teachers on basic first aid skills, increased onsite response capabilities during emergencies.
  • Enhanced school health services by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans.
  • Participated in parent-teacher meetings, provided valuable input regarding student's physical wellbeing.
  • Administered routine immunisations to students for improved community-wide health.
  • Conducted vision, hearing and other screenings as part of annual check-ups; detected early signs of issues before escalation.
  • Educated parents about children's health issues to encourage home-based support.
  • Developed tailored dietary plans for students diagnosed with specific food allergies; minimised risk exposure during meal times.
  • Liaised effectively with external healthcare providers to secure additional support services for special needs students.
  • Assisted in creating school policies related to health and wellness; promoted an inclusive educational setting.
  • Identified signs of emotional or social problems in students, liaised with appropriate staff members promptly.
  • Fostered a safe and healthy learning environment through regular inspections; identified areas needing attention or improvement.
  • Maintained efficacy of medication by following special storage requirements.
  • Coordinated medical examinations for school sports teams to ensure fitness for play.
  • Performed initial assessments on new students, ensuring proper medical records were established.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Nursing

London South Bank University
London
01.2024 - 11.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Babcock University
Nigeria
08.2016 - 06.2019

Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing

School of Nursing, Ogbomoso
Nigeria
10.2012 - 11.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Occupational Health

Oyo State College of Advanced Nursing Studies
Nigeria
11.2015 - 12.2015

Skills

  • Communication with multidisciplinary teams
  • Advanced life support certifications
  • Knowledge on mental health
  • Leadership in nursing
  • Pathophysiology knowledge
  • Academic writing
  • Proactive listening
  • Nursing documentation
  • Emotional resilience
  • Complex case management
  • Initiative taking
  • Holistic approach to healthcare
  • Trauma and emergency management
  • Health promotion expertise
  • Cultural competency
  • Professional mentoring

Affiliations

  • Teaching, Reading and cooking.

Timeline

Master of Science - Mental Health Nursing

London South Bank University
01.2024 - 11.2025

Adult Nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital
03.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Babcock University
08.2016 - 06.2019

Occupational Health Nurse

Bethel American International College
01.2016 - 03.2022

School Health Nurse

Bethel American International College
12.2015 - 03.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Occupational Health

Oyo State College of Advanced Nursing Studies
11.2015 - 12.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing

School of Nursing, Ogbomoso
10.2012 - 11.2015
Oluwapelumi Alex-Jonah