Ruth Olatunbosun
Glasgow,United Kingdom
Summary
Patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 5 years experience in long-term care. Seeking to leverage my expertise in taking my next career step with a respected organisation. Highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, actualising individualised treatment plans and helping patients meet recovery goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Pre- NMC Registration/Registered Nurse
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2023.11 - Current
- Facilitated communication between patients' families and doctors; fostered trust and transparency in care process.
- Educated patients on disease management, facilitated self-care.
- Conducted initial patient assessments upon admission; identified health needs and concerns swiftly.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Registered Nurse
Duchess International Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
2023.01 - 2023.10
- Monitoring of vital signs and implementing prescribed medication appropriately.
- Providing advanced life support and acting as a patient advocate.
- Providing education and support to patients and family.
- Appropriate use of Fall Risk Assessment tool for all patient
- Monitor all aspects of clinical governance locally including clinical incident reporting
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
Registered Nurse
Sanders Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
2022.02 - 2022.09
- Undertake nursing assessment competently
- Liaised with all members of the multidisciplinary team
- Local infection control policies and procedures strictly adhered to.
- Monitoring of vital signs and implementing prescribed medication appropriately.
- Providing advanced life support and acting as a patient advocate.
- Involved patient in their care and ensure understanding of treatment plan.
- Assisted in the investigation and resolution of complaints in relation to patient care.
Primary care Nurse
Mpharma Health Nigeria Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
2022.02 - 2022.09
- Assessed patient's health status with thorough examinations.
- Employed excellent interpersonal skills whilst handling sensitive conversations around diagnosis and prognosis.
- Initiated emergency procedures when necessary, ensuring immediate attention to critical cases.
- Performed diagnostic tests, facilitated early detection and treatment of diseases.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing
Osun State University
Osogbo/ Nigeria 2017.11 - 2021.09
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing
School of Nursing, Wesley Guild Hospital
Ile-Ife/ Nigeria 2013.10 - 2016.11
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Patient Advocacy
- Critical thinking & Problem Solving
- High tech equipment and device use
Certification
CERTIFICATIONS
- Safe Transfusion practice | 2024
- Equality and human rights | 2023
- Reducing risks of violence and aggression | 2024
- Public Protection | 2023
- Health professional capacity building for quality HIV/AIDS Services in Nigeria | 2016
- Evidence-based intramuscular injection technique | 2022
LICENSES
2016 | Professional Nursing Registration, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (RN)
2021 | Professional Midwifery Registration, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (RM)
2024 | Professional Nursing Registration, Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom (RN)
Volunteer- 'Grace for Impact'
Non-profit international development organization focused on access to high quality healthcare, education and capacity development.
Accomplishments
- Overall Best Graduating Student, Faculty of Nursing science | 2021
- First Class Honor, Osun State University | 2021
- Outstanding Award, Community Health Nursing | 2016
- Outstanding Award, Pharmacology | 2016
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pre- NMC Registration/Registered Nurse
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
2023.11 - Current
Registered Nurse
Duchess International Hospital
2023.01 - 2023.10
Registered Nurse
Sanders Hospital
2022.02 - 2022.09
Primary care Nurse
Mpharma Health Nigeria Limited
2022.02 - 2022.09
Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing
Osun State University
2017.11 - 2021.09
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing
School of Nursing, Wesley Guild Hospital
2013.10 - 2016.11