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SUNNY ALUKO

London,Croydon

Summary

I am a qualified Operating Department Practitioner with strong clinical experience in Anaesthetics and Recovery. My usual ambition is to make huge difference in the patient care at higher level and to give optimum care to all my patients. I possessed all the necessary qualities that required in order to be successful in my field. I am a dedicated person with an excellent leadership skills and a flexible approach to work. I am computer literate with a sound knowledge in Information Technology. I have possessed excellent communication skills and I have ability to work as a team member, as well as an independent worker. I am a confident and highly motivated person, who enjoys challenge and makes things happened.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work history

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

Ashtead Ramsay Hospital
Ashtead, Surrey
08.2024 - Current
  • Planning, evaluating and delivering high quality patient care to the patient in the operating department and working in close co-operation and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Shared medical information with other healthcare users to provide continuity of care.
  • Also, it involves delivering high quality clinical care to the patients in line with the hospital values and guidelines as well as in accordance with the professional code of conducts
  • Maintained and evaluating medical equipment and resources to carry out daily activities.
  • Communicating with the patients, their family members, other staff members and varieties of multi-disciplinary professionals.

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

The Blackheath Hospital
London, Lewisham
11.2015 - Current
  • Collaborate with varieties of nursing team in different departments to deliver top quality patient-centred care
  • Examined patients to assess physical wellness and collect data regarding vital signs, respiratory health and overall wellbeing.
  • Liaised with office staff to facilitate efficient and timely patient flow, reducing wait times and increasing patient care quality.
  • Collaborated with Anaesthetists and specialists to support patient treatment needs and gain greater insights into comprehensive care plans.
  • Keeping of detailed and accurate patient records for thorough medical records.
  • Liaise with the Anaesthetists daily on the needs of each patient on the operating list
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

Watford General Hospital
Watford
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Communicated with patients to obtain medical history and discuss current symptoms and conditions.
  • Referred patients for specialist care in partner facilities.
  • Monitored and enforced medical practice compliance, supporting CQC and NHS/CCG quality monitoring inspections.
  • Liaised with patients and the Anaesthetists in assessing patient care needs.
  • Coordinated and hand over patient rehabilitation programmes after surgeries to the ward nurses for care continuity.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.

Locum Anaesthetics Practitioner

North East London Orthopaedics Treatment Centre
Ilford, Redbridge
09.2014 - 03.2018
  • Safeguarded patient privacy, handling sensitive medical data with discretion and adherence to established confidentiality requirements.
  • Kept detailed, accurate patient notes for thorough medical records.
  • Liaised with families in assessing patient care needs.
  • Communicated professionally and diplomatically across all healthcare levels, building strong rapport with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Collaborated with nursing to team to deliver top quality care in high-volume patient-centred practice.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to foster continuum of care.
  • Communicated with patients to obtain medical history and discuss current symptoms and conditions.

Operating Department Practitioner

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
London, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
09.2011 - 08.2014
  • Set up and operated special medical equipment and apparatus for different procedures.
  • carried out daily and routine checks on anaesthetic machines and other equipments.
  • Scrubbed for varieties of complicated emergency and elective surgical operations.
  • Acted as a Mentor to nursing and operating Department Practice students.
  • Established and keeping of accurate treatments and medical records of patients.
  • Cared for patients in Post Operative Care Unit and ensured their recovery from surgery is smooth and uncomplicated.
  • Ensured patients are free of pain and gave necessary analgesia if they are in pain in recover.
  • Completed WHO Patient Safety Checklist to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Monitored vitals during elective surgeries to respond to patients' needs.

Senior Sterile services technician

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
London, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
09.2007 - 08.2011
  • Responsible for providing comprehensive decontamination services to the theatres, wards and clinic on the hospital site and outside the hospital
  • My work experience involves working within a team based culture
  • Involved in planning, effective communicating and coordinating of staff in the department to ensure theatre requests are met daily
  • Other duties including communicating with various departments in hospital face to face and to deal with telephone enquires as necessary in a appropriate manner
  • Carry out the mandatory test on washer-disinfectors and sterilizers in accordance with national legislature and local policies.
  • Quality-checked sterilised tools to confirm items were clean, safe and fit for purpose.
  • Inspected instruments after cleaning to verify conformance with decontamination standards.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date device documentation for compliant records and reliable reference.

Sterile Services Technician (Locum)

HCL Medical Technical Limited
Loughton, Essex
08.2004 - 08.2007
  • I worked as sterile services technician in difference hospitals both in NHS and private organizations
  • The main duty was processing of re-usable medical devices used on patient in operating theatres.
  • Dismantled and reassembled devices with care and accuracy for excellent safety and reliability.
  • Decontaminated medical devices to exacting standards for reliable health and hygiene standards.
  • Replenished stock to maintain availability.
  • Handled and disposed of chemicals safely according to COSHH standards.
  • While working with HCL Medical Technical Ltd, I was able to develop skills on how to cope with stress because working in different hospital as locum could be stressful.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - OPERATING DEPARTMENT PRACTICE

London South Bank University
London
09/2011 - 07/2013

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Greenwich
London
09/2007 - 06/2009

ILM Award in First Line Management - Management

Institute of Leadership and Management
United Kingdom
03/2010 - 02/2011

NVQ Level 3 - Decontamination Science

The City and Guilds of London Institute
08/2009 - 03/2010

Higher National Diploma - Business Management

The Polytechnic Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
04/1999 - 09/2001

National Diploma - Business Studies

The Polytechnic Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
01/1996 - 05/1998

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Arts

Durbar Grammar School
Oyo, Nigeria
09/1988 - 06/1994

Skills

  • Computing
  • Quick adaptability
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Team work
  • Critical Thinking
  • Initiative and strong work ethics
  • Communication

Personal Information

Date of birth: 08/07/1976

Affiliations

  • Reading, Sports, Travelling and Cooking.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

Ashtead Ramsay Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

The Blackheath Hospital
11.2015 - Current

Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

Watford General Hospital
06.2015 - 03.2019

Locum Anaesthetics Practitioner

North East London Orthopaedics Treatment Centre
09.2014 - 03.2018

Operating Department Practitioner

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
09.2011 - 08.2014

Senior Sterile services technician

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
09.2007 - 08.2011

Sterile Services Technician (Locum)

HCL Medical Technical Limited
08.2004 - 08.2007

Diploma of Higher Education - OPERATING DEPARTMENT PRACTICE

London South Bank University
09/2011 - 07/2013

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Greenwich
09/2007 - 06/2009

ILM Award in First Line Management - Management

Institute of Leadership and Management
03/2010 - 02/2011

NVQ Level 3 - Decontamination Science

The City and Guilds of London Institute
08/2009 - 03/2010

Higher National Diploma - Business Management

The Polytechnic Ibadan
04/1999 - 09/2001

National Diploma - Business Studies

The Polytechnic Ibadan
01/1996 - 05/1998

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Arts

Durbar Grammar School
09/1988 - 06/1994
SUNNY ALUKO