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Tolulope Aina

Tolulope Aina

Nottingham

Summary

Adept at delivering high-quality patient care, I leveraged critical judgment and emotional support skills at Nottingham University Hospital, enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in medication and IV administration, my leadership significantly contributed to team mentorship and improved treatment outcomes, showcasing a commitment to excellence in nursing and patient advocacy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical and Surgical Care Unit Registered Nurse

Nottingham University Hospital.1700 Bedded Hospital. Nurse-patient Ratio 1-8
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Initial and Ongoing Assessments. Conduct thorough physical assessments when patients are admitted and regularly throughout their stay to monitor changes in their health conditions
  • Medication Administration: Follow medication orders, administer medications (orally, intravenously,or through injections), and ensure accurate dosages while monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
  • IV Therapy and Fluid Management: Set up and manage IV lines, fluids, and electrolyte therapy,adjusting as necessary to maintain fluid balance.
  • Wound Care and Dressing Changes.Clean and dress wounds or incisions, manage pressure sores, and prevent infection.
  • Supporting Therapeutic Interventions. Assist in other treatments or therapeutic procedures, such as physical therapy exercises or respiratory treatment

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

JAYCO Health and Social Agency . Nurse-Residential Ratio 1-20
04.2023 - 08.2023

Personal care assistant

Medication management

Assessment and Care planning

Emergency response

Collaboration and communication

Support with Activities of Daily Living

Emotional and social support

Ensure Regulatory compliance and safety

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Medway NHS Foundation Trust. 650 Bedded Hospital. Nurse-patient Ratio 1-8
04.2022 - 03.2023

Patient assessment and monitoring

Medication Administration and Management

Preoperative and postoperative care

Wound care and infection control

Assisting with procedures and Diagnosis Tests

Patient education and discharge planning

Collaboration and communication

Pain management and emotional support

Ensuring safety and Preventing complications

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Oyo State, Nigeria
11.2019

Diploma In Nursing - Nursing

Ondo State School of Nursing
Ondo State, Nigeria
11.2014

Senior School Certificate -

Itaji Community Grammar School
Ekiti State, Nigeria
07.2007

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • EMR / EHR
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Call triaging
  • IV and venipuncture certified
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Tracheotomy and Laryngectomy post op care
  • Enteric and IV feeding experience
  • ECG procedure and results reading
  • EVD and VP shunt monitoring and care
  • NG Tube insertion, uses and care
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Education and Counselling skills
  • Emotional and Psychological Support Skills

Certification

Advance and Basic Life Support

Timeline

Critical and Surgical Care Unit Registered Nurse

Nottingham University Hospital.1700 Bedded Hospital. Nurse-patient Ratio 1-8
09.2023 - Current

Nursing Home Registered Nurse

JAYCO Health and Social Agency . Nurse-Residential Ratio 1-20
04.2023 - 08.2023

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust
03.2023 - 09.2023

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Medway NHS Foundation Trust. 650 Bedded Hospital. Nurse-patient Ratio 1-8
04.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Diploma In Nursing - Nursing

Ondo State School of Nursing

Senior School Certificate -

Itaji Community Grammar School
Tolulope Aina