Deborah Olasehinde

An experienced and qualified registered nurse and midwife. Delivering quality patient-centred care withstrong capacity to lead teams and collaborate withclinicians and other health care providers in devising and developing care plans. A confident, result oriented and self-motivated individual with excellent analyticaland good communication skills, utilising professionaland technical skills developed through past work experiences in this field. Demonstrated a strong desire to provide effective patient care to ensure needs are met and surpassed. Competent in providing exemplary care using knowledge of patient advocacy, carecoordination, and assessment to promote positive patient outcomes.

​INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS

VOLUNTEER NURSE

JULY 2023

Comply with the health and safety rules and instructions of the nutrition supervisor for wearing protective gears when applicable.

Respect medical ethics at all times.

Carry out nutritional screening of all children <5 years old.

Refer the children after Nutritional screening to respective departments. Such the transition unit and the stabilization unit.

Ensure Job place is clean and in order.

Ensure that protocols are strictly followed and implemented.

Ensure proper, clear and accurate data recording on clinical registration book and nutrition cards.

Participate in the demonstration of the preparation of the ration for each new admission.

Ensure that all program materials are well maintained.

Check the hygiene at each stage of the visits.

Apply admission and discharge criteria to the patients.

Fill in the nutritional cards where applicable.

Check appetite and stimulate the child with toys, sounds, etc where applicable.

Increase awareness of the mothers about need to come back each week for the follow up of the child.

Maintain material in good conditions (check the well work of the scales).

Do daily, weekly and monthly Statistics.

Gives individual health education related to child’s problem.

Contact supervisor in case of any problem.

Take and record the vital signs (Temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, level of consciousness, oxygen level, and weight) according to daily schedule, for admissions or at his own initiative, according the patient’s condition.

To examine all the new admission (history and medical examination) in collaboration with the nurse.

To make all procedures respecting the hygienic rules, utilizing proper technique and to keep all the material clean.

To participate to the health education of the patients and caretakers.

To respect the working time.

NIGERIA ARMY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

STAFF NURSE  

February 2023

Performing physical assessment, history taking, documentation and admission procedures

Observing and interpreting symptoms by monitoring and recording of vital signs and escalation using the news protocol

Care of patient with chronic/debilitating condition like hypertension,diabetes, COPD. etc.

Administration of chemotherapy and management of oncological conditions

Management of medical emergencies like trauma patients, asthmatic patients, poisoning, and anaphylaxis etc.

Ensuring safety and care of patients who need assistance with mobility and proper use of assistive devices.

Medication administration via oral, intravenous, subcutaneous,intramuscular and parenteral route.

Prevention of pressure ulcers through frequent turning and treatment of pressure areas.

Carrying out wound dressing of various kinds and using of specified materials e.g povidone iodine, honey, hydrocolloids etc. and also observing aseptic techniques while carrying out this procedure.

Maintaining good inter and intra professional relationship and collaborative management/communications with dietician, occupational therapist, physician, social worker and so on.

Providing basic emergency care of patients e.g. CPR, hyperthermia, epitaxial bleed etc.

Care of patients needing help in activities of daily living including physical care, assisted feeding/nutritional supports

Insertion of indwelling devices like catheter, cannula and nasogastric tubes and care of patients with such devices.

Assessment of patient’s level of pain using pain scale

FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL, IDO-EKITI

INTERN NURSE

February 2022- January 2023

Provide in-patient services

Provide emergency services to patients andresuscitation of patients.

Cannulation and venepuncture of patients

Holistic nursing care of  patients.

Rendering basic nursing care services e.g. Wounddressing, Vital signs, medication administration, blood glucose monitoring, sliding scale, NG tubefeeding, catheterisation.

Assist in developing appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.

Help diagnose mental health, emotional, and substance abuse disorders.

Execute appropriate risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Administer medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.

Health education and proper referral of patients for multidisciplinary care.

Strict monitoring of input and output of patients as wellas proper documentation

Contact tracing of patients in cases of infectiousdiseases and covid cases

Follow-up care of discharged patients

Admission and transfer of patient from the emergency department to other units.

Handing and taking over of patients.

Drug administration both orally, enterally and intravenously

Barrier nursing

Pain management of critically ill patient status

Drug administration and monitoring of patients

Health education and follow up care

Admission and transfer of patient from wards

Handing and taking over of ward

Pre and Post-operative care of patient

Care of patients at the intensive care units

Care of patients at the behavioural science unit

Stabilizing patients in diverse emergency situations atthe accident and emergency unit

Booking and antenatal care

Immunization services

Scrubing and assisting during major and minor surgeries

ANCHORMED HOSPITALSTAFF NURSE

December 2020-January 2022

Provided both in-patient and out-patient services

Nursed patients holistically

Rendered basic nursing care services e.g. Wound dressing, Vital signs

Gave counseling and health education to patients

Provided antenatal and postnatal care to pregnant women

Scrubbed in for both major and minor surgeries

Strictly monitored patients on fluid with properdocumentation

Did contact tracing of patients in cases of infectious diseases

Did follow-up care for discharged patients

Admitted and transferred patients from wards

Took and handed over patients

Administered drugs both orally and enterally

Managed pain of critically ill patients

GENERAL HOSPITAL ILORIN

STUDENT NURSE  (Mental health Unit)

January -February 2019

Monitor and support the well-being of adult patients at this psychiatric hospital

Assist patients with diagnoses such as bipolar disorder, eating disorders, conversion disorder, and borderline personality disorder

Observe, document, and help manage patients’ behavior to ensure physical safety at all points

Collaborative role working with psychiatrists, case managers, social workers, and nurse assistants

Prepare and administer patients’ medications per instructions from the psychiatrist

IGBOMINA MOBILE CLINICVOLUNTEER

September 2019 – September 2019

Ensured patients were made comfortable as possiblethrough regular check - ins and examinations

Maintained up to date knowledge on best health carepractices, regulations and procedures by attendingregular nurse trainings

Educated patients about their lifestyle and disease conditions

Kings College London

Roles of Nurses Around TheWorld (2020)

● Rescue and Safety Initiative 

Basic and Advance ECG Training (2021)

● Florence Academy  (2023)

Basic Life Support Certificate

University of Ilorin 2015-2021

● Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.Nsc) Degree -2021

● Registered Nurse (RN) -​2019

● Registered Midwife (RM) – 2020

Federal Government Girls College

● Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC/NECO)