Melody Amanze

I am an international patient-focused registered nurse with over 5 years of experience in providing excellent patient care having worked in the emergency room, operating room and surgical wards.  I have successfully sat and passed the IELTS and CBT have the decision letter to sit the OSCE and I wish to be part of your team bringing with me skills, knowledge and experience to provide evidence-based nursing care in accordance with the Nursing and midwifery (NMC) code.

Name of Institution: Babcock University Teaching Hospital.

Job Title: Registered Nurse.

Work Date: September, 2018 till Date.

Job Description: I work in the Surgical wards and operating room providing evidence-based nursing care.

• Prepare surgical patients for surgery using the surgical safety checklist.
• Ensure the operating room is ready for surgery. Furthermore, I assist the surgeon by handing over sterile equipment on demand during surgery.
• Assess and monitor surgical patients in the Post-anaesthesia care unit and on the ward including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status, communicating with patients and their family members.
• Administer prescribed medications and perform wound dressing.
• Monitor and document patients’ conditions using computerized documentation systems.

Name of Institution: Lagoon Hospital, Ikeja Lagos.

Job Title: Staff Nurse/Midwife.

Work Date: March, 2016 to August, 2018.

Job Description: worked at the Emergency room providing prompt nursing care to patients in critical conditions.

• Assessed and monitored patient vital signs upon entrance to the emergency room.
• Applied expertise in triaging of patients on arrival at the ER during initial phases of acute illness or trauma.
• Monitored ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status, communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations.
• Collected and reviewed patient symptoms to assist doctors with diagnosis.
• Accurately maintained patient charts and updated electronic charting system daily.
• Performed medical procedures, such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, urinalysis, or administering medications.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Babcock University

Second Class Upper Division