Grace Aanuoluwa Adesope

Registered Nurse

About

Highly dedicated Registered Nurse with 18 months of comprehensive experience across private and government healthcare settings, specializing in acute medical and surgical care, midwifery, and emergency response. Adept at applying critical thinking and evidence-based practices to deliver patient-centered care, consistently managing up to 20 patients daily and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Seeking to leverage advanced clinical skills and a passion for continuous learning to contribute to a reputable healthcare institution, enhancing patient well-being and operational efficiency.

Work Experience

Staff Nurse

The Minaret Hospital

Jan 2024 - Present

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Currently serving as a Staff Nurse, responsible for patient triaging, comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and health education within an outpatient department.

  • Managed and triaged a daily patient census of up to 7 adults in the Out-patient Department, effectively prioritizing care based on condition severity and optimizing patient flow.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments and vital sign monitoring, contributing to accurate diagnoses and the development of patient-centered care plans.
  • Administered diverse pharmacological interventions (IV, SC, IM, oral) and performed wound care under aseptic conditions, ensuring high standards of patient safety and infection control.
  • Provided in-depth education on disease prevention and health promotion, empowering patients with critical knowledge to enhance self-management and long-term well-being.
  • Utilized the Nursing Care Process to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care, consistently adhering to established policies and procedures for optimal outcomes.

Nurse Intern

University College Hospital

Nov 2023 - Nov 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Completed a comprehensive Nurse Internship across various specialized units, providing direct patient care and supporting multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

  • Provided general and specialized care for a maximum of 20 patients daily across 12 diverse units, including Medical, Surgical, Paediatrics, and Emergency, enhancing adaptability in complex clinical environments.
  • Executed critical procedures such as blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions, strictly adhering to safety protocols and improving patient recovery.
  • Conducted comprehensive health histories and head-to-toe assessments for a wide range of patient populations, including adults, pregnant women, geriatrics, children, and neonates.
  • Administered medications and pharmacological interventions via various routes, ensuring accurate dosage and continuous monitoring for therapeutic responses.
  • Contributed to multidisciplinary team efforts in developing and implementing successful treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions, fostering collaborative care.
  • Provided critical, holistic care to premature, sick, and well newborn babies, including educating parents on essential procedures like Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), improving neonatal outcomes.

Education

Nursing Science

University of Ibadan

Jan 2017 - Dec 2023

Ibadan, Nigeria, NG

General Certificate of Education (GCE) Cambridge AS & A Level

Global Cambridge College

Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

Bodija, Ibadan, Nigeria, NG

Secondary Education

Oritamefa Baptist Model School

Jan 2008 - Dec 2014

Ibadan, Nigeria, NG

Certificates

Registered Nurse certificate

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria

Jan 2022

Family Planning

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan

Jan 2022

Implant Insertion and Removal Techniques

The Fertility Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan

Jan 2022

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program

Center for Bioethics and Research

Jan 2021

Languages

English

Skills

Nursing & Clinical Care

  • Patient Assessment
  • Medication Administration (IV, SC, IM, Oral)
  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Suture Removal
  • Catheterization
  • Blood Transfusion
  • CPR
  • Neonatal Care
  • Obstetric Care
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Palliative Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Pediatric Care

Patient Management

  • Patient Triaging
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Education
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Holistic Care
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient-Centered Care

Medical Knowledge

  • Acute Medical Conditions
  • Surgical Illnesses
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Cerebrovascular Accident
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Malaria
  • Typhoid Enteritis
  • Labor and Trauma
  • Disease Prevention
  • Health Promotion

Healthcare Operations

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Infection Control
  • Healthcare Management Systems
  • Operating Room (OR) Preparation
  • Asepsis Standards
  • Policy Adherence

Professional Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability
  • Time Management
  • Ethical Decision-Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Resilience Under Pressure

Technology

  • Microsoft Office Suite

References

References

Available upon request