SALAWUDEEN ABDULRAHIM

Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certified

Email | Phone

[email protected]

08166008592

Adavi, NG

About

Highly dedicated and efficient Registered Nurse with over 3 years of progressive experience in emergency response, intensive care, inventory management, and patient relations. Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, BLS, and ACLS, I possess a proven ability to deliver high-quality patient care in diverse healthcare settings, including industrial and hospital environments. Seeking to leverage strong clinical skills, compassionate patient advocacy, and a commitment to continuous learning to contribute effectively to a dynamic healthcare team.

Work Experience

Site Nurse

OIL SERV LIMITED

Nov 2022 - May 2024

Provided comprehensive onsite medical care and health surveillance for factory employees, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.

  • Delivered immediate medical care for minor ailments and trauma sustained by factory employees, minimizing health-related disruptions.
  • Conducted weekly health and safety inspections across the factory to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Managed prompt and appropriate referral of emergency cases to specialized medical facilities, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse

BUA CEMENT COMPANY

Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

Provided essential nursing care and health monitoring within an industrial setting, focusing on employee well-being and emergency preparedness.

  • Administered primary medical care for minor ailments and injuries, supporting the health and productivity of factory personnel.
  • Conducted regular health and safety inspections of the factory premises, contributing to a safer working environment.
  • Facilitated timely and effective referrals for emergency cases, ensuring seamless transition to higher levels of care when necessary.

Home Care Nurse

PROMPT HOME CARE

Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

Delivered personalized in-home nursing care to patients, focusing on holistic well-being, independence, and family support.

  • Monitored patient conditions through vital signs and risk assessments, tailoring care plans to individual resident needs.
  • Performed aseptic wound dressing and managed diabetic foot care daily, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Administered prescribed medications and intravenous therapies with precision and adherence to protocols.
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care, including catheterization, bed care, and oral toileting, enhancing patient comfort and hygiene.
  • Implemented strict infection control principles to minimize disease transmission and ensure rapid response to health changes.
  • Developed and participated in long-term care plans, fostering patient independence and engagement in daily living activities.
  • Provided continuous mental, psychological, and emotional support to residents and their families, maintaining professional and ethical standards.

Nursing Officer II

ALLIED SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE

Apr 2020 - Feb 2021

Managed comprehensive patient care, from admission to discharge, in a dynamic hospital environment, specializing in emergency and trauma care.

  • Managed efficient admission and discharge processes for patients, ensuring seamless transitions of care.
  • Collected vital signs, specimens, and samples for laboratory testing, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • Performed specialized nursing procedures including male and female catheterization and suctioning.
  • Administered prescribed medications and oxygen therapy, ensuring patient comfort and therapeutic effectiveness.
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care for trauma patients and actively managed multiple medical emergencies, including stroke, diabetes, hypertension, burns, and accident cases.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene and feeding, maintaining dignity and comfort.
  • Maintained meticulous patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance and continuity of care.
  • Collaborated effectively with physicians, providing essential support in medical procedures and patient management.
  • Delivered health education to patients and their families, promoting self-care and disease prevention.

Nursing Officer II

LIFE CARE HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE

Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

Provided critical nursing support and direct patient care across various medical conditions, with a focus on emergency management and patient education.

  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge procedures, ensuring thorough documentation and smooth transitions.
  • Accurately took vital signs and collected specimens for laboratory analysis, aiding in diagnostic processes.
  • Performed essential nursing interventions, including male and female catheterization and suctioning, to maintain patient comfort and recovery.
  • Administered prescribed medications and oxygen, closely monitoring patient responses and adjusting care as needed.
  • Provided direct nursing care to trauma patients and expertly managed a range of medical emergencies, such as stroke, diabetes, hypertension, burns, and accident cases.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and feeding, promoting their well-being.
  • Maintained precise patient records and documentation, ensuring data integrity and adherence to medical standards.
  • Supported physicians during medical procedures and patient assessments, contributing to efficient team operations.
  • Educated patients on health management and preventive measures, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.

Education

Nursing

KOGI STATE COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

Jan 2016 - Dec 2019

Certificates

Basic Life Support Certificate

Unknown

Jan 2022

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certificate

Unknown

Jan 2022

First Aid Certificate

Unknown

Jan 2022

Registered Nurse Certificate

Kogi State College of Nursing and Midwifery

Jan 2019

Languages

English (Fluent)

Skills

Patient Care & Management

  • Patient Assessment
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • IV Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Catheterization
  • Suctioning
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Patient Feeding
  • Patient Safety

Emergency Response

  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Emergency Care Management
  • Trauma Care
  • Medical Emergency Response (Stroke, Diabetes, Hypertension, Burns)

Clinical Operations

  • Admission/Discharge Procedures
  • Specimen Collection
  • Medical Documentation
  • Patient Records Management
  • Infection Control
  • Inventory Management

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Patient Relations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Physician Assistance
  • Health Education
  • Empathy
  • Compassion
  • Confidentiality
  • Active Listening

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Risk Assessment
  • Care Plan Development

Leadership & Professional Development

  • Leadership
  • Learning Skills
  • Project Management (Care Coordination)
  • Attention to Detail

Interests

Personal Development

  • Reading
  • Learning New Skills

Recreation

  • Sports

References

CHIEF UGOCHUKWU OBETTA

Registered Nurse, BUA CEMENT COMPANY, OKPELLA EDO STATE NIGERIA, 09015212448

MR URBANUS MANZANI

Registered Nurse, BUA CEMENT COMPANY, OKPELLA EDO STATE NIGERIA, 07087234192