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Olaolu Jegede

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Well-qualified RN with full credentials and extensive experience in Med-Surg, ED Boarding,Telemetry, Step down unit. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem-solving abilities and advanced clinical expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Fairview Health Services
Minneapolis, MN
03.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

RN Traveler ED Boarding

Duke Hospital (Fastaff)
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation
  • Works directly with physicians, assisting them with exams, diagnostic testing and treatments
  • Collects current information on symptoms and detailed history
  • Inserted nasogastric tubes, urinary catheters and rectal tubes
  • Handled intubations, defibrillations, IV starts, splinting, suturing, lab draws and more
  • Evaluates episodic and acute responses to broad classifications of physical or psychosocial issues
  • Monitors patients' responses, including skin color, pupil dilation, pulse, heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, ventilation, or urine output, using invasive and noninvasive techniques
  • Manages patients' airway or pulmonary status using techniques such as endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, pharmacological support, respiratory therapy, and extubation
  • Educates the patient and family members during Emergency room stay through discharge, regarding disease process, individual care needs, safety concerns, and medications.

RN Traveler, Cardiac/Neuro Progressive

Berkshire Medical Center (GQR)
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
  • Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians
  • Performed hourly rounds on 4 patients to monitor equipment function and lead placement
  • Monitoring, reading, and recording outputs of ECG to monitor patient's heart
  • Implemented ACLS Protocols in emergency situation
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization
  • Monitor individuals according to standard procedures for postoperative cardiac patients, using techniques such as cardioversion, EGD, bronchoscopy, TEE, cardiac catheterization with PCI, PEG placement and other procedures
  • Assist patients in strength building toward a return to their home environment, ensuring readiness through health status monitoring and facilitation of treatment plans
  • Provided nursing service to patients recovering from traumatic brain injuries, assisted in treatment and care of post-coma and post-operative adolescent and adult patients
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.

Registered Nurse Traveler, General PCU

Aya Healthcare (UnityPoint, Lutheran Hospital)
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions
  • Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Maintain airways and oxygenation status for patients in respiratory failure/distress high-flow oxygen, Opti flow, CPAP and BiPAP
  • Closely Monitor acute conditions such as Afib RVR, Sepsis, COPD/CHF exacerbations, hypo and hypertensive crisis, STEMIs/NSTEMIs, DKA, hypoglycemia and CVAs
  • Monitor post-op cardiac and neuro patients per protocol.

Traveler Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Vibra Hospital Cooperate
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions
  • Administered Covid vaccine intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Student Nurse Intern

NorthShore University HealthSystem
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 6-8 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2024

Associate of Science Nursing -

Azure College
Miami, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedure
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Infection Control Measure
  • ECG Interpretation
  • ABG/VBG Lab draws/ Interpretation
  • Vasoactive medication titration
  • NIHSS Stroke
  • Insulin/Heparin titration
  • Ventilators
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • EMR / EHR
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Telemetry Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Fairview Health Services
03.2023 - Current

RN Traveler ED Boarding

Duke Hospital (Fastaff)
09.2022 - Current

RN Traveler, Cardiac/Neuro Progressive

Berkshire Medical Center (GQR)
01.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse Traveler, General PCU

Aya Healthcare (UnityPoint, Lutheran Hospital)
05.2021 - 12.2021

Traveler Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Vibra Hospital Cooperate
07.2020 - 05.2021

Student Nurse Intern

NorthShore University HealthSystem
09.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

Western Governors University

Associate of Science Nursing -

Azure College
Olaolu Jegede