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ENONGENE EDUARD EPIE
REGISTERED NURSE
Kumba,Southwest Region
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
District Hospital
kumba
01.2017 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
- Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Prepared and sanitized rooms before surgical procedures and assisted surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
- Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
Registered Nurse
Doctors without borders
kumba
12.2019 - 07.2022
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
RHIBMS
BUEA 10.2017 - 07.2018
Higher Professional Diploma - Nursing
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Bamenda 10.2013 - 07.2016
Skills
Nursing staff leadership
Intravenous therapy
Patient and family advocacy
Critical care nursing
Collecting vitals
Trauma recovery
Patient consultation
At-risk patient care
Accomplishments
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.
- Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
- Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
Affiliations
Cameroon Nursing Association [CNA] Member
Software
Certification
BLS,ACLS
Interests
Emergency nursing
Timeline
BLS,ACLS
06-2022
Registered Nurse
Doctors without borders
12.2019 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
RHIBMS
10.2017 - 07.2018
Nurse
District Hospital
01.2017 - Current
Higher Professional Diploma - Nursing
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
10.2013 - 07.2016