Some people think that government should fund roads more than railways. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
I possess a Registered Nursing certificate from Nigeria with a degree in Bachelor of Nursing Science. I started working as a
nurse
in my final year after passing my board exam. After graduation, I proceeded to do the compulsory one-year internship program for graduate nurses
in my country. I interned with Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa under the Ministry of Health
, Bayelsa state. During my time as an intern nurse
, I reported to the Nurse
-in-charge of each ward I was posted to, I taught and supervised student nurses
who came for clinical posting.
Experience
I have about two years experience
of working in challenging and work-intensive healthcare environments. I've worked in 36bedded medical and surgical wards, I've also
worked in pediatric wards, hospitals and special care
babies units. During this
period, I was in charge of the ward a few times,which involved prioritizing the care
of patients, delegating to other nurses
, health
care
assistants and student nurses
. I have had to deal with various situations such
as being the cover nurse
during a case of hypoglycemia in a preteen which was resolved successfully.I have an excellent relationship with the wider health
care
team including medical teams, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. I also
have experience
in planning and organizing patient discharges, coordinating take-home medications and arranging for transportation home. My experience
has enabled me to maintain clinical skills
in many areas including medicine management (administering parenteral and enteral medications), wound management, monitoring of blood glucose levels, the use of nursing process and care
plan to carry out procedures for optimum care
.
Knowledge, Skills
and Understanding
I believe I have excellent communication skills
and have always been able to handle challenging situations. On one occasion at my current job, when I had to deal sensitively with a patient who was upset about his present treatment regimen and how he doesn't feel better even after seeing the medical team. I went up to the patient's bedside, listened to him verbalise his concerns; after which I counselled and reassured him then
I contacted medical
team for a review of his treatment regimen. After a few days, he thanked me immensely. I am actively involved in preventive medicine by teaching patients to adopt healthier lifestyles Add an article
the medical
such
as smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, regular hospital checks and exercise. I do this
during clinic days through health
talks.I am committed to continuing professional development and have attended a few workshops and conferences on continuing education in the nursing profession.
Personal Qualities
I believe that I am a compassionate, caring, courageous, competent at rendering nursing care
and confident nurse
who is approachable at all times. I try to be respectful towards all individuals from different backgrounds. I have experience
working in a private hospital where communication is a key skill, this
has helped my communication and human resource skills
to support clients/patients from all works of life. Teamwork is a skill I already have and exhibit at my present place of employment. I have sat for and passed my IELTS and CBT exams, awaiting my decision letter from NMC UK.Submitted by Emmanuelodachi on
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