YEMI AJEIGBE
Newark
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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Wilmington VA Medical Center
2020.12 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Registered Nurse
Wilmington VA Medical Center
2020.12 - Current
- Functions interdependently in carrying out nursing process, nursing orders, policies, and procedures relating to Veteran’s care plan
- Assumes responsibility for coordinating care focused on Veteran’s transition through continuum of care
- Register medications and procedures according to established policies and guidelines.
Charge Nurse
Christiana Care Union Hospital: Behavioral Health Unit
2017.04 - 2022.03
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Registered Nurse
Christiana Care Union Hospital: Behavioral Health Unit
2017.04 - 2022.03
- Provide multiple services for psychiatric patients, including crisis intervention and inpatient hospitalization
- Prepares patients to return to community better equipped to cope with health challenges.
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 2021.12
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
Registered Nurse
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 2020.12
- Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
Registered Nurse Preceptor
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 12 2020
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments
- Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Delaware State University
Dover12.2023
Skills
- Team player and leader
- Creativity, ability to multi-task, and great problem-solving skills.
- Empathetic and communicates effectively.
- Ability to critically analyze patient to make best possible decisions
Accomplishments
Presentation to Christiana Care Union Hospital, Elkton, on March 8th, 2018, on the “Benefits of long-lasting injectables in schizophrenia.”
Affiliations
- Member American Nurses Association
- Member Delaware Nurses Association
Education Certification
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Delaware State University, 05/2016, Minor degree: Psychology, 05/2014, Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified
Awards
Numerous Nominations as a Daisy Award recipient Union Hospital Elkton (2018-2020) Delaware State University Chair’s Award Class of 2016
References
- Lt Col (Dr.) Olufemi Olatunji, Chief nursing officer, (302) 465-5940
- Colleen J Torres, Quality Improvement Manager, (215) 847-0241
- Mary Weeks, Nurse Manager, (804) 221-0675
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Wilmington VA Medical Center
2020.12 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wilmington VA Medical Center
2020.12 - Current
Charge Nurse
Christiana Care Union Hospital: Behavioral Health Unit
2017.04 - 2022.03
Registered Nurse
Christiana Care Union Hospital: Behavioral Health Unit
2017.04 - 2022.03
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 2021.12
Registered Nurse Preceptor
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 12 2020
Registered Nurse
Newcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
2016.08 - 2020.12
Master of Science - Nursing
Delaware State University
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