Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe

Registered Nurse
Ibadan, NG.

About

Highly skilled Registered Nurse with extensive clinical experience across diverse specialties, including medical, surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, mental health, and public health nursing. Proven ability to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, administer medications safely, and manage complex cases, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Adept at critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, validated by an IELTS Band Score of 7.5, committed to upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient advocacy.

Work

University College Hospital
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Staff Nurse

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

Currently serving as a Staff Nurse at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe provides comprehensive patient care across diverse medical and surgical units, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and adherence to clinical protocols.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive patient assessments and implemented individualized care plans across medical and surgical units, ensuring accurate documentation of vital signs and clinical progress for effective treatment.

Administered over 500+ medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products safely and accurately, strictly adhering to pharmacological protocols and infection control measures.

Monitored and escalated deteriorating patient conditions, implementing timely interventions and clinical decision-making to prevent adverse events and stabilize patient health.

Provided critical care, including Glasgow Coma Scale assessments and hemodynamic stabilization, for patients in resuscitation units, significantly contributing to patient recovery and survival rates.

Delivered comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care, including pain management and complication prevention, for over 100 surgical patients, ensuring smooth recovery and improved patient comfort.

Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, physiotherapists, and social workers, to deliver holistic patient care and ensure continuity across diverse specialties.

University College Hospital
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Student Nurse/Industrial Trainee

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

As a Student Nurse/Industrial Trainee at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe gained extensive hands-on experience across multiple specialties, developing foundational nursing skills in patient monitoring, care planning, and emergency response.

Highlights

Completed extensive rotations across 15+ specialized units, including medical, surgical, pediatrics, and intensive care, developing diverse clinical skills in patient assessment and management.

Conducted comprehensive initial patient assessments for over 200+ patients, accurately documenting vital signs and complaints to inform individualized treatment plans and maintain confidential medical records.

Performed aseptic wound care management and dressing applications for 100+ patients, ensuring strict infection control and timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics to promote healing.

Administered intravenous fluids and managed fluid balance for numerous patients, meticulously documenting intake/output to prevent complications such as fluid overload or dehydration.

Managed complex patient cases, including thermal injuries requiring fluid resuscitation (Parkland formula) and assisting in surgical procedures as a circulating/scrub nurse, ensuring optimal patient safety.

Educated over 50+ patients and families on various health topics, including family planning, contraception, and chronic disease management, promoting preventive care and improved health literacy.

Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Aro
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Student Nurse /Industrial Trainee

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

Summary

During an industrial traineeship at Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Aro, Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe provided specialized mental health care, counseling, and crisis intervention, contributing to patient stability and functional independence.

Highlights

Provided comprehensive mental health counseling and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to patients with acute psychiatric conditions, promoting patient-centered care.

Conducted occupational therapy and psychotherapy sessions, utilizing cognitive-behavioral techniques to enhance emotional regulation and functional independence for patients.

Administered psychotropic medications precisely, monitoring for adverse drug reactions and maintaining accurate medication administration records to ensure therapeutic efficacy.

Facilitated patient crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, employing therapeutic communication and behavioral redirection to safely manage acute distress and prevent self-harm.

Adeoyo Maternity Hospital
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Student Nurse/Industrial Trainee

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

At Adeoyo Maternity Hospital, Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe specialized in maternal and neonatal care, conducting antenatal assessments, assisting in deliveries, and providing crucial health education to expectant mothers.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and actively participated in antenatal booking and care for numerous expectant mothers, ensuring early identification of potential risks.

Provided health education and lactation support to over 70+ expectant mothers, promoting exclusive breastfeeding and enhancing neonatal nutrition and maternal well-being.

Performed systematic neonatal examinations and managed neonatal complications, ensuring early detection of congenital anomalies and essential newborn care.

Monitored labor progression using partographs, accurately documenting vital signs and uterine contractions to facilitate timely clinical decision-making during delivery.

Assisted in over 20+ spontaneous vaginal deliveries, including episiotomies and perineal repair, ensuring optimal maternal healing and recovery.

Ojoo Primary Health Center
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Student Nurse/Community Placement

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

In a community placement at Ojoo Primary Health Center, Oluwasetemi Lydia Owojuyigbe delivered essential public health services, including immunizations, family planning counseling, and antenatal care, improving community health outcomes.

Highlights

Administered routine immunizations to over 150+ children under five, adhering to national schedules and cold chain management to ensure vaccine efficacy.

Provided comprehensive family planning counseling and administered injectable contraceptives to over 50+ women, empowering informed choices and promoting reproductive health.

Conducted antenatal health education sessions for groups of expectant mothers, emphasizing prenatal care, nutrition, and well-being to promote positive pregnancy outcomes.

Assisted in neonatal resuscitation using the Helping Babies Breathe protocol, ensuring proper airway management and thermoregulation to improve neonatal survival rates in the community.

Education

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Registered Public Health Nurse (RPHN)

Public Health Nursing

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc)

Nursing Science

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Registered Nurse (RN)

Nursing

Certificates

NMC CBT (RNA)

Issued By

Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

NMC Letter of Eligibility to Sit OSCE

Issued By

Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Certified Family Planner (CFP)

Issued By

Not specified

Jobberman Soft-Skills Training

Issued By

Jobberman

Human Research (Western African Bioethics Training Program)

Issued By

Western African Bioethics Training Program

Languages

English

Skills

Clinical Nursing

Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Medication Administration, Intravenous Therapy, Wound Management, Infection Control, Emergency Care, Postoperative Care, Urinary Catheterization, Vital Signs Monitoring, Resuscitation, Fluid Management, Nasogastric Tube Insertion, Glucose Monitoring, Thermal Injury Management, Operating Room Preparation, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support, Oncology Care, Geriatric Care, Neonatal Care, Antenatal Care, Labor Monitoring, Delivery Assistance, Immunization, Contraceptive Administration, Basic Life Support (BLS).

Mental Health Nursing

Mental Health Counseling, Therapeutic Interventions, Psychotherapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques (CBT), Psychotropic Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, De-escalation Techniques, Psychosocial Support, Behavioral Therapy, Mental Capacity Act.

Patient & Family Engagement

Patient Education, Health Promotion, Family Planning Counseling, Lactation Support, Bereavement Support, Patient Advocacy, Culturally Sensitive Care, Safeguarding Support.

Collaboration & Leadership

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Clinical Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Strategic Prioritization, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Documentation & Compliance

Clinical Documentation, Medical Record Keeping, NMC Code of Conduct, Pharmacological Protocols, Ethical Guidelines, Confidentiality, Quality Assurance.

Technical & Digital Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Healthcare Management Systems.

Communication

Therapeutic Communication, Active Listening, Interpersonal Skills, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication, Written Communication.