Blessing Obi-Omovoh
Registered Nurse
Roseau,Dominica
Summary
I am an OrganIzed and dependable Registered nurse successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I possess the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I am consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. I work well with diverse patient populations and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
PRIVATE HOME
05.2024 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- 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.
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
CARE GIVER
Private Homes
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Chef
Chef B foods
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Maintained well-organized place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
Education
M.D. - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
02.2026
- PRE MED, 2014 to 2015
- MD, 2015 to 2017
- CLINICAL ROTATIONS 1, 2019 to 2020
- Member of the American Medical Student Association
- Awarded Certification of Participation in The Health fair organized by the American Medical Student Association
- Elected as assistant event coordinator and event coordinator of the Student body council in 2015
- Awarded the Most Hardworking Executive in the Student Body Council
- Delivered high-quality patient care while adhering to strict confidentiality standards as mandated by HIPAA regulations.
- Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning by staying up-to-date with current medical literature and incorporating new knowledge into clinical practice.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various medical procedures, including suturing, IV insertion, and catheterization.
- Attended professional development workshops and conferences to stay current on the latest advancements in medicine and healthcare practices.
- Educated patients about preventative measures and healthy lifestyle choices to promote overall wellbeing.
- Shadowed experienced doctors across multiple specialties to gain exposure to diverse patient populations and treatments methods.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper instrumentation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
01.2024
- [3.21] GPA
- Awarded Certificate of Participation in the Academic Trivia/Spelling Bee
- Awarded Certificate of Achievement for winning The Entrepreneur of the Year
- Presented with Academic Excellence Award at All Saints University School of Medicine as the 2nd position overall
- Presented with Clinical Competency Award at All Saints University School of Medicine for demonstrating outstanding Clinical Acumen
- Shadowed Nurse Anthony at the Dominica Infirmary and helped around alongside the ward aids to care for the residents
- Worked with a licensed Nurse and the team at Grand Bay Health Center and was opportune to do many skills
- Worked in Various wards like Medical & Surgical wards, OB/GYN, A&E, Pediatrics, Neonatal-AI ward, Psychiatry, ICU and Dialysis
- Observership program in Orthopedics and Gynecology
- Shadowed Dr Griffin Benjamin and Dr Nadia Wallace in Psychiatry Core Rotations at DCFH
- Shadowed Dr Curtis Ferreira in Obstetrics and Gynecolgy Core Rotations both at DCFH and at Adams Hospital.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
GED -
06.2013
High School Diploma -
07.2012
Skills
- Licensed by Dominica General Nursing Council board
- Time management
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Education
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Management
- Compassionate Care
- Family Education
- Healthcare ethics
- Licensed RN
- Health Promotion
- Wound Management
- Surgical care
- Emergency Care
- Care plan implementation
- Critical Care Nursing
- Mental health care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Diabetes management
- Pediatric Care
- Disease Prevention
- Community health
- Home Health Care
- Treatment Planning
- Seizure Management
- Palliative Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Maternal-Newborn Care
- Nutrition monitoring
- Medication reminders
- Medication Distribution
- Emotional Support
- Adaptable problem-solving
- Healthcare coordination
- Personal Care
- Unit Administration
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient care planning
- Team Coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Data Collection
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Evaluation
- Intravenous therapy
- Infection control measures
- Emotional awareness
- Emergency Response
- Emotional Intelligence
- Chart updating
- Performing EKGs
- Patient and Family Education
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/26/96
- Marital Status: Single
Certification
- Licensed RN
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Program - 4th March 2023 to January 2025
Accomplishments
- Presented with Academic Excellence Award at All Saints University School of Medicine as the 2nd position overall
- Presented with Clinical Competency Award at All Saints University School of Medicine for demonstrating outstanding Clinical Acumen
- Presented with Certificate of Appreciation for my valuable contribution as a speaker at the Student Body Council Wellness Seminar on July 9th 2024
- Presented with Certificate of Appreciation as a Guest speaker for sharing my invaluable knowledge at the American Medical Student Association First-Aid training program on 23rd & 24th May 2024
- Elected as Ass. Event Coordinator of the Student Body Council at All Saints University
- Elected as Event Coordinator of the Student body Council at All Saints University
- Immunization work with Grand Bay Health Center at the High Schools in the Community
- Worked as a Chef in Saint Vincent at the Grenadines
- Selected as teaching assistant for Neuroanatomy
Adhoc Work Experience
Surveyor - World Health Organization Nigeria (January 2019)
Immunization Administering
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
French
Intermediate
B1
Experience
- CLINCAL STUDENT AT DOMINICA CHINA FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL (JAN
- Delivered high-quality patient care while adhering to strict confidentiality standards as mandated by HIPAA regulations.
- Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning by staying up-to-date with current medical literature and incorporating new knowledge into clinical practice.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various medical procedures, including suturing, IV insertion, and catheterization.
- Attended professional development workshops and conferences to stay current on the latest advancements in medicine and healthcare practices.
- Educated patients about preventative measures and healthy lifestyle choices to promote overall wellbeing.
- Shadowed experienced doctors across multiple specialties to gain exposure to diverse patient populations and treatments methods.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper instrumentation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Timeline
Nurse - PRIVATE HOME
05.2024 - Current
CARE GIVER - Private Homes
04.2022 - 12.2022
Chef - Chef B foods
05.2021 - 04.2022
ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOLOF MEDICINE - M.D., Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
ADVANCEMENT CENTER(A'level) - GED,
EBUNOLUWA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL(WAEC/GCE/O'level) - High School Diploma,
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