Evercare Hospital Lekki Lagos
|Staff Perioperative Nurse
Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria
Summary
As a Staff Perioperative Nurse, manages comprehensive patient care across pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases to ensure safety and optimal outcomes.
Highlights
Streamlined surgical readiness by meticulously updating daily operation lists and completing pre-visit checklists, ensuring accurate patient history and verified surgical procedures.
Conducted comprehensive preoperative assessments and patient history reviews, verifying surgical procedures and validating ward nurses' checklists to uphold patient safety standards.
Orchestrated operating room readiness by ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and consumables were available and sterile, supporting efficient surgical workflows.
Supported surgical teams across 9+ specialties (General, Laparoscopic, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Urology, E.N.T, O.M.F, Plastic) by assisting with patient positioning, instrument handling, and vital sign monitoring.
Maintained stringent sterile fields and adhered to infection control protocols, minimizing risk during complex surgical procedures.
Managed precise accounting of surgical instruments, swabs, and needles, enhancing patient safety and operational accuracy.
Conducted comprehensive post-operative monitoring, including vital signs, oxygenation, pain levels, and Alderet score assessments, to ensure optimal patient recovery.
Provided timely updates to patient relatives post-surgery and facilitated supervised visits in PACU, improving family communication and patient experience.