Living Joy Douglas
@livingjoydouglas
Dedicated Registered Nurse delivering expert patient care, wound management, and supportive clinical counseling.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate and dedicated registered nurse with expertise in medical-surgical patient assessment and full medical and skin history. I assist in dermatological procedures such as skin biopsies, provide comprehensive nursing care from assessment through treatment planning, and ensure proper wound care and dressing.
I take pride in administering prescribed medications and IV therapy, educating patients and families on skin care, disease management, and preventative care, and documenting patient conditions, vital signs, and medications. I’ve also supported newborn and maternal care, contributed to interdisciplinary patient care planning, and participated in quality improvement and professional development initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head Nurse
MTDP Police Barracks
Feb 2025 - Oct 2025 (8 months)
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families while participating in quality improvement and professional development activities. Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams and supported clinical delivery including newborn care and medication/IV therapy.
Auxiliary Nurse
Ladiya Hospital
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Assisted in the management of patients with chronic conditions, including spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries, while working in interdisciplinary teams to support rehabilitation plans. Rendered antenatal and postnatal care and assisted with emergency patient support.
Registered Nurse
JLT Specialist Clinic And Skin Centre
Feb 2026 - Present (4 months)
Provided medical-surgical and skin-care nursing, including patient assessment, documentation, and medication administration. Assisted with dermatological procedures such as skin biopsies, performed wound care and dressing, and educated patients on skincare routines and infection control.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
St. Luke’s Anglican Hospital, Wusasa
Nursing
2021 - 2024
Student nurse in the College of Nursing Sciences at St. Luke’s Anglican Hospital, Wusasa, Zaria, Kaduna State (2021–2024). Performed nursing care activities including patient assessment, vital sign documentation, medication/IV administration, and patient education.
Savannah Poly-Clinic, Samaru
Studied at a health technology program associated with Savannah Poly-Clinic in Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State.
First Baptist High School
Attended First Baptist High School in Sabon Gari, Zaria, Kaduna State.
Ladiya Hospital, Sabon Gari
Auxiliary Nurse Assistant, Nursing
2020 - 2021
Completed training/work as an Auxiliary Nurse Assistant at Ladiya Hospital, Sabon Gari, Zaria, Kaduna State (2020–2021). Supported patient care, including antenatal and postnatal care duties.
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