Grace Adeyemi
Registered Nurse — Acute Medicine
Summary
Seven years in acute medical and emergency settings, currently senior staff nurse on a 28-bed unit. Led the sepsis pathway work that brought time-to-antibiotics from 91 minutes to 44. Practice educator for the ward and mentor to four student nurses a year.
Work Experience
Senior Staff Nurse
March 2021 – PresentAcute medical unit, teaching hospital · Leeds
- Led the sepsis pathway review; time-to-antibiotics fell from 91 minutes to 44.
- Redesigned the handover template; omitted information in audit fell from 22% to 6%.
- Ran the falls reduction programme; falls per 1,000 bed days fell by a third in twelve months.
Staff Nurse
January 2018 – February 2021Emergency department · Sheffield
- Triaged and cared for patients across the full acuity range in a busy department.
- Completed advanced cannulation training and became a ward trainer for it.
- Contributed to the infection control audit cycle, taking hand hygiene compliance to 97%.
Newly Registered Nurse
August 2017 – December 2017Surgical ward · Sheffield
- Completed preceptorship on a 24-bed surgical ward.
- Took responsibility for a caseload of six patients within four months.
- Completed competency sign-off for medication administration and wound care.
Education
University of Leeds
September 2014 – July 2017BSc (Hons), Adult Nursing · 2:1
Leeds City College
September 2013 – June 2014Access to HE Diploma, Health Sciences · Distinction
Projects
Sepsis Pathway Review
Reviewed the sepsis pathway on a 28-bed unit with medical and pharmacy colleagues; time-to-antibiotics fell from 91 minutes to 44 and held at re-audit.
Handover Redesign
Rebuilt the structured handover template; audit showed omitted information falling from 22% to 6%.