Eduwem Umoinyang

Registered Nurse/Midwife |USRN/NRN | BSN | Geriatric Care Provider |Founder Virtues Homes | Cofounder Eldakerr Services
Uyo, NG.

About

A visionary healthcare leader and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 19 years of experience in clinical care, operations management, and domiciliary elderly care services.
As Co-founder & Operations Director at EldaKerr, she leverages technology-driven platforms and solutions to optimize Healthcare operations, mentor Caregivers, and deliver patient-centered and wholesome care. Passionate about strategic leadership, emergency response, and professional development, she drives innovation for improved patient outcomes ,safe/efficient longterm care and public health advancement.

Work

EldaKerr – Technology-Based Domiciliary Elderly Care Services
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Co-founder & Operations Director

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Summary

Lead the vision, development, and growth of a technology-enabled eldercare and caregiver support enterprise focused on improving the quality of life of older adults and dependent individuals. Drive innovation in caregiving services, caregiver training, healthcare support solutions, partnership development, and sustainable business models that bridge healthcare, social care, and community-based support systems. Providing strategic and operational leadership, overseeing service delivery, workforce coordination, quality assurance, client relations, partnerships, emergency response planning, and organizational growth. Responsible for developing systems, standard operating procedures, training frameworks, and operational processes that ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for vulnerable populations.

Highlights

Successfully co-founded EldaKerr, launching technology-based solutions that revolutionized domiciliary elderly care services.

Directed daily operations, ensuring excellence in patient care and strict adherence to healthcare regulations.

Cultivated key strategic partnerships with healthcare and related service providers, significantly enhancing service offerings and market reach.

Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for caregivers, fostering skill-building and compassionate, high-quality care.

Advocated for improved elderly healthcare policies, engaging stakeholders to drive impactful policy recommendations.

XL FM 106.9
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Nurse on Radio

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Summary

Led public health education programs and interactive sessions on radio, promoting disease prevention and healthy lifestyle management.

Highlights

Led weekly community health education programs on disease prevention and lifestyle management, reaching a broad public audience.

Engaged the public in interactive radio sessions, effectively addressing diverse healthcare concerns and providing expert guidance.

Spearheaded health education initiatives through radio programming, significantly increasing public awareness of healthcare best practices.

University of Uyo
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Principal Nursing Officer

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Summary

Overseeing advanced nursing care, leading emergency response, and driving patient education and staff development initiatives within a university hospital setting.

Highlights

Delivered expert nursing care, encompassing health assessments, triage, emergency response, and post-operative recovery for diverse patient populations.

Provided leadership in training and mentoring junior nurses, cultivating a culture of clinical excellence and professional development.

Coordinated and delivered patient education programs, empowering individuals in proactive health management and disease prevention strategies.

Developed and executed initiatives that significantly enhanced patient safety, improved service efficiency, and boosted staff productivity.

Our Lady of Lourdes Infirmary
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Nurse Manager

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed maternal health services and nursing operations, ensuring high standards of patient care, staff training, and collaborative treatment planning.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive maternal health services, providing critical support in labor and delivery units.

Conducted patient education on pregnancy, newborn care, and lifestyle modifications, improving patient knowledge and outcomes.

Collaborated closely with physicians to develop and execute effective, individualized patient treatment plans.

Oversaw administrative functions, training, supervision, and scheduling for nursing and support staff, optimizing patient care delivery.

University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse Volunteer (COVID-19 Isolation Unit)

Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Summary

Provided critical care to COVID-19 patients and supported emergency interventions within an isolation unit, ensuring stringent infection control.

Highlights

Delivered critical care to COVID-19 patients, strictly implementing infection control measures to ensure patient and staff safety.

Assisted in critical emergency interventions and collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for effective patient management.

Contributed significantly to emergency response and patient safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic as a frontline healthcare worker.

Education

National Open University of Nigeria
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc)

Nursing Science

School of Midwifery, Iquita
Oron, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Registered Midwife (RM)

Midwifery

School of Nursing, Anua
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Registered Nurse (RN)

Nursing

Languages

English

Skills

NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS)
Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (Medtigo)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Emergency & Critical Care Nursing
Case Management
Home Care & Elderly Care Management
Triage & Emergency Response
Strategic Leadership & Operations Management
Effective Communication & Public Health Advocacy
Health Education & Training
Team Leadership & Professional Development