Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Interests
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ABIGAIL OKYERE

Accra

Summary

Optimistic thinker with good interpersonal and patient-centred relationship skills. Having developed a good sense of team work, I collaborate with the health team to ensure work is done efficiently.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Permanent Nurse

Nyaho Medical Centre
Accra
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols
  • Triaging of patient and assigning the right triage color code with appropriate interventions
  • Monitoring patients' vital signs and taking measures upon recording abnormal values
  • Ensuring equipment saftey
  • Participating in virtual training sessions
  • Undertaking domiciliary nursing services
  • Customer experience personnel

National Service Personnel (RGN)

37 Military Hospital
Accra
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and took appropriate measures in the cases of abnormalities in value recorded
  • Administration of various medications
  • Prepared patients for diagnostic procedures and assisted
  • Participated in ward rounds, handing over and taking up of the unit
  • Assisted with patient transport not losing sight of hospital policies and ward protocol
  • Maintained a therapeutic environment
  • Assisted in performing last offices
  • Participated in community, general and school health education, and vaccination programs
  • Cared for critically ill patients
  • Participated in counseling sessions antenatal clinics
  • Aseptic care for patients' wounds in trauma, surgical and orthopedic units
  • Initiating peripheral intravenous access
  • Carried out other duties given by ward managers
  • Supervised student nurses.

Nurse Volunteer

Nyaho Medical Centre
Accra
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Monitored patient's vital signs and reported anomalies
  • Cared for critically ill patients
  • Administered various medications; oral, intravenous, topical, sublingual, subcutaneous and rectal
  • Monitored ventilated patients
  • Assisted in performing last offices
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team ward rounds.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -

Central University
06-2020

General Science -

Oda Senior High School
05.2015

Basic Education -

Cosmos Basic School
05.2012

Skills

  • Advanced English proficiency skills
  • Public speaking
  • Good interpersonal and social relationship
  • Computer literate

Certification

  • B.Sc. Nursing - 2nd Class Upper Division, Central University, Miotso, 06/2020
  • West Africa Examination Certificate - General Science, Oda Senior High School, 06/2015
  • Basic Education Certificate Examination, Cosmos Basic School, Lapaz - Accra, 04/2012

References

  • Mr. Daniel Okyere, Nyaho Medical Centre, Airport Residential, Accra, Senior Critical Cure Nurse ICU Ward In - Charge, +233 55 087 7897, daniel.okyere55@gmail.com
  • Miss Juliet Ami Kwadzodeh, University of Ghana Medical Centre, Deputy Director for Nursing Service, +233 54 758 6083 / +233 20 921 0152, juliet38@gmail.com

Interests

  • Surfing the internet for information on current matters including health care.
  • Reading novels and articles on health and other related matters.
  • Good music.
  • Swimming.

Timeline

Permanent Nurse

Nyaho Medical Centre
06.2023 - Current

National Service Personnel (RGN)

37 Military Hospital
12.2021 - 11.2022

Nurse Volunteer

Nyaho Medical Centre
04.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -

Central University

General Science -

Oda Senior High School

Basic Education -

Cosmos Basic School
  • B.Sc. Nursing - 2nd Class Upper Division, Central University, Miotso, 06/2020
  • West Africa Examination Certificate - General Science, Oda Senior High School, 06/2015
  • Basic Education Certificate Examination, Cosmos Basic School, Lapaz - Accra, 04/2012
ABIGAIL OKYERE