Atsem Bright
Accra
Summary
Demonstrated expertise as a registered mental health nurse in mental health nursing complemented by three years of working experience.
Assisted in delivering quality patient care in a health care setting. Supported nursing teams in daily operations to enhance patient experiences. Gained foundational experience in the medical field through hands-on practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Officer
University of Ghana Medical Centre
12.2024 - Current
- Conduct health assessments, diagnose patients, and develop care plans.
- Assessing mental health needs, developing care plans, and providing therapeutic interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns.
- Perform dressing changes and wound care as needed.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and self-care.
- Ensure the ward is clean, tidy, and safe for patients.
- Manage supplies and equipment.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff members.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Take on leadership roles in managing healthcare units or teams.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices.
Registered Mental/Homecare Nurse
PrideMed Healthcare Services Ltd.
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Assessment of psychiatric patients.
- Management of aggressive cases.
- Administration of psychotropics medications.
- Planning of holistic nursing care for individual patients.
- Collaborating with the psychiatrist and other health team members.
- Documentation and report writing.
Private Homecare Nurse
Holifax Company Ltd.
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Care for Parkinson and Demented patient.
- Assisted patient in performing activity of daily living.
- Monitoring of vital signs.
- Administration of medications.
- Ensuring patients safety and comfort.
- Maintaining patient's personal hygiene and grooming.
- Assisting patient in performing physical exercises.
- Coordinating with doctors and other health team members.
Rotation Nurse (RMN)
Ho Teaching Hospital
05.2020 - 05.2021
- I worked in the various nursing departments below:
- Surgical nursing.
- Medical nursing.
- Emergency nursing.
- Obstetric nursing.
- Public health nursing.
- Theatre nursing.
- Psychiatric nursing.
Education
Bsc. - Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
University of Ghana
Accra 09.2024
Registered Mental Nurse - Diploma
Psychiatric Nursing Training College, Ankaful
Cape Coast 09.2019
WASSCE -
Adidome Senior High School
06.2015
B.E.C.E -
Dzemeni E.P., Junior High School
05.2012
Skills
Administered basic life support skills (BLS) to ensure patient safety and emergency readiness
Demonstrated proficiency in essential computer applications and software
Demonstrated exceptional therapeutic communication and fostered strong nurse-patient relationships
Executed medication administration and maintained accurate documentation to ensure patient safety
Demonstrated expertise in infection prevention and control principles
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities to address complex challenges
Languages Spoken
English
Ewe
Twi
Certification
- Registered Mental Nurse License- 2020
- Registered Mental Nurse , Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana - 2020
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Training - 2021
- Diploma in Registered Mental Health Nursing- 2019
- Basic Life Support Training - 2025
Timeline
Nursing Officer
University of Ghana Medical Centre
12.2024 - Current
Registered Mental/Homecare Nurse
PrideMed Healthcare Services Ltd.
10.2023 - 06.2024
Private Homecare Nurse
Holifax Company Ltd.
02.2022 - 09.2023
Rotation Nurse (RMN)
Ho Teaching Hospital
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bsc. - Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)
University of Ghana
Registered Mental Nurse - Diploma
Psychiatric Nursing Training College, Ankaful
WASSCE -
Adidome Senior High School
B.E.C.E -
Dzemeni E.P., Junior High School