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BERNICE OSEI SOMUAH

ACCRA

Summary

Patient-focused nursing professional trained in optimum care, safety standards and documentation requirements. Confident in delivering treatments and conducting assessments to promote patient wellbeing and encourage recovery. Works great with colleagues and outside departments to coordinate safe, successful care.Upbeat and enthusiastic when accepting instructions with accurate follow through.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

Ghana Police Hospital ( Medical-Surgical)
12.2022 - Current
  • Providing personal care such as Patient personal hygiene.
  • Administration of medication
  • Monitoring health and wellbeing of patient
  • maintaining records and reporting any changes to Nurse manager.
  • Facilitated understanding of medical procedures for patients.
  • Delivered emotional support to foster a positive work environment.
  • Care coordination
  • Conduct head to toe assessment
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Nasogastric tube insertion and Feeding
  • Pain assessment and monitoring
  • Blood transfusion
  • Evaluated patient symptoms and condition to plan recovery programs for timely discharge
  • Conducted regular pulse and temperature assessments every half hour.
  • Maintained a consistently positive and friendly bedside manner to improve patient experiences during challenging times.
  • Facilitated doctors' rounds.

Nursing Assistant

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2022
  • Demonstrated consistent hard work and dedication to achieve results and improve operations.
  • Aseptic treatment of diabetic wound
  • Monitoring of blood glucose levels
  • Monitoring of blood pressure
  • Resolved customer queries and problems using effective communication and providing step-by-step solutions.
  • Aided patients in everyday hygiene needs like cleaning, washing, and dressing.
  • Admission and discharging of a patient from the ward.
  • Provided leadership to nursing unit, Monitor patient conditions, including interpreting, reading and updating team members.
  • Monitored health status of senior individuals through regular evaluations.
  • Equip patient and family tools and knowledge needed for strong and sustained recovery.
  • Teach patient how to improve lifestyle choices.
  • Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Nursing

Wisconsin International University College
Accra, Ghana
08.2022

Nurse Assistant Clinical - General Nursing

Nursing and Midwifery training college
Accra, Ghana
10.2016

Certificate - Computer Software

Broadwater Institute of Technology
Nkawkaw Kawhu
06.2014

Skills

  • Good communicator
  • General care of patients
  • Adult nursing care
  • Child support care
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Team worker
  • Computer literacy
  • Wound care

Reference

References are provided upon request

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Ghana Police Hospital ( Medical-Surgical)
12.2022 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - General Nursing

Wisconsin International University College

Nurse Assistant Clinical - General Nursing

Nursing and Midwifery training college

Certificate - Computer Software

Broadwater Institute of Technology
BERNICE OSEI SOMUAH