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Bridget Asabea Sarpong

Tema

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Enrolled Nurse

Ghana Health Service
Jasikan , Ghana
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
  • Contributed to effective communication between patients and healthcare providers by translating medical jargon into easily understandable language.
  • Educated patients on prescribed medications, ensuring compliance with dosage instructions and awareness of potential side effects.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
  • Conducted patient and family education on the importance of proper nutrition, exercise, and self-care practices to foster overall health and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.

Education

Certificate In Nursing - Nursing Assistance

Nursing And Midwifery Training College,Teshie
Teshie
08.2016 - 11.2018

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Infection Control
  • Supply Restocking
  • Patient Relations
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient Assessments
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Feeding
  • Records Management
  • Client Documentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Healthcare Ethics
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Basic Life Support
  • Decision Making
  • Health Education
  • Wound Care
  • Computer Literate
  • Catheter Care

Timeline

Enrolled Nurse

Ghana Health Service
08.2021 - Current

Certificate In Nursing - Nursing Assistance

Nursing And Midwifery Training College,Teshie
08.2016 - 11.2018
Bridget Asabea Sarpong