Catherine Oforiwaa

Akwatia

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Nurse

Ghana Health Service

10.2014 - Current

Implemented innovative approaches for pain management, improving patient comfort during procedures.
Advocated for patients to ensure they received necessary resources and support from healthcare providers and insurance companies alike.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives.
Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.

Education

Diploma In Community Health Nursing - Family And Community Services

Community Health Nurses Training School

Akim Ada

08.2012

SHS - Home Economics

Oda Senior High School

Akim Oda

07.2005

Skills

Vaccination Administration
Primary Health Care
Family planning
Immunization Administration
Minor suturing
Treatment of minor ailments

Disease surveillance
Health Promotion
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Reproductive Health Services
Child Health Services

Resume

Language skills

. English:intermediate with a band of 6.5 in UKVI General IELTS exams

.Twi:mother tongue

Health education skills

Counseling skills

Patient

Sympathetic

Caring

Accomplishments

I have a year certificate of national service/nursing rotation completed in 2014,a certificate in pregnancy and birth care during COVID 19 in 2020 as well as procedures for chest compression in addition to my nursing certificate.

Promoted to Senior Nurse on primary health care team after just Number months with the practice.

Languages

I have a passed mark of band 6.5 in English proficiency,an IELTS test done in 2024.

Languages

English

Intermediate (B1)

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