Comfort Koomson
Takoradi,Western Region
Summary
A diligent Ghanaian registered nursing professional with over two years working experience delivering quality health care to patients in emergency room, post-surgical recovery, etc. Good knowledge of medicine, pharmacology and standards of care in the hospital or private practice setting.Caring , reliable and committed to making patients more informed and comfortable during care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered general nurse
Ghana Health Service
Sefwi Wiawso - Nsawora, Ghana
04.2021 - Current
- Assesses and evaluates patient needs, monitor and records patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observation in supporting accurate diagnosis and care plannings.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Ensured safe, legal medicines handling and substance control in line with Medicines Act.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning for patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved well-being measures.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
Rotational Nurse
Ghana National Service - St. John of God Hospital
Sefwi Wiawso - Asafo, Ghana
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Admission and discharge of patient
- Health promotion in schools, churches and mosque.
- Naso Gastric tube feeding of patient and nursing of bed ridden patients
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximizing data accuracy.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Administration of Intravenous, intramuscular and oral medications
Education
DIPLOMA - GENERAL NURSING
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE DUNKWA
Cape Coast, Central Region 09.2015 - 09.2018
WAEC - General Arts
Nkroful Agriculture Senior High School
Nkroful 09.2010 - 05.2013
BECE - N|A
Jema D|A Junior High School
Enchi 09.2007 - 04.2010
Skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS
UNDERSTANDING, SPEAKING AND WRITING
- Listening
- Reading
- Spoken
- Interaction
DEUTSCH A1 A1 A1 A1 A1
- Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user
DIGITAL SKILLS
- Microsoft word, micosoft excel, microsoft powerpoint, social media, google drive, zoom
JOB SKILLS
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Patient condition monitoring
- Software proficiency
- Equipment and instrument sterilization
- Intravenous therapy
- Teamwork and conflict resolution
- Documentation
- Communication
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
German
Elementary
Timeline
Registered general nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2021 - Current
Rotational Nurse
Ghana National Service - St. John of God Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2020
DIPLOMA - GENERAL NURSING
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE DUNKWA
09.2015 - 09.2018
WAEC - General Arts
Nkroful Agriculture Senior High School
09.2010 - 05.2013
BECE - N|A
Jema D|A Junior High School
09.2007 - 04.2010
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