Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professionalbodies
Mainareaofexpertise
Coursework
References
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Comfort Adobea Boateng

Tema

Summary

A highly focused and knowledgeable carer with experience of providing a high standard of care within a hospital setting, home setting and a Care home setting. Having a positive attitude and able to give encouragement and reassurance care to low and high-risk patients and their families throughout the care period. An enthusiastic, hardworking, quick to learn and competent healthcare professional with the required level of nursing experience needed to deliver high quality, customer focused, and clinically effective patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Nursing Officer

Tema General Hospital
Tema
07.2023 - Current
  • Basic Life Support, Basic Trauma Support, Ward-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Triaging of seriously Patients using the triage sheet, Detention and Discharge of Patients, Administration of oxygen using the various oxygen devices, Monitoring of Vital signs, Assessing the level of consciousness, Glasgow coma scale, care for patients who is fitting, Pain assessment, Feeding of patients via nasogastric tube feeding, Care of Patients with Chest tube, Administering of medications, Taking up a Ward, Handing over to in-coming Nurses, Wound Dressing, Removal of Stitches, Bed making & Bath bathing, Suctioning, Waste segregation and disposal of sharps, Hand washing, Maintaining nutrition aspect of Patients, Nebulising of Asthmatic patients, Decontamination of used instruments

Nursing officer

Tema General Hospital (Adult Emergency)
Tema
07.2020 - 09.2023
  • Same as above

Nursing Officer

St. Gregory Catholic Hospital
Buduburam
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Same as above

Locum Staff

Narh-Bita Hospital (Adult Emergency)
Tema
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Same as above

Staff Nurse / (Team Leader/Nurse Manager)

New Crystal Health Services
Tema
07.2016 - 07.2020
  • Supervision and coordinating of activities, Requisition and Stock Management, Admission and Discharge of Patients, Monitoring of Vital signs, Administering of medications, Taking up a Ward, Handing over to in-coming Nurses, Wound Dressing, Removal of Stitches, Bed making & Bath, Suctioning, Waste segregation and disposal of sharps, Hand washing, Maintaining nutrition aspect of patients, Nebulising of Asthmatic patients, Decontamination of used instruments

Staff Nurse

New Crystal Health Services
Tema
01.2013 - 07.2016
  • Same as above

Rotation Nurse

Accra Psychiatric Hospital
Accra
03.2013 - 05.2013
  • Same as above

Rotation Nurse

Volta River Authority (VRA) Hospital
Akosombo
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Non-permanent position that offered opportunity to develop and hone professional skills after training in general nursing skills and patient care
  • Same duties as above.

Attachment Nurse

Volta River Authority (VRA) Hospital Akosombo/Omari Clinic, Afienya-Tema
Akosombo/Afienya-Tema
06.2011 - 11.2011
  • Student Nurse Position that offered opportunity to acquire practical nursing skills and patient care while in training
  • Same duties as above.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) – Ho, Ghana

Registered General Nursing (RGN) Diploma -

Narh Bita Nursing Training College – Tema, Ghana

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

OLA Girls Secondary School – Ho, Volta Region Ghana

Skills

  • General Clinical Skills
  • Patient-Centred Care
  • Following Care Plans
  • Maintaining accurate client records
  • Team Work
  • Team leadership
  • Time Management
  • Organisational skills
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Written English communication
  • ICT Skills
  • Basic Life Support
  • Basic Trauma Support
  • Ward-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Triaging of seriously Patients
  • Triage sheet
  • Detention and Discharge of Patients
  • Administration of oxygen
  • Various oxygen devices
  • Monitoring of Vital signs
  • Temperature
  • Pulse rate
  • Blood Pressure
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Oxygen saturation
  • Assessing the level of consciousness
  • Glasgow coma scale
  • Care for patients who is fitting
  • Pain assessment
  • Feeding of patients via nasogastric tube feeding
  • Care of Patients with Chest tube
  • Administering of medications
  • Intravenous
  • Intramuscular
  • Subcutaneous
  • Administration of blood
  • Taking up a Ward
  • Handing over to in-coming Nurses
  • Wound Dressing
  • Removal of Stitches
  • Bed making
  • Bath bathing
  • Suctioning
  • Waste segregation
  • Disposal of sharps
  • Hand washing
  • Maintaining nutrition aspect of Patients
  • Intake and Output Monitoring
  • Nebulising of Asthmatic patients
  • Decontamination of used instruments

Professionalbodies

  • Nurses’ and Midwives’ Council, 13CB 163501205

Mainareaofexpertise

Registered General Nurse

Coursework

  • Basic Emergency Care, Tema General Hospital, 06/29/23 - 06/30/23
  • Cervical Cancer Screening, Battor Catholic Hospital, 09/2017 - 08/2018
  • Leadership training, Nurses and Midwives Council (NMC) Headquarters, Accra, 02/22/17 - 02/23/17
  • Infection Prevention, New Crystal School, 06/02/15
  • Catheterisation, New Crystal School, 04/02/14
  • Nurses role in intravenous therapy, VRA Hospital, 01/14/13 - 01/16/13
  • Malaria Management Training, VRA Hospital, 02/04/13 - 02/06/13
  • Stress Management, VRA Hospital, 02/08/13

References

  • Madam Flora Yuoni, Tema General Hospital, 0546638464
  • Madam Margaret Otu-Addo, St. Gregory Catholic Hospital, P.O. Box 9, Buduburam Camp, 0208856271
  • Madam Margaret Annan, New Crystal Health Services, P.O. Box AS 540, Ashaiman, 0276221

Timeline

Senior Nursing Officer

Tema General Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Locum Staff

Narh-Bita Hospital (Adult Emergency)
07.2022 - 09.2022

Nursing Officer

St. Gregory Catholic Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022

Nursing officer

Tema General Hospital (Adult Emergency)
07.2020 - 09.2023

Staff Nurse / (Team Leader/Nurse Manager)

New Crystal Health Services
07.2016 - 07.2020

Rotation Nurse

Accra Psychiatric Hospital
03.2013 - 05.2013

Staff Nurse

New Crystal Health Services
01.2013 - 07.2016

Rotation Nurse

Volta River Authority (VRA) Hospital
06.2012 - 02.2013

Attachment Nurse

Volta River Authority (VRA) Hospital Akosombo/Omari Clinic, Afienya-Tema
06.2011 - 11.2011

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) – Ho, Ghana

Registered General Nursing (RGN) Diploma -

Narh Bita Nursing Training College – Tema, Ghana

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

OLA Girls Secondary School – Ho, Volta Region Ghana
Comfort Adobea Boateng