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Overview
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Deborah Dzigbodi Akua Adjetey

Tema

Summary

Dianamic and resourceful nurse with 14 years work experience caring for patient and give emotional support to patient and families. Work with other health staff and good team player. Enhancing departmental performance through strategic audits and innovative best practices. Indepth knowledge of patient care and nursing procedures, techniques and methods. Proven expertise in clinical leadership and effective communication, driving improvements in patient care delivery and operational efficiency. Committed to fostering community health through education and collaboration, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Attends to client of all ages and able to work with no supervision

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Nursing Officer

Tema General Hospital
08.2021 - Current


  • Served as a trusted liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure the highest level of care and support during challenging medical situations.
  • Coordinated with physicians and staff to facilitate admissions, evaluating admission criteria and patients' symptoms to determine need for psychiatric consultation and related care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines for consistent, high-quality patient care across all units.
  • Welcomed and provided patients with information on various departments and services.

Principal Community Health Nurse

Tema General Hospital
05.2012 - 11.2020
  • Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with other health care providers to ensure quality patient carewas deliveredin a timelymanner.
  • Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, contributing to the development of future healthcare.
  • Identified risk factor associated with communicable disease through contact tracing and investigation.

Community Health Nurse

Tema Polyclinic
04.2011 - 05.2012
  • Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
  • Enhanced community health through health educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Giving recommended immunizations to children under 5 and pregnant women to help against vaccine-preventable diseases.

Education

Certificate LIHMS - Leadership in Health Management Survey

University of Washington
Department Of Global Health, E- Learning Program
04.2025

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Public Health Nursing

University of Health And Allied Sciences
Ho Volta Region, Ghana
07.2018

Certificate Community Health Nurse - Community Health Nursing

Community Health Nursing Training School
Ho Volta Region
11.2010

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Practical knowledge in mental health practices
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Health promotion
  • Care planning
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Chronic disease management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Patient education

Certification

License Registed Public Health nurse, Nursing and midwifery Council, Ghana.


Certificate Bachelor Of Science degree Public Health Nursing


Certificate in Leadership In Health Management Survey

Reference

Reference available upon request

Timeline

Senior Nursing Officer

Tema General Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Principal Community Health Nurse

Tema General Hospital
05.2012 - 11.2020

Community Health Nurse

Tema Polyclinic
04.2011 - 05.2012

Certificate LIHMS - Leadership in Health Management Survey

University of Washington

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Public Health Nursing

University of Health And Allied Sciences

Certificate Community Health Nurse - Community Health Nursing

Community Health Nursing Training School
Deborah Dzigbodi Akua Adjetey