Derrick Prah Baiden
Summary
Adept and compassionate Registered General Nurse with a proven track record at Mathias Hospital, I excel in delivering high-quality patient care, evidenced by increased patient satisfaction scores. Skilled in clinical judgment and patient education, my expertise in implementing evidence-based practices and fostering teamwork has significantly improved patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered General Nurse
Mathias Hospital
08.2013 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Promoted patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Implemented infection control measures within the clinical setting to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient needs while adhering to strict schedules for medication administration, treatments, and documentation.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
Education
Diploma In General Nursing - Nursing
Holy Family Nurses' Training College, Nkawkaw, Ghana
Nkawkaw, Eastern Region, Ghana11.2010
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Sekondi College
Selondi, Western Region, Ghana.09.2006
Skills
- End of life care
- Preoperative Care
- Clinical judgment
- Health Promotion
- Instrument Sterilization
- Patient and family advocacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient Education
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Wound Care
- Vitals monitoring
- Team building
- Safety Protocols
- Intravenous therapy
- Microsoft Office
- Documentation
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- First Aid
- Intake and discharge
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Written Communication
- Patient Examination
- Case Management
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Adaptability
- Training staff
- Interpersonal Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Accurate Documentation
Certification
- Registered General Nurse, license, Nursing and Midwives Council of Ghana - 2013.
- Assessment and basic management of the critically ill patient, Training - 3rd to 4th June, 2015.
- Suturing technique for nurses and midwives, Training - 1st August, 2017
- Life saving skills in maternal and child health, Training - 15th to 16th September, 2020.
Affiliations
- Nurses' and Midwives Association of Ghana.
- Nurses' and Midwives Association, Pru East, Ghana.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Registered General Nurse
Mathias Hospital
08.2013 - Current
Diploma In General Nursing - Nursing
Holy Family Nurses' Training College, Nkawkaw, Ghana
West African Senior School Certificate Examination - General Science
Sekondi College
- Registered General Nurse, license, Nursing and Midwives Council of Ghana - 2013.
- Assessment and basic management of the critically ill patient, Training - 3rd to 4th June, 2015.
- Suturing technique for nurses and midwives, Training - 1st August, 2017
- Life saving skills in maternal and child health, Training - 15th to 16th September, 2020.
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