Hi, I’m
Desmond Brako Fenteng
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Sunyani,Sunyani
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Ghana Health Service Sunyani
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
09.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients in a residential setting.
- Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
- Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
- Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Ghana Health Service Sunyani
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
09.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions.
- Assisted in developing individual rehabilitation plans for clients based on their needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients in a residential setting.
- Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
- Educated families on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of mental illness.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments as needed.
- Administered medications according to physician orders.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Education
Nurses Training College, Pantang - Accra Accra - Ghana
Some College (No Degree) from Mental Health Nursing
08-2018
Asuom Senior High SchoolAkim - Asuom, Ghana
High School Diploma
05-2012
University Overview
- Participated in the (Health talk programs)
- Member of the General science students association
Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Suicide Prevention
- Safety Planning
- Individual Counseling
- Client Education
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Group therapy coordination
- Substance abuse treatment
- Crisis Intervention
- Infection Control
- Vitals monitoring
- Documentation
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Ghana Health Service
09.2020 - Current
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Ghana Health Service
09.2020 - Current
Nurses Training College, Pantang - Accra
Some College (No Degree) from Mental Health Nursing
Asuom Senior High School
High School Diploma
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