Dickson Mintah
Accra
Summary
Dedicated Public Health Nurse with a proven track record at Ghana Health Service, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Expert in conducting comprehensive patient assessments and providing tailored nutritional plans, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Skilled in patient education and advocacy, consistently achieving improved patient satisfaction and health metrics.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
Accra Ghana
10.2015 - Current
- Plan nutritional meals for clients with special nutritional conditions to ensure adequate growth and good health
- Assist clients to make informed choice on family planning and choices on good healthy living which includes assisting in regular exercise and personal care
- Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.
- Visited homes, assessing patient and family needs.
- Enhanced patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and evidence-based practices.
- Worked with individuals to determine specific needs based on general tests and refer them to other community resources.
- Improved access to mental health services by collaborating with schools, social service agencies, and other organizations to identify barriers and offer solutions.
- Supported individuals living with chronic illnesses by providing self-management education and connecting them with appropriate resources.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Physician Assistant
Anglican University College
Nkoranza Diploma - Registered Community Health Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Accra Ghana 08.2013
Science
St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School
Accra Ghana 05.2008
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Family Education
- Plan nutritious meal for special clients
- Patient Assessment
Timeline
Public Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
10.2015 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Physician Assistant
Anglican University College
Diploma - Registered Community Health Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Science
St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School