Results-driven professional with a strong desire to further knowledge and advance career in a progressive and dynamic company or institution. Valuing the opportunity to fully utilize abilities and skills, I am committed to elevating organizational fortunes and ensuring high-quality output. Dedicated to generating innovative ideas and consistently delivering exceptional work, I strive to contribute to the success of my employer.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
07.2020 - Current
Assessing care needs of patients, developing and implementing plans of nursing care, documenting and evaluating care plans, maintaining effective communication with staff, patients, and relatives.
Staff Nurse
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
07.2017 - 01.2020
Delivering ongoing care within a pediatric ward, including admission, transfer, and discharge of patients, maintaining confidentiality of patient information, measuring and recording intake and output, providing catheter care and change of dressings, checking vital signs, maintaining cleanliness of the ward, serving prescribed medicines to patients, observing and reporting changes to medical doctors, providing a safe environment for clients, educating patients and families on treatment and therapy measures.
Nurse Intern
Psychiatric Hospital
11.2016 - 04.2017
Carrying out assessments on clients, checking and recording vital signs, assisting clients with personal hygiene, carrying out group/family therapies on clients, liaising with other medical staff to promote clients' recovery, taking clients on paroles and other recreational activities.
Nurse Intern
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
04.2016 - 10.2016
Carrying out assessments on clients, checking and recording vital signs, assisting clients with personal hygiene, carrying out group/family therapies on clients, liaising with other medical staff to promote clients' recovery, taking clients on paroles and other recreational activities.
Home Care Nurse
Care Plus
02.2012 - 11.2012
Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, and ambulation.
Maintained timely documentation of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among the care team members.
Enhanced the quality of life for elderly patients through personalized care plans and regular health assessments.
Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
Administered medications and provided wound care as per physician orders, ensuring accurate treatment delivery.
Meal Preparation
Health Care Assistant
National Youth Employment Program
03.2009 - 04.2011
Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s specific needs.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Wound care
Education
Diploma in General Nursing -
Nursing Training College
Koforidua, Ghana
WASSCE (General Arts) -
Private Candidate
Skills
Care plan implementation
Discharge Planning
Clinical Documentation
Patient Care
Problem-Solving
Patient Assessments
Dependable and Responsible
Client Confidentiality
Meal Preparation
Languages
English
Twi
Maritalstatus
Married
Noofchildren
three
Professionalandpersonalityprofile
I am a conscientious Nursing and Midwifery Council Registered (NMCR) General Nurse with expertise in the provision of exemplary care to maintain the health, safety and development of my clients with health care needs. With my knowledge of the health care service, I deliver to individual care plans and needs in and outside the hospital settings. In all these, I exhibit leadership skills in my conduct of patient assessments, supervision and provision of safe and kindhearted care, and evaluating care effectiveness.
Sex
Female
Otherskillsandabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Power Point, and Internet applications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to conduct research (collection of data) and intellectually present reports.
Able to work in a multicultural environment and adapt quickly to new environments.
Able to work under tight schedule to meet deadlines.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/17/85
Nationality: Ghanaian
References
Miss Anastasia Attoh, Supervisor, Greater Accra Regional Hospital, 0558204208
Miss Dede Adametteh, In service coordinator, Greater Accra Regional Hospital, 0261855779
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