Summary
Education
Skills
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE
Languages
CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Timeline
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Doris Owusuaa

Techiman

Summary

  • Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with eight years of comprehensive nursing experience, including a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Education

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nurse

Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Techiman-Bono East Region.
06.2017

West Africa Senior School Certificate - Home Economics

Okomfo Anokye. SNR. High School
06.2012

Skills

  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Emergency Response
  • Wound Care

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE

Emergency ward- Ahmadiyya Muslims Hospital Techiman- Bono East Region- 2024 Present.

  • Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions and trauma.
  • Administered medication as instructed by physicians.
  • Start intravenous lines, and set broken bones
  • Immediately stabilise incoming patients.
  • Clean wounds and reset bones for patients who enter Emergency room.
  • Draw blood to send for testing.
  • Ensure the efficiency of the patient check-in process.

Medical and surgical Ward-Ahmadiyya Muslims Hospital Techiman- Bono East Region- 2021 -2023 .

  • Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
  • Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
  • Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
  • Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
  • Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre and post-surgery patients.
  • Maintain and update patient files, medical charts, and health records.
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
  • Explained every procedure in simple language for clarity.
  • Coordinate patients care, performed duties, and ensured compliance with care plans and protocols.
  • Facilitated effective communication among interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient care.
  • Attended meetings as required in connection with the nursing care.
  • Assisted patients in their personal hygiene.
  • Assisted suturing and removal of stitches using aseptic techniques.

Out patientdepartment(O.P.D)-Ahmadiyya Muslims Hospital Techiman- Bono East Region- 2020-2021.

  • Monitoring of patients vitals signs ( Temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen saturation).
  • Administration of prescribed medications.
  • Maintained site sterility for injection Administration.
  • Dressed wounds using aseptic techniques ( surgical wounds, clean wounds, infected wounds).
  • Disinfected and washed all used instruments and packed for sterilisation.
  • Observed and identified very ill clients/patients for immediate care.
  • Listened to concerns of patients and helped find solutions to them.
  • Established a good rapport with clients.
  • Reassured clients to alley fear and anxiety about their disease.
  • Dusting of the unit daily and thoroughly.
  • Wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment during work.
  • Start the clinic early enough to prevent Protective equipment during work.
  • Screened all patients who report to the facility at the triage area.
  • Educated patients on the need to adhere to review/appointment dates.
  • Provide direct patient care to a diverse patient population in various units, including medical-surgical, telemetry, and Emergency department.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Akan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

CLINICAL EXCELLENCE

Diploma in Registered General Nursing

Holy Family Hospital-Techiman- Bono East

Clinical Practicum[ Student Nurse].

  • Performed bed baths for critically ill patin ward.
  • Delivered compassionate and effective Nursing care across diverse medical and surgical unit.
  • Administered medication, monitored vital signs, and executed wound care with exceptional attention.
  • Reports to medical doctors about seriously ill patient.
  • Provided necessary intervention concerning patient problems.
  • Work incorporative with the team with other health care personnel.
  • Utilized electronics health systems to document patients assessments, interventions and outcomes.
  • Prioritised care for patients.

Diploma in Registered General Nursing

St Theresa's Hospital-Nkoransa-Bono East

Clinical Practicum[ Student Nurse].

  • Assisted in the development and implementation of patients care plans and patients education programs.
  • Administered vaccination, conducted health screening, and provided education.
  • Performed regular nursing duties, including patient assessment, wound care and medication administration.
  • Communication effectively with patients and their families, providing emotionally support and reassurance.
  • Adhered to health guidelines and precautions.
  • Attended to one patient at a time.
  • Handled items diligently.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

Diploma in Registered General Nursing

Holy Family Hospital-Berekum-Bono East

Clinical Practicum[ Student Nurse].

  • Administered medication, monitored vital signs, and executed wound care with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Informed patients of adverse and side effects of prescribed medications.
  • Assisted in developing, implementing, and evaluating patients care plans, optimising patient outcomes.
  • Provided directly patients care to a diverse patients population in various units, including medical-surgical telemetry, and Emergency department.
  • Provided privacy for patient before every procedure.
  • Involved patients in their care to facilitate proper understanding where appropriate.
  • Educated clients on important issues to prevent disagreements misunderstanding.
  • Advised patients to strictly adhere to drug regiment and review dates.

Timeline

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nurse

Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training College

West Africa Senior School Certificate - Home Economics

Okomfo Anokye. SNR. High School
Doris Owusuaa