Ebenezer Ghartey
Nursing
Accra,Accra
Summary
Accomplished Senior Staff Nurse with extensive experience at Ghana Health Service, adept in emergency and surgical care, and patient education. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring staff and enhancing patient safety. Excelled in implementing evidence-based practices and infection control, significantly improving health outcomes. Renowned for strong clinical judgment and effective care plan implementation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Senior Staff Nurse,Operating Theatre
Ghana Health Service ( Winneba Municipal Hospital)
2022.06 - Current
- Educated patients on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Facilitated patient discharges by coordinating with medical teams, social workers, case managers, and other support staff.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements.
- Prevented infections through diligent adherence to infection control policies, including proper hand hygiene techniques and equipment sterilization procedures.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
Professional Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Ghana Health Service
2020.09 - 2022.06
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Education
Diploma In General Nursing - General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College Korlebu
Accra- Korlebu Skills
- Care plan implementation
- Discharge Planning
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Care
- Surgical care
- Patient Education
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Patient Safety
- Emergency Procedures
- Wound Care
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Intravenous therapy
- Surgical Assistance
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Timeline
Professional Senior Staff Nurse,Operating Theatre
Ghana Health Service ( Winneba Municipal Hospital)
2022.06 - Current
Professional Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Ghana Health Service
2020.09 - 2022.06
Diploma In General Nursing - General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College Korlebu
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