ELIZABETH AGYEKUM BARIMAH
Kutunse
Summary
Patient oriented and self-motivated registered general nurse with two years experience offering exceptional clinical and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to provide quality, cost-effective and evidence-based care to help patients achieve optimal outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Officer
Winneba Municipal Hospital
Winneba
2023.01 - Current
- Provide direct care to male patients across different age groups and medical conditions
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans and evaluate patient responses to treatments
- Administer medications, IV therapy and perform various nursing procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and efficient care delivery
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration and post discharge instructions.
Nursing Officer
Winneba Municipal Hospital
Winneba
2022.06 - 2022.12
- Provide compassionate and appropriate care for about 10+ critically ill newborn infants by monitoring vital signs and conditions and keeping them warm
- Administer physician-ordered medications orally and intravenously
- Provide emotional support, encouragement and status reports to families to ensure compliance
- Educate new parents of the care of their new infants including breastfeeding, hygiene and safety
- Caring for basic needs of infants such as feeding and changing diapers.
Rotation Nurse
Ga West Municipal Hospital
Amasaman, Accra
2020.05 - 2021.05
- Performed basic medical procedures, ensuring that all protocols were always fully followed
- Monitored assigned patients, updating information on vital signs and progress of treatment
- Administered oral, intramuscular and intravenous medications according to the written direction of a physician
- Inserted and removed a Foley catheter of a female patient
- Set up an iv for up to 4 patients daily
- Monitored pre/post op vitals, fluids, reviewed pre/post op orders and completed pre/post op
- Performed a role of a circulating nurse in a theatre room.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Ghana
Legon, AccraWassce -
Ofori Panin Senior High School
Kukurantumi, TafoSkills
- Patient Care
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Administering Medications
- Wound Care
- Managing Patient Hygiene
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Documenting Patient Information
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Empathy
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
Certificate and License
Nursing & Midwifery Council Ghana, Registered General Nurse (RGN):43940, 2020
Timeline
Nursing Officer
Winneba Municipal Hospital
2023.01 - Current
Nursing Officer
Winneba Municipal Hospital
2022.06 - 2022.12
Rotation Nurse
Ga West Municipal Hospital
2020.05 - 2021.05
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Ghana
Wassce -
Ofori Panin Senior High School
Similar Profiles
Ebenezer GharteyEbenezer Ghartey
Professional Senior Staff Nurse,Operating Theatre at Ghana Health Service ( Winneba Municipal Hospital)Professional Senior Staff Nurse,Operating Theatre at Ghana Health Service ( Winneba Municipal Hospital)
Justina Nyametease AidooJustina Nyametease Aidoo
Registered General Nurse at Winneba Municipal HospitalRegistered General Nurse at Winneba Municipal Hospital
Emelia BanfroEmelia Banfro
National Service Personnel at Shai Osu-Doku District HospitalNational Service Personnel at Shai Osu-Doku District Hospital