Elizabeth Owusua Mintah
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in patient care, demonstrating proficiency in medication administration and wound care management. Responded effectively to emergency situations, utilizing advanced life-saving skills while collaborating with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans. Managed multiple tasks efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation and timely responses to urgent requests from medical staff. Provided direct nursing care in home settings, focusing on patient education and emotional support for families during critical health decisions.
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Enrolled Nurse
Ministry of health
Assin Foso
03.2023 - Current
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
Home Care Nurse
Sanakwa Homecare agency
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided direct nursing care to patients in their homes, including wound care, medication management and administration, patient education and monitoring of vital signs.
- Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing emotional support to family members.
- Performed wound care management, including dressing changes and debridement procedures.
- Developed individualized plans of care for patients based on assessments and established goals.
- Administered medications to patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Educated family and caregivers about disease processes, treatments options and symptom management strategies.
Retail Sales Associate
Deborah’s groceries
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
- Promoted special offers and discounts to encourage additional purchases.
- Performed cashier duties such as ringing up sales, processing payments, and issuing receipts.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College-Teshie
11-2019
BSC Nursing - Nursing
Kaaf University
KasoaSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care management
- Emergency response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient education
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Certificate in nursing
Languages
English
First Language
English
Elementary (A2)
A2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Enrolled Nurse
Ministry of health
03.2023 - Current
Home Care Nurse
Sanakwa Homecare agency
05.2022 - 03.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Deborah’s groceries
01.2019 - 03.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College-Teshie
BSC Nursing - Nursing
Kaaf University