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Gifty Yayrah Nonu

Kumasi

Summary

A devoted and caring Nurse with a strong commitment to giving exceptional care to patients. I have a great history of building positive connections with all sorts of patients, driven by my unwavering belief that everyone should get the best care. I am not just about hands-on medical support – I am also great at working smoothly with diverse healthcare teams to make sure treatment plans really work. By blending my medical skills with genuine empathy, I am all about making a positive impact on patients' well-being. My aim? To keep on bringing my skills and passion to create a really positive healthcare space.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificate
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Staff Nurse

Ayeduase Health Center
Kumasi
10.2019 - Current
  • Assumed leadership in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to meet established standards
  • Efficiently managed human and material resources to optimize healthcare delivery in the unit
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds, contributing clinical insights and advocating for patient needs, enhancing care coordination and continuity
  • Assisted physician during physical examination and treatment
  • Administered intravenous and oral medications to patients
  • Developed and maintained productive relationships with multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Coordinated continuum of care across multiple healthcare settings.

Clinical Nurse

Kumasi South Hospital
Kumasi
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Maximized resource utilization by accurately triaging patients based on reported and presenting symptoms
  • Coordinated effective treatments through effective care planning alongside other healthcare disciplines
  • Influenced successful delivery of critical healthcare services by leveraging clinical experience and current data to thoroughly review and improve procedures.

Staff Nurse

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Accra
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Provided non-intravenous medications and monitored side effects
  • Documented patients' vital signs and symptoms to present to physician
  • Positioned, prepped and draped patients according to different procedural or surgeon guidelines
  • Delivered timely defibrillation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other life-saving care to patients
  • Engaged in department performance improvement activities to achieve goals.

Healthcare Assistant

Ayeduase Health Center
Kumasi
04.2011 - 03.2016
  • Assisted nursing staff with chart updates, scheduling and administrative support
  • Recorded vital signs and compiled health histories by asking questions and noting current medications
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
  • Dressed wounds, helped with procedures and replenished room supplies
  • Helped patients ambulate safely with proper mobility assistance
  • Notified physicians and nurses of notable changes in patient condition
  • Administered treatments, managed catheters and cleaned patients under direction of clinical staff.

Clinical Health Assistant

37 Military Hospital
Accra
06.2009 - 08.2009
  • Recorded vital signs and compiled health histories by asking questions and noting current medications
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
  • Assisted nursing staff with chart updates, scheduling and administrative support
  • Dressed wounds, helped with procedures and replenished room supplies.

Clinical Health Assistant

Legon Hospital
Accra
05.2008 - 07.2008
  • Recorded vital signs and compiled health histories by asking questions and noting current medications
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
  • Assisted nursing staff with chart updates, scheduling and administrative support
  • Notified physicians and nurses of notable changes in patient condition.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Diploma - General Nursing -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Accra (Korle-bu Nursing Center)

Certification - Health Assistant Clinician -

Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training school

Skills

  • Clinical Skills
  • Technical Competence
  • Patient Education
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Medication Management
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Quality Improvement

Certification

  • Texas Board of Nursing
    License number: 1166319
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana
    Reg. number: RGN34804
    PIN: 12GN12843110
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana
    Reg. number: HAC1809
    PIN: 11GN212502511
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
    Certificate Issue No: LPMV/ASHP/2024/ACLS-10571
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
    Certificate Issue No: LPMV/ASHP/2024/ATLS-10543
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    Certificate Issue No: LPMV/ASHP/2024/BLS-10576
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    Certificate Number: AC-2971-27898628

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Clinical Nurse

Kumasi South Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022

Senior Staff Nurse

Ayeduase Health Center
10.2019 - Current

Staff Nurse

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
09.2018 - 09.2019

Healthcare Assistant

Ayeduase Health Center
04.2011 - 03.2016

Clinical Health Assistant

37 Military Hospital
06.2009 - 08.2009

Clinical Health Assistant

Legon Hospital
05.2008 - 07.2008

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Diploma - General Nursing -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Accra (Korle-bu Nursing Center)

Certification - Health Assistant Clinician -

Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training school
Gifty Yayrah Nonu