Emmanuella Mensah

Emmanuella Mensah

05.2022 - 01.2024

Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support for successful transition to motherhood.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.

Summary