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ERNEST OKYERE
ACCRA
Summary
Competent Physician Assistant with 2years years of experience in primary care and internal medicine. Well-developed skill in patient observation, assessment and examination.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant
Ghana Health Service
12.2020 - Current
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Rapidly analyzed and responded to critical situations such as cardiovascular, abdominal and neurological in emergency situations.
- Collaborated with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and preventive services.
- Educated patients on variety of infectious disease issues, nutrition, obesity and smoking cessation to improve overall health and wellness.
- Referred to and consulted with physicians and other healthcare providers on patient care.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
Nurse
Ghana Health Service
10.2013 - 08.2020
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
Education
Bsc. Physician Assistantship - Physician Assistant
Presbyterian University
Asante Akim- Agogo, Ghana09.2017
Diploma In Nursing - Community Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing Training College
Akim Oda12.2011
West African Secondary School Certificate - General Arts
New Abirem/ Afosu Senior High School
New Abirem/ Afosu06.2006
Skills
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Practicing Medicine
- Reproductive Health
- Client Satisfaction
- Incisions and Drainage
- Seizure Disorders
- Patient Examination
- Patient Medical Histories
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Voluntary jobs
Timeline
Physician Assistant
Ghana Health Service
12.2020 - Current
Nurse
Ghana Health Service
10.2013 - 08.2020
Bsc. Physician Assistantship - Physician Assistant
Presbyterian University
Diploma In Nursing - Community Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing Training College
West African Secondary School Certificate - General Arts
New Abirem/ Afosu Senior High School
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