EUGENIA KORANG AMPONSAH

• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule
• Identified and assisted patients with opportunities for performance improvement
• Assisted with endoscopy procedures, disinfection and washing of endoscopes, preparing patients for endoscopy procedures
• Performed electrocardiograph for patients.
• Bed Side Nursing
• Insertion of Catheterization
• Nebulization
• Distribution of Medications
• NGT Insertion
• Dealing with Ng and Peg Patients
• IV Cannulation
• IV Infusion Therapy
• Oxygen Therapy
• Allocate and supervised based on skill of staff and students in the ward
• Assigns patients to nurses.
• Ensures adherence to all relevant nursing standards and hospital protocols.
• Maintains quality assurance of nursing documentation and client records.
• Educates and trains new nurses.
• Patient observation and reporting danger signs
• Assessed physical, psychological and emotional support to patients
• Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
• 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.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
• Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.

• Admission and discharge of patients

• Educating patients on medications on discharge

• Inserting of IVs and taking of blood sample for laboratory investigations

• Checking and recording of vital signs of patients for baseline data and continuity of care

• Preparing health plans and charts for patients during admissions.

• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule

• Documented nursing services provided for comprehensive tracking for health records and billing

• Updated patients charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

• Checking and recording of vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration for baseline data and reporting abnormalities

• Followed required procedure for insertion and removal of catheters, IVs

• Prepared and sanitized operating rooms before surgical procedures and assisted during surgeries

• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule

• Documented nursing services provided for comprehensive tracking for health records and billing

• Updated patients charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

• Checking and recording of vital signs such as TPR and BP for baseline data

• Utilized wheelchairs and stretchers to transfer patients from wards to diagnostic departments

• Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, oral care, changing clothes and daily hygiene tasks

• Helped patients' in feeding with recovery guidelines

• Recorded and maintained intake and output charts of patients' in patient chart

• Applied clean dressings, slings, stocking and support bandages to protect patients wound and prevent infections.

• Relevant Coursework Completed:Medical nursing, surgical nursing, childhood chronic and life threatening diseases, mental health nursing.

• Relevant Coursework Completed: Medicine and medical nursing, surgical and surgical nursing, peadiatric nursing, palliative care, Public health nursing, obstetrics and gynecology, mental and mental health nursing.