Evelyn Afarley Nartey
Asylum Down
Summary
Dynamic Principal Nursing Officer with a proven track record at La General Polyclinic, adept in Microsoft Office and exceptional communication skills. Spearheaded strategies reducing secondary HIV transmission and enhanced patient care protocols, managing over 1000 patients. Expertise in leading diverse teams and promoting patient and staff rights with a focus on continuous skill development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Nursing Officer (PNO)
La General Polyclinic
La
10.2021 - Current
- Overseer and coordinate the activities of the unit
- Treatment and manage about 1000 - 1500 patients at the special clinic taking care of Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis and HIV patients and others with sexually transmitted infections
- Outline the strategies to reduce secondary HIV transmission, starting with the infected patients
- Recognize the indications for post-exposure prophylaxis for both occupational and sexual HIV exposures and review PEP delivery
- Describe the role of pre-exposure prophylaxis and identify the patients most likely to benefit from PrEP and review PrEP delivery
Senior Nursing Officer (SNO)
La General Hospital
La
10.2017 - 09.2021
- Provide leadership for the nursing team in the clinic
- Organize and manage nursing care in the clinic, ensure that patients are treated with respect and dignity at all times
- Promote practice that is sensitive to the needs of patients/clients from multi-cultural backgrounds
- Supervise nurses and other staff in the ward/unit and assess their training needs to upgrade their skills
- Investigate incident reports or patients care, safety and counsel staff accordingly
- Ensure maintenance of a safe and therapeutic environment for patient care within the clinic
- Ensure maintenance of inventory of specialized items and ensure items are available at all times
- Ensure that the planning, delivery and evaluation of care programmes address the changing needs of patients in the clinic
- Ensure the availability of the right skill mix for the delivery of nursing care during every shift
- Promote the rights of both patients and nurses in the clinic
- Protect confidential information concerning patients obtained in the course of professional practice
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
School of Public Health
Korle-Bu, Accra10-2024
Clinical Management of HIV -
University of Washington
Washington, USA01.2022
BSc. Nursing - General Nursing
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
01.2013
Diploma in Nursing -
Western Hills of Nursing
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana08.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Communication Skills
- Listening to Music
- Playing Chess
- Reading
Hobbies and Interests
- Listening to Music
- Playing Chess
- Reading
Previousname
Evelyn Hudson - Odoi
Timeline
Principal Nursing Officer (PNO)
La General Polyclinic
10.2021 - Current
Senior Nursing Officer (SNO)
La General Hospital
10.2017 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
School of Public Health
Clinical Management of HIV -
University of Washington
BSc. Nursing - General Nursing
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Diploma in Nursing -
Western Hills of Nursing
Similar Profiles
Victoria DodooVictoria Dodoo
Personal Caregiver at La PolyclinicPersonal Caregiver at La Polyclinic
Saadia ZakariaSaadia Zakaria
Midwifery Officer at La Polyclinic. GHSMidwifery Officer at La Polyclinic. GHS
Syed Ayoub ShahSyed Ayoub Shah
Registered Nurse at Ummal Qura General PolyclinicRegistered Nurse at Ummal Qura General Polyclinic