Florence Tetteh
Accra
Summary
Adept at providing compassionate care and managing medication, I significantly enhanced patient well-being at Ghana Health Service. Skilled in both emotional support and clinical tasks, my approach led to improved recovery outcomes and patient satisfaction. Expert in medication administration and fostering patient companionship, I excel in high-stakes environments, ensuring safety and comfort.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Jee Line Care Home
03.2023 - Current
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered companionship to elderly patients.
- Assisting patients to perform daily living activities while ensuring their safety.
- Assisting in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Assisting clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general well-being.
Staff Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2019 - 04.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored reactions
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital signs monitoring, and bed making
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for accurate outcomes.
- Managed complex wound care, utilizing aseptic techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions and well-being.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Diploma In Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Teshie
Accra, Ghana 01.2018
WASSCE - Home Economics
Akim Achiase Senior High
Eastern Region, Ghana 06.2012
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Compassionate Care
- Medication Administration
- Toileting support
- Grooming support
- Medication Management
- Oxygen Administration
- First aid and safety
- Patient Companionship
- Housekeeping Duties
Affiliations
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
Union of Professional Nursing and Midwifery Ghana
Certification
- Registered General Nurse - 2017 to date
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Jee Line Care Home
03.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2019 - 04.2023
Diploma In Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Teshie
WASSCE - Home Economics
Akim Achiase Senior High
- Registered General Nurse - 2017 to date
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