Determined Nurse focused on health care system analysis and development, seeking a role that provides opportunities for skill enhancement and ensures exceptional patient care and efficient task execution.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Officer
St Joseph Orthopedics Hospital
06.2021 - Current
I would describe myself as industrious, diligent, and trustworthy. I am industrious because I am hard working. I will take responsibility for everything within my remit. And I will seek ways to quickly overcome challenges when they arise, I am diligent. Which means I will always work quickly and accurately. Finally, I am trustworthy, which means you can rely on me to do everything I’m supposed to do without constant supervision. I will act professionally whilst communicating with customers and clients, and I will always be a supportive co-worker. I am self-motivated and highly motivated with a positive attitude, Personal and professional integrity, Specialist Community Development & Individual Care and Counselling. Driven by passion and competence, I am confident of making visible contributions to your organization’s growth. Flexible and adaptable person to work 12hours/day Monday -Saturday and 6hours Sunday.
Bed capacity - 160
Unit - Emergency Department
Position - Nursing Officer
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Orthopaedics Hospital
06.2014 - Current
Treat and care for patients after major surgical procedures by monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and cleaning surgical areas.
Administration of Oxygen
Wound dressing and Suturing of wounds
Nebulizing of patients
Feeding of patients
Making of patients bed
Report writing and accurate record keeping
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, families, and other staff members when developing a plan for care and treatment during the hospital stay.
Work as a supervisor for the unit and floor, and help train new nursing students who are completing their internship duties.
Noted patient physical condition, vital signs, daily routine, and medication schedule in the urgent care department during serious illnesses or injuries.
Recorded information about patients as they recovered from illness in the hospital, such as diet, physical activity, milestones, and more.
Followed a treatment plan and medication schedule ordered by the doctor, and assessed patient pain levels during the hospital stay.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
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.
Staff Nurse
Sandema District Hospital
06.2013 - 05.2014
Work as a supervisor for the unit and floor, and help train new nursing students who are completing their internship duties.
Recorded information about patients as they recovered from illness in the hospital, such as diet, physical activity, milestones, and more
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Nurse (Intern)
War Memorial Hospital
04.2012 - 03.2013
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Diploma - Registered General Nursing, General Nursing
Bolgantanga Nursing Training College
Bolgatanga, Upper East Region
11.2011
Skills
Dedicated patient advocate, which has me putting the needs and care of the patient above everything else
Expert multitasker and highly organized, which makes it easier for me to manage several patients on my caseload at once
Excellent sense of integrity and honesty when dealing with sensitive subjects and situations related to patients
Respected team player throughout my career, equipping me with the right mindset to want to offer anything I can to help improve patient outcomes
Strong oral and written communication skills, since much of this job requires speaking to patients kindly and discussing care with other medical staff
Great sense of responsibility, ability to work under pressure and challenging environment
Nursing
Triage
Medication Administration
Epic
Vital Signs
Experience Administering Injections
Employee Orientation
Certification
RN License
BLS Certification
Languages
English - Fluent
Timeline
Nursing Officer
St Joseph Orthopedics Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Orthopaedics Hospital
06.2014 - Current
Staff Nurse
Sandema District Hospital
06.2013 - 05.2014
Nurse (Intern)
War Memorial Hospital
04.2012 - 03.2013
Diploma - Registered General Nursing, General Nursing
Regulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery CenterRegulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery Center