Frederick Tetteh
Koforidua,EP
Summary
A Detailed oriented, qualified and experienced Registered nurse and Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetist, researcher and data analyst impassioned through delivery of the highest quality of patient nursing and intensive/critical care, research and analysis of data to inform decision making. I have the training to quickly learn new procedures and responds to emergent situations with a critical thinking and fact-acting mindset. I am able to take initiative, a team oriented and reliable professional with expert nursing care and research knowledge.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANAESTHETIST
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
06.2021 - Current
- Carries out assessment and triaging of trauma and critically ill patients at emergency and make decisions on which patient requires urgent surgery and or intensive care
- Recommend, Request and evaluate pertinent diagnostic studies
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Prescribing and haemotransfusing patient as necessary
- Sedation of patient outside operating room for nursing and minor surgical procedures
- Perform intubation and places patient on ventilator at emergency unit and intensive care unit
- Prescribe and administer medications as per patient requirement
- Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance
- Administration of local anaesthesia, epidural, subarachnoid blocks and caudal epidural injection for lower backpain management
- Provide general anaesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence and post anaesthesia care
- Carrying out pre-anaesthetic clinics and post anaesthetic review at ward
- Perform nursing and anaesthesia equipment safety check before start of every duty shift
- Always write timely, accurate, comprehensive, and readable patient documentation
- Management of critically ill patient at emergency and intensive care units.
CERTIFIED REGISTERED ANAESTHETIST- PART TIME
VOLTA RIVER AUTHORITY HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Administration of epidural anaesthesia for intra and post-operative pain management
- Conduct of pre-anaesthetic assessment clinic
- Daily machine check and setting up for procedures
- Decontamination and cleaning of equipment
- Administration of local, regional and general anaesthesia for all age groups
- Pre and Post anaesthetic reviews on the ward
CERTIFIED REGISTERED ANAESTHETIST-HOUSE OFFICER
ACHIMOTA HOSPITAL
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Carry out pre-anaesthetic assessment clinics under supervision
- Preparation of patient prior to surgery
- Administration of sub arachnoid block and general anaesthesia under supervision
- Carrying out anaesthesia machine check prior to each procedure
- Sedation of patient for short procedures
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the operating room, recovery, obstetric and general wards
- Management of anaesthetic post-operative complications.
GENERAL NURSE
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
07.2013 - 07.2017
- Admission and discharging of patients
- Care of patient in the intensive care unit
- Intravenous cannulation for fluid and haemotransfusion
- Application of backslab to stabilize fractures
- Application of skin traction to stabilize lower limb fractures
- Suturing
- Orientation of patients and relatives to the ward
- Administration of drugs as ordered
- Feeding of patients
- Wound dressing
- Writing of nurse’s notes and reports
- Preparation of patients for surgical operations
- Scrubbing for surgical cases
- Nursing management of post-operative patients
- Preparation and assisting in transfer of patient.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nurse Anesthetist
SCHOOL OF ANAESTHESIA, KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL KUMASI
Kumasi, Ghana08.2019
Diploma Registered General Nursing -
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE- SEKONDI
08.2011
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Pain Management
- Patient Assessment
- Care Planning
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- Epidural Administration
- General anesthesia
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Airway Management
- mechanical ventilator
- Triaging
- Aseptic wound dressing
- Electronic Medical Records
- Passionate to get work done on time
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Excellent team player
- Interdisciplinary coordination
- Quantitative research analysis (Regression, ANOVA, T-test, correlation etc)
- Proficient Microsoft office suite user (Word, Excel and Power point)
- Good user of STATA and SPSS
- Use of MySQL for database management
- Conduct of health system research
- Intermediate user of Power bi for financial business data analysis
LICENCES/CERTIFICATIONS
- Professional Nurse Anaesthetist License and PIN (MDC, Ghana)
- Bachelor of Science Nurse Anaesthesia (SOAK-UCC, Ghana)
- Professional Nurse License and PIN (NMC, Ghana)
- Diploma in General Nursing (NTC, Sekondi)
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Association)
- Professional Business Data Analysis (Centre for Business Analysis, Accra-Ghana)
- Health Research Methods (MSSI, Ghana)
- Pain Management (MSSI, Ghana)
COURSES/TRAINING
- Basic Life Support-American Heart Association, USA
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support-American Heart Association, USA
- Pain management- Medical Simulation Skills Institute (MSSI), Ghana
- Heart Failure-Medical Simulation Skills Institute (MSSI), Ghana
- Infection Prevention and Control (ICP) training-Achimota hospital, Accra.
- Trauma emergencies and care-Operation Walk Syracus, New York, USA/St Joseph hospital, Koforidua.
- Health research methods, Medical Simulation Skills Institute (MSSI), Ghana
- Business data analysis, Centre for business analysis, Accra- Ghana
- Data Analysis with IBM SPSS, SWS Research Unit, Cape Coast-Ghana
ORGANIZATIONAL/MANAGERIAL POSITIONS
CLINICAL COORDINATOR (NURSE-ANAESTHESIA DEPARTMENT)-ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL, KOFORIDUA
November 2021 to Present
- Prepare clinical presentation schedules
- Organization of clinical meetings as per schedule
- Updating anaesthesia department of current anaesthesia online workshops and seminars
- Putting up relevant topics and coordinating clinical meetings by the department
GENERAL AND FINANCIAL SECRETARY (NURSE-ANAESTHESIA DEPARTMENT)-ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL, KOFORIDUA
November 2021 to Present
- Draw duty schedules for Nurse anaesthesia department
- Write monthly allowance memo to hospital director for payment of staff’s allowances
- Collect monthly data on drugs and consumables as well as cases done for analysis to influence decision making
- Preparing and presenting annual performance report of the anaesthesia department for performance review
- Keep and account for department generated funds
PRECEPTOR FOR ANAESTHESIA INTERNS- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL, KOFORIDUA
November 2021 to present
- Periodic teaching of interns
- Coordinate with head of department to prepare duty schedule for interns
- Ensure interns are at post as per duty schedule
- Receive reports from interns to head of department and vice versa.
- Manage dispute between interns and anaesthesia staff and other nursing staff
DINING HALL PREFECT, BAIDOO BONSOE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, AGONA AHANTA
2006-2007
- Oversee and manages the activities of students within the dining hall
- Ensure rules and regulations governing the dining hall is maintain and adhered to
- Receives report from school administration to kitchen staff and vice versa
SENIOR BOY’S PREFECT, ABOADE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, ABOADE AHANTA
2003-2004
- Conduct assembly of students
- Convey information from school head to students
- Ensure discipline among students
- Writing of report on events
- Writing and negotiating students’ proposal with school management
References
Mrs Esther Cosmas-Nyaunu
Head of Anaesthesia
St Joseph hospital, koforidua
Tel: +233559559003/ +233024456115
Email: cosmasnyaunu@yahoo.com
Dr. Collins Osei Kissi
Medical Director
St Joseph hospital, Koforidua
Tel: +233245640062
Mail: spyydii@yahoo.com
Mrs. Josephine Opare
Head of Anaesthesia
VRA Hospital, Akosombo
Tel: +2332445466222
Mail: josephine.opare@vra.com
Mrs. Salomey Adzato
Nurse In-charge, St Joseph hospital
Tel: +233207536008
Mail: esenamadzato@gmail.com
Timeline
CERTIFIED REGISTERED ANAESTHETIST- PART TIME
VOLTA RIVER AUTHORITY HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 05.2022
CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANAESTHETIST
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
06.2021 - Current
CERTIFIED REGISTERED ANAESTHETIST-HOUSE OFFICER
ACHIMOTA HOSPITAL
05.2020 - 04.2021
GENERAL NURSE
ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
07.2013 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nurse Anesthetist
SCHOOL OF ANAESTHESIA, KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL KUMASI
Diploma Registered General Nursing -
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE- SEKONDI
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