Gyan Salio
Ghana
Summary
Highly qualified and board certified Registered General Nurse driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions.Team-oriented and reliable with expert health care knowledge,clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Nurse
04.2019 - Current
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
- Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
- Evaluated Type patients each shift, took vitals, and attained key case information.
- Participated in hospital committees or working groups to promote quality improvement initiatives.
- Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment, and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
- Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives.
- Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Education
Diploma - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Jirapa Nursing Training College
Wa (upper West Region) Ghana03.2020
Skills
- Family Planning
- Women's Health Exams
- Administering Medication
- Laparoscopic Procedures
- Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments
- Preventive Care
- Patient Examination
- Patient Education
- Report Preparation
- Medication Administration
- Addiction Treatment
- Healthcare Management
- Treatment Planning
- Records Review
- Treatment Plan Development
Timeline
Nurse
Nurse
04.2019 - Current
Diploma - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Jirapa Nursing Training College