HELEN ASTWEI NAA DROMO ASHRIFIE
REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE
AA
Summary
Experienced in patient care and medical support, seeking growth in a healthcare setting. Proficient in healthcare principles, patient monitoring, and basic medical procedures. Strong communication and teamwork skills for a dynamic healthcare role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Nursing Officer
37 Military Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Participated in continuous professional development opportunities for personal growth and advancement in nursing.
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and updating protocols.
- Safely administered medications, including IV fluids, pain management drugs, and antibiotics.
- Assisted in preparing patients for surgery and provided post-operative monitoring and support.
- Performed life-saving interventions such as CPR, airway management, and hemorrhage control.
- Worked closely with surgeons, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Educated patients and their families on post-surgical care, wound management, and discharge instructions.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols to maintain a sterile and safe environment.
- Accurately documented patient history, treatments, and progress notes in electronic and paper-based records to ensure continuity of care and compliance with hospital policies.
Case Manager
Hope For Future Generations (HFFG)
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Identified, enrolled, and managed clients as beneficiaries of the Hope for Future Foundation's programs
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify the unique needs of clients
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with clients to address their specific needs
- Referred and linked clients to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Services to ensure comprehensive healthcare
- Monitored and followed up with clients through various channels such as clinics, home visits, phone calls, text messages, and support groups
- Maintained thorough documentation and prepared reports on client progress and program activities
- Facilitated index client testing for beneficiaries to promote early detection and intervention
- Supported beneficiaries in obtaining up-to-date Viral Load (VL) tests following national protocols
- Provided adherence support to ensure clients achieved and maintained viral suppression
Nurse Intern (National Service)
37 Military Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Executed bed-making duties to ensure patient comfort
- Oversaw the administration of medication to patients
- Monitored and checked the vital signs of patients regularly
- Conducted bed bathing for patients' hygiene and comfort
- Facilitated the admission and discharge processes for patients
- Educated individuals on family planning methods
- Provided education on various medical conditions
- Managed all aspects of care before, during, and after labour
- Regularly assessed and checked the vital signs of patients
- Provided specialized care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment
Student Nurse (Clinical)
Maamobi General Hospital, La General Hospital, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Police Hospital, 37 Military Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed the care of patients before, during, and after labour
- Assisted in antenatal and postnatal sessions
- Managed and provided care for patients with various mental illnesses
- Conducted the efficient handing over and taking up of various wards
- Administered antipsychotic medication to patients
- Assisted in counselling sessions for individuals with mental illnesses
- Provided compassionate and specialized care to pediatric patients during medical rotations
Education
BSc - Nursing
Wisconsin International University College
08.2021 - 05.2023
Diploma - General Nursing
37 Military Hospital Nursing and Midwifery Training College
08.2016 - 09.2019
Introduction to English Law and Legal Method - undefined
City University
01.2015 - 05.2016
WASSCE - undefined
Accra Girls' Senior High School
08.2014 - 05.2014
B.E.C.E - undefined
Airforce Basic School
01.2009 - 04.2011
Skills
Computer literacy
Time management
Care planning
Public Speaking
Documentation accuracy
Clinical Competence
Communication
Critical Thinking
Continuous Learning
Infection prevention
Health promotion
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded efforts to boost viral suppression rates among clients with HIV/AIDS through targeted adherence support and personalized care plans, resulting in a substantial increase in positive health outcomes.
- Introduced individualized care plans, emphasizing open communication and shared decision-making, leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced readmission rates.
Email Addresses
- Hashrifie31@gmail.com
- Naadisblessed@gmail.com
Personal Information
Nationality: Ghanaian
Professional Registration
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
Timeline
Nursing Officer
37 Military Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Case Manager
Hope For Future Generations (HFFG)
02.2022 - 05.2023
BSc - Nursing
Wisconsin International University College
08.2021 - 05.2023
Nurse Intern (National Service)
37 Military Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
Student Nurse (Clinical)
Maamobi General Hospital, La General Hospital, Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Police Hospital, 37 Military Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Diploma - General Nursing
37 Military Hospital Nursing and Midwifery Training College
08.2016 - 09.2019
Introduction to English Law and Legal Method - undefined
City University
01.2015 - 05.2016
WASSCE - undefined
Accra Girls' Senior High School
08.2014 - 05.2014
B.E.C.E - undefined
Airforce Basic School
01.2009 - 04.2011