Hilda Owusu
Accra
Summary
Dedicated nurse with experience at Ghana Health Service, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Enhanced patient outcomes by developing personalized care plans and educating families on disease prevention. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, achieving a 95% patient satisfaction rate. Skilled in patient management and empathetic communication, committed to promoting health and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
Ghana Health Service
Accra, North Kaneshie
04.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Assisted in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes and patient safety.
Education
Bachelor Of Public Health Nursing - Public Health
Wisconsin International University
North Legon, AccraSkills
- Medication administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Patient management
- Compassionate care
- Family education
- Health promotion
- Diabetes management
- Disease prevention
- Home health care
- Community health
- Palliative care
- Maternal-newborn care
- Outpatient care
- Patient care and education
- Taking vitals
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient counseling
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
- Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
- Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
- Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
- Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
Affiliations
- Rotary International
Certification
- Home Health Aid (HHA)
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2021 - Current
Bachelor Of Public Health Nursing - Public Health
Wisconsin International University