ANGELA OWUSUA
NEW ABIRIM
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with three years of experience caring for patients within larger hospital setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to patients
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ho Teaching Hospital
04.2021 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
National Service/Rotational Intern
SDA Hospital, Kwadaso
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Observed and monitored patient vital signs
- Administered medications under the supervision of RNs or physicians
- Assisted with treatments, such as wound dressings and catheterizations
- Educated patients about their diagnoses, medications, nutrition, and other healthcare topics
- Communicated effectively with all members of the healthcare team regarding changes in patient status or needs
- Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients at all times
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs, mouth care, positioning in bed and chair
- Provided emotional support to patients and families
- Conducted health assessments on new admissions.
Education
Diploma - Registered General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana08.2014
W.A.S.S.C.E - General Arts
St. Martin's Senior High
Nsawam, Ghana06.2013
Skills
- Patient Management
- Compassion and Empathy
- Excellent communication skills
- Documentation
- Strong work ethics
- Wound Care
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Listening to Music, Watching Movies, Cooking
References
Available on Request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ho Teaching Hospital
04.2021 - Current
National Service/Rotational Intern
SDA Hospital, Kwadaso
04.2019 - 04.2020
Diploma - Registered General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Cape Coast
W.A.S.S.C.E - General Arts
St. Martin's Senior High
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