ISAAC OKYERE
TEMA
Summary
Professional Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience in the medical field as an RN and 5 years of experience as a Nurse Assistant in the Medical and Surgical field. Calm demeanor, efficient problem-solving approach, and strong work ethic; strong patient advocate with excellent communication skills Bringing forth the ability to thoroughly and accurately assess the health of patients and can be relied upon to provide direct patient care in accordance with established hospital policies. Adept at working as a collaborative team member to ensure that patients receive the highest level of care possible.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Outpatient Medical
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
01.2023 - Current
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Conducting initial assessments of patients, including taking vital signs, reviewing medical histories, and conducting physical exams.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Educating patients about their medical conditions, treatments, medications and also provide information about healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Coordinating care for patients which include scheduling appointments, referring patients to specialists, and ensuring that patients receive the appropriate follow-up care.
Nurse Assistant Operation Theater
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
10.2016 - Current
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Prepares patient for surgery, by verifying the patient's medical history, administering preoperative medications, and ensuring that the surgical site is properly marked and clean.
- Maintaining a sterile environment, monitoring the patient's vital signs, and assisting the surgeon with the procedure as needed.
- Always ensuring that all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized and in good working order.
- Postoperatively monitors the patient's condition as they recover from anesthesia and prepares the patient for transfer to the recovery room or other postoperative care area.
- Documenting the surgical procedure, including any complications or unexpected events that occur during the surgery.
- Works closely with the surgical team, including the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and surgical technicians, to ensure that the patient receives safe and effective care during the surgical procedure.
- Provides patients with information about what to expect before, during, and after the surgery, including instructions for postoperative care and wound management.
Registered General Nurse ( Rotation )
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with Patient.
- Performed oral hygiene care for the aged patient on both medical and surgical ward.
- Assessing and efficiently carrying out of Doctor’s orders.
- Promotes an environment which maximizes client safety by utilizing infection control practices and implementing the standards of clients’ safety programs.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Mount Carmel Hospital and Fertility Center
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, HCA, Lab technicians, and unit clerks.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Administered medications using the right protocol via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored therapeutic responses and adverse reactions.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Served as a scrub/rotation nurse in the operation theater assisting surgeons to perform major and minor surgeries.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Works closely with the surgical team, including the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and surgical technicians, to ensure that the patient receives safe and effective care during the surgical procedure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wisconsin International University College
Greater Accra, Haatso, Ghana 06.2020
Associate of Science - Nurse Assistant Clinical
Narh-Bita College
Tema, Ghana 11.2015
Skills
- Certified ER Nurse
- Outpatient Care
- Operating Theater Services
- Wound Care
- Patient and Family Education
- Nursing Management and Leadership
- Good knowledge with computer desktop operation and Microsoft office programs
- Drug Administration
- IV Cannulation
- Catheterization
- Suturing of Lacerations
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.
Pele
Timeline
Registered Nurse Outpatient Medical
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
01.2023 - Current
Registered General Nurse ( Rotation )
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
12.2021 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Mount Carmel Hospital and Fertility Center
05.2021 - 11.2022
Nurse Assistant Operation Theater
Narh-Bita Hospital Limited
10.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wisconsin International University College
Associate of Science - Nurse Assistant Clinical
Narh-Bita College
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