Ivy Boakye-Yiadom

• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
• Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Provided nutritional support by helping plan meals according to dietary requirements, portioning food accurately, feeding those who required help eating due to mobility limitations or other difficulties swallowing solid foods safely without choking.
• Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in Nursing
• Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.
• Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
• Ensured continuity of care through effective handover communication between shifts, detailing critical information about each patient''s current status, recent changes in condition or treatment plans that may require special attention from incoming staff members taking over responsibility for their care upon arrival at work each day.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.

.Assist to prevent infected mother to fetus transmission (PMTCT)

.Administering of Post Exposure Prophylaxis and Pre Exposure Prophylaxis to patients

.Educating on Stigmatisation and Signs and Symptoms of HIV ,Mode of transmission .

.Testing and diagnostic 95-95-95 targets to end the HIV Epidemic.

.Initiation of People living with HIV into treatment.

.Taking HIV bloodsamples to the lab ti check for viral load.

.Tracking HIV defaulter clients and bringing them back to Care.

.Educate on GBV

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