JEREMIAH SAAYIRBEDERE NUODO
Nursing, Football (soccer)
Cape Coast,CP
Summary
An experienced Nursing Officer with the passion for patient care and a strong clinical background. Skilled in leadership, team work, and patient education. A patient advocate dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare. Outside of work, I enjoy getting lost in books, feeling the music, and playing football. Seeking a challenging position both in practice and academia where I can continue to make a positive impact on patient care outcomes and nursing education respectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Officer (Accidents & Emergency)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
01.2025 - Current
- Manages effectively, the unit during various shifts to ensure high-quality standards of care delivery.
- Ensuring emergency preparedness in readiness for unforeseen circumstances.
- Assess patients promptly, identifying their needs and taking actions to save their lives.
- Carry out immediate interventions - oxygen administration, nebulisation, bleeding control, fluid replacement, cannulation, urethral catheterisation and so forth - to stabilise patients.
- Write comprehensive progress reports on patients' condition to guide the care process.
- Employ the use of Situation, Background, Assessment, recommendation (SBAR) model to ensure accurate communication during patient transfers, and handing and taking over of the unit.
Nursing Officer (Operating Theatre)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed a team of nurses, providing leadership, guidance, and support in delivering high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and optimize patient care plans, ensuring seamless transitions and effective communication.
- Ensure strict adherence to aseptic technique and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
- Implemented new training programmes to improve staff competency and knowledge in areas such as infection control and emergency response.
- Assist in the preparation of operating rooms for surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are sterile and available.
- Manage surgical instruments and supplies, including counting and verifying them before and after procedures.
- Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures, recovery processes and postoperative care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation system.
- Assist in the orientation and training of new nursing staff in the operating theatre.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training to stay updated with the latest surgical techniques and protocols.
Senior Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
06.2019 - 05.2024
- Acted as a circulating nurse and a scrub nurse for all sorts of cases from various specialities including: plastics, paediatric, general surgery, Ear, Nose and Throat, maxillo-facial, ophthalmic, neurosurgery, gynaecological, urology and orthopaedic surgeries.
- Prepared and maintained operating rooms, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and safety standards.
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications, empowering them to actively participate in their own healthcare journey.
- Monitored patient conditions during surgery, reporting any changes to the sterile team promptly.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring timely restocking and maintenance.
Staff Nurse (Surgical Ward)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and maintained accurate documentation of patient care in electronic medical records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, ensuring continuity of care and optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and post-discharge care instructions to promote self-care and prevent readmissions.
- Monitored and evaluated patient responses to interventions, promptly identifying and addressing any changes in condition, in order to provide timely and effective nursing interventions.
- Monitored and maintained an accurate fluid intake and output chart to ensure that patients have adequate fluid levels.
- Acted in accordance with the institution's policy and the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana's code for handling patients.
- Ensured emergency preparedness and responded to emergency situations promptly.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.
Staff Nurse (Rotation Nurse)
Holy Family Hospital
Techiman
04.2015 - 03.2016
- Provided compassionate and efficient patient care by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities.
- Conducted thorough assessments and evaluations to identify changes in patient condition and promptly communicated findings to superiors.
- Participated in continuous education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in nursing care.
- Urinary catheterization using aseptic technique, and collection of urine samples.
- Peripheral IV line insertion, setting up IV infusions and keeping an accurate fluid intake and output chart.
- Monitored patients' oxygen saturation levels using the pulse oximetry and administered oxygen, when necessary whilst observing the necessary precautions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cape Coast
11.2022
Diploma - General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
08.2014
Skills
- Client communication
- Patient education
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Analytical
- Teaching
- Presentation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Power BI
- MySQL
- SPSS
- Data analysis & visualisation
Websites
Certification
- Designing and Conducting Research: From Theory to Practice, Alison.com, 2025-04-01
- Diploma in Data Analysis Using SPSS, Alison.com, 2025-04-01
- SQL for Beginners, Alison.com, 2025-03-01
- Diploma in Python Fundamentals, Alison.com, 2025-03-01
- Diploma in Power BI for Beginners, Alison.com, 2024-12-01
- Developing Emotional Intelligence, Excelerate, 2024-10-01
- Career Essentials: Getting Started with Your Professional Journey, Excelerate, 2024-09-01
- Basic Life Support, PMI, 2024-07-01
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, PMI, 2024-07-01
- Professional Clinical Nursing Leadership, WCEA, 2024-03-01
- National Service Certificate, NSS, 2016-03-01
- Registered General Nurse, Nursing & Midwifery Council, Ghana, 2015-01-01
Affiliations
- Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (NMC)
- Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives' Association (GRNMA)
Research
- Undergraduate Thesis, The Prevalence of Smartphone Addiction Among Undergraduate Nursing Students: The Case of the University of Cape Coast., 2022-11-01
- College Thesis, Determining the Causes and Effects of Teenage Pregnancy Among Adolescent Girls Within the Sunyani Municipality., 2014-08-01
Leadership Experience
- Ward Shift In-Charge, Accidents & Emergency Unit; Surgical Suite, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Central Region
- Course Group Leader, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Class of 2022, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Central Region
- Soccer Club Captain, Abura New-Town Community Soccer Team, Cape Coast, Central Region
Timeline
Nursing Officer (Accidents & Emergency)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Nursing Officer (Operating Theatre)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
06.2024 - 12.2024
Senior Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2024
Staff Nurse (Surgical Ward)
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
06.2016 - 05.2019
Staff Nurse (Rotation Nurse)
Holy Family Hospital
04.2015 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cape Coast
Diploma - General Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
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