Experienced nursing professional with clinical expertise, leadership skills, and technical knowledge. Skilled in updating charts, monitoring medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Strong interpersonal abilities and a commitment to quality-driven and efficient healthcare.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NURSING OFFICER
ST. LUKE HOSPITAL, KASEI CHAG
EJURA-KUMASI
05.2022 - Current
Conducted health assessments and administered appropriate medications.
Provided prompt response to medical emergencies in the hospital setting.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate of patients.
Cared for patients by providing comfort measures and emotional support.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, treatments and procedures.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
Built successful nursing team focused on delivering quality care, treatment and services to patients.
Staff Nurse
ST. LUKE HOSPITAL, KASEI- CHAG
EJURA- KUMASI
08.2017 - 11.2019
Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.
Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
Developed personalized teaching strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.
Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
Maintained clean work environment adhering to sanitation guidelines.
Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
Home Support Worker
Mama Vic Home Care Services
Nkawkaw
10.2013 - 07.2015
Provided assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Performed housekeeping duties, including laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
Assisted individuals with mobility issues in transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice versa.
Planned and cooked meals according to the nutritional needs of each client.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans for individual clients.
Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments and social engagements.
Engaged in leisure activities with clients such as reading books together or playing board games.
Transported clients safely using a vehicle equipped with seatbelts or wheelchairs.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Assisted individuals in adapting to different lifestyles while recovering from illness or injury.
Health Assistant
KENOP HOSPITAL
NKAWKAW
06.2014 - 03.2015
Provided assistance to medical staff with patient care and treatments.
Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations.
Performed clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and maintaining records.
Measured vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and weight.
Assisted with minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing foreign bodies from skin.
Monitored patients' conditions during treatment sessions, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to supervising physician and nurse.
Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Facilitated patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
Obtained informed consent and payment documentation from patients and filed in system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alison Education Company
Ireland
07-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Adult Health Nursing
Ghana College of Nurses And Midwives
Accra,Ghana
06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing(Peri-operative)
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast
11-2021
High School Diploma -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technolog
Kumasi
05-2015
Skills
Health Promotion
Quality Improvement
Compassionate Care
Patient Assessment
Care Planning
Team Skill Enhancement
Affiliations
church officer
advocate
sales personnel
Certification
Diploma in Caregiving, 2024
AO Alliance Course – Basic Principles of Fracture Management, 2022
Basic Life Support/ Advanced Life Support, 2022
Constructive criticism for improved Healthcare Delivery, 2022
BSc. Nursing (Peri-Operative), 2021
Diploma in Registered General Nursing, 2015
West African Senior School Certificate Examination (Wassce), 2006
Languages
Ghanaian language (Twi)
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NURSING OFFICER
ST. LUKE HOSPITAL, KASEI CHAG
05.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
ST. LUKE HOSPITAL, KASEI- CHAG
08.2017 - 11.2019
Health Assistant
KENOP HOSPITAL
06.2014 - 03.2015
Home Support Worker
Mama Vic Home Care Services
10.2013 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Alison Education Company
Associate of Applied Science - Adult Health Nursing