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Josephine Anita Tay

Josephine Anita Tay

Accra,Greater Accra Region

Summary

Hardworking and Veteran Registered Nurse, bringing demonstrated patient care ,medication monitoring and treatment management expertise .Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail clinical expertise and emergency response experience .Bringing six (6) year record of success in nursing and desiring to have more knowledge and skill to improve health care of patients. I am caring, loyal, empathic and have a divine relational abilities that empower me to foster a decent compatibility with patients, their families, companions and guests. I am a highly efficient and organized team-worker whose meticulous and precise method of work has produced excellent results such as been the first nurse to receive an award as the best customer care nurse in my facility . I am always looking for new challenges that will push me to use my skills and knowledge to help me grow professionally.

I am a focused Registered nurse who is in search of employment in a medical practice.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Registered Senior Staff Nurse

Emmanuel Eye Medical Centre
Accra, Greater Accra Region
09.2018 - Current
  • Practices comprehensive nursing care in accordance with professional values and moral principles and maintains confidentiality appropriately for all ,no matter what their race, creed, colour, political, or social status, sparing no effort to conserve life, alleviate pain and promote health in adults and aged.
  • Prioritizes client's needs and delegates aspects of nursing care to other nursing personnel within his/her scope of professional responsibility.
  • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care of each client in accordance with client's individuality, abilities, culture and choices.
  • Assesses quality and appropriateness of client care and resolves identified problems.
  • Assists aged in grooming and administering of prescribed medications.
  • Performs nursing care in response to clients' needs supported by nursing knowledge, research and reflective practice.
  • Documents nursing care of each client from admission to discharge in accordance with general principles and legal requirements for documentation both on paper and EMR.
  • Promotes environment which maximizes client safety by utilizing infection prevention and control measures.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary team and acts as client advocate to ensure high quality client care.
  • Utilizes and ensures maintenance of equipment and instruments.
  • Operates eye test equipment such as:
    ❖ Zeiss Humphreys Visual field Test (VFT)

❖ Zeiss Cirrus Optical Coherent Tomography (OCT)

❖ Digital Retinography System (DRS) for fundus photo

❖ Biometry(A-Scan)

Rotation Nurse

Sunyani Regional Hospital
Sunyani, Bono Region
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Mentored over 200 student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
  • Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Collected blood and urine samples and prepared them for lab analysis.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
  • Monitored patients vitals such as temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.

Education

Bachelor of Science In - General Nursing

WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Accra, Greater Accra Region
05.2021 - 12.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing

Korle-Bu Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Accra, Greater Accra Region
09.2011 - 2014

High school Certificate - Home economics

Assin Manso Senior High School
Assin Fosu,Central Region
2005 - 2008

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Clinical practice
  • Healthcare management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient education
  • Catheter and wound care
  • Computerised charting specialist
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Operates eye equipment such as Visual field test, Optical coherence Tomography, fundus photo equipment

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Bachelor of Science In - General Nursing

WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
05.2021 - 12.2022

Registered Senior Staff Nurse

Emmanuel Eye Medical Centre
09.2018 - Current

Rotation Nurse

Sunyani Regional Hospital
09.2015 - 09.2016

Diploma of Higher Education - General Nursing

Korle-Bu Nursing And Midwifery Training College
09.2011 - 2014

High school Certificate - Home economics

Assin Manso Senior High School
2005 - 2008
Josephine Anita Tay