LOVE EVELYN ABLA AVETTEY
Sogakope, Volta Region
Summary
Highly experienced and well-trained nursing professional with sound clinical knowledge and judgment honed over three year career. Offering the knowledge and abilities necessary to deliver exceptional care to every patient. Ensuring safe and kind individualized Nursing care for patients with Medical and surgical conditions. Seek varied roles to consolidate my professional growth and development
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Richard Novati Catholic Hospital
Sogakope, Volta
04.2021 - Current
- Communicated with patients to clarify diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options.
- Educated patients and families to provide guidance for post-surgical care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to address diverse patient needs or foster diagnosis.
- Assisted with admissions and discharge coordination and paperwork.
- Conducted patient examinations to investigate symptom sources and document information for doctor review.
- Supported treatment planning for acute and chronic conditions and assisted with care plan adjustments to account for changing needs.
- Administered medication or fluids according to care plans or physician orders.
- Prepared biological specimens for diagnostic testing and delivered to lab for processing.
- Provided wound care according to nature and severity of injury.
- Documented patient symptoms, care provided, allergies and other relevant information using medical software.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Monitored patients closely to spot problems and reported serious concerns to treating physicians for timely interventions.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Recorded patients' medical information and monitored vital signs.
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records.
Healthcare Assistant
Sanakwa Homecare & Wellness Centre
Accra, Ghana
04.2020 - 08.2021
- Skilled in administering medications (i.e. oral medications).
- Monitored vital signs and reports any changes to senior colleague.
- Assist patient who are not capable in performing activities of daily living.
- Skilled in operating hoist for lifting client.
- Monitored fluid input and output of client on admission.
- Skilled in therapeutic communication.
- Shared clinical knowledge, skills and experience with junior nurses on clinical practice.
- Assisted patient patients in using walking aids in movement.
Nurse Intern
Margret Marquart Catholic Hospital
Kpando, Volta
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Employed strong infection control procedures and isolation strategies to minimize spread of communicable diseases.
- Assessed patients using standardized evaluations and helped formulate effective treatment plans.
- Shadowed nursing staff to learn procedures and better understand care approaches.
- Transported patients, specimens and supplies to assist unit staff.
- Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Administered medications to patients and monitored patient vital signs.
- Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitored patients closely to spot problems and reported serious concerns to treating physicians for timely interventions.
- Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Administered medications to patients and monitored patients for reactions or side effects.
- Readied rooms, supplies and instruments for upcoming procedures and expected patients.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Recorded patients' medical information and monitored conditions.
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
- Educated patients, family members and caregivers on conditions and treatment protocols to aid in compliance and improve outcomes.
Education
Diploma - Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Keta Nursing and Midwifery Training College
Keta, Volta09.2018
WASSCE - General Arts
Awudome Senior High School
Awudome, Volta06.2012
Skills
- Specimen collection
- Leadership skills
- Direct patient care
- Skilled therapeutic communication
- Wound care management
- E/R and Trauma Experience
- Team training and development
- Geriatric/Palliative Experience
- Respiratory support
- Culture Competence
- Administer medication
- IV Cannulation /Drug Administration
- Wound care
- Update electronic charts
- Customer relations
Certification
- Diploma Certificate in Registered General Nurse, Ghana
- Care Certificate, Care Quality Commission UK
- BLS & ACLS
- IPC Certificate
- Babies Breath Training
Affiliations
Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association
Professional Registration
Nursing and Midwifery Council Ghana, RGN36271, 03/28/19
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
Richard Novati Catholic Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Sanakwa Homecare & Wellness Centre
04.2020 - 08.2021
Nurse Intern
Margret Marquart Catholic Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
Diploma - Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Keta Nursing and Midwifery Training College
WASSCE - General Arts
Awudome Senior High School