Margaret Awo Amewuho
Aburi
Summary
Patient-focused professional equipped with administrative and customer service expertise. Helps keep healthcare services proceeding smoothly by coordinating communications, referrals, and policy enforcement. Talented in finding balanced solutions and resolving conflicts.
Resourceful professional in healthcare management known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and patient care coordination. Excel at team leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless operations and quality service delivery in fast-paced environments.
Compassionate Nursing Officer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, medical procedure compliance, and emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to meet the needs of patients and support hospital objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Officer
Ministry of Health
Aburi
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised junior nurses in order to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications needed to improve their health status.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate of patients.
- Coordinated with family members of the patients regarding their medical conditions.
- Assessed patient's health condition and administered medications accordingly.
- Ensured that all equipment used for patient care is properly sterilized before use.
- Cared for patients by providing comfort measures and emotional support.
- Conducted follow-up visits with patients after discharge from the hospital or clinic setting.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing nursing duties.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient's needs and preferences.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, treatments and procedures.
- Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis, hematology and electrocardiography.
- Attended regular staff meetings to discuss new developments in nursing practice.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy prior to administering them to the patients.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Educated patients on preventive health care practices and disease management strategies.
- Provided prompt response to medical emergencies in the hospital setting.
- Responded promptly to physicians' orders regarding changes in treatment plans or medications.
- Carried out wound dressing and provided post-operative care instructions to the patients.
- Administered intravenous fluids or medications when necessary.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and surgeries, if required.
- Acted promptly on identified issues impacting compliance, patient satisfaction or treatment quality.
- Oversaw patient services for area and adjacent oversight for related clinical and administrative services.
- Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
- Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
- Planned and implemented programs for health care or medical facilities supporting personnel administration and training.
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
- Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
- Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health
Aburaso
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Undertake assessment of patients, triaging, monitoring and analyzing patients vital signs and provided appropriate intervention.
- Provide patients advocacy
- Provide Basic life support
- Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Education on Akoma pa Project implementor, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Conducting assessments on patients
- Conducting community screening Diabetes Mellitus and hypertension
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
Kumasi -Kenyasi08-2021
Diploma in Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi05-2015
Registered General Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Nurses' Training College
Ho08-2014
WASSCE - General Art
Ghanata Secondary School
Dodowa06-2009
BECE -
Brains International School
06-2006
Skills
- Policy compliance
- Patient assessment
- Policy improvement
- Continuing education
- Treatment monitoring
- Infection prevention
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
- Compassionate care
- Care planning
- Documentation accuracy
- Resource utilization
- CPR/AED
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Employee work scheduling
- Healthcare delivery
- Staff supervision
- Health education
- Records management
- Quality assurance
- Emergency readiness
- Patient care assessment
Languages
English, Ga-Adange
First Language
Ewe
Intermediate
B1
Twi
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Nursing Officer
Ministry of Health
01.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health
01.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
Diploma in Registered General Nursing - Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Registered General Nursing Certificate - Nursing
Nurses' Training College
WASSCE - General Art
Ghanata Secondary School
BECE -
Brains International School