Mariam Sumani
Tamale,Northern Region
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with 6+ years of expertise in managing complex medical needs, delivering personalized care, and upholding high standards in both paper-based and EMR systems. Proven track record of success in collaborating effectively with colleagues and families to provide exceptional patient-centered care. Skilled in communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and adapting to diverse patient needs and situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Tamale West Hospital
Tamale
04.2017 - Current
- Liaised with healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care to patients and their families.
- Supervised student nurses and staff, ensuring efficient workflows and effective training.
- Administered medications and treatments, following all safety protocols.
- Performed assessments, monitored vital signs, and documented patient observations.
- Educated patients and families on lifestyle modifications and medication management.
- Collaborated with team members to provide clear and consistent patient education.
Nurse Intern
Tamale West Hospital
Tamale
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of the assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols by following safety guidelines for handling hazardous materials or equipment.
- Protected patient wounds and infections by applying clean dressings, stockings, and support bandages.
- Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention.
- Assisted patients with daily living tasks by helping with bathing, changing clothes, and trips to the restroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University for Development Studies
11.2016
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office
- Oxygen administration
- Phlebotomy and blood sample collection
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Catheterization and catheter care
- Ward Management
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Paper-based Medical Recordkeeping
- Unit Administration
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Patient Management
- Care Planning
- Case Management
- Medication Administration
- Staff Supervision
Certification
- Registered General Nurse (RGN), Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana, RGN27407
- Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, NMC PRN: 1022677325
Accomplishments
- Achieved a 95% satisfaction score for providing quality care and focusing on patients' well-being.
- Promoted and demonstrated effective nursing practice and procedures through commitment to high standards,achieving quarterly recognition.
- Maintained 98% accuracy in monitoring vital signs, recording intake and output, and administering medication.
- Successfully collected 94% of blood, urine, stool, and sputum samples by educating and involving patients and families.
- Documented an average of 12 patient interactions and care plans per shift, ensuring accurate and concise records.
- Maintained zero non-compliance with NMC codes of practice.
- Improved wound care, catheterization, and other basic procedures, achieving an 87% satisfactory score.
- Reduced documentation errors to less than 3% through accuracy and attention to detail.
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
- Registered General Nurse (RGN), Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana.
- Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom.
References
Name: Suraj Bayari Sadiq
Position: Senior Nursing Officer
Tumu Municipal Hospital, Tumu
Phone: +233206351483
Email: sadaky92@yahoo.com.
Name: Abdul Fatawu Zakaria
Position: Principal Nursing Officer/Tutor
Tamale Nursing Training and Midwifery College, Tamale.
Phone: +233242651341
Email: abdulfatawuzakaria@gmail.com.
Name: Kanganib Franklin
Position: Nurse Manager,
Tamale West Hospital, Tamale.
Phone: +233204677391
Email: kanganibfranklin@gmail.com
Timeline
Nurse Intern
Tamale West Hospital
04.2017 - 03.2018
Registered Nurse
Tamale West Hospital
04.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University for Development Studies
- Registered General Nurse (RGN), Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana, RGN27407
- Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom, NMC PRN: 1022677325
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