Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Positions Held
Personal Objective
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Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Driving long distance
Timeline
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Mike Dery

Wenchi

Summary

Professionally trained charge nurse with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse critical care needs. Am also with a firm foundation for planning and evaluating community in health programs. Experienced critical care nurse with strong clinical and people skills. Responsible charge nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated for 11 years of experience in healthcare.

Am an ambitious individual with background in Community Health Nursing and BSC Public Health Nursing ability to communicate effectively at all levels, interact supportively within a team environment, cope well under pressure and stressful situations, a dedicated and excellent communicator, hardworking and well strategic team player, reliable, resourceful and can operate with little or no supervision. Highly regarded Registered Nurse offering more than 10 years of expertise in public health. True team player successful at participating in community events and public speaking ventures. Background working with state-of-art healthcare organizations involved in community outreach. Public Health nUrse dedicated to promoting community health through prevention and educational outreach. Effective mentor and natural leader focused on fostering positive and collaborative organizational culture. Dedicated to promoting health among at-risk populations through education, special services and preventive health care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Public Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service
04.2024 - Current
  • Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention.
  • Monitored trends in communicable diseases for early identification of potential outbreaks or emerging issues affecting the population''s health status.
  • Increased vaccination rates within the community through targeted campaigns and educational outreach efforts.
  • Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and evidence-based practices.
  • Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and implementing targeted interventions.
  • Conducted outreach programs in underserved communities to increase access to healthcare services and improve overall quality of life.
  • Performed post-discharge follow-up and offered counseling services if available.
  • Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination and obesity.
  • Coordinated work groups and outreach activities.
  • Supported individuals living with chronic illnesses by providing self-management education and connecting them with appropriate resources.
  • Educated community members about environmentally-related health issues.

Principal Community Health Nursing

GHANA HEALTH SERVICE
01.2015 - Current
  • Immunization, Health education, Tracing of TB defaulter, Sickle cells screening, Flu surveillance of influenza, Covid team member

Community Health Nurse

DROBOSO HEALTH CENTRE- WENCHI
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Provide maternal and reproductive health services, Neonatal and child health services, Treatment of minor ailments, Health education activities, Referrals, Conduct school hygiene inspection, Immunization, Flu surveillance, Home visit, Conduct Community Health Durbars

Community Health Nurse

SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL- JIRAPA
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Basic care - such as checking temperature, blood pressure and breathing, Administering injections, Assisting doctors with examinations and medical procedures, Cleaning and dressing wounds, Setting up intravenous drips and monitoring ongoing care

Education

Bsc. public health nursing -

UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES, HO
12.2024

Certificate in community health nursing -

JIRAPA COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING TRAINING SCHOOL
12.2011

Secondary school certificate -

QUEEN OF PEACE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
12.2007

Basic education certificate -

SAINT MARIA GORETTI JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
12.2004

Skills

  • MS Office Applications
  • Internet: Ability to use the internet to research
  • Responsible Decision-Making
  • Self-Management
  • Trustworthiness & Ethics
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Motivation
  • Public Health
  • Immunization Administration
  • Disease Prevention
  • Case Management
  • Environmental Health
  • Family planning
  • Confidentiality adherence
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Consultations
  • Maternal health
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Patient Assessments

Accomplishments

  • Provided information on healthy eating habits and exercise to pregnant women, which helped reduce the rate of gestational diabetes by 60%.
  • Promoted the benefits of and demonstrated good hand washing methods to minority preschoolers, effectively reducing influenza by 80%.
  • Presidential honour for distinguished service on covid-19 pandemicpervised team of 20 staff members.

Certification

  • 08/19/15, Management of Acute malnutrition (CIMAM)
  • 10/18/17, Malaria case management / Data Review
  • 03/10/18, Nursing documentation training
  • 08/24/16, Bottleneck Analysis on routine Vit ‘A’ supplementation
  • 06/10/19, Global meeting of Quality of care on maternal and new born care
  • 02/06/19, Bottleneck in Immunization of Vaccine Preventable Diseases
  • 05/08/20, CHPS and Enhanced Disease Surveillance Training
  • 05/19/20, Covid-19 Prevention and Vaccination Training
  • 07/22/20, Switch from Rotarix to Rotavac Training
  • 10/26/20, Neglected Tropical Disease Programme/ DHIMS 2 Training

Languages

English

Pin

12MD11852011

Positions Held

  • SECRETARY – GHS Staff Welfare Association – Wenchi Municipal
  • SECRETARY – Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Association (GRNMA) - Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region
  • ORGANIZER – Community Health Nurses Association of Ghana (CoHNAG) – Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region

Personal Objective

I am hard working and innovative, grasp ideas quickly and take responsibility where necessary. I am always willingly to achieve results on the job that has been given me and build a career with the organization through hard work and constant learning. I am looking forward to more challenging job where I can help achieve results and learn for productivity to help shape my career in public nursing.

Skills Areas

  • Medical treatment
  • Rehabilitation
  • Health education
  • Advocacy
  • Research
  • Basic care - such as checking temperature, blood pressure and breathing
  • Administering injections
  • Assisting doctors with examinations and medical procedures
  • Cleaning and dressing wounds
  • Setting up intravenous drips and monitoring ongoing care

Personal Information

  • Title: SECRETARY – GHS Staff Welfare Association – Wenchi Municipal SECRETARY – Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Association (GRNMA) - Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region ORGANIZER – Community Health Nurses Association of Ghana (CoHNAG) – Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region SECRETARY – GHS Staff Welfare Association – Wenchi Municipal SECRETARY – Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Association (GRNMA) - Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region ORGANIZER – Community Health Nurses Association of Ghana (CoHNAG) – Wenchi Municipal/ Bono Region
  • Date of Birth: 06/24/89
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Religion: Christian

References

  • Dr Prince Quashie, DDPH Bono Regional Health Directorate, 0208260875
  • Dr Kwaku Bio, Municipal Health Director, 0246132554
  • Mrs Abigail Fosuhemaa, PNO- Public Health Nurse, 0202452063
  • Mr Baba Musa, Principal Physician Assistant, 0248946054

Hobbies and Interests

  • Listening to music
  • Radio
  • Researching on the internet
  • Motorbiking
  • Exercising and weight lifting (gyming)

Driving long distance

Driving is a passion and love to do it on long distance at any given day when am not at work

Timeline

Public Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service
04.2024 - Current

Principal Community Health Nursing

GHANA HEALTH SERVICE
01.2015 - Current

Community Health Nurse

DROBOSO HEALTH CENTRE- WENCHI
01.2012 - 01.2014

Community Health Nurse

SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL- JIRAPA
01.2011 - 01.2012

Bsc. public health nursing -

UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES, HO

Certificate in community health nursing -

JIRAPA COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING TRAINING SCHOOL

Secondary school certificate -

QUEEN OF PEACE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

Basic education certificate -

SAINT MARIA GORETTI JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Mike Dery