Mildred Addy
Accra
Summary
With a robust background at Ghana Health Service, I excel in patient care and team leadership. My expertise spans emergency care and health promotion, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction and community health outcomes. Skilled in clinical management and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, I drive improvements in healthcare delivery and patient safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered General Nurse
Ghana Health Service
09.2016 - Current
- Planned and executed care plan for critically ill patients.
- Served as a mentor to new nurses, offering guidance on clinical skills and fostering a supportive work environment.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of all patient encounters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating seamless information-sharing among healthcare providers.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient needs while adhering to strict schedules for medication administration, treatments, and documentation.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Improved patient adherence to care plans by providing clear instructions, addressing misconceptions, and offering ongoing support during follow-up visits or phone calls.
- Streamlined medication administration processes to reduce errors and ensure accurate dosing for all patients.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Worked with healthcare team to improve clinical documentation and accountability.
- Team up with other healthcare providers to excellently organize the working area to enhance healthcare delivery.
- Promote Patient Safety by conducting vivid assessment to identify potential risk and implement appropriate intervention.
Community Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
06.2006 - 09.2016
- Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
- Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
- Conducted community durbar to promote community involvement in the health care delivery.
- Provided immunization services,
- Conducted family planning services.
- Promoted the health of school children through screening and education.
- Provided adolescent health care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Valley View University
Oyibi, Accra11-2020
Community Health Nursing
Esiama Nursing School
Western Region02-2006
General Science
St. Johns Grammar SCHOOL
Accra, Ghana06-1999
Skills
- Patient centered care planning and implementation
- Symptoms management
- Good clinical management
- Wound care
- Medication administration
SKILLS
- Leadership and team management
- Emergency care
- Basic life support
- Health promotion
- Pain management
- Emergency triaging
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing And Midwifery Council of Ghana,
- Community Health Nursing
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - Africa Partners Medical.
- Ghana Driver's License.
- Teaching Children Effectively Part One - Methodist Church Ghana
- Local Preachers Certificate - Methodist Church Ghana.
- Certificate of Appreciation- Ghana Polio Eradication Committee.
- Health Workers Recognition- Methodist Church Ghana.
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Additional Information
- Innovative in every area of work.
- Assertive and organized.
- Skilful leader,punctual and team player,
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hobbies
- Organizing programs
- Sharing knowledge and skill with colleagues,
- supporting the needy.
- Mentoring young people
- Teaching the word of God;
- Learning new things
REFERENCE
- Edna Belba Badu - Chief Deputy Director Of Nursing (+233249334868)
- Fusena Ali - Principal Nursing Officer (+233024207806)
- Grace Dankwa - Nursing And Midwifery Council Of Ghana (+233542836255)
- Yvonne Andoh - Principal Nursing Officer (+233244682809)
- Daniel Anim Obeng - West African Examination Council( +233557357266)
- Linda Incoom - Joournalist (+233244429883)
Timeline
Registered General Nurse
Ghana Health Service
09.2016 - Current
Community Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
06.2006 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - General Nursing
Valley View University
Community Health Nursing
Esiama Nursing School
General Science
St. Johns Grammar SCHOOL
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