MILLICENT ARTHUR
Stafford, United Kingdom,Staffordshire
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate staff nurse with over 2 years of experience in healthcare industry, maintaining patient wellbeing. Possesses excellent communication skills to translate complex or long-term treatment information into common terms. Speaks assertively without being overly aggressive to calm nervous patients and family members.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
AHMADIYYA MUSLIM HOSPITAL
Kokofu, Ghana
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Administer prescribe medications to patients and monitor responses to address any adverse reactions.
- Support daily living activities by serving meals, feeding and ambulating patients.
- Facilitate discharge planning, preparing patients for return home and coordinating community services.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families, helping them cope with illness and recovery.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care, preparing patients for surgery and aiding in their recovery process.
- Manage emergency situations with professionalism, administering immediate care and coordinating with medical teams to ensure patient safety.
- Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and symptom evaluation, to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Facilitate therapeutic communication, establishing trust with patients to encourage open dialogue about health concerns.
- Perform wound care procedures, applying dressing and monitoring for signs of infection to promote healing.
- Document clients progress and communicated updates to care team, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.
Support Worker
KUMASI SOUTH HOSPITAL
Kumasi, Ghana
04.2020 - 02.2022
- Checked blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate to assess and record vital signs.
- Prepared patient for clinical procedures, providing reassurance and practical advice to ease concerns.
- Cleaned and dressed wounds to avoid infection and provide protection, following health and safety standard.
- Planned, prepared and served meals clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Documented patients care services by charting in patient and department records accurately.
Education
Diploma in General Nursing -
ST. PATRICK'S NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLE
/2017 - /2020
High School Diploma -
ASANTEMAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
/2010 - /2013
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Aseptic wound dressing
- Report writing and documentation
- Computer literacy
- Checking vital signs and interpretation results
- Patient care plan
- Assertive communication skills
- Empathy and understanding
- Care Management
- Critical thinking
- Catheter care
- Time management
Certification
- IELTS BAND 7
- NHS CARE CERTIFICATE
- BTEC LEVEL 4/ SCOQ LEVEL 7
REFERENCE
Available upon request
Timeline
Staff Nurse
AHMADIYYA MUSLIM HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 10.2024
Support Worker
KUMASI SOUTH HOSPITAL
04.2020 - 02.2022
Diploma in General Nursing -
ST. PATRICK'S NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLE
/2017 - /2020
High School Diploma -
ASANTEMAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
/2010 - /2013
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