Nana Efua Konadu
Akosombo E/R
Summary
Highly trained registered Public Health Nurse with strong clinical abilities and a successful medical career. Proactive and organized with passionate commitment to provide first-rate patient care. Licensed in Ghana with expertise in Public Health Nursing
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Nursing Officer
District Public Health Nurse
Asuogyaman District
05.2019 - Current
- Serves as a Nurse Manager supervising community health Nurses
- Assist District Director of Health to implement policies of the Ministry of Health in the district
- Assesses health care trends in communities under my supervision
- Collaborates with emergency response planning and training
- Works with public health officials to help communities to receive care
- Provides immunizations and health screenings in the communities
- Provides patient and community education
- Monitors and delivers high quality patient care
- Records and analyses medical data in various communities
- Evaluates the health of patients and creates treatment plans
- Participates in evaluation and documentation of patients and care
- Assist in developing, evaluating and implementing professional development education
- Refers patients to other providers as needed
- Manages budgets of public health facilities
Public Health Nurse
Kwaebibirem Health Administration
Kade
01.2011 - 05.2019
- Organizing RCH Activities like Antenatal, Postnatal and Child Welfare, Family Planning School Health, Adolescent and Community Durbars
- HIV Coordinator
- Organizes HIV related activities in the Municipality
- Supports supervision and monitoring of all HIV related activities
- Collates reports on all HIV related activities
Student Public Health Nurse
Public Health Nurses School-Korle –Bu
Accra
09.2009 - 12.2010
- Assist in the development of caseload/catchment population of care programs
- Maintain effective communication with colleagues, clients/patients and visitors
- Develop and maintain continuing personal and professional development to meet the changing demands in the area of public health services
Staff Nurse
St. Dominic’s Hospital
Akwatia
03.2007 - 10.2009
- Providing Privacy and Confidentiality to all Clients
- Educating and sensitizing patients and their families on promotion of good health practices and illness preventive mechanisms
- Undertaking assessments, planning and the implementation of interventions for addressing client care needs
- Monitoring vital signs (Pulse, temperature, blood pressure and respiration and record in client’s chart
- Recording client symptoms and keeping the medical records of clients up to date
- Administering of client medications and treatments
- Evaluating patient responses to interventions and modifying plans as and when needed
- Undertaking and demonstrating nursing tasks in the best interest of client’s care and these were feeding, elimination, simple and complex dressings
Student Nurse
Koforidua Government Hospital
Koforidua
10.2003 - 10.2006
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care of the sick and injured by the use of the nursing process
- Providing emotional support and advice to clients
- Treating and educating clients and families
- Monitoring vital signs (Pulse, temperature, blood pressures and respiration and records
- Undertaking nursing tasks in the best interest of the client care and these were washing, bathing and bed making
- St
- Joseph’s Orthopaedic Hospital – Koforidua
- Begoro Government Hospital – Begoro
- Tetteh Quarshie Government Hospital – Mampong
- Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital- Sekondi
Education
Masters of Arts - Public Health
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
12.2023
Certificate - Global Health Training Program
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra11.2022
BSc. - Public Health Nursing
Korle-Bu
Accra08.2018
Certificate - Health Administration and Management Program (HRM)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra12.2015
Certificate - Maternal and Child Health Promotion and Family Planning
Graduate School of Public Health: Yonsei University
Soule, South Korea11.2013
Advanced Diploma - Public Health Nursing
Public Health Nursing- Korle-Bu
Accra12.2010
Advanced Diploma - Public Health Nursing Certificate
Public Health Nurses School, Korle –Bu
Accra06.2010
Diploma - Nursing
University of Ghana
Legon- Accra01.2009
Certificate - Registered General Nursing
Koforidua Nurses Training School
Koforidua12.2007
Certificate - Registered General Nursing
Koforidua Nurses Training School
Koforidua09.2006
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) -
Archbishop Porter Girls Secondary School
Takoradi08.2002
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -
Pentecost Preparatory and Junior High School
Takoradi04.1999
Skills
- Disease Prevention
- Clinical and Public Health Skills
- Needs Assessments
- Case Management
- Client Counseling
- Community Outreach
- Risk Management
- Infection Control
- Conflict Mediation
- Public Speaking
- Computer Literacy (Adept Use of Microsoft application such as Word, Power Point, Excel and Outlook and Internet Search Engines)
References
- Reference will be available when needed
Hobbies and Interests
Reading Human Capacity Building Books., Singing and Listening to Soul Inspiring Music., Rendering Catering Services for Clients, Family and friends whenever necessary, Rendering Life Coaching Services for Clients, Family and friends whenever necessary, Practicing Biblical Meditation
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Principal Nursing Officer
District Public Health Nurse
05.2019 - Current
Public Health Nurse
Kwaebibirem Health Administration
01.2011 - 05.2019
Student Public Health Nurse
Public Health Nurses School-Korle –Bu
09.2009 - 12.2010
Staff Nurse
St. Dominic’s Hospital
03.2007 - 10.2009
Student Nurse
Koforidua Government Hospital
10.2003 - 10.2006
Masters of Arts - Public Health
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Certificate - Global Health Training Program
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
BSc. - Public Health Nursing
Korle-Bu
Certificate - Health Administration and Management Program (HRM)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Certificate - Maternal and Child Health Promotion and Family Planning
Graduate School of Public Health: Yonsei University
Advanced Diploma - Public Health Nursing
Public Health Nursing- Korle-Bu
Advanced Diploma - Public Health Nursing Certificate
Public Health Nurses School, Korle –Bu
Diploma - Nursing
University of Ghana
Certificate - Registered General Nursing
Koforidua Nurses Training School
Certificate - Registered General Nursing
Koforidua Nurses Training School
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) -
Archbishop Porter Girls Secondary School
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -
Pentecost Preparatory and Junior High School
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