Nana Yaa Aboagye Antwi

Hospital Description : University of Ghana Hospital is a tertiary institution that is partly government and partly private owned(Quasi). The facility has 130 bed capacity approximately.It serves the university students, staff and staff dependents of both the university and the tertiary hospital as well as the general public.

• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate of patients
• Ensured that all equipment used for patient care is properly sterilized before use.
• Coordinated with family members of the patients regarding their medical conditions.
• Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient's needs and preferences.
• Cared for patients by providing comfort measures and emotional support.
• Educated patients on preventive health care practices and disease management strategies.
• Supervised junior nurses in order to ensure quality patient care delivery.
• Responded promptly to physicians' orders regarding changes in treatment plans or medications.
• Administered intravenous fluids or medications when necessary.
• Participated in research activities related to nursing practice under the guidance of senior nurses.
• Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications needed to improve their health status.
• Attended regular staff meetings to discuss new developments in nursing practice.
• Reviewed medication orders for accuracy prior to administering them to the patients.
• Provided prompt response to medical emergencies in the hospital setting.
• Carried out wound dressing and provided post-operative care instructions to the patients.
• Assessed patient's health condition and administered medications accordingly.
• Assisted physicians during examinations and surgeries, if required.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, treatments and procedures.
• Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing nursing duties.
• Developed culture focused on meeting patient needs with team-oriented nursing approach.
• Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information.