Hi, I’m
Nice Addo Baffour
Kumasi
Summary
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ayush Memorial hospital - FeyiaseBosomtwe
Registered General Nurse (Staff Nurse)
09.2023 - 11.2024
Job overview
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Educated families about the importance of preventive health measures.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Identified potential risk factors that may lead to adverse outcomes or complications.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records according to established standards.
- Responded promptly to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocols.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Provided direct care to surgical, medical, pediatric, geriatric, obstetric, and psychiatric patients.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Performed physical assessments of patients and documented findings in patient records.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic medical record system.
- Advised physician assistants and nurse practitioners on appropriate interventions for identified problems.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases or treatment options.
St Michael’s catholic hospital PramsoBosomtwe
Registered General Nurse (Rotational Nurse)
07.2022 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Assisted in developing individualized plans of care for each patient's specific needs.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding patient rights and safety regulations.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Sunyani municipal hospital Sunyani
Registered General Nurse (Intern)
11.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions by monitoring changes in patient status.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Instructed patients on proper health maintenance techniques and self-care skills.
SDA hospital Sunyani
Registered General Nurse (Intern)
01.2020 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Assessed patient needs and developed nursing care plans to meet those needs.
- Supported clinical staff members by providing assistance when needed with treatments or procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications in accordance with physician orders.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Sunyani teaching hospital Sunyani
Registered General Nurse (intern)
01.2019 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Monitored patients' vital signs, such as temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Implemented infection control policies according to established standards of practice.
- Conducted discharge planning activities with patients and their families prior to hospital release.
Education
Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training CollegeBerekum
from Nursing
05-2022
Skills
- Highly organized
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
- Physical assessment
- Patient education
- Effective oral and written communication
- Team playing
- Ethical practice
- Vitals monitoring
- IV management
Equipment handled
- Nebulizer
- Suction machine
- Cardiac monitor
- Supplemental oxygen apparatus
- ECG machine
Common cases managed
- Malaria
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory distress
- Hypo/hypertension
- Hypo/hyperglycemia
- Acute abdomen
- Road traffic accident
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Seizures
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Gastrointestinal disorder
Languages
English
First Language
Asante Twi
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Registered General Nurse (Staff Nurse)
Ayush Memorial hospital - Feyiase
09.2023 - 11.2024
Registered General Nurse (Rotational Nurse)
St Michael’s catholic hospital Pramso
07.2022 - 07.2023
Registered General Nurse (Intern)
Sunyani municipal hospital
11.2020 - 01.2021
Registered General Nurse (Intern)
SDA hospital
01.2020 - 02.2020
Registered General Nurse (intern)
Sunyani teaching hospital
01.2019 - 02.2019
Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training College
from Nursing
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