THERESA ASANTEWAA EFFAH

EXTENSION OF SERVICE

• Monitored patient conditions and administered prescribed psychotropic medications.
• Assisted in psychiatric emergencies by conducting mental status examinations and gathering histories.
• Provided psychotherapy and psycho-education to facilitate patient recovery.
• Educated patients and families on conditions and corresponding interventions.
• Provided expertise in public health principles and best practices to local governments and other stakeholders.
• Participated in community outreach efforts to educate on health issues.
• Reviewed medical records for accuracy and adherence to regulations.
• Collaborating in implementing health programs promoting wellness in the community.
• Report writing, analyzing and taking actions on mental health issues.
• Monitored infection control practices to maintain hospital safety standards.

NATIONAL SERVICE

• Conducted mental health assessments for patients to ensure proper care.
• Assisted in implementing mental health programs promoting wellness in the community.
• Participated in community outreach efforts to educate on mental health issues.
• Monitored patient conditions and administered prescribed psychotropic medications.

INTERNSHIP

• Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team.
• Assisted with daily living activities and personal care for patients.
• Documented patient progress and interactions in electronic health records.
• Provided education about mental illness symptoms and causes to family members of patients.
• Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
• Observed monitor techniques for patient conditions and administered prescribed psychotropic medications.