Noah Winpiini Atuku
Tamale
Summary
With over eight(8) years of experience at Tamale Teaching Hospital, I excel in delivering compassionate care and mastering clinical thinking. Skilled in intravenous therapy and surgical assistance, I've significantly contributed to improving patient outcomes and fostering a team-oriented environment. With dedication to infection control and patient education underscores my holistic approach to nursing.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Tamale Teaching Hospital
2016.06 - Current
- Monitored patients' vital signs, assessed their conditions and communicates with the medical team for timely interventions.
- Assisted with procedures and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients with various medical conditions, including pre- and post-operative care.
- Educated patients and their families about their health conditions, treatment plans, diet, hygiene and self-management techniques.
- Maintained infection control standards and promoted a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Dressed patient's wounds using aseptic techniques.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion and catheterization, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Supported new staff members and students through sharing valuable knowledge gained from years of experience as a bedside and OR nurse.
- Developed strong relationship with patients, providing emotional support throughout their surgical experience.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
- Anticipated potential needs in the operating room environment by maintaining an organized workspace and replenishing supplies as needed for efficient workflow.
- Preserved patient dignity and privacy throughout the surgical experience by advocating for their rights as part of a holistic approach to nursing care.
- Managed caseload of 8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Registered Nurse Intern
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
2014.10 - 2015.12
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs and administering medications as prescribed.
- Promoted positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nurses.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while balancing multiple responsibilities such as direct patient care, charting, and collaborating with healthcare team members.
- Improved patient care by accurately assessing, planning, and implementing tailored nursing interventions.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and needs while respecting cultural diversity, ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare services.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University For Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana11.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana05.2015
High School Diploma -
Navrongo Secondary School
Navrongo, Ghana12.2009
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical judgment
- Infection Control
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Wound Care
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Surgical Assistance
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support by Save a life Certifications 02/07/2024
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support by Save a life Certifications 03/07/2024
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support by save a life Certifications 03/07/2024
- Texas Board of Nursing, USA 22/12/2022
- Basics of fracture management by AO Alliance 17/06/2021
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Additional Information
REFERECES
Dr. Mohammed Imoro Bukari
Orthopedic and Trauma Consultant
Tamale Teaching Hospital
bukarimohammed@gmail.com
+233(0)244586591
Samari Stephen
Proprietor, Lamp and Light Model School, Bolgatanga
stevsamari@gmail.com +233(0)240100457
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Tamale Teaching Hospital
2016.06 - Current
Registered Nurse Intern
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
2014.10 - 2015.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University For Development Studies
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
High School Diploma -
Navrongo Secondary School
- BLS - Basic Life Support by Save a life Certifications 02/07/2024
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support by Save a life Certifications 03/07/2024
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support by save a life Certifications 03/07/2024
- Texas Board of Nursing, USA 22/12/2022
- Basics of fracture management by AO Alliance 17/06/2021
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