Padmore Yerder
Accra,Upper West Region
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate nursing professional with a proven track record at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Excelled in delivering high-quality patient care, enhancing patient outcomes by over 60%. Skilled in organization and strategic planning, with a strong foundation in both customer service and verbal communication. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and excellence in healthcare.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Educator
Don Multimedia Foundation
05.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of 200 program activities, participant progress, and outcome measures to ensure data-driven decision making when evaluating program success.
- Empowered 600 individuals to take ownership of their personal health goals by offering one-on-one coaching sessions focused on behavior change techniques.
- Championed mental health stigma reduction initiatives through targeted messaging campaigns tailored toward breaking down barriers to treatment-seeking behaviors.
- Addressed social determinants of health through advocacy efforts aimed at improving overall living conditions within the community.
Nurse Resident
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring the vital signs of 20 patients.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while providing emotional support for families during difficult times.
- Streamlined documentation processes for increased efficiency in delivering patient care and reducing time spent on paperwork.
- Promoted patient safety by diligently following infection control protocols and consistently performing thorough hand hygiene.
Staff Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2011 - 04.2019
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Secretary
Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Organize and maintain 10 meeting records, ensuring accurate minutes and decisions.
- Coordinate communication between members, stakeholders, and external organizations.
- Manage schedules and plan events like 10 training sessions, workshops, and association activities.
Health Consultant
Action Through Enterperise
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Evaluated the impact of interventions on population health metrics, informing adjustments to program design and resource allocation.
- Served as liaison subject matter expert in communicable disease, immunization promotion, infection prevention and evidence-based best practices.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing customized health programs tailored to individual needs.
Registered Nurse Intern
Ghana Health Service
04.2010 - 04.2013
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Enhanced continuity of care among shifts through detailed hand-off reports that outlined critical information regarding the patients' conditions.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while balancing multiple responsibilities such as direct patient care, charting, and collaborating with healthcare team members.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nurses.
Education
No Degree - Strategic Communication And Public Speeking
Global Life Changers
Wa, Ghana07-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana10-2013
Skills
- Customer Service
- Verbal and written communication
- Office Administration
- Organization
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Community Health Educator
Don Multimedia Foundation
05.2021 - Current
Nurse Resident
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
10.2020 - 10.2021
Health Consultant
Action Through Enterperise
01.2017 - 01.2018
Secretary
Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives
03.2016 - 05.2018
Staff Nurse
Ghana Health Service
04.2011 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse Intern
Ghana Health Service
04.2010 - 04.2013
No Degree - Strategic Communication And Public Speeking
Global Life Changers
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cape Coast
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