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Patricia Achiaa

Kumasi,Ghana

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high-quality patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills, and sound clinical judgment. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Nurse in charge

Ghana Health Service
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2022 - Current
  • Led staff to improve patient care through valuable coaching, teaching, and mentoring.
  • Documented and evaluated the effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
  • Handled annual appraisals for employees and facilitated personal development plans in compliance with mandatory training.
  • Encouraged learning appropriate learning opportunities for staff members, promoting best practices for high-quality patient care.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
  • Performed patient evaluations and developed care plans in alignment with needs.

Registered nurse

Ghana Health Service
kumasi, Ghana
04.2019 - Current
  • Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
  • Dressed surgical and non surgical wounds, monitored healing, and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors, and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
  • Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via IVs, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.

Education

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nursing

KNUST
Kumasi
06.2016 - 11.2016

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nursing

SDA NURSES AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE
Ghana
09.2013 - 08.2016

Skills

  • Patient-centered care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient Education
  • Health assessments
  • Catheter and wound care
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Effective communication

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Cooking

Timeline

Nurse in charge

Ghana Health Service
06.2022 - Current

Registered nurse

Ghana Health Service
04.2019 - Current

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nursing

KNUST
06.2016 - 11.2016

Diploma In General Nursing - Registered General Nursing

SDA NURSES AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE
09.2013 - 08.2016

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