Philippa Bosompim
Kumasi
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse,ART Unit
NMC
09.2020 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
- Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training College
TechimamSkills
- Clinical Instruction
- Policy and Procedure Compliance
- Patient and Family Education
- Project Implementation
- Glucose Testing
- Diabetes Management
Timeline
Staff Nurse,ART Unit
NMC
09.2020 - Current
Diploma - Nursing
Holy Family Nursing And Midwifery Training College
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