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Portia Agyemang Oppong

Kumasi

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

National Service Person

Ghana Health Service
Mampong
04.2024 - Current
  • Assess and monitor patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Provide nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Ensure that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Educate patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
  • Performe physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Support families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
  • Maintain a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.

Student Nurse

Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Cape Coast
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
  • Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
  • Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout their stay in the hospital setting.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.

Personal Sales Assistant

Family Business
Kumasi
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Assisted customers in selecting products and services based on their individual needs.
  • Developed customer relationships to ensure satisfaction with products and services.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and courteously.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities for sales growth.
  • Built relationships with vendors to source inventory at competitive prices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast
08-2023

WASSCE - Science

Adventist Girls Senior High School
Ntonso - Ashanti
06-2019

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Unit Administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Disease Prevention
  • Patient Assessment and Care
  • Patient rights advocacy
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Family Education
  • Patient Management

Languages

English
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

National Service Person

Ghana Health Service
04.2024 - Current

Student Nurse

Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
09.2021 - 06.2024

Personal Sales Assistant

Family Business
01.2020 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Cape Coast

WASSCE - Science

Adventist Girls Senior High School

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