Ruth Ofosu
Guernsey
Summary
Registered Nurse with over eight years of experience in clinical and public health nursing. Expertise in patient assessment, care coordination, and critical thinking to resolve complex clinical situations. Proven track record in managing care tasks while adhering to infection control policies and state regulations. i am looking forward to working with a care company that has a vision for improving the health status and well-being of vulnerable people.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Community Health Nurse
Nsuta Presby Health Center
Assin Nsuta
10.2015 - 12.2024
- Assisted bedridden patients with chronic conditions in daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provided nursing care at patient residences, focusing on elderly, disabled, and those with debilitating conditions.
- Using well drafted care plans to ensure optimum patient care and improve patient condition
- Demonstrated empathy to support vulnerable individuals with dignity and kindness.
- Monitored changes in physical or mental health with keen attention to detail and reported findings accurately.
- Offered counseling and support to promote well-being and enhance mental health outcomes.
- Trained in safe moving and handling techniques to prevent injury during care.
- Collaborated with other caregivers, nurses, and supervisors to deliver holistic patient care.
- Maintained privacy and ethical standards in compliance with care regulations.
Registered Community Nurse (intern)
Central Hospital
Koforidua
03.2014 - 02.2015
- Assisted in administering prescribed medication and documenting entries in patients' health records.
- Counseled patients on medication side effects and essential lifestyle changes for optimal health.
- Provided emotional support to families during challenging situations.
- Ensured a safe environment by strictly following infection control policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Community Health Nurses Training School Akim Oda
Akim Oda( Ghana)08-2013
Graduate Certificate -
AME Zion Girls Secondary School
Winneba (Ghana)05-2008
Skills
- Patient evaluation
- Monitoring vital signs
- Infection prevention
- Medication administration
- Emotional assistance
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Effective time management
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Collaborative teamwork
Reference
Mrs. Elizabeth Adjoa Wood
District Director of Health Services
Contact +233244638996
bettyawood43@yahoo.com
Ghana
Timeline
Registered Community Health Nurse
Nsuta Presby Health Center
10.2015 - 12.2024
Registered Community Nurse (intern)
Central Hospital
03.2014 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Community Health Nurses Training School Akim Oda
Graduate Certificate -
AME Zion Girls Secondary School
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