Sandra Yeboah
Adenta
Summary
Dedicated Staff Nurse with proven expertise in patient education and safety, honed at the University of Ghana Medical Center. Skilled in medication and IV administration, I excel in delivering direct patient care that significantly improves recovery outcomes. My commitment to compassionate service and clinical excellence has consistently enhanced patient satisfaction and safety standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
University of Ghana Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Administered blood products safely following established transfusion protocols while closely monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or complications.
- Provided wound care management for a diverse range of surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, burns, or other wounds requiring skilled interventions.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, empathetic, and professional nursing care tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Utilized electronic health record systems efficiently for maintaining accurate documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, evaluations, and patient education efforts.
- Managed caseload of over 12 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Rotation Nurse
Holy Family Hospital, Techiman.
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Routinely clean wards and dressed hospital beds in the appropriate manner.
- checked and recorded vital signs,and administered prescribed medicines to patients correctly.
- performed several nursing procedures such as patient education on how to rightly administer medicines, feeding patients through nasogastric tubes, wound dressing and monitoring of patient fluid input and output levels.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
GED -
Damango Nursing Training College
Damango,Ghana09.2018
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of Providence
Drobo,Ghana06.2015
Skills
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
Diploma in Nursing
West African Senior School Certificate
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Affiliations
- Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives
- Nurses and Midwives Council of Ghana
Additional Information
Francis Kyereboah
Human Resource Director
University of Ghana Medical Center
0506291091
fkyereboah@ugmc.ug.edu.gh
Abena Dufie Brobbey
Nursing Officer
University of Ghana Medical Center
abenadufieb1992@gmail.com
Timeline
Staff Nurse
University of Ghana Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
Rotation Nurse
Holy Family Hospital, Techiman.
01.2020 - 04.2021
GED -
Damango Nursing Training College
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of Providence
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