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Community Health NurseRegistered NurseWork Type
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On-SiteLocation: TOTTENHAM HALE, GB
Open to relocation: Yes
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BARBARA ADJO TENGEY REGISTERED NURSE
TOTTENHAM HALE
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Summary
A compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 10 years of clinical experience and an active PIN. Proven expertise in patient-centered care and effective communication, enhancing teamwork in healthcare settings. Committed to delivering quality care and improving patient outcomes while supporting seamless healthcare operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare assistant
First Active 365(Agency)
London
12.2025 - Current
- Administered specialized care, including PEG feeding and suctioning, to enhance patient wellbeing and recovery.
- Oversaw medication administration to enhance patient health and recovery.
- Facilitated communication of health concerns to family members and healthcare professionals to enhance support and intervention strategies.
- Developed individualized care plans to enhance patient support and promote overall well-being.
- Executed daily observations to optimize operational efficiency and ensure quality assurance.
- Assisted nursing staff and therapists in collaborating to improve patient outcomes.
- Directed management of complex conditions to optimize operational efficiency and foster team collaboration.
Health Care Assistant
Focus Care Link
Kentish Town, United Kingdom
09.2023 - Current
- Supported stoma care provision ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Administered catheter care to enhance patient comfort and reduce complications.
- Facilitated patient adherence to medication regimens to enhance health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs to ensure stability during critical times.
- Coordinated patient movement to ensure optimal recovery and enhance health outcomes.
- Implemented hygiene protocols to improve comfort and dignity during toileting activities.
- Uphold patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion and adhering to data protection.
Registered Community Nurse
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2018 - 08.2023
- Administered medications to patients while ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans to maximize therapeutic outcomes.
- Administered wound dressing using aseptic non-touch technique to ensure optimal healing conditions.
- Assessed vital signs to ensure optimal patient safety and well-being.
- Facilitated patient admissions into the ward while conducting thorough assessments of medical histories and immediate needs to ensure comprehensive care.
- Facilitated escalation of patient care to medical team to ensure timely interventions and enhance treatment outcomes.
- Championed health education initiatives to elevate community well-being.
- Enhanced knowledge of current practices through continuous professional development activities.
Assistant Sonographer
Methodist Hospital, CHAG, Ministry of Health
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Facilitated examinations while prioritising patient comfort, dignity, and privacy.
- Ensured clinical room cleanliness and meticulous preparation before and between examinations.
- Recorded patient radiology episodes using radiology information system (CRIS).
- Maintained electronic and paper records efficiently. Assisted team with data entry processes.
Community Health Nurse
Methodist Hospital, CHAG, Ministry of Health
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2011 - 04.2018
- Educated patients on disease management to empower self-care practices.
- Facilitated reporting of changes and concerns to healthcare team, ensuring timely response and adherence to best practices.
- Minimized risk of infection by disposing of samples and hazardous waste responsibly.
- Uphold patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion and adhering to data protection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana, Ghana05.2022
Diploma - Community Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghana05.2018
Certificate - Community Health Nursing
Nursing and Midwifery Training College
Fomena, Ghana, Ghana10.2010
Skills
Time management
Complex care management
Infection control expert
Stoma care management
Peg feeding
Suction techniques
Organisational skills
Effective communication with patients
Alzheimer's care support
Wound management
Catheterization techniques
Oxygen therapy administration
Tube feeding
Certification
Moving and handling
Peg feeding
Safeguarding
Basic Life Support
ILS
Suctioning
Dementia care
DOLs
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Additional Information
References will be provided at your request
Timeline
Healthcare assistant
First Active 365(Agency)
12.2025 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Focus Care Link
09.2023 - Current
Assistant Sonographer
Methodist Hospital, CHAG, Ministry of Health
01.2019 - 07.2020
Registered Community Nurse
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
05.2018 - 08.2023
Community Health Nurse
Methodist Hospital, CHAG, Ministry of Health
06.2011 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
University for Development Studies
Diploma - Community Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Certificate - Community Health Nursing
Nursing and Midwifery Training College