Eunice Asantewaa Ware
Sutton,Surrey
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with extensive experience in critical care nursing and oncology nursing. Proficient in patient handling and positioning, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration. Expertise in advanced procedures such as venepuncture, cannulation, catheterisation, renal replacement therapy and mechanical ventilation. Adept at providing end-of-life support, respiratory assessments, and infection prevention and control. Demonstrated ability to manage ventilated and sedated patients, perform ECG interpretation, and execute pain management strategies. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care through effective communication skills and time management. Career goal: To continue advancing clinical expertise while contributing to improved patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Critical care staff nurse
Royal Marsden Hospital
Fulham, London
09.2023 - Current
- Planned and implemented treatment programmes to stabilise patient conditions.
- Kept accurate, complete records of care in alignment with charting and privacy protocols.
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
- Assessed patient health needs quickly to deliver rapid emergency support.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
- Evaluated patients' physical, psychological and social issues to identify appropriate nursing interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary nursing teams for excellent care continuity.
- Met frequent patient monitoring requirements through strategic workload planning.
- Informed patients and relatives of treatment plans and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients, family and colleagues to support continuum of care..
- Administered, stored and handled medication within outlined regulations.
- Identified patient deterioration through diligent observations.
- Maintained patient privacy and dignity throughout treatment and care.
- Recorded incidents promptly, escalating to senior nursing staff for assistance.
- Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
- Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Provided critical care to patients in intensive care units during complex medical situations.
- Titrated vasopressors to maintain blood pressures
- Titrated oxygen requirements with the use of nasal prongs facemask, highflow, non invasive ventilation to mechanical ventilation
- Blood gas interpretation and interventions needed
- Electrolytes management
- care for ventilated and sedated patients
- Transfer of critically ill patients inter and intra hospitals.
- Renal Replacement therapy using citrate, flolan and heparin
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to identify changes requiring intervention.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Mentored junior nursing staff to promote professional development and adherence to best practices.
- Conducted assessments on patients' vital signs; ensured stable condition.
Nursing Assistant
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
London
03.2019 - Current
- As nursing of kidney transplant ward at GUYS hospital ,I have learn and practice different skills including:
- Helping patients with their daily living activities such as personal care, toiletry, feeding , mobilising and many other.
- Taking and Recording of patient observations such as vital signs, fluid balance chart, fall assessment's, Bristol stool assessment bedrail assessment, nutritional assessments and to escalate accordingly.
- Preparing patients for theatres, taking their electrocardiogram and taking bladder scans for patients.
- Making beds and keeping patients tables tidy to maintain safe and pleasant environment.
- Checking of patients blood glucose and escalating accordingly.
- Escorting stable patients for biopsy, ultra sounds, CT scan and different departments within trust for various investigations.
- Assisting in ordering and restocking of supplies and maintenance equipment.
- Demonstrate politeness, good communication with active listening, courtesy and sensitivity in dealing with patients, visitors and families, whiles maintaining good patients relations.
- Use relevant IT systems such as enoting and epr in recording patients vitals and observations in support of patients.
- Working together with ward team to ensure effective use of resources Input patient data onto clinical system, adhering to confidentiality laws.
- Delivered practical and emotional support to patients and caregivers, enhancing quality care provisions.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
- Supported bed-ridden patients through regular repositioning and chair-based exercise, helping to prevent sores, joint degeneration and blood clotting.
- Provided incontinence care and bed baths, maintaining patient dignity at all times.
- Diligently followed Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies to minimise ward infection rates.
- Recorded weight and height measurements, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Responded to patient call lights and supported continuum of care with appropriate interventions.
Team Member
Greggs
Battersea, London
12.2016 - 05.2019
- Baking of savouries and serving at till. Stock control and replenishment. Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Completed opening and closing procedures, from product replenishment to budget control.
- Increased revenue by upselling and recommending products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Kingston University
Kingston upon Thames 09.2020 - 07.2023
Higher National Diploma - Nursing
Croydon University College
Croydon06.2019
Skills
- Patient handling and positioning
- Patient observations including vitals, blood glucose monitoring, fluid charts and patients notes
- Basic life support
- Catheterisation
- Pressure area care
- Venepuncture and Cannulation
- Patient risk assessment
- End-Of-Life support
- Respiratory Assessments and Oxygen management
- Stoma Care
- Aseptic Non-Touch Technique
- Chest Auscultation
- A-E Assessment
- Patients Documentation
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Clinical observations and risk assessments'
- IV fluid therapy (Capital Nurse) and fluid management
- Giving medications both oral and intravenously
- Health assessments
- Medication administration
- Catheter and wound care
- Patient education
- Vital signs
- Renal Replacement therapy
- IV drug therapy management
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy
- Ventilated and sedated patients
- Cancer surgeries an recovery
- Flaps monitoring with breast and head and neck
- Transfer of level 3 patients intra hospital and inter hospitals
- Cardiac life support
- Blood gas analysis
- Telemetry monitoring
- Oxygen therapy procedures
- Gastrostomy feeding tube maintenance
- Mechanical ventilation proficiency
- Electrocardiogram monitoring
- Ventilator care
- Intravenous therapy
- Critical care nursing
- CPR certified
- Oncology nursing
- ECG interpretation
- Initiative in emergencies
- Pain management
Timeline
Critical care staff nurse
Royal Marsden Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Kingston University
09.2020 - 07.2023
Nursing Assistant
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
03.2019 - Current
Team Member
Greggs
12.2016 - 05.2019
Higher National Diploma - Nursing
Croydon University College