Polyn Apiezuoku Anafo
Glasgow,Glasgow City
Summary
Dedicated UK preregistered adult nurse professional with a pass in OSCE,CBT and has extensive experience in intensive care unit settings and medical nursing. Demonstrates proficiency in respiratory assessment, intravenous therapy administration, and wound dressing. Skilled in patient assessment procedures and surgical aftercare, with a strong focus on infection control protocols and risk management. Proven leadership abilities in ward management and clinical leadership, complemented by critical thinking skills essential for effective nursing practice. Committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care and health education to enhance patient outcomes.
Compassionate Registered General Nurse with knack for enhancing patient care and optimising clinical operations. Increased patient satisfaction through personalised care plans and streamlined workflows, leading to improved health outcomes. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and delivering high-quality nursing care in fast-paced settings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered general nurse
Ghana health service
Bolgatanga, Ghana
2015.09 - 2026.03
- Provided high-quality patient care, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Developed individualized nursing care plans based on patient assessment results.
- Administered medication, ensuring accurate dosage as per doctor's directive.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Responded promptly to emergencies by utilizing advanced life support techniques.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Performed wound dressings whilst adhering strictly to hygiene standards.
- Ensured adherence to infection control protocols in daily nursing practice for a safe environment.
- Conducted health education sessions, promoting preventative measures among patients.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Oversaw the smooth running of the ward through efficient resource management including staff rosters and equipment inventory checks.
- Maintained confidential records of patients' history and treatment plans accurately and securely.
- Handled administration duties such as scheduling appointments and liaising with other departments.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
Education
Diploma - nursing
Bolgatanga Nurses Training College
Ghana 2010.09 - 2013.08
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Respiratory assessment
- venipuncture
- Infection control
- End-of-life care
- Risk Management
- Ward management
- Nursing leadership
- Clinical leadership
- Critical thinking
- Health education
- wound dressing
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Registered general nurse
Ghana health service
2015.09 - 2026.03
Diploma - nursing
Bolgatanga Nurses Training College
2010.09 - 2013.08