Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high quality patient care. Collaborates successfully with team to meet needs of busy units. Patient-oriented Nurse with 5 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
SENIOR ENROLLED NURSE
ST. ALBANS CLINIC
FETENTAA - BEREKUM, GHANA
01.2020 - 09.2023
Maintained clinical compliance, producing accurate and complete patient records at the ward.
Provided direct and preventative nursing care to manage acute and chronic conditions of up to 25 patients a day.
Evaluated quality of care, performing everyday audits to identify service opportunities and weaknesses.
Guaranteed patient safety, handling instruments and equipment in accordance with infection-control protocols.
Improved treatment outcomes by educating patient and family about disease-specific information and follow-up care.
Participated in educating patients, families and others about conditions causes and prevention and other post discharged care programs.
Oversaw medicine management, ensuring medicines were correctly received, stored and administered for effective use.
Enabled continuity of nursing care by providing clear, comprehensive handover during transition to next shift.
Coordinated care for patients, collaborating with other departments and health care providers to achieve best outcome.
Facilitated smooth nursing operations by monitoring stock levels and placing orders in line with anticipated needs.
Reported accidents, risks and incidents in line with set procedures.
Used stethoscope to examine heart and lungs and determine abnormalities.
Performed physical assessment by measuring blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level.
Cleaned and treated patient wounds with guidance from head nurse.
Built positive rapport with patients from various backgrounds.
Carried out patient assessments with minimal supervision.
Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care, increasing patient satisfaction.
Proactively applied safeguarding principles to maximize patient safety.
Optimized patient outcomes by implementing and evaluating nursing care according to patient condition.
ENROLLED NURSE
ST ALBANS CLINIC, FETENTAA
FETENTAA - BEREKUM, GHANA
01.2020 - 01.2020
Promoted patient-centered care when dealing with medical needs, receiving 90% patient satisfaction score.
Improved treatment outcomes by educating patient and family about disease-specific information and follow-up care.
Enabled continuity of nursing care by providing clear, comprehensive handover during transition to next shift.
Guaranteed patient safety, handling instruments and equipment in accordance with infection-control protocols.
Bathed, changed and fed patients with ailments and disabilities.
Proactively applied safeguarding principles to maximise patient safety.