ANGELO SELORM KWAME AMELOR
• Accra, Ghana • +233-********* • ad40xa@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
As a psychiatric nurse with experience as a carer and director of operations for a health recruitment agency, I bring an extensively significant experience in healthcare operations and personnel management as a mental nurse with previous roles as a caregiver and head of operations for a health recruitment agency. I have consistently shown a great commitment to giving patients sensitive treatment and encouraging colleagues to offer excellent services throughout my career. I have a thorough understanding of mental health care because to my experience as a psychiatric nurse, and I can effectively interact with patients who are dealing with difficult illnesses. I have developed my leadership, strategic planning, and resource management abilities as a director of operations, allowing me to drive operational excellence and enhance results for healthcare businesses. I am a committed, goal-oriented professional that is passionate about having a positive impact. Skills
Clinical expertise in mental health care
Assessment and evaluation
Privacy and confidentiality
Compassionate patient care
Clinical Documentation
Excellent communication skills
Crisis prevention and management
Patient Management
Feeding assistance expert
Ability to work under pressure
Good team leader
Complex Problem-solving
Adaptability
Attention to details
Work History
St. Anthony’s Hospital Dzodze, Ghana
272 bed capacity hospital.
Voluntary Nurse (Psychiatric Unit): 12
th
February, 2024 to Present
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assessing and planning nursing care requirements.
Monitored and recorded patient vital signs.
Conduction of mental health assessment for patients.
Assessed Patients, provided, implemented and evaluated care plans for patients
Administration of medications according to Doctors prescriptions
Performed recreational therapies
Escorted depressed clients to sessions
Monitored suicidal clients closely
Providing anger management therapy for patients
Providing support to client experiencing anxiety and panic attacks
Managing patient with psychotic symptoms
Health First Consult and Recruitment Agency, Ghana A recruitment agency that recruit Nurses and care assistants to hospitals and care homes Director of Operations, 1
st
July, 2022 to 5
th
February, 2024
Duties and Responsibilities:
Planning, implementing and evaluating care plan for patient
Conduction of mental health assessment for all home care clients.
Managing and overseeing the recruitment, training, and development of employees.
Supervising nurses and care assistants in the performance of their duties, implementing policies to aid performance of staffs.
Preparing reports and analysis on staff performance.
Facilitating communication and collaboration between staff and management.
Collection of feedbacks from client.
Health First Consult and Recruitment Agency, Ghana A recruitment agency that recruit Nurses and care assistants to hospitals and care homes Domiciliary Care Giver (patient with Alzheimer’s disease), 14th February, 2022 to 30 th
June, 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
Planning of patient’s care with patient and family.
Regularly assessing patients Mental Status and physical condition
Administering prescribed medications and monitoring their effects and side effects
Creating a safe surrounding for patient and minimizing hazards
Engaging in communication suitable for an Alzheimer’s patient,
Driving the patients to reviews and scheduled hospital appointment
Educating the family about disease progression and offering support and coping strategies
Promoting wellbeing by encouraging patient to exercise
Documentation of patients treatment plans, treatment and response to care. Pantang Psychiatric Hospital – Pantang, Ghana
500 bed capacity hospital.
Rotation Nurse: 1st August, 2021 to 11
th
February, 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
Acting in the best interest of the patient while ensuring compliance to policies and guidelines of the licensing body
Giving counsel while being non-judgmental to patients, relatives and other care givers
Building a nurse patient relationship through rapport establishment
Giving reassurance and offering a listening ear to patients in my charge
Combating stigma and helping patients and their families manage it
Engaging patients in planned therapies including occupational therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.
37 Military Hospitals – Accra, Ghana
700 bed capacity hospital.
Rotation Nurse: 8th February, 2021 to 30
th
July, 2021.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Internship in medical, surgical, labor and maternity ward.
Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
Monitored and recorded patient vital signs
Decontamination and washing of surgical instruments
Feeding of patient including oral, NG tube and gastrostomy tube.
Oxygen administration
Providing care for patients
Managing acute to chronic health related issues,
Liaising with doctors, social workers and other members of the health team
Ensuring the timely and accurate completion of all administration and documentation related to patient care and medication
Educational Qualifications:
Nurses’ Training College, Pantang, Ghana.
Diploma in Registered Mental Nursing, 14
th
August, 2017 to 17
th
August, 2020
Bishop Herman College, Kpando, Ghana.
West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE certificate), 16th September, 2013 to 13
th
May, 2016.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS Examination: (Listening 8.5, Reading 7.5, Writing 6.5, Speaking 7.5). Professional Development:
PROFESSIONAL REG: Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana, 26 th
November, 2020.
CBT: passed
NMC Registration: started, NMC PRN = 102*******
Additional Information
CARE CERTIFICATE
1. Understanding your role
2. Duty of care
3. Working in Person Centered Way
4. Therapeutic Communication
5. Privacy and Dignity
6. Awareness of Mental Health
7. Safeguarding of Adults
8. Safeguarding of Children
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATE
1. CPR (Adult/ Child / Infant / Choking)
2. AED / First-Aid/ Fall Prevention
REFERENCES
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