Vivian Ntiamoah RN, BBA, BSN, MN
** ***** *** *******, *******, AB T1S 0N7
adlqwp@r.postjobfree.com 403-***-****
PROFILE:
Highly motivated, goal oriented, individual with 14 years of acute care nursing experience in the Canada and USA. Passion for nursing education. Business Administration degree coupled with master’s degree in nursing with specialization in nursing education enhances educational, leadership, and managerial roles. Knowledge in budgeting. Ability to organize and lead others to achieve a common goal. Able to make independent decisions, think critically, and adapt to multiple work settings. A passion for quality improvement projects and a desire to initiate and implement innovative ideas to improve working conditions within the health care environment.
EDUCATION
Master of Nursing (MN) Sep 2015 - Aug 2019
University of Calgary, Canada
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN) Aug 2006 – Aug 2007
George Mason University, USA
Northern Virginia Community College Sep 2004 – Jun 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Sep 1999 - Dec 2002
Valley View University, Ghana
MASTERS EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Leadership and innovation training
Conflict management and feedback training
Curriculum development training, project work experience, adult teaching experience
Final project on mentoring novice RNs in Alberta
REGISTERATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
oRegistered Member, College of association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
oCertification in CPR
oCertification in Telemetry
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
MS Word/ Outlook
Excel
PowerPoint
SCM
Netcare
Typing 50 WPM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
South Health Campus (AHS), Calgary, AB Dec 2014 - Present
Registered Nurse (Medical Cardiology, Internal Medicine)
Leadership Roles:
Charge nurse - supervising up to ten nurses and up to 42 patients
Attending site meetings to discuss status of hospital and communicating unit needs
Facilitating efficient allocation of patients to unit
Participation in the interviewing process for new managers
Orientation of new charge nurses
Other Roles:
Mentoring and orientation of new employees and employees back from extended leave
Collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals
Participation in quality improvement committee
Supervision and evaluation of employees on restrictions by CARNA
Coordination and participation in multidisciplinary rounds
Skills:
Chest tubes and Pleurx drainage systems
Management of Central Venous Catheters (PICC, Direct percutaneous devices, Portacaths, Tunnelled CVC)
Care of clients on: Parenteral Nutrition, Bipap, Optiflow, VAC dressings
Nasogastric tubes, nephrostomy tubes, liver abscess drains, Foley catheters
Langley Memorial Hospital (Fraser Health), Langley BC Mar 2009 - Dec 2014
Registered Nurse (Medical unit)
Leadership Roles:
Charge nurse and patient care coordinator experience
Mentoring and orienting new employees
Precepting students
Other Roles:
Use of team approach to nursing
Collaborating with other health care providers in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care
Educating patients and their families about disease management.
Medication administration.
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington DC USA Sep 2007 – Jan 2009
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical Unit)
Leadership Roles:
Supervising student nurses and clinical nurse associates
Mentoring new graduates
Charge nurse experience
Other Roles:
Manage the care of medical and surgical patients.
Collaborating with physical therapists, wound care nurses, nutritionists, speech therapists and other health disciplines
Admitting patients from surgery, emergency room, doctor’s office, and home
Floating to units such as Psychiatric unit and oncology floors as needed
REFERENCES
1. Hayley French - Unit Manager unit 66 South Health Campus 403-***-****)
2. Melanie Hyland - Nurse Clinician unit 66 South Health Campus 403-***-****)
3. Stephanie Kaufmann- Program manager medical service (SHC) 403-***-****)