Resume updated on: August/**/****
Patricia Margaret Tay RN, Diploma.
South Suntreso
House Number 92.6
Kumasi, Ghana.
ad05uf@r.postjobfree.com
Married
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in an institution where I can utilize my full potential with the help of the health care team towards optimum client care and service.
QUALIFICATIONS
Total of 72 months of Clinical Experience with Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Total of 72 months of Medical and Surgical Experience
Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Association member
Good knowledge with computer desktop operation and Microsoft office programs. Exposure to:
Electronic Medical Records
GCS Scoring
Discharge planning
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Institution
: Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
Nursing Registration No.
: RGN20724
Certification
Institution
Date Passed
: Registered General Nurse (RGN)
: Nursing and Midwifery Council Ghana
: August 2015
FORMAL EDUCATION
2012-2015
2015
(Affiliated
Institution)
Agogo Presbyterian Nursing &
Midwifery Training College
Kwame Nkrumah University of
Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana.
Certificate Received:
Diploma in General Nursing
2007-2011
TAKORADI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Kumasi, Ghana
Start Date: September 2007
Graduation: May 2011
Degree Received: High
School Diploma (WASSCE)
NURSING EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
Bantama High Street
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, 00233
Total Employment: Sept/01/2017- CURRENT
Job Title: Senior Staff Nurse/Shift-in-Charge
Supervisor’s Name: Mrs. Linda Achiaa
Supervisor’s Phone Number: +233*********
Type of Business: Teaching Hospital
Position: Senior Staff Nurse, 48 hours / week, 8-12 Patients Area: Medical/Surgical Roles, Responsibilities, Skills: JCIA standards
Adheres to Data Privacy
Proper Communication &
Documentation
Head to Toe assessment
Assists Doctor’s Rounds
Assessing and Proper Carrying out of
Doctor’s orders.
Medication administration
Intravenous therapy
Foley Cath, Strait Cath insertion
Blood Transfusion
Blood Sugar monitoring
Suctioning
NGT insertion, Tube Feeding
Pain assessment & management
Coordination with Team members
Efficient Time Management and Task
Delegation
Heath Teaching
Ostomy and Wound Care
Pre and Post op monitoring
Code Blue Management
Infection Control
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Fall Prevention
Patient transfer and transport
Hospital Information System
Management
Equipment: Infusion Pump, Suctioning Machine, sphygmomanometer, Pulse oximeter, Ambu bag, Stethoscope, Nebulizer, Glucometer, Desktop computer, standing scale, Oxygen equipment. Juaso Government Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana, 00233
Total Employment: 04/01/2016- 04/01/2017 (12 months) Job Title: Nurse (National Service)
Supervisor’s Name: Mr. James Obiri Agyapong
Supervisor’s Phone Number: +233*********
Type of Business: Acute Care Hospital
Position: Rotational Nurse, 48 hours / week, 5-10 Patients Area: General Nursing Unit - Medical/Surgical/Obstetrics/Pediatrics ICU/Theatre
Roles, Responsibilities, Skills:
Practices comprehensive nursing care in accordance with professional values and moral principles and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
Prioritizes client’s needs and delegates aspects of nursing care to other nursing personnel within his/her scope of professional responsibility.
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of each client in accordance with client’s individuality, abilities, culture and choices.
Assesses the quality and appropriateness of client care and resolves identified problems.
Performs nursing care in response to clients’ needs supported by nursing knowledge, research and reflective practice.
Documents the nursing care of each client from admission to discharge in accordance with the general principles and legal requirements for documentation.
Promotes an environment which maximizes client safety by utilizing infection control practices and implementing the standards of clients’ safety programs.
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and acts as a client advocate to ensure high quality client care.
Utilizes and ensures maintenance of equipment and instruments as appropriate.
Participates in teaching and assessing of junior colleagues. SEMINARS AND TRAININGS ATTENDED
I.V. Therapy Training Program
Holistic Care Training Program
Basic Life Support Training
Health Informatics Seminar