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Registered Nurse Patient Care

Location:
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Posted:
November 04, 2023

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Olayinka Deborah Oluwabanke Kunuyi

Address: c/o The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Heaven’s Gate Parish, Dawhenya, Accra Ghana

Tel: +233**-***-**** / 050*******

Email: ad0upn@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

I am a professional Nurse with almost 2 decades of field and administrative experience. I have worked in divers units in the Nursing / Midwifery field right from staff Nurse to a Nurse Manager cadre. I am currently the Functional Lead for Women and Child Health Division in my establishment. I am a team builder who has led several team of Nurses and Midwives till date. I have excellent communication skill, result oriented, well organized, dedicated to excellent financial stewardship, quality care and patient satisfaction.

Work Experience

11/2016 Till Date Nurse Manager i/c Women and Child Health

Nyaho Medical Centre Accra, Ghana

• Managed performance of 34-person nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.

• Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.

• Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge on junior nurses, supporting personal growth and enhancing professional development.

02/2012 03/2015 Matron in - charge

Sharab Medical Centre Kanifing Layout, The Gambia.

• Led and motivated 45 employees through supervision, training and coaching on duties and daily operational activities.

• Maintained functionality and organization of medical treatment areas and provisions, including equipment maintenance and team leadership.

• Establish long-lasting relationships with clients by studying their needs, maintaining a 99% retention rate.

05/2011 – 08/2011 Senior Nursing Officer Wisconsin International University - Accra, Ghana

• Created and implemented staff schedules and provided quality nursing care to patients.

• Displayed empathy and excellent communication skills to both staff and patients.

• Enforced disease prevention protocols among staff members, patients and other students.

07/2009 – 08/2011 Senior Nursing Officer, Nyaho Medical Centre – Accra, Ghana

• Delivered exceptional physical, mental and emotional care to 50 women or more per month in various stages of labor.

• Closely monitored mother's health, comfort and emotional states before, during and after labor.

• Developed individualized birth plans with the use of nursing process for mothers based on health concerns, desires and

fears.

01/2009 – 04/2009 Rotation Nurse (Foreign Trained)

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital - Accra, Ghana.

• Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.

• Administered oral, intramuscular, IV medications and documented adverse effects.

• Completed clinical work in different units to achieve knowledge in nursing practice protocols per Ministry

of Health and Ghana Health Service standard.

08/2005 - 02/2008 Senior Nursing Officer,

City University - Nigeria

• Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.

• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients

Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

, 07/2008 – 01/2009 Resident Midwife

Margo Maternity Home, Central region – Ghana

• Educated patients in pain management techniques and strategies for labor.

• Maintained accountability for midwifery assessment, birth plan and implementation.

• Delivered focused, quality care to antepartum, post-partum, newborn and gynecologic patients.

06/2004 – 08/2005 Administrative Nurse in-charge

The Grace Oncology Specialist Hospital, Ibadan – Nigeria

• Administered Chemotherapy and cared for Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy and surgery.

• Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.

• Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop, implement, and modify individualized plans of care.

12/2001 – 03/2003 Staff Nurse,

Saint Vincent Medical Centre – Nigeria

• Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.

• Promote healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.

• Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.

education

west african postgraduate college of nurses and midwives nigeria

fellow in midwifery (in view)

november 2022 till date

ghana college of physician and surgeon – accra ghana

certificate in palliative care

january 2022

american heart association (code red) ghana

basic life support certificate

september 2021 lincoln university college malaysia

masters in nursing

november 2022

american international university-the gambia. bachelor of science in nursing

october 2016

grimard catholic school of midwifery anyigba, kogi state nigeria

registered midwife. certificate

march 2004

kogi state school of nursing obangede - nigeria

registered nurse certificate

may 2002

Relevant Skills

oMaintenance of patient and staff safety.

odriven healthcare units. Well-versed in evaluating staff performance, conducting education programs, developing

oDepartmental budgets.

oStrong communicator and tactical planner with top skills in problem-solving and conflict

omanagement.

oMember of incident Committee, Patient safety Committee.

oExcellent in Patient education and advocacy

oEmployee recruitment/hiring

oBudget planning

oEmployee developmental training programs.

oTechnological skills e.g., Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint.

oConflict management

o Competency assessment

oof Nurses

oRisk management

oStaff coaching and mentoring

oEmployee performance evaluation

Languages: English, Yoruba

Professional Certifications

Fellow in Midwifery (In progress)

Masters in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Speciality in Anaethesia)

Registered Midwife

Registered Nurse



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