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

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