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Registered General Nurse

Location:
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Posted:
March 26, 2024

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EUNICE GYAMFUAA OPPONG

ad4kt6@r.postjobfree.com +233-********* Sunyani Ghana

SUMMARY

Compassionate Senior Nursing Officer bringing over seven years of experience and diligent in taking lead role in the clinical supervision of the nursing staff and success in improving patient care and quality outcomes. Uses the knowledge, skills and experience acquired through hard work to deliver high standards of nursing care to individuals from diverse background to promote patient health and comfort while ensuring the facility and colleagues achieve personal and professional goals. SKILLS

• Patient care services coordination

• Patient treatment planning

• In-service education planning

• Staff Management

• Patient education and counseling

• Team Building

• Medication dispensing

EXPERIENCE

Sunyani Teaching Hospital Sunyani,

Ghana

Senior Nursing Officer (Deputy

Unit Head)

06/2021-Current

• Coordinate with physicians and staff to facilitate admissions, evaluate admission criteria and patients' symptoms to determine need for medical or surgical consultation and related care.

• Discuss treatment or management of condition with patient and relatives as part of ongoing education of patients and their relatives

• Effectively work in team with staff in the unit and other workers

• Participating in clinical audit

• Take care of own safety and ensure the safety of other staff and clients in the unit

• Actively involved in the clinical supervision and peer review

• Ensure the adherence to the health and safety policies guidelines or protocols in the department

EO

Northern Regional Hospital Tamale,

Ghana

Nursing Officer (Deputy Unit Head)

04/2017 – 05/2021

• Discuss patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care

delivery.

• Ensure that planned nursing care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views of

patients and their relatives

• Function as a preceptor for nursing students

• Allocate task based on the skill of the staff

• Assess the care needs of patients, develop and

implement plans of nursing care accordingly

• Provide direct nursing care to patients.

• Answer questions and address concerns from

employees via email, phone and in person.

Holy Family Hospital Techiman,

Ghana

Rotation Nurse

04/2015 – 03/2016

• Strengthen communication skills through regular

interactions with others.

• Assist in resolving patients’ problem and fulfilling their requirements by carefully preparing and

implementing the patients care plan

• Educate patients and family on disease condition

• Prepare rooms and decontaminate equipment and

instruments

• Assist patients with activities of daily living

• Monitor patient’s vital signs and recording

• Administer patients due prescribed medication under supervision

Tamale Teaching Hospital, SDA

Hospital, Tamale Central Hospital.

Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Tamale

and Cape coast

Trainee General Nurse

08/2010 – 08/2014

• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

• Start IVs, managed therapies and observe IV sites for infections

• Obtain general and medical information by

conducting in-depth patient interviews

• Checking and recording vital signs and reporting abnormalities

• Assist in performing nursing tasks

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal

responsibility.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana.

Certificate of Registration, Registered General Nurse 01/2015

University for Development Studies, Ghana. School Of Medicine and Health Sciences. Bachelor of Science in Nursing

01/2014

Dormaa Ahenkro Secondary School, Ghana.

West African Senior School Certificate

01/2009

ST Johns International School, Dormaa Ahenkro, Ghana Basic Education Certificate

01/2006

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND SEMINARS

• Infection Prevention and Control -16/04/2018

• Wound Management - 09/09/2019

• Management of sickle cell disease - 11/05/2020

• Fire safety and management - 18/08/2021

• Management of Hypertension- 21/12/2021

• Deep Vein Thrombosis – 09/08/2022

• Management of Tuberculosis - 12/12/2022

• Management of Upper GI Bleeding -10/01/2023

• Management of Liver Cirrhosis - 16/02/2023

• Management of Heart Failure - 01/03/2023

• Management of chronic complications of DM - 05/05/2023

• Management of COPD – 02/07/2023

• Management of acute kidney injury - 01/12/2023

• Management of chronic kidney disease - 04/10/2023

• CPR Algorithm- 04/12/2023

• Psychological Trauma- 22/02/2024

• Case management of status epilepticus- 11/02/2024 LANGUAGES

ENGLISH: First language

OTHER LANGUAGES

• TWI

Advanced

• SIGN LANGUAGE

Upper Intermediate



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