Primary Care Quality
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Post Office Box AP **
Akropong-Ashanti
Ghana
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ADUSEI DORIS AFIA KONADU
Registered General Nurse
PROFESSIONAL TITLE
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Compassionate and Patient-Centered Registered
Nurses with clinical experience in diverse settings, including medical/Surgical, Intensive, and emergency care for a large non-profit trauma center/hospital and primary care for pediatrics and adults in a fast- paced private clinic. Adeptly multitask to deliver quality care to several patients simultaneously from admission to discharge.
Adaptable communicator, highly skilled at
establishing trust and building rapport by listening to patient's complaints/needs and demonstrating
clinical skills competence. Modifies patient/caregiver education based on language proficiency, cognitive abilities, and age. Contributes a collaborative work style and professional demeanor to foster positive relationships with other disciplines. Strong
knowledge of medicine, pharmacology, and
standards of care in the hospital for making patients more informed and comfortable during their care
and improve the health and being of the community
she serve using a collaborative approach for quality care.
Checking, monitoring, and assessing vital signs
Able to handle emergency situations in an opportune and safe manner.
Performs all nursing procedures appropriately and
professionally with no supervision.
Proven team building abilities to create a consistence and productive environment.
Developing acute and specialist skills, such as a
catheter and ventilator.
Being proficient in compassionate patient and family education.
IV administration and Conducting Intakes
Diagnostic Assessment
Using medical information systems
Surgical Assistant
Discharge Education
Ability to adapt to a flexible schedule
Ability to prioritize and organize work in multitasked environment.
Keen Clinical assessment and independent problems- solving skills.
Proficiency in using standard medical equipment and devices
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat patients.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Married
MARITAL STATUS
Christian
RELIGION
NURSING TRAINING COLLEGE, HO
Diploma in Nursing with major subjects such as medicine and medical nursing, surgery and surgical nursing, advanced nursing, anatomy and physiology, public health, statistics, pharmacology,mental health, microbiology and infection prevention/ control, nutrition and dietetics, paediatric in nursing, obstetric in nursing, first aid, emergeny and disaster nursing, health promotion, supply chain, therapeutic communication, introductory to psychology, personal and environmental health, introductory to sign language, research in nursing, gerontology and traditional medicine, management and administration in nursing, sociology, community base rehabilitation, strategy and family care study. October, 2006 to May,
2009
BENKUM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
General Arts Student with major subjects such as English language, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Social Studies, Geography, Government, Economics And Elective Mathematics.
September, 2001 to
August, 2004
NEW HAPPY HOME ACADEMY
Junior High Student studied major subjects such as Integrated Science, Mathematics, English, Information Technology, Social Studies etc. EDUCATION
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
SENIOR NURSING OFFICER
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) was established in 1952 and open in 1954 and is located in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region with 1000 beds capacity. The hospital became a Teaching Hospital in the training of Medical Students following the establishment of the School of Medical Sciences (SMS) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi in 1975.
The clinical directorates include: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Child Health, Oral health, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat (EENT), Diagnostics, Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Oncology, Family Medicine, Surgery, Accident and Emergency department, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Laboratory. The following departments exist: Laundry, Central Stores, Mortuary, Medical Gas Bottles Store, Blood Bank, Blood Donor Services, Haematology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Parasitology, Observation Wards, Resuscitation Area, First Aid Bays, Radiology, ICU Wards. Job Purpose: Assists other medical staff by providing direct personal care for patients and help them with daily activities and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment
Main Duties and Responsibilities.
Male and Female Surgical and Medical Ward/Emergency/OPD/Operation Ward/Pediatric Unit.
22nd, Sept, 2015 -
Present
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ability to work well with diverse populations.
Ability to work well with diverse populations.
Keen clinical assessment and independent problem-
solving skills
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat patients.
Ghanaian language, Twi (Native)
English (Fluent)
LANGUAGE
Listening to music
Cooking
Reading
Singing
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Participated in Medical Screening.
Nursing Aid, Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, Ghana
VOLUNTEER WORKS /ACTIVITIES
Augustin Mccduri - Principal Nursing Officer
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
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David Abass - Principal Nursing Officer
Ho Teaching Hospital.
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REFERENCE
observe and assess patients
effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients administer treatments and medications
monitor and report symptoms and changes in patient status collaborate with medical team on patient status
maintain complete and accurate patient records
prepare patients and assist with patient examinations and therapies assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results modify treatment plans where indicated
advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine provide educational, emotional and psychological support to patients and family members
maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and regulations
adhere to infection-control protocols
follow medication administration and storage procedures and regulations monitor and co-ordinate maintenance of equipment operation and inventory
check and maintain nursing supplies inventory
educate and instruct patients on home care needs
HO TEACHING HOSPITAL
Clinical Rotational Nurse/ Staff Nurse
Ho Teaching Hospital formerly Volta Regional Hospital and popularly known as Trafalgar is the regional and teaching hospital in Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana.This facility has been in operation for the past 20 years and has given to several thousands of patients from Ghana and our neighboring West African Countries.
The Hospital was constructed by Kaevener Construction International of United Kingdom and handed over to the Government of Ghana in November 1998. It commenced service delivery in April 1999 on a small scale. In December 2000, the Hospital was officially commissioned as the Volta Regional Hospital by the former President John Jerry Rawlings and his wife. At the time of commissioning, the Hospital was a 240-bed capacity but currently it has been upgraded to 340-bed capacity hospital, equipped to provide services for several out-and in-patient departments including (but not limited to) surgery, medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, diagnostics, paediatrics and psychiatry, Out-Patient Services, In-Patient Services, Mental Health, Dialysis, Herbal Medicine and Diet. With the new status, the Hospital is poised to serve as the premium Medical Tourist centre with Innovative Tertiary Health Care, Medical Education and Research.
Job Purpose: Assists other medical staff by providing direct personal care for patients and help them with daily activities and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Emergency/ Female & Male Medical and Surgical Ward/OPD Provide professional nursing care to patients by contributing to the assessment.
Planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to improve health outcomes.
Give bed bath to very ill patients and prevention of pressure sores Maintain patients personal hygiene
Participate in ward rounds
Admitting, discharge and document patients data
Monitors and records vital signs
Update assigned bed status
Administered IV, Oral and injections or medications as directed and obtain and records daily weight
Communications with patients, physician and unit personnel and peers in an accurate and courteous manner.
Patient Condition Monitoring
Infection Control Procedures
Routine Examinations
Nursing Performance Assessment
Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
Accurate Documentation
Staff Nurse
1st Dec,2011 - 22nd
Sept,2015
National Service
May,2010 - April,2011
ACCRA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Student Clinical Nurse
August 2009 - October
2009
Accra Psychiatric Hospital was established in 1904, and was called Lunatic Asylum; the present Accra Psychiatric Hospital. It was commissioned in 1906 to accommodate 200 patients.
About 110 patients were initially admitted into the new hospital under the charge of 16 untrained attendants. The hospital consisted of four wards; Female, Male, General and Criminal wards. The Lunatic Asylum later underwent modifications and extension into the Psychiatric Hospital with a bed capacity of 600.
The hospital has the following departments for the effective execution of its vital functions;
General Administration Dept., O.P.D. (Out-Patients Department), Nursing Administration
Environmental Sanitation,
Bio-Statistics (Medical Records) Dept., Pharmacy, Mortuary, Psychology, Electroconvulsive Therapy Dept. (ECT), The OPD services, Clinical Psychology services
Electro Convulsive Therapy, Social Work Services, Community Psychiatry Nursing
Rehab Alcoholicanous (Rehab for Alcohol Abuse)
Job Purpose: Assists other medical staff by providing direct personal care for patients and help them with daily activities and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment
Main Duties and Responsibilities.
Male and Female Surgical and Medical Ward (Adult)/Emergency /OPD Assist the Clinic Director as needed
Intake including height/weight, vital signs, patient history and medication reconciliation
Prepare patients for provider exam
Perform point of care testing and other procedures such as EKG as trained
Provide patient instruction, educational materials and community referral resources
Discuss concerns regarding patient with clinic director Ensure complete and proper documentation of all patient care and instruction in patient medical records
Maintain patient confidentiality
Follow universal precautions, infection control principles and general clinic policies
Changing patient’s medications as indicated by their conditions and responses.
Adhering with protocols, norms rules and regulations in order to maintain complete medical records in the hospital.
Maintaining hygienic and safe working environment in compliances with the healthcare outcomes.
1. Acquiring skills in advancing technology
2. Fulfilling continuing education unit requirements (CEUs) 3. Refining interpersonal skills
4. Honing a specific skill set to an expert
level
5. Taking a management/leadership position
6. Obtaining professional certifications
CARRIER GOALS
Kindness and compassion
Ethics and confidentiality
Patience
Attention to detail
Empathy
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
ACHIEVEMENTS & ASSOCIATION
1. Mother Association for all Nurses and Midwives (GRNMA)
• Hypertension emergency
• Diabetes mellitus
• Pulmonary eodema
• Pneumonia
• Stroke
• Head injury
• Covid-19
• Hepatitis B and C
• Severe anaemia
• Retroviral infection
• Road traffic accident
• Laceration
• Diabetic ketones acidosis
• Seizure disorder
• Epileptic
CASES HANDLED
Infection Prevention
Managing Accidents and Emergencies
Health Screening and promotion
Internal Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Basic Surgery
Administration
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Digital BP Apparatus
Pulse Oximeter
Autoclave
Thermometer
Stethoscope
Cardiac Monitors
Infusion pumps
Perfusers
Glucometer
Drip Stand
Oxygen Device
Nebulizer
Ventilator
Syringe
COMMON EQUIPMENTS/TOOLS HANDLED
. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
. Electronic Medical Records
. Meditech
. Lightwave Hospital Information Management System (LHIMS) TECHNICAL SKILLS
1. Research on Reasons for High Rate of Teenage Pregnancy And Drug Abuse Among School Going Teenagers.
2. Research on High Rate of Goiter
PROJECTS WORKS / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
SEMINAR/TRAINING ATTENDED
1. Basic Life Support.
2. Step Down Training on Discrimination of People Living with HIV/AIDS. 3. Infant Mortality ( under 5 years).
4. Drug Administration And Reactions.
5. Gynecological And Dental Infection.
6. Management of Shock.
7. Traiging and Isolation of Patient.
LICENSE
Nursing And Midwifery Council - Ghana
RGN : RGN 8182.
PIN: 11DA06470812.
CERTIFICATION
Ho Nurses Training College. Diploma in Nursing (2006 to 2009) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION
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