Health Nurse

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August 02, 2020

DORCAS NKRUMA

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in a health care facility where I can utilize my skills, knowledge, and experience to provide quality health care.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to deal with emotional charged situations

Ability to learn complex systems quickly

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail and very organize

Physical and mental endurance, flexible and adaptable

WORK EXPERIENCE

January 2017 – Present

Parkside Senior Community Village - 730 N Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43082

Resident Caregiver

Help clients with mobility restrictions to get out of bed, bathe, dress, and groom

Deliver basic health services like recording pulse rate, temperature, and respiration rate

Provide light housekeeping and homemaking tasks

February 2015 - September 2016

Ghana Health Service

Registered Midwife

Examine and monitor pregnant women

Takes patient samples, pulses, temperatures, and blood pressures

Cares for and assist women in labor

Monitor and administer medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labor

Advices and supports parents in the daily care of their newborn babies

Helps patients to cope with miscarriage, termination, and neonatal death

May 2010 - August 2013

Ghana Health Service

Community Health Nurse

Provide antenatal, maternity and postnatal care to ensure safe pregnancy, and delivery

Provide immunization and health education

Assists in prevention and control of communicable disease

Education:

Diploma in Midwifery - Goaso Midwife Training School - Ghana

Certificate in Community Health Nurse - Tanoso Community Health Training School

State Tested Nursing Aide