HANNAH S. ATAKORAH

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Suwanee, Ga. ***24

admyqe@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE

Bilingual (English/Twi) nurse practitioner seeking to become part of a cohesive health care team that will allow me to continue giving safe and effective care to patients.

EDUCATION

COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, GA

Master of Science in Nursing (FNP) May 2018

COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY COLUMBUS, GA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2013

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE STUDENT NURSE

Preceptorship: Medical Surgical, St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, Ga. April 2013

Labor and Delivery-East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika Alabama

Pediatrics-Columbus Regional Medical Center, Pediatria of Columbus, Martin Army Hospital

Emergency-Columbus Regional Medical Center, Columbus Georgia

Medical Surgical-Columbus Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Columbus Ga.

Geriatrics-Muscogee Manor, Columbus, Georgia

Psychiatric-The Bradley Center, Columbus Georgia

SKILLS

SIMULATION LAB

Great oral and written communication abilities with an understanding of medical terminology.

Time management, function independently and as a team player

Utilize the nurse process and incorporate critical thinking skills to make complete decisions

Medication administration using Seven Rights efficiently and accurately

Perform focused head-to-toe assessments

Proficient in transferring and discharging patients

Educates patient and family on medications, illness and healthy diet

Technology competencies: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Internet Explorer, Cerner, EPIC, Meditech, Evident, Practice Fusion, Health Fusion

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Staff Nurse: Medical Surgical/Oncology/Telemetry/Bariatric, Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta Ga. October 2013-December 2018

Atlanta Medical Center

Manage nursing assists and supervise care for a patient with cardiac, respiratory, and other chronic diseases

Evaluate staffing requirement and floor assignment for a 36-bed medsurg unit

Provide patient and families education on health based on evidence-based practice while maintaining hospital standards and policies

Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals regarding test results and treatment protocols

Build rapport with patients and family while providing education regarding their diseases, medications, discharge instructions and follow up visits.

Manage bariatric surgical patients

Interact with external agencies to facilitate ongoing patient’s care upon discharge

Maintain calm and excellent bedside manner in stressful situations

Travel nurse: LTACH: Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, Ga, February 2014-June 2014

Travel nurse: Emergency room (Step down): Midtown Medical Center, Columbus Ga. February 2016-May 2016

Travel nurse: Medsurg/Hematology/oncology (Unit 71): Emory Midtown Hospital, Atlanta Ga. September 2017 - December 2017

Travel nurse: Medsurg oncology (7East): Emory St. Joseph magnet Hospital, Atlanta Ga. March 2018 – September 2018

Emory Healthcare

Prioritizes nursing interventions for an assigned group of patients

Identifies complex patient’s problems, related to symptoms, behavior changes and learning needs

Ensures continuity of care

Participate in quality improvement efforts

Serves as a resource for other registered nurse and support staff

Thoroughly documents all aspects of patient’s care, following established charting procedures’

Travel nurse: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Medsurg/Tele (COVID UNIT): 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, Ga 30309 December 2020 – January 2021

Travel nurse: California Department of Public Health, COVID UNIT: January 2021 – March 2021

Nurse practitioner: Select specialty Hospital: East Point, Ga & Midtown Atlanta December 2018 – October 2019

Nurse practitioner: Caducues USA occupational medicine: 555 Peachtree St NE/535 N Central Ave, Atlanta Ga. December 2018 - Current

CaduceusUSA Occupational Health Service:

Ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high-quality medical treatment and client service

Ensure HIPAA compliance

Provide acute and emergent care of work-related injuries and illnesses

Provide on-call care at night

Established plan of care and recognize client goals

Chart all patient transactions in accordance with company policies and procedures

Analyzed broad spectrum of patient needs

Perform DOT medical exams, alcohol & drug screening, Respirator Mask Fit testing for companies’ employees

Obtains, compiles, and records patient medical data, including health history, progress notes and results of physical examination

Orders and/or administers diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests

Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal

Prescribes therapy or orders medical treatments or diagnostic studies for worker’s compensation examination/follow-up/monitoring

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide quality/cost-effective care

Maintain quality assurance for all medical issues and assist in the solution of any medical problems

Nurse Practitioner: Signify Health: 4055 Valley view ln, Ste 400, Dallas, TX 75244. September - Current

Health Risk Assessment

Perform History and Physical Examination

Provide feedback to participants to reduce Health Risks and Identify gaps in care

Order Lab Tests, and makes changes to the member’s current treatment regimen

Additional NP Clinical Experiences – Family Nurse Practitioner Student

Pediatrics - Baybol Pediatrics, Dunwoody, Georgia

Women’s Health - Olan Comprehensive Healthcare Center, Lawrenceville, Georgia

Adult/Geriatric - Atlanta Family Physicians, Flat Shoals Rd Decatur, Georgia

Practicum - Temple Medical Clinic, Temple, Georgia

Family practice - Christian Medical Associates - Columbus Georgia

Practicum - Conyers Walk in Clinic - Conyers, Georgia

CERTIFICATIONS

Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Advanced Stroke Life Support

Registered nurse, State of Georgia

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP

National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (DOT examiner)

AFFILIATIONS

National Student Nurses’ Association

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

HONORS/AWARDS

Pauline T. Wright Scholarship Recipient 2012

Griffin Nursing Scholarship Recipient 2012

HOPE Scholarship 2007-2011

Mesa Scholarship 2008

Dean’s List 2008

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Azalea Trace-Assist patients with feeding and transporting them to their room

Red Cross-Demonstrated teamwork and multitasking abilities in regard to needed Red Cross activities

Health Expo-Health promotion activities to include educating patients regarding healthy behaviors and promotion of diet and exercise also discussed normal and abnormal results of lab work

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