EDITH AWUDI

PERSONAL STATEMENT:

Compassionate, resourceful and professional health worker with over 9 years experience as a Nurse. I have a dynamic personality, very thoughtful and careful, and pride myself in doing a job well and taking great care of others. A dedicated professional with experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare to children and adults. I am a native english speaker.

KEY SKILLS:

• Strong clinical judgement • High level of autonomy • Patient and Family focused • Interpersonal skills

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation • Conducting physical exammination • Broad medical terminology knowledge

• In and out patient management • Medication and IV administration • Patient and Family advocacy

• Strong medical ethic • Professional bedside manners • Communication and Problem resolution skills

• Health and Safety • Computing skills and knowledge in MS Office suite • Ability to work in a team • Leadership skills EDUCATION:

Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Ghana

Certificate in Paediatric Nursing

October 2018 - September 2019

OTHER CERTIFICATES:

Florence Academy, UK

Care Certificate: Module 1 - Module 15

[ Understand Your Role, Your Personal Development, Duty of Care, Equality and Diversity, Working in a Person Centered Way, Communication, Privacy and Dignity, Fluids and Nutrition, Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities, Safeguarding Adults, Safeguarding Children, Safeguarding Children, Safeguarding Children, Handling Information, Handling Information ]

August 2022

COVID-19 Training Certificate

End of Life Care Certificate

Florence Code of Conduct: Care Support Workers

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS ATTENTDED

• Stroke Management and Complications • Infection Prevention and Control Practice • Bacterial infection and antimicrobial resistance • Principles of quality assurance • Medico- legal issues-negligence • Performance Review • Maximizing Technology in Accelerating Universal Health Coverage • Customer Care • Pneumonia and Neonatal jaundice

• Fluid management in children and Malnutrition

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS

IELTS Academic Test - May, 2022

Overall Band Score - 6.0

LICENSE

Nursing license - Ghana NMC

Email: adyu7g@r.postjobfree.com Phone: +233-**-***-**** Address: St. Anthony Catholic Church, Box 58, Akwatia - Eastern Region, Ghana

• First aid • Reporting writing • Good Analytical and Organizational skill. Holy Family Nurses’ Training College, Nkawkaw - Eastern, Ghana Diploma in General Nursing

October 2008 - August 2011

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Registered Nurse [level - Nursing Officer] Ocotber 2019 - Present St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia – Ghana

• Obtain complete patient health and medical histories including medical, surgical, reproductive, and mental health

• Maintain patient personal hygiene such as bed bath, mouth and oral care, and grooming

• Perform some invasive procedures such as catheterization, insertion of nasogastric tube and passing peripheral Intravenous line

• Provide emotional and psychological support to patient and family members

• Pre-operative preparation of patient prior to surgical procedures

• Post operative management of patient from the theatre.

• Recognize when patient condition is deteriorating and respond quickly and effectively

• Provide necessary medical care including emergency care such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• Ensures adequate infection prevention and control measures are maintained at all times

• Review patients treatment and nursing care plan

• Verify decontamination of medical instruments

• Maintenance of Inventory

• Mentor and Coach nursing students during practicum

• Write reports - (Quaterly) and participate in performance review Registered Nurse [level - Senior Staff Nurse] November 2015 – November 2018

• Monitored patients vital signs

• Obtained complete health and medical histories including medical, surgical, reproductive and mental health

• Triaged patients for prompt intervention

• Medication administration through Oral, Intramuscular, Intravenous or suppository as directed.

• Monitored and assisted with patients feeding and nutritional needs

• Pre-operative preparation of patient prior to surigcal sections

• Post operative management of patient from the theatre.

• Dressed of surgical wounds aseptically

• Maintained patient personal hygiene such as bed bath, mouth and oral care, and grooming

• Recognized when patient condition is deteriorating and respond quickly and effectively

• Provided necessary medical care including emergency care such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• Ensured adequate infection prevention and control measures are maintained at all times

• Assisted in specimen collection, documentation, report collection, and made reports available before ward rounds.

• Performed patient ward rounds with Doctors and other Specialist medical officers

• Set intravenous peripheral line

• Give health education on personal and environmental hygiene, and perineal hygiene Registered Nurse [level - Staff Nurse] November 2012 – October 2015

• Counsel women regarding the nutritional requirements of pregnancy

• Obtain complete health and medical histories including medical, surgical, reproductive, and mental health

• Monitored and assisted with patients feeding and nutritional needs

• Maintained patient personal hygiene such as bed bath, mouth and oral care, and grooming

• Recognized when patient condition is deteriorating and respond quickly and effectively

• Dressed surgical wounds and any other wounds aseptically

• Performed minor suturing of lacerations

• Maintained infection prevention and control measures at all times

• Ensured adequate infection prevention and control measures are maintained at all times

• Gave health education on, personal and environmental hygiene, and perineal hygiene Registered Nurse [level - National Service] November 2011 – October 2012

• Overall clinical practicum in units such as Out Patient Department(OPD), Emergency unit, public Health Unit, Surgical unit, Eye Clinic, Pediatric unit, Gynecology unit, Female and Male medical admission wards.

• Provided comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services including family planning counseling services, safe sex practices, prevention of STI's, and HIV and AIDS

• Checked vital signs of patients

• Wrote reports and writing assessments

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

Deputy Children’s Ward incharge 2021 - Present

St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia – Ghana

Vice Student Representative Council President 2010 - 2011 Holy Family Nurses’ Training College, Nkawkaw – Ghana REFERENCES

Ms. Evelyn Amoako Mr. Emmanuel Dogre

Deputy Director of Nursing Service Head of Human Resources St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia

+233-**-***-**** +233-**-***-****

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