ALBERTA OPOKU GYIMAH
MOBILE: +233-********* / +233-*********
Email: **************@*****.***
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 18th August, 1994
Gender: Female
Nationality: Ghanaian
Known Language: English and Ghanaian Language (Twi)
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Having worked at prestigious hospitals under the Ghana Health Service, I am a graduate nurse with significant experience in developing and assessing patient care. I have a license as a general nurse from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana and a diploma in nursing from the College of Nursing. The aim of my career is to make a substantial contribution towards increasing the accessibility of healthcare to the vulnerable population, especially the elderly and individuals with special needs, both in Ghana and abroad.
SKILLS
Effective organizational abilities, the capacity to work under pressure and multitask without making mistakes, the ability to be a competent team player, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a readiness to learn whenever new chances arise.
As a committed team player, I can adapt to any circumstance and provide high-quality treatment when required without feeling under pressure.
devoted to patient advocacy, speaking on behalf of patients and making sure that their rights are not disregarded.
my capacity to protect patients is based on my advanced knowledge of infection control practices.
enhanced familiarity with pharmacology, standard practice, and general medicine that enables me to provide care more pro-actively.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Company/Institution
Certificate
Period
Sunyani Municipal Hospital National Service 2018 – 2019
Nurses and Midwifery Diploma 2018
Council Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah Diploma 2014 - 2017
University of Science
and Technology
Serwaa Nyarko Senior
WASSCE
2010 - 2013
High School
EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE
INSTITUTION/COMPANY PERIOD
Registered General Nurse 2020 till now
Bono Regional Hospital
Sunyani, Ghana
Duties and Responsibilities
Care of mouth of an unconscious patient
wound dressing
Care of skeletal pin site
Assisting Elderly client with daily activities,
medication management and companionship
Management of skeletal traction
Management of spinal injuries
Managing patient with cast, malaria
Peptic ulcer
Feeding and bed bath to the aged and unconscious patient
National Service
Sunyani Municipal Hospital 2018 – 2019
Duties and responsibilities
Education on infection and prevention
Physical assessment of patient
Administration of prescribed medication
Admission, transfer and discharge of patients
Education of patients on disease condition
and medication
Monitoring and proper documentation of
vital signs (temperature, respiration/pulse rate,
blood pressure)
Handling and disinfection of infected linen
Psychiatry Affiliation June 2016- Aug. 2016
Accra Psychiatric Hospital
Ghana
Duties and responsibilities
Administration of medication
Setting of objectives/outcome criteria
Management patient with depression/suicidal behavior
Clinical Intern Ap. 2015 – May 2015
Sunyani Regional Hospital
Duties and responsibilities
Wound care
Assist in serving of medication
Physical assessment of patient
Clinical Intern Dec. 2014 – Jan. 2015
SDA Hospital,
Dominase -Kumasi
Duties and responsibilities
Monitoring and proper
Documentation of vital signs
Educating patient on disease
Condition and treatment
Aseptic dressing of wound
HOBBIES
Reading
Music