Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Ama Boahene

Barrie,ON

Summary

Compassionate, Quick learner, Resourceful; Active listener, enjoys new challenges, able to work with minimal supervision, able to meet deadlines, Responsible, Critical thinker, Well organized, Friendly, Helpful; builds positive and desirable rapport with staff and clients,

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Home Care Assistance - HCA
2022.11 - Current
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for resident in a community unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of personal support worker
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Registered Nurse

Private Care
2022.07 - 2022.10
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans for 3 clients.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with diabetes, heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.

Travel Medicine Nurse

Passport Health
2021.08 - 2022.04
  • Responsible for researching and evaluating quantitative/qualitative data on travel health vaccines, medications and travel supplies
  • Lead education sessions designed to provide over 20 clients with up-to-date information/resources regarding travel safety, recommended travel vaccines, routine immunizations, and health precautions
  • Assessed and responded to individual and community health education needs.
  • Educated community members about environmentally-related health issues related to the countries traveled to.

Registered Nurse

ELNA Medical
2021.05 - 2022.04
  • Provided administrative support for busy COVID-19 swabbing clinic (checking in 30+ clients, documenting interactions)
  • Responsible for obtaining nasal specimens for testing
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Medical Assistant/Admin

LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology
2019.08 - 2020.03
  • Verified patient medical history and insurance coverage, obtained and recorded patient vital signs, and addressed patient concerns to physicians for up to 40+ patients
  • Scheduled, booked and canceled client appointments using Accuro
  • Provided administrative support to office of 4 endocrinologists
  • Ensured cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.

Student Nurse

Health Sciences
2015.09 - 2018.12
  • Clinical Rotations
  • Home Peritoneal Dialysis Clinic
  • Respiratory Unit
  • Cardiology Unit
  • Neurology/Orthopedic Unit
  • Maternity Unit
  • Pediatric Unit
  • Young Mothers Program

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laurentian University, Cambrian College Site
12.2018

Certificate in Health Sciences -

Cambrian College

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Medical Screening
  • Intakes and Discharges

Certification

PATIENT EDUCATION MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY LAB RESULT INTERPRETATION TRAINED IN DIFFERENT EMR SYSTEMS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Home Care Assistance - HCA
2022.11 - Current

Registered Nurse

Private Care
2022.07 - 2022.10

Travel Medicine Nurse

Passport Health
2021.08 - 2022.04

Registered Nurse

ELNA Medical
2021.05 - 2022.04

Medical Assistant/Admin

LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology
2019.08 - 2020.03

Student Nurse

Health Sciences
2015.09 - 2018.12

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laurentian University, Cambrian College Site

Certificate in Health Sciences -

Cambrian College
PATIENT EDUCATION MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY LAB RESULT INTERPRETATION TRAINED IN DIFFERENT EMR SYSTEMS
Ama Boahene