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
11.2022 - 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
07.2022 - 10.2022
- 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
08.2021 - 04.2022
- 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
05.2021 - 04.2022
- 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
08.2019 - 03.2020
- 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
09.2015 - 12.2018
- 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
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Private Care
07.2022 - 10.2022
Travel Medicine Nurse
Passport Health
08.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
ELNA Medical
05.2021 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant/Admin
LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology
08.2019 - 03.2020
Student Nurse
Health Sciences
09.2015 - 12.2018
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
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