Benedicta Rockson
Vulcan,AB
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in emergency care and patient care planning. Skilled in problem-solving and healthcare collaboration, developing effective treatment plans that optimize patient outcomes. Deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff capabilities. Committed to providing high-quality care within a multidisciplinary team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vulcan Community Centre, AHS
Vulcan, Alberta
10.2024 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient care in fast-paced community health environment, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Contributed to creation of tailored care plans that addressed unique patient needs and improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure holistic patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and supported medical procedures to enhance patient recovery and comfort.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi, Ashanti Region- Ghana
09.2019 - 08.2024
- Responded to emergencies with swift assessment and intervention skills.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored treatment plans that addressed individual patient needs.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Updated patient charts throughout shifts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with recordkeeping standards.
- Monitored post-surgery patients, provided answers to inquiries, and offered personalized home care strategies.
Registered Nurse
METS Research Study
Kumasi, Ashanti Region- Ghana
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Delivered direct patient care in high-volume community health setting, ensuring quality service and patient satisfaction.
- Counseled patients on medication side effects and lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation practices.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Coordinated community outreach programs to enhance health awareness and engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central University
Accra, Greater Accra- Ghana06-2012
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care planning
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Infection control
- Care coordination
- Healthcare collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
Registered Nurse License - CRNA
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vulcan Community Centre, AHS
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
METS Research Study
08.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central University