Lawretta Amevuvor
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ho Teaching Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Administered Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Teach patients and families how to manage their illnesses or injuries.
- Educate patients and their families on how to follow their prescribed treatment and recovery instructions upon returning home
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Charge Nurse
Ghana Canada Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
National Service Person
Tema General Hospital
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new roles and responsibilities as needed throughout the service term.
- Delivered high-quality results within assigned procedures, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Improved public speaking abilities through leading presentations and briefings during service activities.
- Managed resources efficiently, ensuring proper allocation for maximum impact on institution development efforts.
- Enhanced teamwork skills by participating in group tasks and collaborating with fellow National Service members.
- Built effective communication skills by liaising with diverse groups of people within the community and across different agencies.
- Contributed meaningfully towards nation-building efforts by actively participating in government-sponsored programs aimed at improving societal conditions.
- Exhibited resilience amidst adversity, maintaining focus on goals despite potential setbacks or obstacles encountered during service tenure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Ghana
Legon. Accra Ghana03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nightingale School of Nursing
09.2014
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Assessment
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Nursing
HeartSaver, First Aid, CPR and AED Training Program.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ho Teaching Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2023
Charge Nurse
Ghana Canada Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2020
National Service Person
Tema General Hospital
04.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Ghana
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nightingale School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Diploma in Nursing
HeartSaver, First Aid, CPR and AED Training Program.
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