MATILDA AMPONSAH
Penkwase, Sunyani,Bono Region
Summary
Patient-centered nursing practitioner who has received training in optimal care, safety standards and documentation needs. Confident in administering therapies and doing assessments to improve patient well-being and recovery. Works well with colleagues and other departments to ensure safe and successful care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
PENKWASE CLINIC
11.2020 - Current
- Admitting patients and collaboratively initiating discharge plans
- Administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring for response and early signs of adverse conditions
- Assessing patient care plans with a holistic approach; implementing plans; and evaluating them against health care outcomes
- Maintaining patient records as required by the facility policies
- Providing preoperative and postoperative care to patients
- Caring for not only the physical health care needs but also the psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their families
- Performing post-mortem care immediately following the death of a patient, breaking bad news, and comforting the patient’s relatives
- Maintaining open therapeutic communications and relationships with patients and their families, and providing patient support and health education regarding their diagnosis and treatments
- Assisting other disciplines in planning and performing patient related procedures and diagnostic tests, for example, drew blood for laboratory evaluation, assisted in central line insertion, catheterization, NGT insertion among other procedures
- Responding promptly to medical and surgical emergencies while utilizing nursing procedures
- Participating in continuous medical education, case presentations to gain own nursing knowledge and skills in medical experience
- Caring for sexually/ gender based violence victims and ensuring they have received clinical/psychological care as required
- Provided basic bed-side nursing care to medical-surgical conditions, while utilizing the nursing process and sound clinical judgment
- Demonstrated effective communication and developing rapport with patients, their families and tests of the medical team members
- Reported incidences accordingly, as well as recommending measures to improve patient health care outcomes, safety and reduce rates of medical errors
Education
Bsc. - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
TAMALE07.2020
Skills
- Acute care expertise
- Excellent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Patient assessment
- Empathy
- Teamwork
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Basic Life Support.
- Basic Computer Skills Packages.
- Nursing Education.
- Evidence of Practice.
- Registration Examination.
- Jurisprudence Examination.
- Proficiency in English.
- Authorization to Work (RN)
Training and Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Infection Control
- Computer skills
- Child Abuse Identification and Reporting
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
PENKWASE CLINIC
11.2020 - Current
Bsc. - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
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