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MATILDA ASARE

Kumasi,Ashanti

Summary

I am a self-motivated Registered General Nurse with over three years of working experience. I have a proven ability to adapt to changing work demands and roles. I exhibit great interpersonal and interprofessional relationship skills and have often been commended as a team player. Over the past few years of my practice, I have offered outstanding nursing expertise and have ensured accurate and compassionate nursing care in line with professional standards and emerging best practices. I am passionate about giving optimal care to my clients, with particular interest in children and their families. Testament to this, I was awarded the most consistent hardworking nurse in my current facility for the year 2023.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

Ejisu Government Hospital
06.2021 - Current
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support for successful transition to motherhood.
  • Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.

Staff Nurse

Asonomaso Government Hospital, National Service
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.

Home Health Care Assistant

Living Waters Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • OPD, Female ward, child welfare clinic (outreaches
  • Checking and recording of vitals
  • Taking history of pregnant women
  • Visiting clients in their homes for health education
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Education

No Degree - Registered General Nursing

Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Dunkwa-On-Offin
11.2020

No Degree - General Arts

Konongo Odumase Senior High School
Konongo, Ashanti
05.2015

Skills

  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Education
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Team Building
  • Provide patients with assistance in completing daily task
  • Monitoring progress and documented patients' health status changes to keep care team updated
  • Remaining alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Ejisu Government Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Asonomaso Government Hospital, National Service
02.2021 - 02.2022

Home Health Care Assistant

Living Waters Hospital
05.2020 - 01.2021

No Degree - Registered General Nursing

Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Training College

No Degree - General Arts

Konongo Odumase Senior High School
MATILDA ASARE