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PRISCILLA ADDAE

Kumasi,Ghana

Summary

Experienced Healthcare professional versed in medical records management, patient care and privacy guidelines, as well as capable of navigating health systems softwares such as the District health information management and information system (DHIMS) for data entry, analysis and generating of reports.An efficient leader and an excellent team player with six years of work experience carrying out effectively, diverse roles in nursing care and physicians' orders to deliver top-quality care. Thorough knowledge in basic life support (BLS)with superior skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Anaesthesia Houseman Ship

Hope Exchange Medical Center
10.2024 - Current

Preoperative Care


  • Conduct of comprehensive preop anaesthetic assessment and patient optimization.
  • Counseling and obtain of consent
  • intravenous access of ensuring adequate pre loading
  • Equipment set up and medication preparation
  • Intraoperative care.
  • Induction of anaesthesia and assisting in same.
  • Patient monitoring and documentation.


Post operative care

  • Ensure safe transport of patient to post anaesthetive care unit and establish appropriate monitors.
  • Ensure adequacy of pain relieve.
  • Assist in management of post anaesthesia complications.
  • Ensure adherence of infection prevention control policies.


Pain Management

  • Provide acute pain relieve services to post operative patient and trauma patient.


Graduate Teaching Assistant

School of Anaesthesia
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Worked with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs and gains.
  • Pre and post moderation of examination documents.
  • Filing of administrative documents.
  • Developed and graded exams and assessments to evaluate student learning and provide feedback on performance.

Senior Staff Nurse

Ghana Health Service
12.2015 - 11.2021
  • Ensures proper admission, discharge of patients
  • Plans nursing care and makes patient assignments as per their nursing needs.
  • Assists in the direct care/provides direct care to patients as and when required.
  • Ensures that total health needs of patients are met.
  • Ensures safety, comfort and good personal hygiene of patient.
  • Assists in planning and administration of the therapeutic diet to patient.
  • Ensures the helpless patients are regularly fed as per direction.
  • Ensures that proper observation records of the patients are made and necessary information imparted to the concerned authorities.
  • Takes nursing rounds with staff and students.
  • Patient triaging
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.

National Service Person

Ejisu Government Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication management
  • IV line placement and infusion
  • As well as patient safety and infection control.
  • Out patient Triaging.
  • Outreach and home visiting for psychiatric patients
  • Monitoring and documentation of patient vital signs
  • Aseptic and Surgical wound dressing
  • Assist in care of pregnant women and new born
  • Patient education and discharge information

Clinical Student

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
12.2012 - 12.2012
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living
  • Wound dressing
  • Serving prescribed medication
  • Patient safety and infection control
  • Assist iv line placement and infusions
  • Ensure cleanliness of the ward or department

Clinical Student

Kumasi South Hospital
11.2012 - 11.2012
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living
  • Serving prescribed medication
  • Patient safety and infection control
  • Assist iv line placement and infusions
  • Assist in the care of pregnant women
  • Assist in care of the new born babies
  • Monitoring and documentation of patient vital signs

Clinical Student

Nkawie Government Hospital
07.2011 - 08.2011
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living
  • Aseptic Wound dressing
  • Serving prescribed medication
  • Patient safety and infection control
  • Assist iv line placement and infusions
  • Ensure cleanliness of the ward or department

Education

Bachelor of Science - Anaethesia

School of Anaesthesia Kumasi
Kumasi, Ghana
10-2023

Diploma in General Nursing - Nursing

Kumasi Nursing and Midwifery Training College
06.2013

High School Diploma - Science

Kumasi Girls Senior High School
08.2009

BECE - Basic Education

Base Workshop Junior High School
Accra
06-2006

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Respiratory support
  • Very good Communication Skill
  • Stores and Logistics Management
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision

Languages

English

Timeline

Anaesthesia Houseman Ship

Hope Exchange Medical Center
10.2024 - Current

Graduate Teaching Assistant

School of Anaesthesia
01.2024 - 10.2024

Senior Staff Nurse

Ghana Health Service
12.2015 - 11.2021

National Service Person

Ejisu Government Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015

Clinical Student

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
12.2012 - 12.2012

Clinical Student

Kumasi South Hospital
11.2012 - 11.2012

Clinical Student

Nkawie Government Hospital
07.2011 - 08.2011

Diploma in General Nursing - Nursing

Kumasi Nursing and Midwifery Training College

High School Diploma - Science

Kumasi Girls Senior High School

Bachelor of Science - Anaethesia

School of Anaesthesia Kumasi

BECE - Basic Education

Base Workshop Junior High School
PRISCILLA ADDAE