Steffi Mensah
The Pas,MB
Summary
Compassionate nurse that has ability to adapt and learn to different clinical environment. Eager to update knowledge to work to deliver safe patient care. Possess specialized skills in patient care such as wound care, dialysis treatment, IV administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to enhance patient experiences and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Causal Ambulatory Clinic Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
The Pas, MB
10.2022 - Current
- Performed wound care and assisted in the management of chronic conditions.
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Dialysis Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
The Pas, MB
06.2019 - Current
- Assessed patient's physical condition prior to each dialysis treatment, evaluated and documented findings.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality care is provided throughout the course of treatment.
- Performed hemodialysis treatments for patients with end-stage renal disease or acute kidney injury.
- Conducted daily assessments of patient's response to dialysis therapy, monitored fluid balance during dialysis treatments.
- Educated patients and their families about the dialysis process, diet restrictions, medications, lifestyle modifications and other relevant topics.
- Administered prescribed medications via intravenous push or continuous infusion according to established protocols.
- Reported any changes in the patient's condition or any adverse reactions immediately to physician.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Float Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
The Pas, MB
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Responded promptly to patient requests for assistance or information regarding their condition or treatment plan.
- Provided emotional support and comfort measures to relieve pain or anxiety levels experienced by patients during treatment sessions.
- Instructed patients on postoperative care needs, medications and wound care techniques.
- Provided direct patient care to a variety of patients in the float pool.
- Coordinated communication between multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while providing quality patient care services.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on delivering safe and high quality patient care.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ryerson University
Toronto, ON06-2013
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient Education
- Palliative Care
- Student Precepting
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Infection Control
- Unit Oversight
- Documentation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- IV drug therapy management
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Team building
- ADL Assistance
Accomplishments
- Nursing Excellence 2020
Timeline
Causal Ambulatory Clinic Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
10.2022 - Current
Dialysis Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
06.2019 - Current
Float Nurse
St. Anthonys General hospital/ The Pas health Complex
08.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ryerson University
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