SYLVESTER MORMAH
Scarborough,Canada
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2022
- 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.
Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical
Hobart Private Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
- Performed accurate assessments of patients'' conditions and communicated updates to physicians promptly.
- Expedited admissions, transfers, and discharges by coordinating efficiently with other departments within the hospital system.
- Implemented evidence-based wound management techniques which promoted healing without any complications.
Registered Nurse (Casual)
Arcare Aged Care
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse (Temporary Position)
BlueCare Community Nurse
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Company Overview: Community nursing service providing home care
- Delivering individualised clinical based nursing care in the home environment
- Conducting nursing assessments and developing care plans
- Supporting and mentoring home care workers in the community
- Provide clinical nursing advice and support to clients and their families
- Delivering clinical nursing care to clients while attending to their family's needs
- Providing tailored nursing care to DVA Clients, Aged Care and Disability Clients
- Liaise closely with the Community Nurse Manager, Clinical nurse team, Allied health, and community networks to maintain and ensure the highest possible standard of care
- Traveling most of the time as required by day-to-day client's need and care
- Community nursing service providing home care
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Albury Base Hospital
05.2015 - 04.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Trobe University
Victoria Australia04-2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Care
- Wound Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Care Planning
- Physical assessments
- Patient Evaluation
- Taking vitals
- Intake and discharge
- Diabetes management
- Vaccine administration
- Insulin medication assistance
Languages
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
Personal Support Worker/ Caregiver/ Disability Support worker
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical
Hobart Private Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse (Casual)
Arcare Aged Care
09.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse (Temporary Position)
BlueCare Community Nurse
09.2018 - 02.2019
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
Albury Base Hospital
05.2015 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
La Trobe University
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