WINIFRED ARKO BOATENG
51 Whitcombe Way Morriston ,ON
Summary
ABOUT ME An ambitious and confident Healthcare Professional with a Diploma in General Nursing and nearly three years of relevant experience in providing human touch care in the Healthcare Industry. I am result-oriented, a team player who is willing and able to provide the highest quality of care for patients and clients for long hours and under pressure with little to no supervision. Providing information, emotional support, and reassur- ance to patients and their families. Measuring and recording patient vital signs such as. pulse, temperature, and blood pressure. Educating patients on medications. Educating patients on condition. Dressing wounds. Administering medication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Methodist Hospita Ghana
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisting patients with their personal hygiene such as bed bathing, oral care, etc
- Feeding patients and dressings wounds
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Volunteer - Home Care Nurse
ICS Integrity Care Services
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
- Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
- Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Rotational Nurse
Suntreso Government Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Education
DIPLOMA - GENERAL NURSING
SDA NMTC Kwadaso
Kumasi Ghana08.2018
Skills
- SKILLS & EXPERTISE
- Excellent interpersonal, relationship, and
- Communication skills
- Great knowledge of health, safety, and environ-
- Mental requirements
- Good knowledge of Information Technlogy
- Self-motivated and punctual to duty
- Ability to work with a team or independently
- High adaptability to new environments and roles
- Intakes and Discharges
- Patient Counseling
- Infection Control Measures
- Direct Patient Care
- Microsoft Office
- Nursing Staff Support
- Wound Care Management
- Patient Education
- Medication Administration
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Accurate Documentation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Methodist Hospita Ghana
04.2022 - 11.2022
Volunteer - Home Care Nurse
ICS Integrity Care Services
10.2020 - 12.2020
Rotational Nurse
Suntreso Government Hospital
04.2019 - 04.2020
DIPLOMA - GENERAL NURSING
SDA NMTC Kwadaso
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