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Alberta Addai Gyaateng

Accra

Summary

A young versatile, diligent and ambitious lady who aspires to be a topnotch nurse, and own a hospital in the near future. Gradually climbing the academic ladder, researching and upgrading my knowledgebase are priorities I relentlessly pursue.

Patients focused. Good communicator. High leadership qualities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Nursing Supervisor (in Charge) - Surgical Unit:

LEKMA Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervised eight registered nurses, and twelve licensed practical nurses through mentorship and regular training on the job.
  • Collaborated with consultants, doctors, therapists and other healthcare professional for a robust care to patients
  • Kept patients' information highly confidential
  • Got involved into patients care during 'busy days'

Nursing Officer - Surgical Unit

LEKMA Hospital
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
  • Nursed patients wounds (both surgical and non-surgical)
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and spreading
  • Administered medications timeous and accurately
  • Accurately documented and protected patients information

Nursing Officer - Theatre Unit

LEKMA Hospital
08.2019 - 03.2023
  • Finalised preparation of patients prior to surgeries
  • Passed surgical instruments to surgeons during surgeries
  • Sterilised surgical instruments after use

Nursing Officer - Theatre Unit

NOVA Surgery Centre
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Prepared patience for surgeries
  • Assisted surgeon in Endoscopic surgeries
  • Cared for nurses after surgeries

General Nurse

A1 Hospital
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Checked and recorded patients vital signs
  • Assisted in emergency cases, and surgical procedures
  • Administered medications to patients
  • Developed rapport with patients, and empowered them to continue with their medication after they were discharged from the hospital
  • Shared expertise with new nurses

Invigilator & Nurse (Volunteer)

NMTC Exams - Yendi College Of Health Sciences
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Teamed up with colleague invigilators to ensure professionalism throughout the examination process.
  • Providing appropriate guidance to students
  • Prevented exam malpractices by ensuring strict invigilation of students, and a serene environment

Education

Certificate - Diploma in Burns And Plastic Surgery Nursing

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valley View University
08.2010 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Care Planning
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Medical Documentation
  • Staff Scheduling

Affiliations

  • Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)

Timeline

Nursing Supervisor (in Charge) - Surgical Unit:

LEKMA Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Officer - Surgical Unit

LEKMA Hospital
03.2023 - 01.2024

Nursing Officer - Theatre Unit

LEKMA Hospital
08.2019 - 03.2023

Nursing Officer - Theatre Unit

NOVA Surgery Centre
08.2018 - 08.2019

General Nurse

A1 Hospital
09.2017 - 08.2018

Invigilator & Nurse (Volunteer)

NMTC Exams - Yendi College Of Health Sciences
11.2016 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valley View University
08.2010 - 07.2014

Certificate - Diploma in Burns And Plastic Surgery Nursing

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Alberta Addai Gyaateng