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Agnes Marfo

New Castle,USA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse – MS

Christiana Care Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed assessment and provided treatments for an average of five patients daily in a primary care setting.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients, doctors and interdisciplinary teams, reducing miscommunication incidents.
  • Implemented a patient education initiative that increased patient compliance with treatment plans.
  • Managed patient care focuses on critical cases, ensuring accurate administration of medications and treatment.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented patient care using critical thinking skills to ensure effective nursing care.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients and families to support emotional and medical needs.
  • Initiated fall prevention measures based on hospital protocol to ensure patient safety.
  • Adopted a frequent rounding during shift to detect and address change in patient condition.
  • Used electronic medical records system for patient charting, medication management and care documentation.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Registered Nurse_ MS

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to analyze patient data, evaluate diagnosis and implemented plan based on symptoms, age and mental health needs.
  • Administered oral, IV fluids and treatments ensuring accuracy in dosage and delivery.
  • Educated patients and families on post operative and discharge care, empowering them with knowledge for recovery.
  • Ensured efficient infection prevention and control measures to prevent cross infection and enhance patient care.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse_ER

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
02.2009 - 07.2018
  • Delivered exceptional emergency nursing care to patients with a wide range of critical and life-threatening conditions in a busy urban facility.
  • Quickly assessed patients, initiated appropriate treatments and remained calm under pressure while providing prompt life-saving interventions as needed.
  • Effectively triaged patients, prioritized care in emergency situations.
  • Recognized for exceptional communication skills and ability to provide emotional support to patients and their families during stressful situations.
  • Utilized standardized protocol in the administration of emergency medications and in accordance with physician orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Garden City University College
Kumasi, Ghana
06-2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Kumasi, Ghana
07-2007

High School Diploma -

Konongo Odumase Senior High School
Odumase, Ghana
07-2003

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Registered Nurse (RN) Illinois

Delaware by endorsement.

Registered Nurse (RN), Ghana

Basic life support., [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Registered Nurse – MS

Christiana Care Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse_ MS

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse_ER

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH
02.2009 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Garden City University College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Nursing And Midwifery Training College

High School Diploma -

Konongo Odumase Senior High School