Akosua Amoa
Albany,GA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor Wellness Nurse
Century Pine and Evergreen Assisted Living
Albany, GA
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Coordinated, tasked, and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Advocated for patient needs with the interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse
The Farley Center, Addiction Rehabillitation Center
Williamsburg, VA
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Oversaw unit operations, supervising all patient treatments and maintaining current records.
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
First Choice Nurses
Virginia Beach, VA
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Traveled to numerous long term care facilities among the Hampton Roads, VA area.
- Contributed to patients' treatments by administering prescribed medications
- Tracked patients' responses to medications, behaviors, and vitals for treating clinicians
- Charted progress notes, reflecting care administered and responses
- Adhered to infection-control policies and protocols to protect employees and patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Albany, GALicensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Education
Brentwood, NYSkills
- Critical thinking
- Samples Collection
- Staff Direction and Task Delegation
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Vital Signs
- Office Procedures
- Infection Control And Aseptic Procedures
- Patient Intake And Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
Timeline
Supervisor Wellness Nurse
Century Pine and Evergreen Assisted Living
08.2022 - 10.2022
Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
First Choice Nurses
11.2020 - 05.2021
Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse
The Farley Center, Addiction Rehabillitation Center
07.2020 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Nursing
Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Education
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
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