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CLARITA ACHA

NEW CARROLTON,MARYLAND

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at St VERONICA POLYCLINIC BUEA, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and rigorous adherence to infection control protocols. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and medication administration, I significantly improved patient outcomes. Expert in both critical thinking and effective communication, I excel in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

HHA

T&n Reliable Nursing Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.

RN

Signet Health
10.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

DSP/ TME

AMERICAN HEALTH CARE SERVICES
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced medication management by maintaining detailed records of administered doses, adverse reactions, and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted in the training of new Trained Medication Aides, sharing practical knowledge and expertise on safe medication administration practices.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, assisting in the administration of necessary treatments or medications under RN supervision.
  • Reduced medication errors with vigilant monitoring of patients'' vital signs and symptoms before and after administering medications.
  • Implemented best practices in handling controlled substances, ensuring accurate counts, secure storage procedures, and appropriate disposal methods.

Registered Nurse

St VERONICA POLYCLINIC BUEA
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National Polytechnic University Institute Bamenda
Mile 7 Nkwen Cameroon
06.2020

High School Diploma -

Government High School Batibo
Batibo Cameroon
06.2015

Skills

Medication and IV administration

Medication Administration

Direct Patient Care

Documentation and Charting

Patient Assessments

Patient education and counseling

Patient and family advocacy

Infection control measures

LICENSURE

Registered Nurse, New Mexico Board of Nursing, License#79997

Registered Nurse, DC Board of Nursing, License# RN500020628

State Registered Nurse, Cameroon Nurses Association# CNA 4449

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(CPR) certified by Allied HealthCare INC.

Timeline

RN

Signet Health
10.2024 - Current

HHA

T&n Reliable Nursing Care
08.2023 - Current

DSP/ TME

AMERICAN HEALTH CARE SERVICES
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

St VERONICA POLYCLINIC BUEA
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National Polytechnic University Institute Bamenda

High School Diploma -

Government High School Batibo
CLARITA ACHA