Comfort Lamptey
East Windsor,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with proven critical thinking and patient assessment skills at Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Enhanced patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective medication administration. Committed to regulatory compliance and documentation accuracy, fostering strong team collaboration to improve patient outcomes and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
Plainsboro, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- 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.
Nursing Assistant
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
Plainsboro, NJ
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Certified Medication Aide
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
Monroe, NJ
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
Certified Medication Aide
Bear Creek Assisted Living
West Windsor, NJ
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
Certified Home Health Aide
Bear Creek Assisted Living
West Windsor, NJ
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ12-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ01-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Sociology
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana03-2010
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Critical thinking
- Regulatory compliance
- Documentation accuracy
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
03.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Penn Medicine Princeton Health
12.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Medication Aide
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
07.2022 - 02.2023
Certified Medication Aide
Bear Creek Assisted Living
02.2021 - 07.2022
Certified Home Health Aide
Bear Creek Assisted Living
01.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mercer County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Sociology
University of Ghana
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