Ernest Afriyie
St. Cloud,Minnesota
Summary
I am a reliable employee seeking a nursing position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities. with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. nursing position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Experienced nurse with over nine years of experience in healthcare. I also have an excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving patient satisfaction. Caring, hardworking, and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 9 years of experience. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. A collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Registered Nurse Assistant
Pantang Hospital
Accra, Ghana
06.2013 - Current
- Receiving all incoming calls and responding appropriately
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed
- Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Performed duties per applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines
- Maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Monitoring and reporting
- Taking up and handing over the ward
- Conducting both physical and psychological assessments of patients
- Planning, implementation, and evaluation of task
- Report writing
- Medication Administration
- Engaging patients in recreational therapy
- Maintaining the personal hygiene of the patients
- Educating student nurses, clients, and relatives on various psychiatric and physical conditions.
Registered Nurse
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Greater Accra
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Observed any changes in a patient's condition during a treatment session.
- Instructed new staff members on proper techniques for performing dialysis treatments.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatments and procedures performed on patients.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients as directed by nephrologists or other medical personnel.
- Assisted with the insertion of arteriovenous fistulas or grafts into patients.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies used in dialysis treatments.
- Collected, analyzed, and reported laboratory results to physicians.
Registered Nurse (Internship)
Jelas Rehabilitation and Medical Clinic
Accra, Greater Accra
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Evaluated the effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications, and coordinated treatment with other members of the critical care team.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with the medical team.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Registered Nurse (Internship)
Classis Diagnostic And Medical Clinic
Accra, Greater Accra
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Ghana Christian University
Certificate In Nursing -
Nurses And Midwifery Training College Pantang
Certificate In Sexual Violence Prevention -
St. Cloud State University
West African Senior Secondary Certificate -
Presbyterian Senior Secondary School
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Responsible
- Decision Making
- Good listening skills
- Excellent work ethic
- Active Listening
- Self-motivated professional
- Conflict Resolution
- Collaboration
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Internet
- Front desk management
- System engineering
- Quality Improvement
- Wound Care
- Treatment Planning
- Infectious Disease Control
- Care Planning
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Appointment Scheduling
- Home Visits
- Follow-Up Calls
References
For reference, I am willing to provide any time needed. Thank you.
Accomplishments
- Presidential honor for distinguished service
- Lighthouse Chapel Award for Devoted Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse (Internship)
Jelas Rehabilitation and Medical Clinic
05.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse (Internship)
Classis Diagnostic And Medical Clinic
09.2021 - 12.2021
Senior Registered Nurse Assistant
Pantang Hospital
06.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Ghana Christian University
Certificate In Nursing -
Nurses And Midwifery Training College Pantang
Certificate In Sexual Violence Prevention -
St. Cloud State University
West African Senior Secondary Certificate -
Presbyterian Senior Secondary School
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