Joan Fongang
Aurora,CO
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
Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and always ready to learn more in order to handle more difficult situations that may arise.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Bamenda Regional Hospital
Cameroon
01.2015 - 05.2023
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Participated in development of guidelines for [Type] care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ST Louis Institute of Health & Biomedical Science
Bamenda Cameroon06.2014
Teachers Grade One Certificate - Elementary Education
Government Teachers Training College (GTTC)
Bamenda,Cameroon06.2010
Skills
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Patient consultation
- Wound Management
- Relationship Building
- Needs Assessment
- Preventive Healthcare
- Insulin medication assistance
- Mental Health Nursing
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical consultation
- Medication and IV administration
- Clinical judgment
- Critical Thinking
- Nursing Consultation
- Removing sutures
- Patient Management
- Intake and discharge
- Delegation and Motivation
- Maintaining privacy
- Medication Administration
- Patient Discharge
- Wound Care
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Routine Examinations
- Personal care needs
- Treatment Recommendations
- Emergency Care
- IV setup
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Taking vitals
- Documentation
- Care Plan Development
- Family planning services education
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Screening
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Nurse
Bamenda Regional Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ST Louis Institute of Health & Biomedical Science
Teachers Grade One Certificate - Elementary Education
Government Teachers Training College (GTTC)