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Lawrencia Edusei Poku

New York

Summary

Motivated and compassionate individual seeking a full time nursing position where i can utilize my experience and education to their full potential.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2018


  • 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.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to patients of all age groups.

Student Nurse

South Suntreso Hospital
04.2015 - 06.2015
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.

Student Nurse

Tafo Government Hospital
11.2014 - 12.2014
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.

Education

Diploma in General Nursing - Nursing

Presbyterian Nursing & Midwifery Training College
Agogo, Ghana
08-2016

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Taking vitals

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Infection Control Training
  • Child Abuse

Licenses

Registered Professional Nurse

(NEW YORK BOARD OF NURSING : OCTOBER 2024)

Registered General Nurse

(NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL,GHANA :DECEMBER 2016)


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2018

Student Nurse

South Suntreso Hospital
04.2015 - 06.2015

Student Nurse

Tafo Government Hospital
11.2014 - 12.2014

Diploma in General Nursing - Nursing

Presbyterian Nursing & Midwifery Training College

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