LINDA OFOSU MENSAH

• Provided nursing leadership and clinical support for assigned units to promote quality patient care and smooth daily operations.
• Supervised RN, LPN, CNA, and support staff to ensure delivery of safe, patient-centered care.
• Coordinated staffing schedules, patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and care planning to optimize daily unit workflow.
• Evaluated staff performance, attendance, clinical skills, and compliance with healthcare policies and regulatory standards.

• Managed admissions for alcohol and substance abuse patients, ensuring comprehensive intake assessments.
• Provided behavioral health support services to clients, facilitating recovery and improving mental well-being.
• Provided recovery support to individuals post-treatment.
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

• Conducted comprehensive assessments, notified physicians, and maintained accurate nursing documentation to ensure quality care.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions to enhance understanding and compliance.
• Supported leadership during state surveys and audits to uphold standards and improve regulatory compliance.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.

Provided direct patient care on the Bronx Lebanon Hospital medical-surgical unit.

• Administered medications to patients according to prescribed schedules, in line with hospital safety and infection control procedures.
• Monitored and assessed patient health status, including vital signs, to ensure timely interventions and optimal care.
• Checked vital signs and recorded assessments in electronic medical records.
• Collaborated with physicians and care teams to develop and implement personalized patient treatment strategies.
• Educated patients and families on medications and recovery processes.
• Reported changes in patient condition to nursing supervisors.

• • Delivered nursing care in rehabilitation setting, monitored patient condition, administered medications, and coordinated care plans to support recovery and well-being.
• • Guided nursing staff in delivering patient care, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.
• • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies, maintained accurate patient documentation, and assisted with audits to enhance quality improvement and patient safety.