Nana Kyereme
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University Of Cincinnati Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, promoting smooth transition to home or rehabilitation facilities.
- Assessed patient incision site, monitored body temperature and tracked other indicators of stability or complications.
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
- Evaluated patient pain, nausea, difficulty breathing and fear and agitation in recovery room and employed various nursing interventions to manage vulnerabilities.
- Reduced risk of complications through thorough assessments and timely interventions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Enhanced patient comfort by effectively assessing and managing pain through individualized care plans.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate tracking of pain levels, interventions, and outcomes.
- Advocated for patient preferences regarding analgesic choices while ensuring safe administration of medications per established guidelines.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
Home Health Registered Nurse
NAB Homes
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing personalized and comprehensive care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and holistic care.
- Administered medication safely and accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to physician orders.
- Improved patient quality of life by delivering compassionate and empathetic support during home visits.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatments administered, and other pertinent information for thorough recordkeeping.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Traveled to patients' homes on daily basis to assess health conditions and provide superior level of nursing care.
- Educated patients on use and benefits of equipment such as home blood pressure cuffs and glucose meters.
- Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Patient Care Nurse Assistant
University Of Cincinnati Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients of various ages and medical conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication skills that fostered trust within the caregiving team.
- Administered personal hygiene assistance such as bathing or dressing to promote the well-being of patients throughout their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient comfort with personalized attention, addressing individual needs, and promptly responding to call lights.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Christ College of Nursing And Health Science
Cincinnati, OH12.2022
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Chart updating
- Wound Care
- IV setup
- Infant vitals monitoring
- Home visits
- Vaccine administration
- Surgical care
- Able to read EKG strip
Certification
- Licensed RN
- BLS
Languages
Ghanaian/Twi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University Of Cincinnati Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse
NAB Homes
05.2023 - Current
Patient Care Nurse Assistant
University Of Cincinnati Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Christ College of Nursing And Health Science
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