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Nerea Boateng

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Yale New Haven Hospital, excelling in clinical assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to educate patients and families while ensuring safety in medication management. Recognized for compassionate care and critical thinking, enhancing patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Hospital
11.2024 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and continuously monitor patient status in a fast-paced Med-Surg unit.
  • Administer prescribed medications, IV therapies, and wound care with a focus on safety and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
  • Educate patients and families about medical conditions, medications, post-discharge care, and health promotion.
  • Document all care, assessments, and interventions in electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with hospital standards.
  • Provide patient and family education on disease management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including electronic medical records (EMR) documentation.
  • Assist with wound care, catheterization, and other clinical procedures under the supervision of registered nurses.
  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes in condition to the attending physician or nurse supervisor.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, including infection control and patient privacy.

Licensed Practical Nurse

JSP Health Care
10.2012 - 08.2024
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, medication reconciliation, and health history.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Promote mobility and prevent complications.
  • Contributed to the maintenance of a clean and safe patient environment, including room sanitation and equipment maintenance.

Nursing Assistant

New York State Department of Corrections
12.2004 - 01.2015
  • Dedicated and compassionate nursing assistant with 11 years of experience in providing high-quality patient care.
  • Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Proficient in providing basic patient care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kings Harbor MultiCare Facility
10.2012 - 12.2012
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Conducted routine patient assessments and reported findings to the nursing team.
  • Assisted with procedures, performed diagnostic tests, and managed medical equipment as required.
  • Participated in daily rounds, care coordination meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Uphold infection prevention, patient safety, and hospital compliance protocols.

Education

BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Capella University
06.2025

Associates of Science - Nursing

Jersey College
05.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN -

Merit School of Nursing
10.2012

Skills

  • Clinical assessments and physical evaluations
  • Medication and IV management
  • Patient education and discharge coordination
  • Electronic health records and Epic EHR management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration and shared governance
  • Wound care and G-tube management
  • Communication skills and compassionate care
  • Geriatric treatment and home health care
  • Critical thinking and patient monitoring
  • Telemetry monitoring

References

Personal and professional references available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

JSP Health Care
10.2012 - 08.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Kings Harbor MultiCare Facility
10.2012 - 12.2012

Nursing Assistant

New York State Department of Corrections
12.2004 - 01.2015

BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Capella University

Associates of Science - Nursing

Jersey College

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN -

Merit School of Nursing