Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Philip Nartey

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Caring and compassionate nursing student with knowledge in patient care and clinical support. Utilizes effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare teams and ensure patient well-being. Knowledge of standard medical procedures and protocols, ensuring high-quality care in fast-paced settings. Seeking a position that will help harness skill for my young nursing career.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Extern

Northeast Georgia Health System
07.2024 - Current
  • Organizes patient care and sets priorities by implementing physician and nursing orders within prescribed time frames and parameters of job description.
  • Provides for patient’s nutritional needs according to procedure and direction
  • Makes frequent rounds to patients' rooms, responding to patient call lights, and instituting appropriate actions.
  • Contributes to patient safety by Utilizing principles of asepsis in all patient contact, providing a safe patient environment, maintaining properly functioning equipment in safe clean order
  • Performs therapeutic procedures within the parameters of the skills checklist; reporting patient’s response to supervising Nurse
  • Utilizes proper body mechanics in the delivery of patient care and services on the unit to prevent injury to either employee and/or patient
  • Takes patient's vital signs and accurately records in EHR. Alerts supervising nurse of any vital signs out of normal parameters
  • Assists patient with positioning and transferring from bed to chair, stretcher or wheelchair.

Compass PCT /Patient Care Technician

Northeast Georgia Health System
06.2024 - Current
  • Promptly identifies and reports physical and mental status changes to licensed staff assigned to the patient
  • Makes frequent rounds to patients room in addition to responding without prompting to patient call lights, instituting appropriate actions
  • Monitors P.O intake and urine output, recording amount on appropriate forms.
  • Contributes to patient safety by: Utilization of Universal Precautions for all patients.
  • Distributes linen and ice to patients as needed in addition to frequently offering refreshments as patient’s diet permits.
  • Replaces telemetry batteries as needed.
  • Performs patient transport functions as needed by the unit.
  • Cleans and restocks the nursing district offices and treatment room

Student Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Obtains and records vital signs, intake and output amounts, or other measures as designated, collects and tests blood and urine specimens as required and observes patient’s condition and reports abnormal symptoms, unusual conditions, or adverse reactions to nurse
  • Assists physicians and nurses with physical examination and treatments, and performs surgical preps, simple dressing changes, staple and suture removal, and ostomy care
  • Inserts and removes foley catheters as directed
  • Provide additional therapies, procedures and treatments which may include but not limited to EKG, blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, and physical therapy and procedures
  • Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment
  • Assist patients with positional changes, range of motion exercises, standing and walking

Nursing School Clinicals

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Patient education on medication
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Nursing assessment
  • Performing patient vital signs

Inventory Associate

Walmart Distribution Centre
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Managing inventory by stocking and cataloging products
  • Performing quality checks on stored inventory and discarding inventory not meeting standards
  • Updating inventory count and maintaining inventory records

Research Trainee

SID LAB – Laurea University (Finland)
04.2009 - 08.2009
  • Conducting research on the Active Project (a partnership between Finland and Japan on the aged population)
  • Compiling a handbook on using Microsoft Office suite applications for Degree students
  • Comparing the aging population of Finland and other European countries through writing articles
  • Conducting interviews and doing research in various fields
  • Writing articles on the aging population, corporate social responsibility, and activity-based costing (ABC)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia Gwinnett College
Georgia
06.2025

BSc - Administration

Laurea University of Applied Science
Helsinki
01.2012

Skills

  • Ability to learn fast
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent Planner
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Good Listener
  • Excellent Team Player
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

BLS, American Heart Association, 07/22

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Volunteering
  • Gardening

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Northeast Georgia Health System
07.2024 - Current

Compass PCT /Patient Care Technician

Northeast Georgia Health System
06.2024 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
07.2023 - 04.2024

Nursing School Clinicals

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
02.2023 - 05.2023

Inventory Associate

Walmart Distribution Centre
12.2019 - 04.2021

Research Trainee

SID LAB – Laurea University (Finland)
04.2009 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia Gwinnett College

BSc - Administration

Laurea University of Applied Science
Philip Nartey