PRINCE ASANTE
RN
Mayfield Heights, Cleveland,OH
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at AVANT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, excelling in critical thinking and patient education. Proven ability to enhance care delivery through effective teamwork and communication. Skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring, ensuring patient safety and comfort while promoting a culture of safety and compliance with best practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical
AVANT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (FOR UH AHUJA MEDICAL CENTER)
02.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge instructions.
- Documented patient progress and interventions accurately in electronic health records.
- Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying pertinent data that informed care plan development and intervention implementation.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying current on best practices within the medical-surgical nursing field.
- Promoted teamwork among staff members through open communication channels, resulting in improved morale and enhanced coordination of care efforts.
- Ensured continuity of care during transfer or discharge by communicating relevant patient information to the appropriate healthcare providers or facilities.
- Promoted a culture of safety by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the incidence of hospital-acquired infections.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health (HOPEXCHANGE MEDICAL CENTER)
07.2016 - 01.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Assisted in the execution of routine procedures, enhancing efficiency of healthcare delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies for improved outcomes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and data management.
- Provided support during emergency situations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Assisted physicians during medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a more cohesive and efficient team environment.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, KUMASI
KUMASI-GHANA08-2014
Skills
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Central line care
- Isolation precautions
- Catheter care
- End-of-life care
- Diabetes management
- Tracheostomy care
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Seizure precautions
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Fall prevention
- Blood transfusion
- Clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy
- Teamwork
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Direct patient care
- CPR certification
- Physical assessment
- Wound care
Timeline
RN, Medical-Surgical
AVANT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (FOR UH AHUJA MEDICAL CENTER)
02.2025 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health (HOPEXCHANGE MEDICAL CENTER)
07.2016 - 01.2025
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, KUMASI