Priscilla Armah
Titusville,FL
Summary
Dedicated international Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience in a surgical ward and an acute care setting. Currently pursuing Florida RN Licensure and seeking a Patient Care Technician/Surgical Aide position at Titusville Center of Surgical Excellence . Proficient in pre- and post-operative care,wound management and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient recovery and satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Prepared patients for surgery including consent verification,IV line insertion and pre-op education.
- Delivered nursing care to post surgical patients ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
- Performed patients assessments including monitoring vital signs and pain levels.
- Performed sterile dressing changes for surgical incisions,documenting wound appearance and healing process.
- Administered medications and monitored patients for reactions.
- Coordinated with surgical teams,physiotherapist and dietician to support patient recovery.
- Educated patients and families on wound care,medication schedules and follow up appointments.
Nurse
Kaneshie Polyclinic
04.2014 - 12.2020
- Managed a 24-hour admission and care for an average of 10 patients per shift in an acute clinical setting.
- Maintained documentation of patients medical history,symptoms and treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications and performed wound care.
- Collaborated with patient,family and health care providers to establish plan of care.
- Collaborated with medical officers for admissions,transfers and discharge processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valley View University
Accra2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Korle-bu2012
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Wound care
Patient assessment
Pain management
Infection control
Patient and Family Education
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
RN Licensure: Florida Board of Nursing (Application Submitted /Eligibility Pending)
Registered Nurse[international], Ghana
PIN: 13PA16708501 [ACTIVE]
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
Expires: 11/2027
Timeline
Nurse
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2025
Nurse
Kaneshie Polyclinic
04.2014 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valley View University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College