Samuel Donkor
Novi,MI
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at AMN Health for Corewell Health, demonstrating exceptional patient care and strong clinical judgment. Skilled in medication and IV administration, and recognized for fostering a collaborative work environment. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction through compassionate, holistic care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
AMN Health for Corewell Health
Farmington Hills, MI
04.2023 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Senior Nursing Officer
37 Military Hospital
Accra, Ghana
04.2013 - 02.2023
- Evaluated departmental performance through regular audits, identifying areas for improvement and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Responded to emergent situations such as code blue, code green and code STEMI, advising health teams on appropriate steps and collaborating with physicians to control patient acuity.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on continual learning and growth.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in daily nursing operations.
Registered Nurse
Narh-Bita Hospital
Tema, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
09.2012 - 02.2018
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
National Service Person
Ejisu Government Hospital
Ejisu, Ashanti Region, Ghana
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new roles and responsibilities as needed throughout the service term.
- Delivered high-quality results within assigned projects, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Built effective communication skills by liaising with diverse groups of people within the hospital
Education
Master of Science - Health Policy, Planning And Management
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana11-2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
Kumasi, Ghana12-2011
High School Diploma -
Prempeh College
Kumasi, Ghana12-2006
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to 18 patients in a very demanding environment.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AMN Health for Corewell Health
04.2023 - Current
Senior Nursing Officer
37 Military Hospital
04.2013 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
Narh-Bita Hospital
09.2012 - 02.2018
National Service Person
Ejisu Government Hospital
09.2011 - 08.2012
Master of Science - Health Policy, Planning And Management
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
High School Diploma -
Prempeh College