Silas Boakye
Emmitsburg,USA
Summary
Registered Nurse with six years of diverse clinical experience in Emergency, Operating Room, and Medical-Surgical settings. Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, emphasizing professionalism and cultural awareness. Skilled in managing complex situations with composure and efficiency. Licensed in Maryland and ready to contribute to a full-time nursing role in the U.S. healthcare environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Contractor – Uber & DoorDash
, USA
10.2022 - Current
- Delivered reliable, on-time service to diverse clients while maintaining professionalism and safety standards.
- Developed in-depth familiarity with the local community, including healthcare facilities and neighborhoods in Frederick County.
- Managed flexible scheduling independently, showing strong time management, accountability, and adaptability.
Registered Nurse /Med
ANGLICAN HEALTH
Kumasi, Ghana
10.2019 - 09.2022
- Monitored and documented patient symptoms and condition changes, administering nursing interventions as needed.
- Provided therapeutic communication strategies to assist patients in managing emotional difficulties and stress.
- Demonstrated expertise in patient care delivery as part of a collaborative team.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients’ medical status upon admission and throughout treatment.
- Administered medications and treatment services following healthcare provider orders.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Assisted with wound care management including changing dressings as needed and documenting findings on wound assessment forms.
- Performed daily assessments to evaluate patient condition and implemented necessary interventions.
Registered Nurse/ER
DORMAA EAST DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Wamfie, Ghana
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Triaged and prioritized patient care based on clinical urgency using evidence-based assessment tools.
- Delivered quality emergency care to patients of all ages with acute illnesses and traumatic injuries.
- Monitored vital signs, performed rapid assessments, and initiated standing orders per physician directives.
- Assisted in wound care, suturing, catheter insertion, IV placement, and medication administration.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Utilized basic life support (BLS) techniques during critical situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University
Ghana07.2016
Skills
- Medical and pharmacological terminology
- Patient care assessment
- Phlebotomy expertise
- Computer proficiency
- Critical thinking skills
- Care coordination
- Problem solving and conflict resolution
- Communication and interpersonal skills
Certification
- BLS CPR 09/2026
Licenses
Registered Nurse, Maryland.
Timeline
Independent Contractor – Uber & DoorDash
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse /Med
ANGLICAN HEALTH
10.2019 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse/ER
DORMAA EAST DISTRICT HOSPITAL
09.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University
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