Solomon Abongo
Canal Winchester,OH
Summary
Dynamic General Registered Nurse with extensive experience, compassionate and highly skilled with 4+ year experience in Medical/Surgical and Post surgical unit and 2+ years experience in Psychiatric Nursing. Proficient in assessing, diagnosing, and developing treatment plans for patients with various types of conditions. Adept at providing high-quality care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, maintaining good environment and strong therapeutic relationships towards the wellbeing of patients through evidence based practice. Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on delivering compassionate care and supporting patients in recovering and achieving goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Intermediate
Mount Carmel East Hospital
Columbus, OH
02.2026 - Current
- Administering medications, treatments, and other interventions and Monitoring patients for side effects and reactions.
- Assessing patients’ symptoms and observing problems or abnormalities and Collecting lab samples and performing diagnostic tests.
- Collaborating with doctors on a patient’s treatment plan and Educating patients and their families on treatment, preventive care, and more.
- Help Train and Direct other staff, such as licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistants (CNAs).
- Advocating for the health and well-being of patients and Staying up to date on current nursing and health care practices.
Data Center Technician
E2optics
New Albany, OH
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Perform structured cabling (Cat6, SC, MMC, MPO/MTP), labeling, routing, and rack prep.
- Audit network connectivity, and resolve documentation discrepancies.
- Provided technical assistance in troubleshooting system problems related to CRM applications.
- Train and mentor new technicians on cabling standards and safety protocols.
Medical/surgical Unit
37 Military Hospital
Accra, Ghana
12.2021 - 08.2024
- Monitor Vital Signs, physically access and provide personal hygiene like bed bath, nail care, Stoma care etc of patients.
- Perform cross matching and Transfusion of Blood Product and vividly monitor Patient for Transfusion Reactions.
- Initial, manage and monitor peripheral vascular access, total parenteral access, urethra catheter rightfully.
- Administer medication via Intravenous, sublingual, Oral etc, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring for side effects.
- Carefully perform Oxygen Therapy.
- Transport patients to perform tests like radiography, magnetic resonance imaging, computer tomography scan etc and to other units.
- Collaborate professionally with other healthcare team members towards nursing and recovery of patients.
- Supervise and mentor new nursing staff and students, promoting professional development and adherence to the best nursing practice.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
Cape Coast, Ghana
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing care to patients with mood disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
- Conduct mental health assessment, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatrist and healthcare teams.
- Administer medication, including antipsychotics, antidepressants and mood stabilizers, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring for side effects.
- Offer psycho education to patients and families regarding mental conditions, coping mechanisms, and the importance of treatment adherence.
- Respond to psychiatric emergencies and de-escalate crisis using safe, nonviolent communication therapy.
- Supervise and mentor nursing staff and students, promoting professional development and adherence to the best practices in psychiatric nursing.
Male Post Surgical Unit
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Ghana
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Provide comprehensive Post Surgical Care by monitoring Patients Vital Signs, check the operated site for excessive bleeding and re-enforce dressing if necessary.
- Administer Post Surgery medications like Antibiotics and Analgesics like OPIOIDs, NSAIDs Acetaminophen etc.
- Critically monitor Patient healing and recovery progress.
- Carefully perform Oxygen Therapy.
- Train and mentor new nursing staffs and students, promoting professional development.
- Educate Patients and families regarding the condition, coping mechanisms and importance to treatment regimen.
Education
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing
Bolgatanga Nursing Training College
Bolgatanga, Ghana08.2017
Skills
Patient Assessment and Care
Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Therapeutic Communication
Patient Advocacy & Emotional Support
Clinical Supervision & Staff Mentorship
Medication Management & Education
Treatment Planning & Documentation
HIPAA Compliance & Confidentiality
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Support
Psychopharmacology Knowledge
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License - (Ohio, RN.554466).
- Certification for Oxygen Administration.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Intermediate
Mount Carmel East Hospital
02.2026 - Current
Data Center Technician
E2optics
03.2025 - 01.2026
Medical/surgical Unit
37 Military Hospital
12.2021 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
02.2020 - 12.2021
Male Post Surgical Unit
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
02.2018 - 01.2020
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing
Bolgatanga Nursing Training College