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Prince Opoku Yeboah

Prince Opoku Yeboah

Bridgetown,St. Michael

Summary

I am an ambitious hardworking, result-oriented, energetic holder in registered general nursing wishing to help deliver quality healthcare by all standards to help uplift the image of the institution. I look forward to holding an M. Phil in Nursing and then a Ph.D. in any nursing related field in the years ahead

I am a motivated and energetic qualified registered nurse with more than 8 years of working experience and have specialized in Critical Care Nursing. He is efficient, hardworking and passionate about delivering the best level of care. Prince possesses extensive healthcare experience in a wide range of key nursing fields and has the required physical, mental and emotional strength to stand up to the rigors of a demanding profession. He is able to work autonomously and has knowledge of using various medical equipment to treat, observe and record the condition of patients. As a driven individual who wants to progress, he is now looking for a suitable nursing position with a reputable, exciting and modern healthcare provider.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (ICU Nurse)

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital- Barbados
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Promoted patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and implementing appropriate interventions.

Implemented infection control measures within the clinical setting to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff members.

  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.

ICU Nurse

The Bank Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical and surgical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient recovery.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, family members, and patients on complex end-of-life decisions within the intensive care unit.

Critical Care Nurse (Frontline Health Worker Covid-19)

Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC)
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families during difficult transitions.
  • Managed complex ventilation settings and titrated vasoactive medications in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by implementing evidence-based critical care nursing practices.
  • Reduced medication errors through diligent monitoring and documentation of administered medications.
  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions, intubations, and chest tube placements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients, families, and staff by adhering to infection control protocols and hospital safety guidelines.

Critical Care Nursing Student

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
  • Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.

Registered General Nurse ( Accident and Emergency)

Methodist Hospital
06.2013 - 12.2018
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural sensitivity during interactions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Promoted patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Implemented infection control measures within the clinical setting to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of best nursing practices, participating in continuing education courses and attending relevant conferences.
  • Exhibited strong leadership abilities when managing complex patient cases or overseeing the work of support staff members.
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses, offering guidance on clinical skills and fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (Critical Care) -

School of Peri-operative & Critical Care Nursing (Korle-Bu)

Diploma in Registered General Nursing (RGN) -

Nursing and Midwifery Training College-Kumasi (Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital)

Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.S.C.E) -

Twene Amanfo Senior High and Technical School

Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -

Ridge Experimental Junior High School, Sunyani

Skills

  • Responsible for being the main point of contact to critically ill patients, contributing to the profession with quality standard of patient care
  • Working shifts alongside experts, consultants and a multi-disciplinary team of other health care personnel, assessing, observing and recording the condition of patients, and carrying out routine investigations

Languages

English and Twi

Position Held

  • Class Representative- School of Peri-operative and Critical Care Nursing, Korle Bu (January 2019 to July 2021
  • Class Representative - Nursing & Midwifery Training College, Kumasi (October 2008 to August 2011)
  • Acting Deputy Emergency Unit In-charge - Methodist Hospital, Wenchi (June to September 2018)
  • Emergency Response Team Member - Methodist Hospital, Wenchi (2017-2018)

Professionalregistrationcertificationmembership

  • THE NURSING COUNCIL OF BARBADOS - REG NO.: GEN 3992
  • NURSES AND MIDWIFES COUNCIL (NMC)-GHANA - PIN- 13PD02472308 - Valid until date - REG. NO: CCN 663
  • GHANA REGISTERED NURSES AND MIDWIFES ASSOCIATION - GRNMA NO.- BA20170492 - Valid until date

References

  • Dr. Oliver Commey (Director), Ghana Infectious Disease Centre, Ga East-Accra, +233244264840
  • Mrs. Faustina Excel Adipa (Principal), School of Peri-operative & Critical Care Nursing, Box KB 96, Korle Bu-Accra, +1(246) 2633278 / +233208920497 / +233244103970 Email: tinaexcel@hotmail.com
  • NO Robin Trotman, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Martindale's Road, St. Michael -Barbados Tel: +1(246)2633278 Email: RTrotman@qeh.gov.bb

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/05/1986
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Hobbies and Interests

Playing & watching football and Socializing with Family & Friends

Timeline

Registered Nurse (ICU Nurse)

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital- Barbados
10.2022 - Current

ICU Nurse

The Bank Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022

Critical Care Nurse (Frontline Health Worker Covid-19)

Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC)
01.2021 - 10.2022

Critical Care Nursing Student

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2020

Registered General Nurse ( Accident and Emergency)

Methodist Hospital
06.2013 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (Critical Care) -

School of Peri-operative & Critical Care Nursing (Korle-Bu)

Diploma in Registered General Nursing (RGN) -

Nursing and Midwifery Training College-Kumasi (Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital)

Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.S.C.E) -

Twene Amanfo Senior High and Technical School

Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) -

Ridge Experimental Junior High School, Sunyani

Certification

Bsc. Nursing (Critical Care)

Diploma In Nursing

BLS and ACLS

Prince Opoku Yeboah