COMFORT AMOAH
@comfortamoah
Experienced critical care nurse dedicated to quality patient care.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned critical care nurse with over 13 years of clinical experience in various high-pressure environments, including Intensive Care Units and Emergency wards. My commitment to providing exceptional nursing care is underscored by my leadership roles, where I have successfully trained staff and implemented protocols that significantly improve patient outcomes. I am passionate about patient advocacy and ensuring that every individual receives the highest standard of care without discrimination.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my innovative approaches, such as the effective implementation of the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) chart, which has played a crucial role in reducing maternal mortality rates. My dedication to continuous professional development is evident in my extensive training and certifications, including advanced nursing practice and critical care nursing. I thrive in collaborative environments and am driven by a strong commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery through education and teamwork.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Nursing Officer
Ghana Health Service Swedru Government Hospital
May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
As a Senior Nursing Officer, I supervise critical care nursing staff, provide training on emergency procedures, and ensure quality care for critically ill patients. My role includes developing protocols, conducting performance appraisals, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Nurse Lead - Senior Nursing Officer
Ghana Health Service Cape Coast Metropolitan Hospital
Mar 2018 - Aug 2022 (4 years 5 months)
In this role, I led the recovery and emergency wards, providing critical care nursing and training staff on emergency response and patient management. I also participated in procurement meetings and developed educational programs for patients and staff.
Nurse Lead - Senior Nursing Officer
Ghana Health Service Ajumako District Hospital
Dec 2010 - Dec 2017 (7 years)
As a Nurse Lead, I managed critical care nursing operations, provided airway management, and conducted patient education. I ensured compliance with quality standards and facilitated training for nursing staff.
General Nurse
Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010 (0 months)
During my national service, I provided general nursing care, assisting in various departments including emergency and recovery units, gaining valuable experience in patient care and teamwork.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Cape Coast
Master of Science, Nursing
2020 - 2021
Completed a Master of Science in Advance Nursing Practice, focusing on advanced clinical skills and leadership in nursing care.
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing, Nursing
2013 - 2015
Studied Critical Care Nursing, gaining specialized skills in managing critically ill patients in various settings.
Nursing and Midwifery College, Ghana
Diploma in Nursing, Nursing
2006 - 2009
Earned a Registered General Nurse qualification, providing foundational nursing education and clinical training.
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