Doris Appiah-Danquah

• Provided older adults and patients with complicated, chronic, and life-limiting conditions with safe, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment.

• Provided holistic support to patients and families, addressing physical, emotional, psychological, social, and spiritual needs.

• Facilitated end-of-life care prioritising dignity and comfort, ensuring patients received compassionate support in their final moments.

• Monitored and documented changes in pain, dyspnoea, nausea, agitation, exhaustion, anxiety, and overall health to inform care decisions.

• Safely administered prescription drugs while monitoring side effects and therapeutic outcomes.

• Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Sensitively interacted with patients, family members, and the multidisciplinary team.

• Participated in safe handover, paperwork, and care planning.

• Provided emotional support and assurance to families during challenging phases of sickness.

• During clinical rotations, assisted student nurses and mentored junior staff.

• Promoted person-centred decision-making, cultural sensitivity, and patient autonomy.

• Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.

• Assisted elderly individuals with palliative needs and complex health issues, enhancing quality of life.

• Delivered direct care to adult and older patients, ensuring comfort and safety.

• Provided patients and their families with information about treatment and discharge planning.

• Performed thorough evaluations for patients.

• Collaborated with others in interdisciplinary medical teams.

• Participated in clinical audits to identify areas for quality improvement and implement best practices.

• Retained person-centred, evidence-based, and safe practices

• Reviewed patient records for accuracy and updated them for better treatment protocols.
• Facilitated communication between patients’ families and healthcare professionals, ensuring transparency in treatment procedures.
• Provided compassionate care to patients, resulting in greater comfort during treatments.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations and ensured patient safety at all times.

• Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to ward supervisor to facilitate quick intervention.

•Get patients ready for their discharge.

• Patient admission

• Get patients ready for their discharge.

• Counselled patients and families and educated them on illness conditions to enhance understanding and support.

• Kept current knowledge of nursing practices and ethics to maintain adherence to nursing standards.
• Offering emotional support and reassurance to improve patient comfort during treatment.
• Monitored and evaluated patients’ conditions to manage recovery.