Grace TAKYIAKWAA
kerry
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate Registered General Nurse with experience in emergency, paediatric, and medical ward care. Skilled in patient assessment, clinical procedures, and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Currently practicing in Ireland with international exposure and a strong commitment to professional development and excellence in nursing practice.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Kerry University Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and responded promptly to changes in patient condition, ensuring timely interventions and continuity of care
- Conducting patient assessments and implementing individualized care plans
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care strategies, improving patient outcomes and team communication
- Provided high-quality nursing care aligned with Irish healthcare standards, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction
- Documented clinical information accurately and promptly
Staff Nurse – Emergency Unit
S.D.A. Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2023
- Prioritised nursing interventions based on patient needs
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, ensuring alignment with clinical standards to inform treatment decisions
- Monitored and recorded vital signs accurately
- Performed and documented ongoing observations and examinations
- Reviewed and updated care plans to reflect changes in patient condition, enhancing continuity of care
- Managed immobilization and care of fracture patients, facilitating optimal recovery and comfort
Nurse Intern – Paediatric Ward
AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Administered medications, injections, and IV therapies
- Provided pre- and post-operative care
- Managed paediatric fever with tepid sponging to reduce discomfort and promote recovery
- Monitored body weight and general condition of patients to assess health progress and inform care decisions
- Recorded patient intake and output to ensure accurate monitoring of hydration and health status
- Documented all nursing procedures accurately
Pre-Registered Nurse – Male Medical Ward
Living Waters Hospital
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Administered medications and oxygen therapy
- Performed catheterization and initiated IV treatments
- Collaborated in planning and implementing patient care plans to enhance patient outcomes
- Ensured infection prevention and control practices
- Administered nasogastric tube feeding to ensure proper nutritional support
- Educated patients on nutrition and medication adherence to promote recovery and well-being
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Methodist University College
Ghana09-2019
Certificate - Emergency Nursing
Munster Technological University
Ireland06-2025
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency and Critical Care
- Medication Administration
- Infection control
- Wound care management
- Clinical Documentation
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Education and Support
Professional Registration
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), 213480, 2024-01-05, 2026-12-31
- Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana (NMC), RGN44118, 2020-03-05, 20GT05063603, 2021-01-01, 2025-12-31
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Kerry University Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse – Emergency Unit
S.D.A. Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2023
Nurse Intern – Paediatric Ward
AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation
06.2020 - 06.2021
Pre-Registered Nurse – Male Medical Ward
Living Waters Hospital
10.2019 - 05.2020
Diploma - Nursing
Methodist University College
Certificate - Emergency Nursing
Munster Technological University