Godfred Amponsah
Registered Nurse - Critical Care
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About
Hardworking, self-motivated and pro-active nursing graduate with interest not limited to only nursing but determined to put into practice the acquired knowledge and skills to augment productivity. Possess good analytical and problem-solving skills and have the ability to work with or without supervision.
Experience
Registered Nurse at Sir Lester Bird Medical Center (Emergency Room) (2026-02 – Present)
- Triaging patients with Emergency Severity Index
- Nursing patients on chest tube
- Perform, interpret and intervene troponin, VBG, GMR, Urinalysis results
- Setting up peripheral iv access for patient
- Preparing patients for dialysis
- Perform EKG for patients with chest pains, Increased BP patients
Senior Nursing Officer (Critical Care Nurse) at Ghana Health Service (2023-03 – 2026-01)
- Nursing seizure patients
- Nursing DKA patients
- Managing airways in unconscious patients
- Nursing asthmatics and sickle cell patient
- Nursing immediate post op patients in recovery
Critical Care Nurse Intern at Ministry Of Health (2022-12 – 2023-02)
- Undertook IV fluid resuscitation
- Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Provided nursing care for the critically ill patients and family
- Set up acute care area
- Provides chest physiotherapy for chest surgery patients
Senior Staff Nurse at Ghana Health Service (2016-06 – 2020-12)
- Nursing management of ruptured ectopic pregnancy patients in emergency room
- Setting up peripheral IV line for neonates, children and adults
- Passed urethral catheter for urine retention and incontinent patients
- Passing nasogastric tubes to feed patients
- Administration, monitoring and documentation of therapeutic and adverse effect of medications
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Critical Care Nursing – University of Cape Coast (School of Peri-Operative and Critical Care Nursing) (2022-11)
Diploma in General Nursing – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Sunyani Nurses' Training College) (2014-08)