Bernice Ankrah
Community Health Nurse | Overseas Nurse Applicant
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About
Compassionate and dedicated nursing graduate from Community Health Nursing Training College, Akim Oda, with practical clinical experience gained through placements in hospital and community healthcare settings. Experienced in providing patient-centred care across paediatric, medical, maternity and emergency settings, as well as community-based health services. Competent in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, wound dressing, antenatal care, health education, home visiting and child welfare clinic activities.
Committed to maintaining patient dignity, safety, confidentiality and effective infection prevention practices. Currently preparing to pursue registration with the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), with plans to undertake the required CBT and OSCE examinations.
Experience
Clinical Placement at Swedru Government Hospital (2025-06 – Present)
Rotations/clinical exposure: Paediatric/Kids Ward; Male Medical Ward; Female Medical Ward; Maternity Unit; Emergency Unit.
- Monitoring and recording patients' vital signs.
- Assisting with medication administration under appropriate supervision.
- Performing wound dressing and basic wound care.
- Providing basic nursing care and maintaining patient comfort and dignity.
- Assisting with antenatal care and maternal health services.
- Supporting patients and relatives through effective communication.
- Maintaining infection prevention and control practices.
- Assisting with emergency and routine patient care.
- Working collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Community Health Clinical Experience at Otabilkrom Health Centre
- Antenatal care.
- Health education and health promotion.
- Home visiting.
- Child welfare clinic activities.
- Monitoring and assessment of clients.
- Community-based healthcare services.
- Patient and family education.
Community Health Clinical Experience at Abaasa CHPS Compound
- Home visits and community outreach.
- Health education.
- Child welfare clinic activities.
- Antenatal care support.
- Basic assessment and monitoring of clients.
- Health promotion and disease prevention activities.
Education
Certificate in Community Health Nursing in Community Health Nursing – Community Health Nursing Training College, Akim Oda (2026)
Primary Education – Good Shepherd Preparatory School
Junior High School (JHS) – Wawase AWMA Basic School
Senior High School (SHS) – Kwegyir Aggrey Senior High Technical School
