Undergraduate Research Project: Adolescent Contraceptive Use
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Summary
Research proposal and field study focusing on understanding the knowledge and usage of contraceptive methods among teenagers in Bunkrugu-Nakpanduri District, Northern Region.
Highly committed BSc Nursing graduate with Second Class Upper Honors, seeking to leverage extensive clinical care, public health research, and community outreach experience into a career focused on mental health advocacy and counseling psychology. Demonstrated success in patient-centered care, therapeutic communication, and impactful community health initiatives, aiming to pursue a Master's in Counseling Psychology to support diverse communities globally.
National Service Intern
Ghana, Ghana
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Summary
Provided comprehensive patient care and education in a clinical setting, ensuring patient safety and promoting healthy lifestyle practices.
Highlights
Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and managed treatment plans for diverse patient populations, ensuring high standards of patient safety and care quality.
Assisted in critical clinical procedures, including cannulation, Intravenous Therapy, wound dressing, and hygiene care, enhancing patient recovery and comfort.
Educated patients and their families on medication adherence, health conditions, healthy lifestyle practices, and preventive health strategies, fostering improved health literacy.
Contributed to seamless patient handovers, meticulous clinical documentation, and accurate record-keeping, maintaining operational efficiency and continuity of care.
Provided essential patient hygiene support, including changing and repositioning, to enhance patient comfort and prevent complications.
Clinical Intern
Central Region, Central Region, Ghana
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Summary
Engaged in patient-centered psychiatric care and mental health assessment, developing expertise in therapeutic communication and psychosocial interventions.
Highlights
Participated in patient-centered psychiatric care rotations, gaining practical exposure to mental health assessment and comprehensive care delivery.
Observed and actively engaged in counseling techniques and therapeutic sessions, deepening understanding of psychological support modalities.
Assisted in daily patient support, routine care, and mental wellness education, directly contributing to patient well-being and recovery.
Gained in-depth understanding of psychosocial interventions and counseling strategies tailored for patients with diverse mental health conditions.
Volunteer
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Summary
Led community outreach initiatives and contributed to data-driven public health campaigns focused on nutrition and food security.
Highlights
Participated in extensive community outreach activities across Ashanti and Eastern regions, engaging diverse populations in health initiatives.
Contributed to data collection and awareness campaigns on nutrition and food security, impacting secondary schools and rural communities.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and address rural community health needs, recommending targeted interventions specifically on nutrition.
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BSc
Nursing
Grade: Second Class Upper Honors
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Secondary Education
General Studies
Awarded By
University for Development Studies Ghana
Received an A+ grade for a research proposal titled 'Accessing the Knowledge and Usage of Contraceptive Use Among Teenagers' in Northern Region, Nakpanduri District.
Awarded By
University for Development Studies Ghana
Achieved an A Grade in Mental Health Nursing, reflecting excellence in both coursework and clinical evaluations.
Awarded By
University for Development Studies Ghana
Achieved an A+ grade for a community research project conducted as part of the Third Trimester Field Practical Program (TTFPP) in Bono East Region, Tanoso District.
Patient-Centered Care, Medication Administration, Vital Sign Monitoring, Treatment Plan Management, Cannulation, Intravenous Therapy, Wound Dressing, Hygiene Care, Patient Safety.
Psychiatric Care, Mental Health Assessment, Counseling Techniques, Therapeutic Communication, Psychosocial Support, Mental Wellness Education.
Public Health Research, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Community Health Interventions, Fieldwork Strategies, Proposal Development, Awareness Campaigns, Nutrition & Food Security.
Health Education, Medication Use Education, Healthy Lifestyle Promotion, Preventive Health Practices, Family Education.
Teamwork, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Documentation, Record Management, Patient Handoff.
Academic Writing, Research Proposal Development, Community Outreach.
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Summary
Research proposal and field study focusing on understanding the knowledge and usage of contraceptive methods among teenagers in Bunkrugu-Nakpanduri District, Northern Region.
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Summary
A comprehensive community research project conducted in the Bono East Region, Tanoso District, focusing on developing and implementing community health interventions.