Nelly Mensah
Baltimore
Summary
Motivated Student Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of experience in the healthcare sector. I am passionate about developing and implementing skills and knowledge for future clinical practice through rotations. Ability to Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and education, team leadership, and medication administration. Strong desire to observe, discuss and understand necessary steps in the nursing process as well as taking constructive feedback to incorporate improvements in positive patient outcomes. I am passionate about patient care and eager to bring skills to advancing the practice of nursing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse RN
Independent Dialysis Foundation (contract with University of Maryland Medical Center)
Baltimore, MD
01.2017 - Current
- Worked as an acute dialysis nurse in a Level 1 trauma center
- Communicated and collaborated with medical specialists to ensure top of the line care for patients with acute and end stage renal diseases and expedited treatment that required immediate care
- Administered medications and IV treatments as needed
- Cultivated an empathetic approach to patient care and answered patient questions regarding their illnesses
- Collaborated with 6 Nephrologist and other staff members to communicate care plans with patients and their families
- Managed a team of 5 registered nurses and 6 Dialysis technicians
- Trained new nurses on best practices for patient documentation and infection control measures.
Registered Nurse RN
Lorien Health service
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with 4 doctors and 20 staff members to communicate care plans with patients and their families
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans
- Worked to instill a culture of open communication with geriatric patient populations to ensure positive patient care outcomes
- Provided a full range of care from wound treatment to medication administration for over 23 patients per shift in the nursing home.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Howard County Public Schools
, MD
03.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatment to Students and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping students regain or improve coping abilities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating Students on proper hygiene practices.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
Drexel University
06.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Maryland Global Campus
12.2021
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Bronx Community College
12.2012
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Patient Education
- Team Leadership
- Medical Software Proficiency
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Precepting
- Health Screening
- Emergency Response
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), MD
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2024-01-01
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Howard County Public Schools
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse RN
Independent Dialysis Foundation (contract with University of Maryland Medical Center)
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse RN
Lorien Health service
01.2015 - 01.2017
Master of Science in Nursing -
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Maryland Global Campus
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Bronx Community College
- Registered Nurse (RN), MD
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2024-01-01
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