Elizabeth Nana Hansen
April 2023
Elizabeth
Nana Hansen
,
RN
Burns and Plastic Surgery Unit of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Nursing and Midwifery, Ghana Health Service
Accra
Ghana
She is an extraordinary caregiver, who has a deep and abiding commitment to her patients. She works tirelessly to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care, no matter the circumstances.
Elizabeth Nana Hansen is an unsung hero and a true legend in the field of nursing, and it is no exaggeration to say that she is one of the most exceptional healthcare professionals in Ghana in the field of Burns care.
Her contributions and dedication to the nursing profession are truly outstanding, and she is a role model for nurses everywhere. As a senior nursing officer at the Burns and Plastic Surgery Unit of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Elizabeth has demonstrated an unparalleled level of skill and expertise in wound care, and care for critically ill burns patients (both adults and children).
Her knowledge in these areas is unmatched, and she is recognized amongst the top class in the field of Burns nursing in Ghana because of her extraordinary and compassionate care behaviour towards patients under her care.
In 2020, Elizabeth was recognized as the Best Nurse of the Greater Accra Region by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, a testament to her excellence and the impact of her professional work. Elizabeth's contributions to nursing go far beyond her technical skills. She is an extraordinary caregiver, who has a deep and abiding commitment to her patients. She works tirelessly to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care, no matter the circumstances.
Her compassion, dedication, and empathy are truly inspiring, and they have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and patients alike. Elizabeth is also an exceptional mentor and role model for nursing students. She takes the time to guide and supervise them, instilling in them the values and principles that are so essential to the nursing profession. Her guidance has helped countless students to develop the skills and attitudes they need to succeed, and she is widely recognized as one of the most dedicated clinical nursing preceptors. Beyond her work hours, Elizabeth is always willing to go above and beyond to help her patients.
She frequently stays late and works extra hours to ensure that her patients receive the care they need, and she never hesitates to put her patients first, no matter what. In recognition of her extraordinary contributions to nursing and healthcare, Elizabeth received The DAISY Award, The Health Heroes Awards and was inducted into the Oxygen African Health Hall of Fame. She is a true unsung hero of nursing, and her dedication, compassion, and excellence make her an exemplary healthcare professional and a true inspiration.
Her contributions and dedication to the nursing profession are truly outstanding, and she is a role model for nurses everywhere. As a senior nursing officer at the Burns and Plastic Surgery Unit of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Elizabeth has demonstrated an unparalleled level of skill and expertise in wound care, and care for critically ill burns patients (both adults and children).
Her knowledge in these areas is unmatched, and she is recognized amongst the top class in the field of Burns nursing in Ghana because of her extraordinary and compassionate care behaviour towards patients under her care.
In 2020, Elizabeth was recognized as the Best Nurse of the Greater Accra Region by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, a testament to her excellence and the impact of her professional work. Elizabeth's contributions to nursing go far beyond her technical skills. She is an extraordinary caregiver, who has a deep and abiding commitment to her patients. She works tirelessly to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care, no matter the circumstances.
Her compassion, dedication, and empathy are truly inspiring, and they have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and patients alike. Elizabeth is also an exceptional mentor and role model for nursing students. She takes the time to guide and supervise them, instilling in them the values and principles that are so essential to the nursing profession. Her guidance has helped countless students to develop the skills and attitudes they need to succeed, and she is widely recognized as one of the most dedicated clinical nursing preceptors. Beyond her work hours, Elizabeth is always willing to go above and beyond to help her patients.
She frequently stays late and works extra hours to ensure that her patients receive the care they need, and she never hesitates to put her patients first, no matter what. In recognition of her extraordinary contributions to nursing and healthcare, Elizabeth received The DAISY Award, The Health Heroes Awards and was inducted into the Oxygen African Health Hall of Fame. She is a true unsung hero of nursing, and her dedication, compassion, and excellence make her an exemplary healthcare professional and a true inspiration.