Angella Amoako
Tema Community 25
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Aide with proven expertise in patient-focused care and vital signs monitoring, honed at Health Association Nova Scotia. A compassionate caregiver and reliable team player, known for significantly enhancing patient comfort and safety. Excelled in infection control and medication administration, contributing to a team that improved patient mobility and quality of life.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Aide
Health Association Nova Scotia
04.2012 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
- Tended to patients with diverse medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson''s disease, and diabetes, adapting care approaches accordingly.
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering thorough reports on patients'' status at shift handover meetings.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Improved patient mobility by assisting with range-of-motion exercises, ambulation, and transfers.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Maintained strict infection control protocols while performing wound care, catheter care, and other medical procedures.
- Promoted patient safety by closely monitoring vitals, reporting abnormal findings to nursing staff, and administering medications as directed.
- Contributed to efficient healthcare team communication through accurate documentation of patient information and regular updates on their progress.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - General Nursing
Narhbita College
Tema Community 4 11.2024
Diploma In Nursing - General Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi01.2020
Certificate In Health Assistant Clinical - Nursing
SDA Health Assistant Training College
Asanta -Axim 11.2011
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Reliable team player
- Patient monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate
- Infection control
- Transfer techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pediatric care
- Medication administration
- Patient-focused care
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Health Association Nova Scotia
04.2012 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - General Nursing
Narhbita College
Diploma In Nursing - General Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Certificate In Health Assistant Clinical - Nursing
SDA Health Assistant Training College
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