Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Placeofbirth
Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Esther Owusu

Accra

Summary

A well-personal, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual with the desire to achieve excellence and the ability to focus and adopt to change. Possessing a proven ability for problem solving and being productive and effective at any task. Enjoy contributing in all team activities and clearly displaying good communication skills. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Assistant

Oduman Polyclinic
12.2023 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
  • Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate support to patients.

Nurse Assistant

Berylgrace clinic and maternity home
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of potential health issues, enabling timely intervention from medical staff.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.

Nurse Assistant

Homecare East Legon, Police station
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured continuity of care through effective handover communication between shifts, detailing critical information about each patient''s current status, recent changes in condition or treatment plans that may require special attention from incoming staff members taking over responsibility for their care upon arrival at work each day.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in wound care management, following established procedures to minimize risk of infection and promote proper healing.

Clinicals

Pantang hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Nurse Assistant

St. Moses Community hospital
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Educated patients on proper post-discharge care instructions, reducing readmission rates and promoting long-term health outcomes.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Clinicals

Manhyia District Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020

Documentation of nursing procedure

Preparing patient for examination and treatment.

Recording details and symptoms of patients with medical history.

Clinicals

Jemima Crentsil Hospital,
06.2019 - 08.2019

Clinicals

Nsawam government hospital
12.2018 - 02.2019

Education

CERTIFICATE -

Dunkwa On-Offin Nursing And Midwifery Training College

CERTIFICATE -

Script Yard Computer School

WASSCE -

Winneba Senior High School

Skills

  • Patient Companionship
  • Compassionate communication
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Housekeeping
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Mobility support

Placeofbirth

Accra

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/24/95
  • Gender: Female

References

  • P.A Sam Morrison, Oduman polyclinic, Physician Assistant, 0546898815
  • Madam Judith Opoku, Berylgrace clinic and maternity home, Owner/Head, 0244992381

Hobbies and Interests

Watching movies, reading and listening to music

Timeline

Nurse Assistant

Oduman Polyclinic
12.2023 - Current

Nurse Assistant

Berylgrace clinic and maternity home
07.2022 - 08.2023

Nurse Assistant

Homecare East Legon, Police station
02.2022 - 02.2022

Clinicals

Pantang hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022

Nurse Assistant

St. Moses Community hospital
07.2021 - 11.2021

Clinicals

Manhyia District Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020

Clinicals

Jemima Crentsil Hospital,
06.2019 - 08.2019

Clinicals

Nsawam government hospital
12.2018 - 02.2019

CERTIFICATE -

Dunkwa On-Offin Nursing And Midwifery Training College

CERTIFICATE -

Script Yard Computer School

WASSCE -

Winneba Senior High School
Esther Owusu