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Daniel Kwabena Sekyere

Daniel Kwabena Sekyere

Health Care Assistant
Plot 19 Block B, Afratia-Kotwi, Kumasi,Ashanti

Summary

Proven Healthcare Assistant with a track record of improving patient comfort and meeting personal requirements while employed at Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital. Skilled in IT and patient care, with a proven track record of increasing patient satisfaction through careful hygiene and individualized treatment programs. Developed strong patient and family relationships, which contributed to better healthcare experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital
09.2020 - Current
  • Assist with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lift patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduce risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observe patient skin conditions and report findings to registered nurse.
  • Enhance patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Support nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Deliver high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Collaborate with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Help patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Transport patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Document patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Change linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Arrange bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitate better healthcare experiences.
  • Follow directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of approximately 30 residents under long-term care.

Health Care Assistant

Sanford World Clinic
04.2019 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Supported needs of residents of over 60 years under long-term care.

Health Care Assistant

Ewim Polyclinic
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Played an active role in delivering holistic care that addressed not only physical but also emotional well-being of patients under my supervision.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
  • Supported needs of about 50 residents under long-term care.
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.

Education

Diploma - Healthcare

Cape Coast Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Cape Coast, Ghana
08.2017

High School Diploma -

Adventist Senior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2013

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Supporting personal needs
  • IT skills
  • Meal preparation

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Certification

  • IELTS certified
  • Care Certificates
  • Educational Certificates

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Caring

Reading

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Sanford World Clinic
04.2019 - 08.2020

Health Care Assistant

Ewim Polyclinic
04.2018 - 03.2019

Diploma - Healthcare

Cape Coast Nursing And Midwifery Training College

High School Diploma -

Adventist Senior High School

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