Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Internship
Professionalcompetenciesandpersonalskills
Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
Certification
Timeline
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DIANA SIAW

DIANA SIAW

Somanya

Summary

Enthusiastic and energetic, registered Nurse Assistant (Clinical) with 3 years of experience providing healthcare to individuals of all ages. Demonstrated ability to excel in delivering exceptional care as part of a team or independently. Expertise in working with clients with acute or chronic conditions and providing emergency medical care. Eager to contribute to the advancement of the organization with my competences and desire for professional challenges. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Seeking an opportunity for growth and development in a future-oriented health care organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Nurse Assistant Clinical

Eskpress Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Checking of patient vital signs such as blood pressure, blood glucose, temperature, respiration and oxygen saturation and report findings
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Administered medications as prescribed ( orals and IV), maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction

Live-In Carer

Penhurst Home Care
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

  • Turning patient regularly to prevent bedsores and administering medications ( orals /IV’s ).
  • 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 with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.
  • Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainments.
  • Assisting with laundry tasks, changing linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

  • Collaborated with family members to provide emotional support and updates on client progress.
  • Promoted social interaction by engaging clients in meaningful conversation and activities tailored to their interests.

Internship

Atua Government Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • During my internship with this facility, I was attached to the following units: ANC, labour and postnatal unit; where I acquired knowledge in educating client's danger signs of pregnancy and taking history clients, conducting physical examination
  • Assisting with management of labour by giving emotional support, maintaining personal hygiene checking vital signs, ensuring rest and sleep, encouraging self-care, providing nutritional needs and resuscitating of new born babies.

Internship

Pantang Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in maintaining nutritional status of the mentally ill, administration of drugs to mentally ill, management of specific psychiatric conditions likes anxiety, phobia, dementia, mania, schizophrenia, epilepsy and substance abuse
  • Observing and recording activities of patients and also admitting new mentally ill patients and building good rapport.

Internship

Shai Osoduko Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted at the following wards, male, female, treatment room, accident and emergency
  • Throughout these wards I help in regular positioning of patients, making comfortable beds for clients
  • Setting tray and trolley for wound dressing and management of patients with fractures
  • Resuscitating the severely injured patients by maintaining clear airways.

Nurse Assistant

Faith Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of potential health issues, enabling timely intervention from medical staff.
  • Caring for the vulva, oral, catheter, NG tubes, pressure areas and drainage tubes.
  • Wound dressing and suturing of minor wounds.
  • Recognized potential emergencies quickly, implementing appropriate interventions under the guidance of supervising nurses or physicians while awaiting further assistance from emergency response services if needed.
  • Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
  • Evaluated patients' progress in treatment, communicating observations to physician on duty to maintain or adjust prescribed care.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Education

IELTS - English Proficiency

G-maestro Training
04.2023

Certificate In Nursing - General Nursing Assistant Clinical

Saviour Church Nursing And Midwifery Training Coll
Osiem-Ghana
11.2020

High School ( WASSCE ) - General Art

Adonten Senior High School
Aburi, Ghana
09.2017

Junior High School ( BECE ) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Gbawe Meth. Basic 3 school
06.2014

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Care
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Relations
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical Records Management
  • Basic Life Support
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Meal Planning
  • Patient-focused care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Transporting patients
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

Languages

English
Native Ghanaian language

Internship

  • Atua Government Hospital, During my internship with this facility, I was attached to the following units: ANC, labour and postnatal unit; where I acquired knowledge in educating client's danger signs of pregnancy and taking history clients, conducting physical examination., Assisting with management of labour by giving emotional support, maintaining personal hygiene checking vital signs, ensuring rest and sleep, encouraging self-care, providing nutritional needs and resuscitating of new born babies., 30/12/2019 - 12/01/2020
  • Pantang Hospital, Assisted in maintaining nutritional status of the mentally ill, Administration of drugs to mentally ill, management of specific psychiatric conditions likes anxiety, phobia, dementia, mania, schizophrenia, epilepsy and substance abuse., Observing and recording activities of patients and also admitting new mentally ill patients and building good rapport., 01/07/2019 - 13/08/2019
  • Shai Osoduko Hospital, Assisted at the following wards, male, female, treatment room, accident and emergency., Throughout these wards I help in regular positioning of patients, making comfortable beds for clients., Setting tray and trolley for wound dressing and management of patients with fractures., Resuscitating the severely injured patients by maintaining clear airways., 01/07/2019 - 13/08/2019

Professionalcompetenciesandpersonalskills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong reasoning abilities regarding patient care
  • Portray good attitude and confidence
  • Great multitasking ability and teamwork
  • Have positive attitude towards changes

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading health journals
  • Having fun with friends
  • Cooking and Singing
  • Doing charitable work

Community Service

As part of medical team medical team during EZF Health Outreach at Angornya (Ada East District-Ghana) on 1st May, 2023

Certification

  • Nursing and Midwifery Council Registration
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • PCW - Personal Care Worker
  • Community Service Volunteer
  • IELTS - English Proficiency

Timeline

Nurse Assistant

Faith Medical Center
05.2024 - Current

Nurse Assistant Clinical

Eskpress Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2024

Live-In Carer

Penhurst Home Care
01.2020 - 01.2021

Internship

Atua Government Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020

Internship

Pantang Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020

Internship

Shai Osoduko Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2019

IELTS - English Proficiency

G-maestro Training

Certificate In Nursing - General Nursing Assistant Clinical

Saviour Church Nursing And Midwifery Training Coll

High School ( WASSCE ) - General Art

Adonten Senior High School

Junior High School ( BECE ) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Gbawe Meth. Basic 3 school
DIANA SIAW