Compassionate Care Assistant skillful in daily living assistance and companionship, Improves patient quality of life and well-being by going above basic care to offer support. Trained in personal safety and medication procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
WHETSTONE GRANGE CARE HOME
05.2024 - Current
Delivered empathetic, compassionate and person-centered care to all patients.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
Used medical software programs to document patient care.
Kept client and family members informed about care plans.
Checked on residents multiple times throughout shift.
Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
Health Care Assistant
KINSALE GROUP LTD
01.2023 - 04.2024
Assisted nursing staff with chart updates, scheduling, and administrative support.
Recorded vital signs and compiled health histories by asking questions and noting current medications
Dressed wounds, helped with procedures and replenished room supplies.
Educated patients on common conditions and treatments, diseases prevention and wellness recommendations.
Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
Support Worker
GODSWAY DOMICILIARY CARE
01.2021 - 11.2022
Contributed to clients' mental health with compassionate care for emotional needs.
Helped individuals and family members cope with acute illnesses and injuries.
Supported individuals with permanent learning or physical disabilities live full lives.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care delivery.
Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
Education
DIPLOMA - REGISTERED NURSE ASSISTANT
NURSING AND MIDWIFEY COLLEGE
ACCRA, GHANA
03.2023
Bachelor of Arts - INTEGRATED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
UNIVERSITY OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
TAMALE, GHANA
07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - PUBLIC HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES
HO, GHANA
11.2015
High School Diploma -
EXTRAMURAL SHS KUKURANTUMI
KOFORIDUA, GHANA
06.2011
Skills
Dementia Care
Toileting support
Meal Preparation
Feeding Assistance
Compassionate Care
Mobility Assistance
Basic Housekeeping
First aid and safety
Behavior Management
Effective Communication
Record Keeping
Medical terminology
Certification
Safeguarding
Moving and Handling
Mental Health
First Aid
Information Handling
Autism Awareness
Dementia
Health and Safety
Food Hygiene
Behavior Support
Communication Skills
Equality and Diversity
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Care Assistant
WHETSTONE GRANGE CARE HOME
05.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
KINSALE GROUP LTD
01.2023 - 04.2024
Support Worker
GODSWAY DOMICILIARY CARE
01.2021 - 11.2022
DIPLOMA - REGISTERED NURSE ASSISTANT
NURSING AND MIDWIFEY COLLEGE
Bachelor of Arts - INTEGRATED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Health Care Assistant at Fenwick Healthcare (Henwick Grange Nursing Home and Droitwich Mews Care Home)Health Care Assistant at Fenwick Healthcare (Henwick Grange Nursing Home and Droitwich Mews Care Home)