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Kate Abena  Mensah

Kate Abena Mensah

Nurse Assistant
Accra

Summary

Experienced health care assistance,knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Ghana Health Service
Sunyani Ghana
11.2020 - Current
  • Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices among patients through education on nutrition, exercise, and medication management.

Care Assistant

Rasisco Home Care
Sunyani Ghana
01.2019 - 10.2020


  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.

Education

Certificate In Nursing Assistance - Health Aide

Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Sunyani Ghana
11.2017

Skills

Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy

Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes

Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse

Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care

Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs

Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas

Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks

Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction

Companionship and emotional support

Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment

Certification

First Aid

Timeline

First Aid

07-2024

CPR certification

07-2024

Health Care Assistant

Ghana Health Service
11.2020 - Current

Care Assistant

Rasisco Home Care
01.2019 - 10.2020

Certificate In Nursing Assistance - Health Aide

Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Kate Abena Mensah Nurse Assistant