Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
AWARDS
Timeline
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KELVIN FOSU RICHMOND

KELVIN FOSU RICHMOND

TEPA

Summary

SUMMARY (PERSONAL STATEMENT) An experienced, compassionate, and qualified Nurse assistant. Confident providing care to the elderly, adults, and young children, as well as those with mental health problems. Possesses the ability to carry out all aspects of the role including monitoring and recording vital signs and observations, administering medication, and meal preparation. A team player that also takes pride in ensuring that each patient’s confidentiality is maintained, along with their dignity. Has in-depth knowledge of national care standards, and experience in applying these standards to individuals in different categories of care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Assistant

Military Hospital Accra
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for administering medication
  • Built trusting relationships with wide variety of patients
  • Enabled clients to remain in their homes while also maintaining as much independence as possible
  • Provided personal assistant to elderly clients; helped them to bathe, dress, and eat
  • Worked within local community to provide patients with care at home
  • Liaising with other healthcare professionals and patients’ families
  • Dressed wounds, took blood pressure, and kept records in accordance with existing health and safety standards
  • Achieved extremely high standards of patient health and safety
  • Focused on personal hygiene, mental stimulation, and overall wellbeing of patients
  • Transported clients to different activities and appointments
  • Ensured homes of clients were comfortable and clean.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record

Registered Nurse Assistant

Tepa Government Hospital Tepa
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Responsible for wellbeing and care of all patients
  • Recorded vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature
  • Conducted pre-operation and post-operation checks
  • Liaised with parents and families of patients
  • Placed in charge of all aspects of caring for children with learning disabilities.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery

Education

Registered Nurse Assistant - Nurse Assistant Clinical

Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Tepa, Ashanti
10.2020

West African Examination Council Certificate -

Tepa Snr High School
Tepa - Ashanti Region
06.2015

Skills

  • Community care
  • Patient communication
  • Monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Health and safety
  • Hospital care
  • Dressing wounds
  • Taking blood pressure
  • Hygiene
  • Personal care
  • Other IT skills: CS Pro, CS Entry, DB Browser SQLite, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, General computer knowledge, etc
  • Shorthand and touch typing (120 wpm) / Ability to work with any new software introduced to
  • Staff management / Leadership / Communication Skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration / Professionalism and strong work ethic

AWARDS

  

1. Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Award for Human Rights Champion, 2017

2. Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Award for Servant Leadership, 2015

3. Tepa SHS SRC Award for Most Influential Student, 2015

   

Timeline

Registered Nurse Assistant

Military Hospital Accra
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Assistant

Tepa Government Hospital Tepa
12.2020 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse Assistant - Nurse Assistant Clinical

Nursing And Midwifery Training College

West African Examination Council Certificate -

Tepa Snr High School
KELVIN FOSU RICHMOND