Linda Issaku
Accra,AA
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Assistant with a proven track record at Paul Bamfo, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing exceptional patient care. Skilled in fostering patient independence and dignity while ensuring privacy and maintaining infection control. Successfully reduced readmission rates through effective post-discharge education, demonstrating a strong blend of technical proficiency and compassionate support. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Paul Bamfo
Accra,ghana
11.2019 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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 patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
- Educated patients on proper post-discharge care instructions, reducing readmission rates and promoting long-term health outcomes.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Schhol
Ghana11.2016
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Infection Control
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
music
sometimes a patient complain want to he happy then sing for him or her,sometime an encourage song i use the words in it to encourage
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
Paul Bamfo
11.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Schhol