MARIAN KUSI
Kumasi
Summary
Experienced Patient Care Assistant proficient in directing high-quality and efficient patient care. Reliable individual with approachable demeanour, championing patient independence.Dedicated care worker with knowledge of diverse care needs. Offers companionship and engaging activities for clients. Holds local area knowledge and driving licence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Assistant
AGOGO SOUTH HOSPITAL
Kumasi, Ghana
02.2019 - Current
- Providing emotional support
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and daily inputs and outputs.
- Reduced patient anxiety by clearly and calmly explaining clinical processes and procedures.
- Supported care teams with comprehensive care delivery by following up on laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging results.
- Enhanced patient outcomes, educating on disease prevention and wellness measures to reduce symptoms.
- Interpreted and adhered to care plans, seeking clarification from senior providers to maintain quality care.
- Assisted in walking, talking and movement activities for rehabilitation purposes.
- Kept patients, carers and families updated on health conditions through regular communications.
- Maintained excellent patient relationships by going the extra mile to attend to their needs and provide ongoing support.
- Cleaned rooms and sanitised kitchen workspaces.
- Changed bed linen and washed patient clothes regularly, maintaining proper hygiene standards.
- Aided in bathing, dressing and general mobility.
- Delivered massage and other non-pharmacological pain relief measures to patients.
- Sorted and administered medication to patients following doctor specifications.
- Monitored ward patients and reported concerns to senior nurses.
VOLUNTEER
Divine mercy hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2014 - 01.2015
- Provide initial assessment and triage for patients visiting the health center
- Cleaning and tiding the hospital environment
- Taking the aged around for good fresh air and exercising
- Providing optimal levels of compassion and privacy.
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
- Explored and created new ways to resolve problems with processes, technology or team members to improve overall efficiency.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Developed excellent working knowledge of industry trends and improvements in processes.
- Prepared range of written communications, documents and reports.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Midwifery
Mampong Nusing and Midwifery training college
Kumasi, GhanaSkills
- Medicine administration
- Patient dressing
- Bedmaking
- Pulse and temperature checks
- Patient behaviour management
Additional Information
- St Louis senior high, june,2014.
Languages
English
First language
Timeline
Care Assistant
AGOGO SOUTH HOSPITAL
02.2019 - Current
VOLUNTEER
Divine mercy hospital
08.2014 - 01.2015
Diploma of Higher Education - Midwifery
Mampong Nusing and Midwifery training college