MARTHA OBUGYEI
South Odorkor, Accra
Summary
Medical professional prepared to excel in patient support roles. Adept at aiding healthcare teams and contributing to patient well-being. Known for teamwork, adaptability and reliable patient care skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Assistant Clinical
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital- Koforidua
11.2019 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized patient environment, adhering to all sanitation guidelines to prevent cross-contamination issues.
- Supported nurses by performing routine tasks, such as administering medications, collecting specimens, and changing dressings.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- 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.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Student Nurse
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Monitored patients temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff or physician
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Accompanied patients on outdoor recreational activities
- Supplied bed pan upon request and emptied bed pans
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- prepared comfortable beds to suit patients condition and also maintained patients' rooms adequately.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further testing.
- Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.
- Supervised patients' exercise routines
- Performed wound care tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals, facilitating timely healing processes.
- Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients to ambulate early and with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
Education
Certificate in Registered Nursing Assistance - Nursing Assistance
Pantang Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Pantang, Abokobi - Accra11.2016
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Ethical Practice
- Basic Life Support
- Patient-focused care
- Patient Lifting
- Safety Precautions
- CPR
- Medical Records Management
- General housekeeping ability
- Able to safely lift and move objects up to 25kg
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certificate in Registered Nursing Assistant Clinical, Nursing and Midwifery Training College ,2016 November
Timeline
Registered Nurse Assistant Clinical
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital- Koforidua
11.2019 - Current
Student Nurse
Greater Accra Regional Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2019
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certificate in Registered Nursing Assistant Clinical, Nursing and Midwifery Training College ,2016 November
Certificate in Registered Nursing Assistance - Nursing Assistance
Pantang Nursing And Midwifery Training College
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