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Minawaratu Abubakari

Takoradi -Mpohor

Summary

Accomplished Elderly Caregiver and Midwifery Unit Manager with a proven track record at Benso Oil Palm Plantation Clinic, enhancing patient satisfaction and care. Skilled in medication management and emotional support, I spearheaded initiatives that reduced wait times and improved patient outcomes. My approach fosters professional growth and community health advocacy, leveraging strong documentation and interpersonal skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Non Profitable Organization
03.2023 - Current
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Conducted regular home safety checks to identify potential hazards ensuring a secure environment for the elderly.

Midwifery Unit Manager

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Clinic
01.2019 - Current
  • Spearheaded successful fundraising efforts benefiting both the Midwifery Unit''s operations as well as local community initiatives.
  • Reduced patient wait times by streamlining processes and improving triage systems in the unit.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining a safe and effective unit.
  • Recognized for exemplary performance in leading the unit through multiple accreditations and licensing inspections with excellent results.
  • Established a supportive work environment by promoting open communication and addressing employee concerns proactively.
  • Developed strong partnerships with community organizations for seamless referral processes, ensuring timely access to specialized services when needed.
  • Optimized staff scheduling for efficient utilization of resources and better patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care planning, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
  • Mentored junior staff members to enhance their clinical skills, fostering professional growth within the department.
  • Coordinated community outreach activities such as prenatal classes to promote health education among expectant mothers.
  • Promoted family-centered care approach by involving patients'' families in the decision-making process, enhancing overall satisfaction rates.

Midwife

Achimota Hospital
12.2017 - 01.2019

1.Examining and monitoring pregnant woman

  • Educated and guided expectant mothers on childbirth and postpartum care, enhancing their confidence and preparedness.
  • Provided comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, ensuring the health and well-being of mothers and newborns.
  • Provided comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care to ensure the health and well-being of mothers and newborns.

Community Health Nurse

Akutuase Community Clinic
03.2011 - 04.2014
  • Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
  • Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Communicated with physicians and practitioners for patient care concerns to obtain orders and intervention protocols.
  • Managed immunization clinics, ensuring timely administration of vaccinations and reducing the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and patients'' families, facilitating communication and fostering trust.
  • Provided case management services for high-risk populations such as pregnant women, infants, elderly individuals, and those with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.

Education

Diploma - Caregiving

Alison
Uk
02.2025

Bachelor Of Science In Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College
Kumasi
06.2024

Diploma - Midwifery

Goaso Nursing And Midwifery Training School
Goaso
11.2017

Certificate - Community Health Nurse

Essiama Community Health Nursing Training School
Essiama
11.2010

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Meal preparation
  • Dementia care
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping
  • Clear communication
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Patient care
  • First aid and safety
  • End-of-life care
  • Client documentation
  • Social interaction
  • Infection control

Certification

Bsc midwifery

Diploma in midwifery

Diploma in caregiving

Certificate in community health nurse

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Non Profitable Organization
03.2023 - Current

Midwifery Unit Manager

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Clinic
01.2019 - Current

Midwife

Achimota Hospital
12.2017 - 01.2019

Community Health Nurse

Akutuase Community Clinic
03.2011 - 04.2014

Diploma - Caregiving

Alison

Bachelor Of Science In Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College

Diploma - Midwifery

Goaso Nursing And Midwifery Training School

Certificate - Community Health Nurse

Essiama Community Health Nursing Training School
Minawaratu Abubakari