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Nana Akua Nhyira Danquah

Accra

Summary

An accomplished Healthcare Provider with a proven track record at Divine Mercy Hospital, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and expert nutrition monitoring. Skilled in patient care and time management, adept at improving recovery outcomes through innovative therapy interventions and personalized care plans. An empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offer enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experienced in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Skilled in assisting elderly, convalescents, and persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Maintain the house by making beds, doing laundry, planning and preparing meals. Advise families and their healthcare teams regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Assistant

Lightwave Healthcare Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Provide a clean, organized, and comfortable living environment that supports patients' recovery and well-being.
  • Facilitate patients' daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, to promote independence and dignity.
  • Deliver physical therapy interventions to improve patients' muscle strength, range of motion, and injury recovery.
  • Manage wound care by changing bandages, dressings, and binders to promote healing and prevent complications.
  • Assist patients in executing their personalized exercise programs and therapy plans to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks tailored to patients' specific dietary needs and preferences.

Physician Assistant

Divine Mercy Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Prescribed and administered medications to clients.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Provided home care services and assisted in client's personal care duties to maintain cleanliness and healthcare standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Physician Assistant

Kumasi South Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic testing to confirm diagnosis and implement accurate treatment plans.
  • Conducted physical examinations to assess patients' health and current condition for optimal treatment.
  • Prescribed and administered medications to patients to treat conditions and alleviate symptoms.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Provided home call services to engage patient's in physiotherapy sessions and also assist in their feeding and nutritional needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistance

Central University
Accra, Ghana
05.2019

Skills

  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Emotional Support
  • Flexible schedule and availability

Timeline

Care Assistant

Lightwave Healthcare Center
10.2022 - Current

Physician Assistant

Divine Mercy Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2022

Physician Assistant

Kumasi South Hospital
09.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistance

Central University
Nana Akua Nhyira Danquah