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Nora Fafali Adzanku

Accra

Summary

Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Sefwi Boako Health Center
04.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Pharmacy Assistant Intern

Empat Caiquo Medical Center
Tema
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions, verifying accuracy and ensuring appropriate labeling.
  • Maintained records of medications dispensed and other pertinent information.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions about medication interactions, side effects, dosage instructions, and storage requirements.
  • Organized the pharmacy inventory to ensure accurate stock levels were maintained.
  • Assisted in preparing insurance claims for reimbursement of prescription medications.
  • Resolved billing issues with insurance companies as needed.
  • Prepared patient profiles prior to dispensing medications according to established procedures.
  • Processed third-party payments and ensured they are applied correctly to patient accounts.
  • Monitored expiration dates on all products stocked in the pharmacy and removed expired items from shelves promptly.
  • Verified that orders have been received and entered into the computer accurately.
  • Received incoming shipments of pharmaceuticals, verified contents against purchase orders or invoices, and checked for damaged goods.
  • Stocked shelves with newly ordered supplies and restocked shelves as necessary.
  • Entered new patient information into computer system accurately.

National Polio Vaccination Volunteer

Ghana Health Service Tema Metropolis
Tema
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with data entry projects to update organizational databases.
  • Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
  • Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
  • Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
  • Offered support and assistance to community members.
  • Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
  • Helped organize and implement programs and projects to aid community and individuals.
  • Resolved complaints or issues using strong customer service and engagement skills.

Education

Certificate - Care

Florence Academy
UK
10-2023

Higher Education Certificate - Medicine Counter Assistant

Senes Professional College
08-2022

WestAfrican Senior Secondary Certificate Exams - General Science

Kpando Senior High School
05.2018

Skills

  • Dietary Needs
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Resident Support
  • Healthcare Regulations
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Mobility Assistance
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Basic Life Support

Certification

  • Licensed Medicine Counter Assistant - 2022
  • IELTS band 7.5
  • Care Certificates from Florence Academy:
  • Basic Life Support (theory)
  • Equality, diversity and LGBTQ+
  • First Aid
  • Fire Safety
  • Health, safety and welfare (COSHH & RIDDOR)
  • Infection Prevention and Control (level 2)
  • Information Governance ,Data protection and GDPR
  • Mental Capacity
  • Moving and Handling (theory)
  • Safeguarding Adults L1&2 (Adult support and protection) inc Preventing Radicalization

Languages

English
First Language
French
Beginner
A1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

National Polio Vaccination Volunteer

Ghana Health Service Tema Metropolis
09.2022 - 10.2022

Pharmacy Assistant Intern

Empat Caiquo Medical Center
01.2022 - 12.2022

Health Care Assistant

Sefwi Boako Health Center
04.2021 - Current

Certificate - Care

Florence Academy

Higher Education Certificate - Medicine Counter Assistant

Senes Professional College

WestAfrican Senior Secondary Certificate Exams - General Science

Kpando Senior High School

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