Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Timeline
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PRISCILLA AKOSUA KWAKWA

Ridge

Summary


Experienced, dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 4 years of demonstrated history of providing exceptional in-home and nursing home care to elderly and disabled individuals.Skilled in assisting with daily living activities and household tasks while maintaining a safe and comfortable environment.Seeking a caregiver position where i can utilize my skills to improve the quality of lives of clients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Numero Uno Medical Services
11.2021 - Current

•Assist elderly client with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming and dressing.

•Prepare nutritious meals and snacks based on dietary restrictions and preferences.

•Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document medication intake.

•Monitor client’s health status and report any changes to health care professionals or family members.

•Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in meaningful conversation and activities.

•Accompany client to medical appointment and assist with transportation.

•Support clients with mobility assistance including transferring and positioning.

•Manage household chores such as cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.

Registered General Nurse

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
09.2020 - Current

•Assist patients with eating ,bathing, grooming and toileting.

•Provide daily personal care for elderly clients with various long term medical conditions.

•Monitor patients vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature and report any changes to health care professionals.

•Administer medication to clients as prescribed by health care professionals.

•Help patients with mobility, including transferring, positioning and walking.

•Communicate with clients and their families to provide emotional support and information on care plans.

•maintain accurate patient records and report any changes in patient’s condition to health care team.

•Adapt care plans to meet the evolving needs of clients and their family.

Caregiver

Total Wellness And Recovery Consult
08.2020 - 10.2021

• Assisted with client’s basic personal care by helping with mobility and activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.

•Supported clients with housekeeping and maintaining a clean and organized living environment by performing cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping duties.

•Ensured client’s dietary needs are met by preparing healthy and nutritious meals.

•Managed client’s medication intake by reminding them to take their medications and ensuring that they are taken correctly.

•Ensured that client show up for their appointments by transporting them to appointments, errands, and other activities as needed.

•Provided a friendly and supportive environment for individuals by providing emotional support and engaging in conversation and activities.

•Monitored individuals overall health and well-being by reporting changes to healthcare professionals.

•Supported a healthy lifestyle by helping clients with physical therapy exercises.

•Assisted with skincare through the application of over-the-counter, non-medicated ointments or lotions.

Education

Diploma - Registered General Nursing

Narh-Bita College
Tema Community 4
08.2017

General Art

Deks Senior High School
Tema Community 8
06.2012

Skills

Experience in providing personal care and assistance to elderly and disabled

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Empathetic and patient centered approach to caregiving

Ability to provide physical and emotional support to clients

Excellent knowledge of Caregiving, First Aid and CPR

Strong organizational abilities and attention to details

Ability to work independently as part of a team

Additional Information

References:

Available upon request.

Certification

•Diploma in caregiving certificate (Alison)

•First Aid certificate (Florence Academy)

•Basic life support certificate (Florence Academy)

•Registered General Nurse license (Nursing And Midwifery Council of Ghana)

•West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

Timeline

Caregiver

Numero Uno Medical Services
11.2021 - Current

Registered General Nurse

Greater Accra Regional Hospital
09.2020 - Current

Caregiver

Total Wellness And Recovery Consult
08.2020 - 10.2021

Diploma - Registered General Nursing

Narh-Bita College

General Art

Deks Senior High School
PRISCILLA AKOSUA KWAKWA