RACHAEL OWUSUWAAH AKOWUAH
Milton Keynes
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in medication administration, dispensing medication, and meal assistance. Demonstrates strong ethics and confidentiality, working effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in infection prevention control and first aid knowledge, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Health Care Assistant
Bago Care Limited
Milton Keynes
2024.07 - Current
- Assisted with administration of prescribed medication
- Facilitated recreational activities enriching patient experience.
- Supported meal times; ensured adequate nutrition intake.
- Assisted patients to improve mobility and independence.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
Senior Care Assistant
Leelin Health Care
Milton Keynes
2024.03 - Current
- Managed medication administration for patients, adhering strictly to prescribed doses.
- Assisted patients with problems with mobility, including those of mobility aids and others
- Assisted patients with their toileting needs and general welfare promotion
- Changed beds, tidied patients’ rooms and assisted with patients’ bath
Support Worker
Star Safe Care
Bedford
2023.12 - 2024.02
- Changed beds, tidied patients’ rooms and assisted with patients’ bath
- Assisted patients with problems with mobility, including those of mobility aids and others
- Assisted patients with their toileting needs and general welfare promotion
- Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
- Practiced comprehensive nursing care in accordance with professional values and moral principles and maintain confidentiality as appropriate
- Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental health & Sanitation Education
University of Education
Winneba, Ghana 2015.07 - 2019.05
WASSCE - General Arts
Saint Joseph Seminary Senior High School
Mampong, Ghana 2009.09 - 2013.05
Skills
- Working with multidisciplinary teams
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Medication Administration
- Dispensing medication
- Meal assistance
- Infection Prevention Control
- First aid knowledge
- Infection Prevention Control
Certification
- Diploma In Care Given
- NVQ2 in Health and Safety
- Latex Allergy
- Mandatory Training Course
Timeline
Senior Health Care Assistant
Bago Care Limited
2024.07 - Current
Senior Care Assistant
Leelin Health Care
2024.03 - Current
Support Worker
Star Safe Care
2023.12 - 2024.02
Bachelor of Science - Environmental health & Sanitation Education
University of Education
2015.07 - 2019.05
WASSCE - General Arts
Saint Joseph Seminary Senior High School
2009.09 - 2013.05