Rahmat Danso Boateng
Accra
Summary
Driven Care Worker from Kumasi South Hospital, adept in compassionate care and patient assessments. Excelled in creating personalized care plans, improving patient well-being by 30%. Skilled in medication administration and fostering patient companionship, demonstrating exceptional time management and empathy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Worker
Kumasi South Hospital
09.2011 - 09.2022
- Ensured timely administration of medication, following strict protocols to maintain patient safety.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, building trust and improving overall wellbeing.
- Managed clients'' personal hygiene routines including bathing, dressing, grooming tasks alongside maintaining a respectful demeanor.
- Fostered a safe, comfortable environment for patients by maintaining clean and organized living spaces.
- Aided clients during transfers between beds, chairs or other positions ensuring proper body mechanics were utilized to prevent injuries.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Maintained detailed records of patient care, documenting progress and areas requiring further attention from healthcare professionals.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Monitored patient health, reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Supported the development of self-care skills in individuals recovering from illness or injury through guided practice programs.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed about progress and addressing concerns as needed.
- Coordinated meal planning and preparation based on individual dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits among patients.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Assisted in physical therapy exercises, helping patients regain mobility and strength over time.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Education
WAEC Certificate - General Art
T. I Ahmadiyya Secondly School, Fomena
Femena, Ashanti Region, Ghana08.2006
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate Care
- Behavioral support
- Healthcare coordination
- Patient Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- First aid and safety
- Elderly Care
- Time Management
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Documentation
- Language Fluency
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Client documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Patient Companionship
- Behavioral Management
- Dementia Care
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Ieavy Lifting
- Care Plan Management
- Care plan assessment
- Recording vital signs
- Client Confidentiality
- Nutrition monitoring
- Daily living assistance
- Medical record-keeping
- Basic Housekeeping
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Appointment Scheduling
- Administering Medications
- Elder Care
- Bathing Support
- Wound Care
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Affiliations
Member of Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwife Association
Certification
West African Senior School Certificate Examination.
Certificate in Health Assistant clinical.
Diploma in Midwifery.
Hobbies
Cooking, singing and dancing
Timeline
Care Worker
Kumasi South Hospital
09.2011 - 09.2022
WAEC Certificate - General Art
T. I Ahmadiyya Secondly School, Fomena
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