Rebecca Amissah
GA – 433-6761 Darkuman, Accra,AA
Summary
With extensive experience as a caregiver, I excel in delivering compassionate caregiving and first aid, ensuring high patient satisfaction. My proficiency in hygiene and emotional support, coupled with a track record of enhancing resident safety, underscores my ability to meet diverse patient needs effectively.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
Faith Evangelical Mission Hospital
Accra, Ghana
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced resident safety by consistently monitoring their health and reporting any changes to medical professionals.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Built strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Maintained clean and organized living and play areas to promote child health and safety.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
Health Care Assistant
Prince Of Peace Maternity Home And Clinic
Accra, Ghana
01.2019 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Valley View University
Accra, Ghana06.2022
Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
NMTC, 37 Military Hospital
Accra Ghana08.2016
High School Certificate - Home Economics
Breman Asikuma Senior High School
Central Region, Ghana05.2012
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Emotional Support
- First aid and safety
- Nutrition knowledge
- Feeding Assistance
Certification
- Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled
- CPR, AED and First Aid
- Save a Life Certificate (NHCPs)
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
Faith Evangelical Mission Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Prince Of Peace Maternity Home And Clinic
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
Valley View University
Diploma in Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
NMTC, 37 Military Hospital
High School Certificate - Home Economics
Breman Asikuma Senior High School