Carer with a nurturing personality who takes a thoughtful approach to helping people have more fulfilling lives via the promotion of trust, stimulation, and variety. Improves patient care by providing a more adaptable method of education. Providing patients with both practical and emotional assistance in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals and patients' homes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health care Aide
Tema General Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Provided total hygiene care to more than 5 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted in physical therapy sessions by guiding patients through exercises designed to improve mobility and strength.
Personal Support Worker
La General Hospital (Ghana Health Service)
04.2012 - 08.2019
Provided elderly and disabled clients in-home care, including help with personal hygiene and everyday tasks.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Monitored over 5 patients health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education (Health Care Aide) - Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Teshie-Accra
07.2012
Skills
Compassionate
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Supporting personal needs
Feeding Assistance
Light Housekeeping
Vital signs monitoring
Recording vital signs
Dressing assistance
Bedside manner
Patient Management
Medical Records Management
First Aid
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified, Certified in providing first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, ensuring readiness to respond to emergencies.
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), Certified in WHMIS, knowledgeable about safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.
Personal Information
Nationality: Ghanaian
References
References are available on your request.
Training
Training on LHIMS - 2022
Initial Assessment and Stabilization - 2023
Neonatal Resuscitation - 2023
CPAP and Oxygen - 2023
Progress Mapping - 2023
Kybeli TGH - 2023
Timeline
Health care Aide
Tema General Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Personal Support Worker
La General Hospital (Ghana Health Service)
04.2012 - 08.2019
Certificate of Higher Education (Health Care Aide) - Nursing