Lorreta Saamaa
Agona Nkwanta, Ghana
Summary
Patient-focused Healthcare Assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Ghana Health Service, Agona Nkwanta Polyclinic
04.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- 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.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
Education
Certified Healthcare Assistant - Healthcare Assistant Clinical
Healthcare Assistant And Midwifery Training Tepa
Tepa,Ghana11.2016
Skills
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Patient-focused care
- Supporting personal needs
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Meal Preparation
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Positioning
- Mobility Assistance
- Bedsore Prevention
- Care Monitoring
- Oral Hygiene
- Emotional and Social Support
- Transporting patients
- Infection Control
- Caregiver Relations
- Administering Medications
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Ghana Health Service, Agona Nkwanta Polyclinic
04.2021 - Current
Certified Healthcare Assistant - Healthcare Assistant Clinical
Healthcare Assistant And Midwifery Training Tepa
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