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SALAMATU MUSAH

Kumasi,AH

Summary

Adept Health Care Assistant with a proven track record at Ghana Health Service, enhancing patient recovery through critical thinking and compassionate care. Excelled in patient-focused care, significantly fostering trust and open communication. Skilled in time management and patient safety, consistently delivering high standards of holistic care to promote dignity and equality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Ghana Health Service
08.2017 - 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.
  • Able to work independently in the absence of senior staffs.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
  • Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
  • Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
  • Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing

Ankaful Mental Health College
Cape Coast, Ghana
10.2015

High School Diploma -

University Practice Senior High School
Cape Coast, Ghana
06.2011

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Patient Care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Compassion
  • Ethics
  • Team Work
  • Organized
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Meal Preparation

Certification

  • Nursing and midwifery council of Ghana

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Ghana Health Service
08.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing

University of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Nursing

Ankaful Mental Health College

High School Diploma -

University Practice Senior High School
SALAMATU MUSAH