Samuel Adjei
Wenchi,Bono
Summary
Proven Senior Care Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient care. Expert in administering medication and providing compassionate companionship, significantly improving resident morale. Skilled in interpersonal communication and time management, adept at fostering patient independence and well-being. Achieved commendable levels of efficiency and patient satisfaction through empathetic, respectful care. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
02.2020 - Current
- Ensured timely medication administration for residents by accurately managing medication logs and dispensing medications as prescribed.
- Promoted a positive living environment by engaging residents in social activities and maintaining clean, organized spaces.
- Boosted resident morale through compassionate companionship and active listening to their concerns and stories.
- Supported senior independence through assistance with daily living tasks, such as grooming, dressing, and mobility.
- Encourage independence through recreational activities, self-care skills, companionship and rendering emotional support in times of difficulties.
- Work in-hand with multi-disciplinary health team and families to render quality care through effective communication.
- Enhanced overall patient experience by consistently delivering empathetic, respectful care and addressing individual preferences.
- Assist with meal preparation, feeding and monitor nutritional and fluid balance
- Supervise, train, and mentor new hired staff on job requirements and standards of procedures
- Supported needs of 25 residents under long-term care.
Care Assistant
Mathias Hospital, Yeji
02.2015 - 01.2019
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistantship Studies
College of Health
Kintampo - Ghana 08.2018
Advanced Diploma - Community Medicine And Health
College of Health
Kintampo - Ghana 08.2010
Skills
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Administering bedside and personal care
- Administering medication
- Providing personal care
- Feeding or assisting in feeding
- Providing companionship
- Basic housekeeping skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Toileting support
Exercise/fitness, cooking, Reading
Exercise and fitness promote physical health, mobility and overall well-being.
Reading and writing offer avenues for communication, self-reflection and cognitive stimulation.
Cooking involves creating nourishing dishes tailored to individual needs and presferences.
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
02.2020 - Current
Care Assistant
Mathias Hospital, Yeji
02.2015 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistantship Studies
College of Health
Advanced Diploma - Community Medicine And Health
College of Health
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