Susana Obeng Amanimaa
Koforidua
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Ghana Health Service, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and excellent patient relationship building. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and infection control, I have significantly contributed to improving patient care standards and safety protocols. My commitment to health education and direct patient support fosters a positive environment for both patients and staff. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Ghana Health Service
03.2013 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
- Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
02.2022
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
11.2012
Skills
- Patient Care
- Patient Feeding
- Basic Life Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection Control
- Mobility Assistance
- Catheter Care
- Patient Assessments
- Client documentation
- Medication Administration
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- CPR/AED
- Wound Care
- Health Education
- Patient relationship building
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
- Supervised team of Number staff members.
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Certified Job Title, Company Name - Timeframe
Timeline
Nursing Assistant - Ghana Health Service
03.2013 - Current
University For Development Studies - Bachelor Of Science, Nursing
Nursing And Midwifery Training College - Certificate , Nursing Assistant
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