Abena Gyasi-Boateng
Telford
Summary
A compassionate healthcare practitioner with over two years experience delivering patient care and providing residential nursing, dementia and palliative care to vulnerable people . Highly skilled in emotional intelligence, moving and handling, learning disability, mental health, infection control and safeguarding. Compassionate Care Assistant with a comprehensive background with elderly patients and young children . Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Health care assistant
Ivy Grove Care Home
02.2022 - 05.2025
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
- Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
- Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
- Prioritised patient welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
- Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Cape coast
Ghana09.2020
Skills
- Person-centred care plans
- Patient engagement
- Calm under pressure
- Patient safeguarding
- Elderly care
- Patient handling and positioning
- Dementia care
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Housekeeping
- Personal care
- Mobility support
- Infection prevention and control
- Moving and handling
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Monitoring and recording observation
Timeline
Health care assistant
Ivy Grove Care Home
02.2022 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science -
University of Cape coast