Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Qualifications And Training
Career Objectives And Key Strengths
References
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Timeline
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Abigail Gyimah

Waltham Cross

Summary

Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Maintain organized schedules with little parental guidance. Adept in caring for up to 3 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet clients needs. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Green Olive Care Limited
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.

Residential and Dom Care Support Worker

Green Olive Care Limited
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
  • Maintained strict adherence to patient confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive personal information.
  • Provided respite care services to family caregivers, offering much-needed relief while maintaining a high standard of care for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple client needs simultaneously without compromising on quality of care.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly to detect any potential health issues early on, allowing for timely intervention when needed.
  • Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes.
  • Facilitated social activities for clients, encouraging engagement within the community and enhancing overall quality of life.

Midwife

Church of Christ Mission Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2023
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable birthing environment by implementing evidence-based practices in pain management techniques.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
  • Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
  • Contributed to improved maternal health outcomes using thorough risk assessment strategies during initial consultations as well as follow-up appointments.

Education

Mathematics, English, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, General Science -

Nsutaman Catholic Secondary School

Diploma in Midwifery, Midwifery, Social Science, Maternity Care, Medical Nursing, Mental Health, First Aid, Infection Control & Health Promotion, Nutrition -

Mampong Midwifery Training
08.2013

Skills

  • Infant care experience
  • Schedule Management
  • Toddler care experience
  • Activity Planning
  • Infant Care
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Emotional Support
  • Reading and Storytelling
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Household Management
  • Outdoor Play Supervision
  • Activities Planning

Professional Qualifications And Training

  • Infection prevention and control
  • Appropriate use of Bedrails
  • Moving and Handling
  • Dementia
  • Health & Safety at Work
  • Medication – administration
  • Confidentiality and info handling
  • Communication skills
  • Recording and reporting
  • Documenting in a caring environment
  • Fluids and Nutrition
  • Medication - assisting and supporting
  • Privacy and dignity care
  • Equality & Diversity
  • Health & Social Care Advance
  • Falls – Balancing risk

Career Objectives And Key Strengths

I aim to assist in the smooth daily running of the hospital and care residence using the experience and knowledge I acquired. My main objective is to provide a safe, caring, friendly, and homely atmosphere for the clients so that they can enjoy living away from home. With the experience and knowledge I acquired through other courses, I would like to further my career to a more senior position within the next 5 years. Some of my Key strengths or Work skills are: 1. Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the residence by ensuring that a high standard of care is given to the clients and that the organization's Policies, Procedures, and CQC standards requirements are met. 2. Ordering, Auditing, and Administering Medication 3. Reviewing, and implementing the client support plan 4. Adopted to work under pressure while observing health, privacy and safety at all times 5. Ability to assist clients with all aspects of daily activities using the toilet facility 6. Basic knowledge of computing 7. Reliable and Timekeeping. 8. Conducting Antenatal Clinics for clients by taking their history, checking of vitals signs, palpation, checking Foetal Heart rate, educating Clients on nutrition, personal hygiene, complication readiness, birth preparedness, rest and sleep and exercise. 9. Admission of clients in labour, monitoring labour by checking vital signs, Fetal Heart rates, Vagina Examinations, and conducting safe deliveries. Giving of timely episiotomy when needed and suturing after delivery. 10. Assessment of clients at risk and managing them for a safe delivery. 11. Management of Post Partumn haemorrhage. 12. Passing of Catheter and catheter care. 13. Ensuring all details of care duties are accomplished.

References

  • Patricia Ataa, Church of Christ Mission Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana, +23246715519
  • Doc. Sally Ann_Ofori, Green Olive Care Limited, United Kingdom, 0044

Hobbies and Interests

  • Interested in all aspects of human caring.
  • I like reading and cooking at my free time.

Certification

  • Care certificate Training - online


Timeline

Private Nanny

Green Olive Care Limited
10.2023 - Current

Residential and Dom Care Support Worker

Green Olive Care Limited
09.2023 - Current

Midwife

Church of Christ Mission Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2023

Mathematics, English, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, General Science -

Nsutaman Catholic Secondary School

Diploma in Midwifery, Midwifery, Social Science, Maternity Care, Medical Nursing, Mental Health, First Aid, Infection Control & Health Promotion, Nutrition -

Mampong Midwifery Training

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