Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Timeline
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Addai Joana

Northampton,NTH

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant and Sonographer with over 14 years of experience delivering high-quality care in clinical and hospital settings. Expert in patient support, ultrasound diagnostics, and promoting a safe and respectful environment for all individuals. Known for excellent communication, a strong work ethic, and genuine empathy towards patients and families.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Health care assistant

Triple M Healthcare Ltd
Portsmouth
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Monitored progress of clients, reporting any changes in condition swiftly to healthcare team.
  • Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing companionship and emotional support.
  • Hoovered and tidied rooms with keen eye for detail.
  • Conducted risk assessments and checked fire alarm systems.

Sonography

SDA Hospital
Namong-Offinso, Ghana
04.2010 - 01.2024
  • Performed diagnostic ultrasound scans (abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular).
  • Operated imaging equipment and reported findings to physicians.
  • Maintained patient safety, dignity, and accurate records.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for follow-up care.
  • Provided patient education and reassurance during procedures.

Healthcare Assistant

Methodist Hospital
Ankaase, Ghana
02.2003 - 04.2010
  • Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes promptly.
  • Supported nurses in procedures and medication delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and infection control within patient areas.
  • Encouraged and supported patients' mobility and independence.
  • Offered emotional support and built trusting relationships with patients and their families

Education

Basic Education Certificate

South Suntreso
Ghana
02.1993 - 07.1996

Ejisu Secondary Technical School
Ghana
09.1996 - 08.1999

High School Diploma - Healthcare Assistant

Premier Nursing Training College
Ghana
09.1999 - 09.2004

Skills

  • Patient Care & Support
  • Ultrasound Diagnostics
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Personal Hygiene & Comfort
  • Mobility & Transfer Support
  • Infection Control
  • Record Keeping & Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Successfully performed and supported over 10,000 ultrasound scans.
  • Recognised by hospital management for compassionate care and teamwork.
  • Commended by patients and colleagues for professionalism and clarity in communication.

Languages

English (Fluent)
Twi (Fluent – Ghanaian Language)

References

  • Mr. Asamoah Kwasi Owusu, Hospital Administrator, S.D.A Hospital, Namong, www.sdahospitalnamong.org.gh, sdahospitalnamong@yahoo.com, +233 245 888 056
  • Dr. Solomon Abankwah, Pediatrician Specialist, S.D.A Hospital, Namong, www.sdahospitalnamong.org.gh, sdahospitalnamong@yahoo.com, +233 243 571 782

Timeline

Health care assistant

Triple M Healthcare Ltd
04.2024 - Current

Sonography

SDA Hospital
04.2010 - 01.2024

Healthcare Assistant

Methodist Hospital
02.2003 - 04.2010

High School Diploma - Healthcare Assistant

Premier Nursing Training College
09.1999 - 09.2004

Ejisu Secondary Technical School
09.1996 - 08.1999

Basic Education Certificate

South Suntreso
02.1993 - 07.1996
Addai Joana