Emelia Oppong
Eastbourne ,UK
Summary
Compassionate Carer with strong background in providing high-quality support to individuals in need. Demonstrates dependability and adaptability to foster safe, comfortable environments. Improves clients' quality of life through proactive engagement and emotional support. Diligent professional with expertise in patient care and emotional well-being. Utilises strong interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with clients. Delivers compassionate support to enhance client comfort and dignity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
L&J Agape Healthcare
Wolverhampton, UK
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, promoting independence and dignity.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using hoists and mobility aids safely to prevent injuries and promote independence.
- Participated in training sessions, continuously improving care techniques and knowledge.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Managed challenging behaviour sensitively, adopting a person-centred approach.
- Provided personalised care and support to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
- Supported residents to achieve personal goals, leading to improved overall resident satisfaction.
- Delivered excellent patient care, consistently receiving positive reviews from families.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, offering emotional support to both residents and their families during difficult times.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, contributing to health assessments and care plans.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards within the care setting.
- Monitored patient health, behavioural and physical changes, promptly reporting concerns to ward supervisor.
Nurse Assistant
St Mary's Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Measured blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen level as part of physical assessments.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, documenting changes meticulously.
- Prepared patient rooms prior to admissions, ensuring a welcoming and clean environment.
- Recorded patient information confidentially in electronic health records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Administered medication under supervision, adhering strictly to prescribed dosages and timing schedules.
- Assisted in minor medical procedures under the guidance of registered nurses, expanding clinical skills.
- Cleaned and dressed wounds to prevent infection spread and facilitate healing process.
- Established friendly rapport with patients to promote positive health and wellbeing.
- Helped plan and manage individual patient care, resulting in positive responses to treatments and fast recoveries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursery
University of Ghana
11.2021
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Disability Care
- Dependability
- Elderly care
- Mental health awareness
- Patient care
- Personal care
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
L&J Agape Healthcare
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Assistant
St Mary's Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursery
University of Ghana