Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Famil Support Care
Swindon, United Kingdom
08.2023 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Senior Staff Midwife
Catholic Hospital Battor
Accra
09.2020 - Current
Examined and monitored patients to provide appropriate care and assess necessary treatments.
Collaborated with patient and staff to implement most effective delivery plan for safe arrival of baby.
Identified, monitored and treated pre and postnatal problems.
Maintained high standard of clinical care and cleanliness.
Handled emergencies focused on achieving positive outcomes.
Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
Safely delivered more than fifty babies in six years of experience.
Midwife
Kings and Queens Teaching Hospital
Kpong, Eastern Region
01.2020 - 08.2020
Applied in-depth knowledge by monitoring state of mother and foetus to limit and manage health complications and provide safe environment during labour.
Monitored and recorded patient conditions before, during and after delivery and reported abnormalities for immediate intervention.
Provided emotional support during delivery, coaching and calming patients to enable safe delivery.
Handled emergencies focused on achieving positive outcomes.
Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
Assisted with daily meal prep, promoting nutritious options for optimal health and wellbeing.
Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
Recorded resident progress notes in Access Workspace for Care to promote care continuity.
Staff Midwife
St. Martins De Porres Hospital
Odumase Krobo, Eastern Region
04.2018 - 03.2019
Monitored health of mother and child, referring mother to obstetrician in case of medical complications.
Wrote patient care plans after assessing and monitoring expectant mothers and developing fetuses.
Applied knowledge of drugs and pain management while assisting women in labour.
Aided decision making by providing correct care and service information, health education and parenting advice.
Provided care to pregnant women in homes, clinics and hospitals.
Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
Provided specialised support care to vulnerable individuals, effectively reducing hospital readmissions.
Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
Maintained accurate records to effectively measure client development against care plan objectives.
Updated doctors and family members on client progress.
Observed and documented vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities for monitoring.
Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
Education
Diploma - Midwifery
Atibie Nursing And Midwifery Training School
Atibie, Ghana
08.2014 - 08.2017
High School Diploma - General Arts
Nkwatia Presbyterian Senior High School
Nkwatia, Ghana
08.2009 - 06.2013
Skills
Decision-making abilities
Active listening
Emotional support
Healthcare documentation
Basic Housekeeping
Patient Companionship
Care Plan Adherence
Mobility Assistance
Certification
Licensed Staff Midwife -
Nursing Documentation and Report Writing Training - January, 2021
Principles and practice of post operative nursing care - December 2021
Additional Information
Courteous Midwife positively committed to service changes to achieve goal of multidisciplinary, non-hierarchical patient- centered services for women throughout childbearing years. Expert in providing thorough healthcare to mothers and babies including prenatal and postpartum care. Knowledgeable and committed to individualized patient care.