DAVIDA AGYAPOMAA ACHEAMPONG
SOCIAL WORKER
HULL
Summary
Accommodating and supportive healthcare assistant candidate possessing patience, physical stamina and knowledge of patient care techniques and protocols. Confident and poised in interactions with individuals of all levels. Adaptive and calm individual supports physicians and nurses to facilitate quality patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Care Assistant
SYLVIAN CARE LTD
Reading
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
Personal Care Assistant
FRIPO CARE AGENCY
NEW EDUBIASE
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Social Worker
MINISTRY OF GENDER, CHILDREN AND SOCIAL PROTECTION
GHANA
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
- Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work With Sociology
09.2013 - 05.2017
Master of Arts - Cultural And Social Anthropology
10.2019 - 09.2023
Master of Arts - Education And Early Childhood
09.2022 - 09.2023
Skills
Medical Records Management
EMR / EHR
Measuring bodily fluids
Wound care specialist
Companionship and emotional support
Recording vital signs
Patient Assessments
Timeline
Health Care Assistant - SYLVIAN CARE LTD
01.2023 - 03.2023
University of Hull - Master of Arts, Education And Early Childhood
09.2022 - 09.2023
University of Tuebingen - Master of Arts, Cultural And Social Anthropology
10.2019 - 09.2023
Personal Care Assistant - FRIPO CARE AGENCY
09.2018 - 09.2019
Social Worker - MINISTRY OF GENDER, CHILDREN AND SOCIAL PROTECTION
09.2017 - 08.2018
University of Ghana - Bachelor of Arts, Social Work With Sociology
09.2013 - 05.2017