Deborah Agyekum Nketiah
Stafford
Summary
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
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Carer
G & C Healthcare Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
12.2022 - Current
- Managed emergencies calmly and effectively, using quick decision-making skills to efficiently rectify situations
- Planned and participated in exciting and engaging activities with patients to increase mobility and wellbeing
- Liaised with families regularly to update them on patient progress, changes and patterns
- Assisted with patient dressing, undressing, washing and bathing
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
Senior Community Health Nurse
Ejisu Government Hospital
Ejisu, Ashanti Region
05.2018 - 12.2022
- Worked with members of community to determine needs
- Performed home visits for clients and patients
- Assisted groups in finding resources
- Developed trusted rapport with patients and family members through open communication
- Provided wound care, medication management and health promotion to patients receiving at-home care.
Senior Community Health Nurse
Bongo District Health Directorate
Bongo, Upper East Region
06.2014 - 05.2018
- Developed trusted rapport with patients and family members through open communication
- Conducted holistic assessments and patient-centred care planning to optimise support
- Liaised with multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate cohesive care
- Evaluated ability of existing care plans to cater to complex patient needs, implementing changes as necessary.
Community Health Nurse
Pwalugu Health Centre
Pwalugu, Upper East Region
09.2011 - 06.2014
- Provided life-saving support to patients in emergency situations
- Shared and championed best practices to elevate care delivery
- Delegated responsibilities to facilitate efficiency and maintain first-class patient care
- Contributed to holistic planning, delivery and evaluation of high-quality patient care.
Education
West African Senior School Certificate Examination: General Arts -
Tepa Senior High School
Tepa, Ashanti Region-Ghana Basic Education Certificate Examination -
Great Tess Junior High School
Tepa, Ashanti Region-Ghana Certificate In Community Health Nursing -
Community Health Nurses Training School
Fomena, Ashanti Region-Ghana11.2010
Skills
- Health assessments
- Housekeeping
- Person-centred care and support
- Medication record management
- Patient emergency management
- Patient washing and dressing
- Mobility support
- Dementia techniques
- Documentation
- Nursing skills
- Behavioural management
- Community activities
- Client safety and first aid
- Medication administration
- Care plan management
- Dementia care
Languages
English
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/30/87
- Nationality: Ghanaian
Certification
- First Aid, G&C Healthcare Ltd- Timeframe
Timeline
Senior Carer
G & C Healthcare Limited
12.2022 - Current
Senior Community Health Nurse
Ejisu Government Hospital
05.2018 - 12.2022
Senior Community Health Nurse
Bongo District Health Directorate
06.2014 - 05.2018
Community Health Nurse
Pwalugu Health Centre
09.2011 - 06.2014
West African Senior School Certificate Examination: General Arts -
Tepa Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate Examination -
Great Tess Junior High School
Certificate In Community Health Nursing -
Community Health Nurses Training School