Yvonne Ngwenemu Tankeh
Northampton,Northamptonshire
Summary
Healthcare professional focused on patient comfort and safety, with proven skills in managing medical emergencies and upholding healthcare quality standards. Expertise in elderly care, infection control, and dementia care, combined with a strong commitment to ethics and confidentiality. Experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes and proficient in accurately recording vital signs and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration. Aims to enhance skills in healthcare delivery while contributing to improved patient care practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior health Care Assistant
St Andrews Healthcare
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2022.09 - Current
- Adhered to regulations and policies to ensure compliance.
- Provided high standards of care to support patient wellbeing.
- Assisted in monitoring vital signs to maintain accurate health records.
- Facilitated patient comfort through comprehensive personal care.
- Maintained hygiene standards to minimise infection risks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing comprehensive personal care.
- Managed patient documentation for improved record keeping.
- Complied with regulations and policies; upheld high standard of care.
- Assisted patients to improve mobility and independence.
- Upheld dignity and respect whilst delivering personal care.
Resident healthcare assistant
Healthcare Response
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2020.03 - 2022.09
- Addressed patient concerns to promote satisfaction and resolve issues efficiently.
- Provided emotional support to distressed individuals, enhancing overall wellbeing.
- Organised social activities to foster resident engagement and stimulate mental health.
- Helped serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements were met for each resident.
- Maintained cleanliness of rooms and communal areas to uphold hygienic standards.
- Improved quality of care for patients with dementia through tailored activities and interactions.
- Assisted in physiotherapy sessions, contributing towards improved mobility of residents.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
Education
A-Levels - Arts
GBHS Atiela
Cameroon 2009.09 - 2011.06
Bachelor of Business Administration - Banking and Finance
University Of Buea
Cameroon 2011.10 - 2014.12
Skills
- Handling medical emergencies
- Elderly care sensitivity
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Infection control measures
- Assisting in personal hygiene
- Dementia understanding
- Working with multidisciplinary teams
- Self-Motivation techniques
- Hygienic practice
- Healthcare quality standards
- Nutrition and hydration maintenance
- Patient comfort
- Recording vital signs
Affiliations
- Reading, Cooking, Dancing, painting and coloring
Timeline
Senior health Care Assistant
St Andrews Healthcare
2022.09 - Current
Resident healthcare assistant
Healthcare Response
2020.03 - 2022.09
Bachelor of Business Administration - Banking and Finance
University Of Buea
2011.10 - 2014.12
A-Levels - Arts
GBHS Atiela
2009.09 - 2011.06