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ELVIS OPOKU MARFO

SUNDERLAND

Summary

Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Care Assistant

Offinso Health Centre
Offinso
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

Rotational Nurse

St Patrick’s Hospital
Offinso
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed wound dressings, contributing to faster healing process.
  • Administered injections, took blood samples to aid in accurate diagnosis.
  • Delivered health education programmes to promote community health awareness.
  • Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.

Student nurse intern

Holy Family Hospital
Techiman
01.2020 - 04.2023
  • Monitored vital signs for better patient assessment.
  • Observed patients' condition changes with diligent monitoring.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through empathetic and respectful communication.
  • Maintained a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Sunderland
Sunderland
02.2025

Higher National Diploma - Nursing

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi
01.2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Infection control
  • Medication administration
  • Wound dressing
  • Health promotion knowledge
  • Palliative care techniques
  • Elderly support expertise
  • Food hygiene understanding
  • Mental health awareness
  • Diabetes management knowledge
  • Blood pressure monitoring

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Volunteer Care Assistant

Offinso Health Centre
07.2024 - 12.2024

Rotational Nurse

St Patrick’s Hospital
07.2023 - 06.2024

Student nurse intern

Holy Family Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Sunderland

Higher National Diploma - Nursing

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
ELVIS OPOKU MARFO