EMMANUELLA TWUMASI
WOKINGHAM,BERKSHIRE
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly and paediatric care, adept at multitasking under pressure and adapting to diverse patient needs. Proficient in handling distressed patients and communicating effectively with dementia patients, ensuring patient dignity and respect for cultural differences. Skilled in personal hygiene maintenance assistance, clinical record-keeping, and knowledgeable about NHS policies. Committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care while maintaining clear communication with patients and families.
Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with a comprehensive background in effective, efficient care of elderly patients in care home settings. Providing exceptional care, thorough monitoring and dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintaining excellent levels of patient care through continued kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health care assistant
Glebelands
Wokingham, Berkshire
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in the home.
Support worker
Choice Care Group
Bracknell, Berkshire
08.2022 - Current
- Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
- Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
- Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
Health care assistant
Blissful Health Care
Bracknell, Berkshire
04.2019 - 11.2022
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery
Reading College
Reading 09.2022 - 06.2023
GCSEs - English And Mathematics
Reading College
Reading 09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Christain Service University College
kumasi ,Ghana 06.2013 - 12.2017
Skills
- Multitasking under pressure
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Adapting to patient needs
- Elderly care proficiency
- Handling distressed patients
- Communicating with dementia patients
- Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
- Knowledge of nhs policies
- Respecting cultural differences
- Patient dignity preservation
- Paediatric care experience
- Patient care
- Clinical record-keeping
- Clear communication
Affiliations
- I enjoy reading about safe care practice
- Listening to music calms me when am I stressed
Timeline
Health care assistant
Glebelands
06.2024 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery
Reading College
09.2022 - 06.2023
GCSEs - English And Mathematics
Reading College
09.2022 - 06.2023
Support worker
Choice Care Group
08.2022 - Current
Health care assistant
Blissful Health Care
04.2019 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Christain Service University College
06.2013 - 12.2017
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