Gladys Osei Banahene
Purley,Croydon
Summary
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
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Health care assistant (Banker worker)
Kings College Hospital
Lambeth
07.2024 - Current
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post-discharge.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Health care assistant (Bank worker)
NHS Professionals
Croydon
03.2016 - Current
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care
Quals Skills Ltd
London 07.2021 - 10.2021
Skills
- Respecting cultural differences
- Blood pressure measurement
- Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
- Supporting family members
- Elderly care proficiency
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Patient dignity preservation
- Patient care plans
- Patient temperature and respiration monitoring
- Health assessment and monitoring
- Bedside manner
- Infection control procedures
- Hoist operation
Timeline
Health care assistant (Banker worker)
Kings College Hospital
07.2024 - Current
NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care
Quals Skills Ltd
07.2021 - 10.2021
Health care assistant (Bank worker)
NHS Professionals
03.2016 - Current
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