Grace Brempong
Summary
A versatile and dedicated care professional with extensive expertise in person-centred care plans and compassionate care delivery from Student Nurse level through to Registered Nurse duties within medical/surgical fields, complemented by about 2 years' hands on experience as a Carer. Presents a strong blend of clinical understanding and compassionate support to deliver safe and person-centred care. Demonstrates strengths in holistic management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Emphasises on building strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering environment of empathy and respect.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Care assistant
Avalon Park Care Home
Manchester, Greater Manchester
2024.01 - Current
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
Care assistant
Scowcroft Home
Allostock, Knutsford, Cheshire
2023.08 - 2023.09
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
Care assistant
Beyer Lodge Care Home
Gorton, Manchester
2023.06 - 2023.07
- Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Nurse
St. Jude Medical Centre
Accra, Ghana
2023.03 - 2023.06
- Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment by providing emotional support and reassurance.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central University
Ghana 2015.09 - 2019.05
Skills
- Manual handling certification
- Emergency response readiness
- Person-centred care plans
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Infection prevention and control
- Dementia awareness
- Activities of Daily Living
- Food preparation
- Medication Administration
- Care management
- Compassionate care
- Patient record keeping
- First Aid certification
- Person-Centred Approach
- Communication clarity
- Initiative taking
- Patient advocacy
- Meal preparation
Timeline
Care assistant
Avalon Park Care Home
2024.01 - Current
Care assistant
Scowcroft Home
2023.08 - 2023.09
Care assistant
Beyer Lodge Care Home
2023.06 - 2023.07
Nurse
St. Jude Medical Centre
2023.03 - 2023.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central University
2015.09 - 2019.05