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James Boateng Barnie

London

Summary

Patient-focused health care assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care, and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Exceed Health Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted and encouraged independence while assisting patients with daily routines
  • Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care
  • Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity
  • Monitored patient health, behavioral and physical changes, promptly reporting concerns to ward supervisor
  • Helped patients with bathing, meal assistance, toileting and mobility support
  • Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.

Health Care Assistant

He Reigns Health Care Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in walking, talking and movement activities for rehabilitation purposes
  • Assisted patients in the basic hygiene requirements, including bathing, washing and dressing
  • Reviewed individualized care plans, making changes based on progress and required improvements
  • Aided in bathing, dressing and general mobility
  • Supported patient wellbeing by planning and participating in daily activities and exercise
  • Positioned and transported patients in wheelchairs or on movable beds.
  • Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.

Health Care Assistant

Gye Nyame Care Services
09.2018 - 08.2023
  • Ensured adherence to prescribed medications and appointments, promoting health and recovery
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals, supporting the patient's dietary needs
  • Maintained a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment through regular housekeeping.
  • Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
  • Played an active role in delivering holistic care that addressed not only physical but also emotional well-being of patients under my supervision.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
  • Assisted in implementation of new healthcare protocols, leading to improved patient care processes.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining inventory management for medical supplies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Social Work -

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2018

Skills

  • Palliative Care
  • Patient care plans
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Preparing meals
  • Computer skills
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Patient Assessments

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sensitivity and understanding.
  • A desire to help people
  • The ability to work well with others
  • To be thorough and pay attention to detail.

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Exceed Health Care
01.2024 - Current

Health Care Assistant

He Reigns Health Care Services
09.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Gye Nyame Care Services
09.2018 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts Social Work -

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology

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