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Sandra Kwablah

Heathfield

Summary

Experienced, compassionate, and self-motivated healthcare professional with a background in midwifery and care assistance. Dedicated midwife focused on providing safe and evidence-based care to women and their families throughout the entire pregnancy and childbirth journey. Extensive experience assisting service users with daily tasks, delivering basic care procedures, and ensuring utmost comfort in their own homes. Driven by a strong desire to continuously learn, develop, and excel in any field. Possesses exceptional communication skills and thrives in collaborative team environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Assistant

Fairolive Limited (T/A: Delore Care)
12.2023 - Current
  • Provision of personal care such as showering, washing, grooming and oral hygiene, laundry, changing bedding and ensuring clean environment.
  • Assisting in meal preparation, serving food, spoon feeding and performing household tasks.
  • Monitoring of general health, wellbeing of service users and reporting changes when they occur.
  • Administering prescribed medications, giving reminders and picking up medications from the chemist.
  • Providing assistance with mobility needs such as using the wheelchair, walking aid and moving around safely.
  • Assisting with shopping and running errands.
  • Assistance to surgery/General Practitioner (GP) appointments.

Care Assistant

Samary Care Limited
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided personal care such as assistance with bathing/washing, dressing, settling in bed changing of beddings and clothes, care of the nails and hair and oral hygiene
  • Performed domestic care, thus cooking and serving meals, shopping, laundry, cleaning and tidying
  • Provided assistance with mobility needs such as using the wheelchair, walking aid and moving around safely
  • Assisted in prescribed medication administrations, gave reminders and picked up prescribed medications
  • Evaluated care plans and facilitated changes as required.
  • Reported to a supervisor/coordinator any changes in service user's physical condition, behavior and appearance.

Registered Midwife (Senior Staff Midwife)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2023
  • Provided antenatal, labour and postnatal care to women
  • Recognized and managed obstetric complications using hospital's protocol
  • Provided personal care needs to bedridden and semi-conscious patients, thus mouth care, bed bath, care of the hair and nails
  • Treatment of pressure areas and regular turning of immobile patients
  • Provided health education to women and their families
  • Evaluated care plan and facilitated changes if required
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explained procedures and enhanced cooperation before performing procedures.

Healthcare assistant

Dagbui Community Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2016
  • Made clean beds, changed beddings and prepared patient's rooms by cleaning surfaces and tidying
  • Assisted and supported patients to bath/wash and changed into clean clothing
  • Administered oral and topical medications under supervision
  • Supported patients and their families to perform activities of daily living
  • Educated and counseled patients on their health conditions and continuity of care when discharged under supervision
  • Provided physical, psychological and emotional support to patients and families on admission.

Education

BSc. Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2020

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

Midwifery Training College
Hohoe, Ghana
09.2014

WASSCE Certificate - Home Economics

Sogakofe Senior High School
Sogakofe, Ghana
06.2009

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Adult and Child Care
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Drug Administration
  • Adult and neonatal resuscitation
  • Computer Skills
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Self-motivated and results oriented

Certification


  • Stroke Awareness, Mental Health Awareness and Epilepsy, 07/2024
  • Diabetes Awareness and Management, Dementia Level 1 and Learning Disabilities and Autistic Spectrum Disorder, 05/2024
  • Moving and Manual Handling, 11/2023
  • First Aid, 11/2023
  • Adult Social Care, 10/2023

References

References will be provided on request

Affiliations

Nursing and Midwifery, Ghana and UK

Timeline

Care Assistant

Fairolive Limited (T/A: Delore Care)
12.2023 - Current

Care Assistant

Samary Care Limited
11.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Midwife (Senior Staff Midwife)

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
07.2016 - 10.2023

Healthcare assistant

Dagbui Community Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2016

BSc. Midwifery - Midwifery

Garden City University College

Diploma In Midwifery - Midwifery

Midwifery Training College

WASSCE Certificate - Home Economics

Sogakofe Senior High School

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