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SARAH ADU

Southend-on-Sea,Essex

Summary

Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant with 2years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Support worker

Royale Careers Limited
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.

Senior staff nurse

Ghana Health Service
Bawku west, Upper West
04.2018 - 09.2023
  • Led nurse training sessions to improve team's overall skill set.
  • Provided expert clinical advice to junior nurses, fostering professional growth.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by physicians, maintaining optimal patient health status.
  • Developed comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs which improved their well-being over time.

Rotation Nurse

Ghana Health Service
Ga West Hospital, Greater Accra Region
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Carried out infection control measures resulting in reduced risk of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Managed ward supplies for seamless healthcare delivery.
  • Championed the implementation of evidence-based practice within the nursing team.
  • Delivered health education programmes to promote community health awareness.

General

Education

Diploma in Nursing - NURSING

Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Cape Coast
Ghana
08.2013 - 08.2016

Certificate of Higher Education - certificate

Sekondi College
Ghana
04.2008 - 06.2012

Skills

  • Elderly assistance proficiency
  • resilience in difficult situations
  • Empathy for clients
  • Dementia care knowledge
  • Infection control knowledge
  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Nutrition planning competency
  • Risk assessment application
  • Daily living assistance

Languages

English
Intermediate

Timeline

Support worker

Royale Careers Limited
04.2023 - Current

Senior staff nurse

Ghana Health Service
04.2018 - 09.2023

Rotation Nurse

Ghana Health Service
01.2017 - 03.2019

Diploma in Nursing - NURSING

Nursing And Midwifery Training College, Cape Coast
08.2013 - 08.2016

Certificate of Higher Education - certificate

Sekondi College
04.2008 - 06.2012

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SARAH ADU