SUSANA YANKEY
Peterborough,Cambridgeshire
Summary
Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
VERITY HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Histon, Cambridgeshire
08.2023 - Current
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
- Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
- Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
- Supported service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Registered General Nurse
NEW TAFO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
KOFORIDUA, EASTERN REGION
04.2019 - 08.2023
- Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Continuously assessed existing standards and practices, highlighting areas of required improvement to senior hospital staff.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Diligently carried out clinical assessments to provide optimal pre- and post-operative care.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
ACCRA 01.2021 -
DIPLOMA - NURSING
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, KOFORIDUA
KOFORIDUA 08.2013 - 06.2016
Skills
- Compassionate
- Adult Nursing care
- Infection prevention and control
- Driving
- Dedicated patient advocate
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Expert multitasker and highly organized
- Respected team player
- Customer-focused
- Time management
Languages
English
Advanced
Certification
- Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (Registration Number: RGN24875, PIN: 16SY18731510)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
Reference
Mohammed Ibn Abdulai
Asante Akim North Municipal Health Directorate
abdulai.mohammed@ghs.gov.gh
(+233) 200333555
Solomon Adjei Acquah
Asante Akim North Municipal Health Directorate
solomon.adjei-acquah@ghs.gov.gh
(+233) 241522878
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Your Health determines your wealth and vice versa.
Courage Quashiegah
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
VERITY HEALTHCARE LIMITED
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
01.2021 -
Registered General Nurse
NEW TAFO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
04.2019 - 08.2023
DIPLOMA - NURSING
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE, KOFORIDUA
08.2013 - 06.2016
- Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (Registration Number: RGN24875, PIN: 16SY18731510)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
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