SYBLE ARTHUR
Corby,Ghana
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with expertise in elderly care and a solid grasp of ethical standards. Skilled in medication administration, infection control, and patient management. Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for documentation and research. Flexible in work responsibilities and committed to fostering teamwork.
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Health care assistant
Kettering General Hospital
Kettering, Northamptonshire
2023.09 - Current
- Supported clinicians during examinations and minor procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Administered medication to patients according to prescribed guidelines
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress to inform treatment planning and enhance care delivery.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Guided service users in improving independence, fostering strength and confidence for enhanced daily living.
- Conducted basic measurements including height, weight, BMI, and vital signs before consultations
- Maintained clean and safe environment by following hygiene standards and protocols.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
Health care assistant
Whitnel Care UK Ltd
Corby, Northamptonshire
2022.11 - Current
- Assisted with personal care, including washing and dressing, to maintain health and hygiene standards for patients.
- Administered prescribed medication, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for optimal patient care.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensuring balanced nutrition intake.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Supported patients in developing independence through tailored activities and guidance. through guided tasks and activities.
- Organised and led activities that promote social engagement among residents. that encourages social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them.
- Participated in staff training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of best practices in patient care.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimized patient care.
Nursing Assistant
37 MILITARY HOSPITAL
2016.01 - 2022.11
- Providing a patient with nursing services that are based on a medical plan of care
- Administering medications and treatments under supervision of a senior nurse
- Checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate
- Acting as a chaperone to patients and helping to bathe patients & change their bed
- Accurately filling in any necessary paperwork when discharging patients.
- Transporting patients from one ward to another and filling in relevant paperwork
- Accurately filling in any necessary paperwork when discharging patients.
- Organised and relocated supplies to enhance accessibility for staff.
- Executed assigned tasks to support team operations and improve workflow efficiency.
Clinical
KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
2019.01 - 2019.01
- Carrying out medical assessments of patients in a clinical environment
- Liaised with doctors and senior nursing staff to coordinate patient care
- Responded promptly to medical situations, ensuring patient safety and care
- Assigned and scheduled tasks for service station personnel to maintain operational efficiency
Clinical
TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL
2018.01 - 2018.01
- Informed patients, families, and caregivers about diagnosis and prognosis to promote understanding and engagement in care
- Communicated with doctors to discuss patient care and treatment plans and Senior Nursing Staff about a patient’s condition
- Gathered client medical history, documenting medical information, symptoms, and allergies to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Recording patients’ medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Assisted patients with mobility challenges during transfers and movements, enhancing safety and comfort during bed and wheelchair usage
Clinical
ADIDOME GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
2017.01 - 2017.01
- Obtained and documented client medical history, including medical information, symptoms, and allergies, to support accurate diagnosis and treatment
- Recording patients’ medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Liaised with doctors and senior nursing staff to coordinate patient care and ensure comprehensive understanding of patient conditions
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in transferring between beds and wheelchairs, promoting independence and comfort
- Collected medical supplies from storage areas to ensure availability for patient care
Education
BSc. Degree - Nursing
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Ghana 2016.09 - 2020.06
General Science - WASSCE
GHANA NATIONAL COLLEGE
Ghana 2012.09 - 2015.08
Skills
- Medication administration
- Blood pressure measurement
- Personal care
- Infection prevention and control
- Health planning
- Crisis intervention
- Geriatric care techniques
- Collaborative patient care
- Patient advocacy
- Attention to detail
- Following directions
- Adaptability to change
- Written and verbal communication
- Language: English
- Computer: Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills – Monitored patients respiration activities, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration
- Vital Testing – measured an average of 20 patients’ weight, height, body temperature and blood pressure daily
References
References available upon request.
Interests
Volunteering
Team Sports
Wellness and Craft
CO-CURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY Breast Cancer Awareness team Successfully raised awareness through festivities Organized walk and run health event CENTRAL UNIVERSITY Breast Cancer Awareness team Successfully raised awareness through festivities Organized walk and run health event
Other duties
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Patient Examination
- Treatment preparation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
Timeline
Health care assistant
Kettering General Hospital
2023.09 - Current
Health care assistant
Whitnel Care UK Ltd
2022.11 - Current
Clinical
KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
2019.01 - 2019.01
Clinical
TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL
2018.01 - 2018.01
Clinical
ADIDOME GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
2017.01 - 2017.01
BSc. Degree - Nursing
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
2016.09 - 2020.06
Nursing Assistant
37 MILITARY HOSPITAL
2016.01 - 2022.11
General Science - WASSCE
GHANA NATIONAL COLLEGE
2012.09 - 2015.08