WILLIAM DAVIS AGYEKUM
Norwood
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional committed to delivering patient-centered care, with 8 years of diverse nursing experience in multidisciplinary medical facilities across Ghana and the UK. Expertise includes 2 years in the health and care sector, complemented by a solid foundation in nursing management. Proven track record of achieving high patient satisfaction scores through effective communication and compassionate care. Passionate about enhancing patient outcomes and fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Individualised Care Ltd
London, UK
11.2023 - Current
- Providing personal care to service users such as washing, showering, oral hygiene and toileting
- Preparing simple meals and serving
- Helping clients to move around
- Making of beds
- Monitoring of client’s condition by taking temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes
- Assisting with household chores
Senior Staff Nurse
Obuasi Government Hospital
Obuasi, Ghana
09.2018 - 09.2023
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures
- Monitored thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical and surgical records
- Recorded patients' vital signs, condition, recovery process and medication side effects
- Worked as a shift manager and team leader
- Read physician's orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications
- Collaborated with other team members to improve patient's condition
Staff Nurse
Obuasi Government Hospital
Obuasi, Ghana
08.2015 - 09.2023
- Performing care for patients including bathing, brushing, changing clothes
- Assisting patients in gaining independence
- Feeding of clients
- Documentation and report writing
- Wound dressing
- Setting up of trays for procedures
- Taking up and handing over the ward
- Administration of medications
- Assisting patients in their self-care
- Education of clients
- Assessment of clients
Rotation Nurse
St. Patrick’s Hospital
Ghana, Ghana
01.2014 - 12.2014
- All care duties assigned by supervisors
Education
Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi - Ghana05-2015
Diploma -
S.D.A Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Kumasi - Ghana06-2013
Key Abilities
- Knowledgeable in the application of nursing care plan
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Good interpersonal relationships with clients
- Good listener
- Compassionate
- Ability to initiate good and strong work ethics
- Trustworthy
- Hardworking and discipline
- Team player
- Resourceful
Certification
- The Care Certificate, standard 1 to standard 13
- Autism Awareness
- Dementia Awareness
- Communication in care
- Risk assessment
- Safeguarding
- Disability Awareness
Registrations
UK Nursing & Midwifery Council, REGISTERED ADULT NURSE, 26D0453O
Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Council - Registered General Nurse.
Career Achievements
Maintenance of professional development by attending workshops, keeping up to date with recent health developments and maintaining good standards of care
HOBBIES
- Reading story books
- Participation in campaigns
- Playing football
REFERENCE
Adaeze Ukoh
Director of Care & Registered Manager Individualized Care Ltd
adaeze@individualised-care.co.uk
Rosemary Opoku
Senior Nurse Officer
Obuasi Government Hospital-Ghana
rosemaryopoku88@gmail.com
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Individualised Care Ltd
11.2023 - Current
Senior Staff Nurse
Obuasi Government Hospital
09.2018 - 09.2023
Staff Nurse
Obuasi Government Hospital
08.2015 - 09.2023
Rotation Nurse
St. Patrick’s Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2014
Nursing
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Diploma -
S.D.A Nursing And Midwifery Training College