ANGELA FRIMPONG MANSO
Saint John
Summary
A compassionate Personal Support Worker with an experience in Nursing, who possesses gentle touch and a caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. I am a collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills, and available unlimited hours per week, weekends, evenings, and holidays, to provide optimum care to clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Sisters Of Charity- Ruth Ross
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
PSW
The Church Of Saint John And Saint Stephen Home
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and personalized care
- Enhanced patient comfort by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Ensured medication adherence for patients by administering prescribed medications on time and monitoring their effects
- Reduced risk of falls by consistently conducting safety checks in the home environment and implementing preventive measures
- Supported patients' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of services for optimal patient outcomes
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks
PSW, Tender Care Live-in
Benco Health Services Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisting with medication and medication reminders
- In hospitals and long-term care homes, assisting nursing staff by answering call bells
- Performing patient watch for confused patients with dementia or delirium in clinical care settings
- Providing orientation to date, time, and place when necessary
- Assisting nurses and physical therapy staff with the personal care of patients and physical therapy goals
- Ensuring the patient's room is clutter-free, changing bed linens as needed, and making sure the patient's bed is in their preferred position, call bells are within their reach, and bed alarms are working
- In home-care settings, performing light housekeeping duties like sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, washing dishes, and laundry
- Helping with grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, and even walking the family dog or attending to their pets, when necessary
- Assisting the client with any activity they would do if able to live independently
Senior Staff Nurse
Rev. Walker Mission Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Prepare treatment rooms to examine patients daily, keeping the room neat and clean while ensuring adherence to all safety standards
- Interview patients daily to obtain medical information and history, and measure vital signs, weight, height and perform other assessments
- Clean and sterilize instruments while disposing of contaminated supplies to ensure and maintain hygiene and sanitation
- Promptly and accurately prepare and administer medications as ordered by a physician to ensure the recovery and treatment of all patients
- To obtain a specimen for laboratory testing
Nurse
Children's Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed IV cannulation
- Dressed wound Aseptically
- Collected information from patients for histories, including vital signs
- Efficiently used supplies to maintain cost control guidelines
- Performed NG Tube feeding
Rotation Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Provided routine care
- Assisted doctors and Registered nurses
- Assisted with admissions
- Collected samples for laboratory testing and performed accurate reporting and recordings of laboratory values with follow-up medical reporting and treatments
- Administered injections and prescribed medications with assistance
Precepting Nurse
Salvation Army Clinic
02.2015 - 03.2015
- Documented data related to patient's care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes, consistently maintaining accuracy in doctors and recording under supervision
- Provided emotional and psychological support when needed under supervision
- Checked vital signs under supervision (i.e blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature)
- Educated patients on drug regimen under supervision before discharge home
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments under supervision
Education
Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences
George Brown College
Toronto, ON04.2024
Diploma - Nursing
S.D.A Nursing And Midwifery Training College
08.2015
High School Diploma -
Okomfo Anokye Senior High School
06.2011
Skills
- Dementia Care
- Palliative Care
- Emotional Support
- Hospital and patient safety
- Interpersonal communication
- Documentation
- Checking of vital signs
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Problem analysis and resolution
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Professional boundaries
- Care Plan Adherence
Languages
English
Training
- IV therapy training
- Basic life support
- Holistic care training program
- Advance life support
License
Nursing and Midwifery Council, RGN23329, 06/06/16
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Sisters Of Charity- Ruth Ross
09.2024 - Current
PSW
The Church Of Saint John And Saint Stephen Home
05.2024 - 09.2024
PSW, Tender Care Live-in
Benco Health Services Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024
Nurse
Children's Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022
Senior Staff Nurse
Rev. Walker Mission Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2023
Rotation Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2017
Precepting Nurse
Salvation Army Clinic
02.2015 - 03.2015
Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences
George Brown College
Diploma - Nursing
S.D.A Nursing And Midwifery Training College
High School Diploma -
Okomfo Anokye Senior High School
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