Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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BELINDA TIEKU

BELINDA TIEKU

Montreal,Québec

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.

  • Outstanding communication skills written, verbal, and interpersonal with magnificent work ethics.
  • Resolute and focused on ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Moderate use in MS Office Suite (Word, Power point, Access, and Excel

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Motivated professional trained in mobility assistance, personal hygiene support, and housekeeping. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Focuses on comfort and emotional support and meets physical needs.

Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Snowdon Residence
Montreal, Quebec
08.2024 - Current
  • Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding the status of each client's health.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving clients' safety or well-being.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
  • Provided companionship to isolated or lonely clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on outings.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.

Caregiver / Housekeeping

JOHNSON'S APARTMENT
Accra, Ghana
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Dietary planning and meal preparations
  • Assist with eating and caring plan assessment
  • Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
  • Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
  • Keep record of daily information and activities
  • Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
  • Light housekeeping
  • Help with hygiene
  • Maintaining a safe and healthy environment
  • Vacuuming, sweep and mop floor
  • Change lines and towels and replace toiletries
  • Empty trash bins.

Staff Nurse

Tonsu South District , St. Catherine Senior High School Clinic
Accra, Ghana
09.2020 - 07.2023
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
  • Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop plans of care for patients.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
  • Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.
  • Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
  • Administered drugs to clients
  • Ensured the health, safety, welfare, and independence of clients
  • Documented and recorded daily reports which may include client incident reports, restraint, monitoring, and medication administration
  • Collaborated with elderly patients and provided one-on-one care such as assisting with personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
  • Helped clients with leisure activities.

Staff Nurse

Aporee Home Care Services
Accra, Ghana
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Preparing patients for exams and treatment
  • Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and reactions.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
  • Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.
  • Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.

Staff Nurse

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Ussher Polyclinic
Accra, Ghana
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted patients with limited mobility in all necessary movement
  • Created assessments, diagnoses, and plan-of-care for high-volume patients
  • Observe and assess patients
  • Effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients
  • Administered treatments and medications
  • Monitor and report symptoms and changes in patient status
  • Collaborated with the medical team on patient status
  • Maintained complete and accurate patient records.

Education

BSC Nursing -

Wisconsin University Ghana
Accra, Ghana
07.2023

Nightingale School of Nursing Diploma -

Associate of Science - PAB,CPR,AED

College SSOR
Montreal, QC

Skills

  • Household organization
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Dementia Care
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Recreational Activities
  • Patient Care
  • Disability Support
  • Palliative Care
  • Behavioral Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Daily living assistance
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Records Management
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Relationship Building
  • Medical Records Management

Certification

Adult/Child/Infant CPR & First AID & AED (P.D.S.B)

References

Reference available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Snowdon Residence
08.2024 - Current

Caregiver / Housekeeping

JOHNSON'S APARTMENT
12.2022 - 07.2023

Staff Nurse

Tonsu South District , St. Catherine Senior High School Clinic
09.2020 - 07.2023

Staff Nurse

Aporee Home Care Services
01.2020 - 11.2020

Staff Nurse

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Ussher Polyclinic
09.2018 - 08.2019

BSC Nursing -

Wisconsin University Ghana

Nightingale School of Nursing Diploma -

Associate of Science - PAB,CPR,AED

College SSOR
BELINDA TIEKU