Emmanuella Akake
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and efficient problem-solving, I significantly improved client satisfaction at Edem Home Care. Leveraging strong organizational skills and emotional support abilities, I fostered trust and independence in clients, ensuring their comfort and safety while maintaining a flexible schedule to meet diverse needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Edem Home Care
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
Education
License Certificate - Caregiver
Edencare Home Training
Ghana 05.2024
Bachelor Of Business Administration And Management - Management Studies
Methodist University College Ghana
Ghana06.2017
Certificate - Home Economics
Bolgatanga Girls Secondary
Ghana 12.1994
Skills
- Independent Living
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- First Aid and Safety
- Cook Healthy Meals
- Patient Care
- Diet and Nutrition
- Client Transportation
- Client Documentation
- Strong Ethics
- Household Chores
- Attentive to People
- Case Management
- Running Errands
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Deliver Exceptional Care
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Clean Living Spaces
- Bathing and Dressing
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Household Management
- Caregiver and Family Support
- Personal Care Assistance
- Ability to Lift
- Medical Records Management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Caregiver
Edem Home Care
02.2023 - 03.2024
License Certificate - Caregiver
Edencare Home Training
Bachelor Of Business Administration And Management - Management Studies
Methodist University College Ghana
Certificate - Home Economics
Bolgatanga Girls Secondary
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