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FELICIA BOATENG

GHANA-Kumasi,Tetrefu

Summary

Dedicated Disability Support Worker with proven expertise in personal care and compassionate support, honed at Richard Nana Agyeman (Family Home support) and Kumasi Agogo South Hospital. Excelled in medical records management and active listening, significantly enhancing client well-being. Skilled in employing verbal communication to foster trust and achieve client goals efficiently.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Richard Nana Agyeman (Family Home support)
Kumasi, Bompata
07.2023 - Current
  • Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
  • Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.
  • Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
  • Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
  • Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
  • Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding current issues or concerns related to client's health status or well-being.
  • Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
  • Modified treatment plans to accommodate changes in clients' health or progress.

Caregiver

Kumasi Agogo South Hospital
Kumasi
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.

Education

Nursing And Midwifery

Tepa Nursing And Midwifery Training College
09-2024

High School Diploma -

T.I AHMADIYYA SNR HIGH SCHOOL
Ghana-Kumasi
06-2013

Skills

  • Risk assessments
  • Good work ethics
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Personal care
  • Medical records management
  • Household chores
  • Feeding assistance
  • Sign language
  • Active listening
  • Compassionate care
  • Behavior support plans
  • English fluency
  • Disability support
  • Heavy lifting
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • PPE usage
  • Physical therapy support
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Computer skills

Languages

English
Professional
Akan/Asante Twi
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Richard Nana Agyeman (Family Home support)
07.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Kumasi Agogo South Hospital
02.2022 - 06.2023

Nursing And Midwifery

Tepa Nursing And Midwifery Training College

High School Diploma -

T.I AHMADIYYA SNR HIGH SCHOOL

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