Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteerandcommunityservices
Languages
Timeline
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Felicia Gyambea

Brampton,ON

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal support worker

Bediako Nursing Home
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.

Rotational Nurse (At Emergency And Surgical Unit)

Holy family teaching hospital
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.

Student Nurse (At Medical Unit)

St. Theresa's hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
  • Managed care from admission to discharge
  • Implemented medications and IV administrations, catheter care and airway management
  • Collected blood specimen and other laboratory specimens, prepared them for laboratory investigations
  • Checked vital signs and documented findings.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.

Student Nurse (At General Ward)

Atebubu municipal Hospital
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided support to ensure primary healthcare needs were met
  • Changed beds, serving of bed pans and positioning of unconscious patients
  • Giving health education to patients
  • Maintained and noted patients' weights, vital signs, and other specific issues
  • Performed bed bath and assisted baths to patients
  • Helped develop and deliver tailored care plans.

Education

Diploma in Nursing -

Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Berekum, Ghana
07.2021

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Providence Senior High School
Drobo -Ghana
06.2017

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Develop patients care plan
  • Companionship
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision
  • First aid and safety
  • Able to read and write instructions and follow instructions
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Microsoft word and excel
  • Housekeeping tasks

Certification

  • CPR and first aid (level C)
  • International Nursing and Midwifery certificate and License

Volunteerandcommunityservices

  • Ecology Action Center (Nova Scotia) September - November 2023
  • Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia September - November, 2023
  • Ghanaian Association of Nova Scotia September - February, 2024

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal support worker

Bediako Nursing Home
08.2023 - 11.2023

Rotational Nurse (At Emergency And Surgical Unit)

Holy family teaching hospital
07.2022 - 06.2023

Student Nurse (At Medical Unit)

St. Theresa's hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021

Student Nurse (At General Ward)

Atebubu municipal Hospital
10.2020 - 12.2020

Diploma in Nursing -

Nursing And Midwifery Training College

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Providence Senior High School
Felicia Gyambea