Gloria Gyamfi
Toronto (Ready To Relocate),Canada
Summary
Compassionate care professional with expertise in daily living assistance and activity planning. Proven track record of ensuring a safe and comfortable environment that promotes client independence and dignity. Highly reliable and organized in delivering nursing and senior care to patients and their families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Home Instead/Joon Senior Care
03.2023 - Current
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Maintaining a clean environment for clients at home by following proper infection control protocols
- Assisting residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques
- Support individuals to participate in the cultural, rcreationl, educational activities and affairs of the community as a whole.
- Establishing respectful relationships with individuals which recognize their rights as citizens, and promote their dignity and well-being.
- Facilitating the development of social networks, lifestyles for people, promoting the involvement of family, community groups, employers and othes in the community.
- Responding quickly to emergency situations and provide necessary first aid
Caregiver
People Care Community
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Develop and/or implement support agreements to achieve personal outcomes by using Personal Outcome Measures.
- Promote and demonstrate the values of the organization in the workplace and in the community.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques.
- Responded to resident dining needs and assisted with feeding
- Provided proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown
- Developed individualized care plans based on input from physicians, nurses and family members
- Prepared and maintained records of client progress and performed services
Nursing Officer (Registered Nurse)
Bekwai Municipal Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
- Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Monitored vital signs as part of the ongoing assessment process
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and safety protocols
- Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols
- Protected patients' rights and dignity by delivering care without judgment or discrimination
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures as needed
Education
Addictions And Mental Health Post Graduate -
Humber College Institute of Technology And Advance
01-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
Kumasi, Ghana09-2020
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Care plan implementation
- Direct patient care
- Medication administration
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Flexibility
- Strong interpersonal skills
Special Sills
- Microsoft Excel, office, power point, and outlet
- ERP Software for hospitals
- Point Client Care Peport
Certification
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Registered General Nurse (Licensed)
- Standard CPR/First Aid/AED
- Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
- Valid G2 Ontario License
- Hospice and Palliative Care Training
- Mechanical Lift and Sit Stand Lift Training
Community Service
Crisis Responder (Volunteer), Kids Help Phone, ON, 01/2024 to Present,
- Providing empathetic and nonjudgmental support to individuals through text.
- Facilitating emotional exploration by helping texters identify and articulate their emotions.
- Offering guidance on coping strategies by working collaboratively with texters to explore and implement effective coping mechanisms.
- Collaboratively developing safety plan with texters in crisis.
Awards
- Caregiver of the year 2023, Home Instead/Joon Senior Care
- Dean's Honour Roll, Winter 2024-Spring 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Caregiver
Home Instead/Joon Senior Care
03.2023 - Current
Caregiver
People Care Community
01.2023 - 03.2023
Nursing Officer (Registered Nurse)
Bekwai Municipal Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Registered General Nurse (Licensed)
- Standard CPR/First Aid/AED
- Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
- Valid G2 Ontario License
- Hospice and Palliative Care Training
- Mechanical Lift and Sit Stand Lift Training
Addictions And Mental Health Post Graduate -
Humber College Institute of Technology And Advance
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
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