KWABENA AMOFAH
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Health Care Aide with extensive experience at caring for the aged and client care, skilled in patient-focused care and vital sign recording. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while effectively monitoring health conditions. A reliable team player dedicated to delivering exceptional support and fostering strong relationships with clients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide(HCA)
Corgil Senior Living
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Provided total hygiene care for six patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
Health Care Aide
Care Givers Inc.
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
- Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Personal Support Worker
Vitality Care
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Presbyterian University
Ghana, Accra04-2015
High School Diploma -
Konongo Odumasi High School
Ghana, Konongo09-2013
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Vital sign recording
- Transporting patients
- Collecting specimens
- Care plan implementation
- Condition monitoring
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient care
- Electronic charting
- Reliable team player
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- health care aide (HCA)- Alberta Health care directorate,
- BLS - Canadian Red Cross
- CPR, First Aid , AED- Canadian Red Cross
- BSc. Nursing, -Ghana (NMC)
Timeline
Health Care Aide(HCA)
Corgil Senior Living
02.2025 - Current
Health Care Aide
Care Givers Inc.
01.2024 - 01.2025
Personal Support Worker
Vitality Care
02.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Presbyterian University
High School Diploma -
Konongo Odumasi High School
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