Lovia Naa Dede Tetteh
Calgary,AB
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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Ridge Hospital
06.2023 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Registered Midwife
KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
06.2016 - 07.2024
- Served as a mentor for student midwives by sharing clinical expertise, providing constructive feedback, and modeling excellence in the practice of midwifery.
- Supported birthing partners in their roles by providing education on pregnancy, labor, and newborn care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills that facilitated open communication about concerns or anxieties related to pregnancy or childbirth experience.
- Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
- Contributed to the reduction of maternal mortality rates by identifying high-risk pregnancies early and referring them for specialist intervention when necessary.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Educated new parents on infant care essentials like diapering, swaddling, bathing techniques leading to increased confidence in parenting skills.
Education
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Public Health
University of Lethbridge
Calgary, AB09.2024
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Cape coast, Ghana01.2021
DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY -
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE
Korle-Bu, Accra01.2013
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Patient Care
- Maternal health
- Emergency Management
- Collaborative Practice
- Medical Documentation
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate Care
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Ridge Hospital
06.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Midwife
KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
06.2016 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Public Health
University of Lethbridge
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY -
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING COLLEGE
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