Mary Adjei
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in vital sign monitoring and infection control, honed at the Government of Ghana (Ghana Health Service). Excelled in delivering compassionate patient care, enhancing treatment outcomes. Skilled in mobility assistance and patient assessments, consistently ensuring high levels of patient satisfaction and well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Government of Ghana ( Ghana Health Service)
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Home Care Provider
Asante Home Care
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
Education
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
IBT College
Toronto, ONLicense Certificate - Nurse Assistant
Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Training Colleges
Dunkwa-On-Offin, Ghana 11.2018
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Feeding
- Patient Assessments
Languages
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Home Care Provider
Asante Home Care
03.2022 - 09.2023
Nursing Assistant
Government of Ghana ( Ghana Health Service)
09.2021 - 06.2024
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
IBT College
License Certificate - Nurse Assistant
Dunkwa Nursing And Midwifery Training Colleges
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