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Ophelia Frimpomaa Badu

Toronto,ON

Summary

A seasoned Caregiver Attendant and Registered Midwife, I excel in providing compassionate care and nutritional monitoring, significantly enhancing patient well-being. With a proven track record at Peace And Love Hospital, I adeptly blend emotional support with clinical skills, achieving notable patient satisfaction. My commitment to excellence in healthcare is demonstrated through continuous professional development and a strong ethic in patient care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver Attendant

Peace And Love Hospital
02.2017 - 05.2024
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
  • Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted continuity of care by updating family members on changes in the patient''s condition or treatment plan.
  • Supported patients in adhering to dietary requirements, preparing nutritious meals tailored to their specific needs.
  • Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that addressed all aspects of the client's wellbeing.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home, hospital, and other care settings by coordinating services and sharing information with relevant parties.
  • Administered medications accurately, contributing to overall health and well-being of patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and empathizing with their experiences.
  • Assisted patients in managing chronic conditions, helping them develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Registered Midwife

Ghana Health Service
03.2013 - 05.2024
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on new research findings and best practices in midwifery care.
  • Assisted women in making informed decisions regarding their birth preferences based on thorough discussions about risks and benefits of various options available.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, medical histories, assessments, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized and compassionate care throughout the prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based guidelines for best practice in midwifery care.
  • Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.

Education

Diploma - Personal Support And Child Care

Canadian Career Education College
Vaughan, ON

Diploma - Midwifery

Kumasi Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Ghana
11.2014

Skills

  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Emotional Support
  • Mobility support
  • Recreational activities planning
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Seizure Management
  • Dementia Care
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Feeding Tube Care
  • Elderly Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • PPE Usage
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Case Management
  • Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Strong Ethics
  • Heavy Lifting
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Care plan assessment
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Relationship Building
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavioral Management
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Special Needs Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • CPR/AED
  • First aid and safety
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Healthcare Education
  • Geriatric Care
  • IV Medication Administration

Languages

English
Professional Working

Work Availability

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Timeline

Caregiver Attendant

Peace And Love Hospital
02.2017 - 05.2024

Registered Midwife

Ghana Health Service
03.2013 - 05.2024

Diploma - Personal Support And Child Care

Canadian Career Education College

Diploma - Midwifery

Kumasi Nursing And Midwifery Training College

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