Patricia Pomaah Agyekum
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Experienced health care aide with 5+ years in providing compassionate support to varied client demographics. Skilled in working with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care, leading to measurable improvements in client health outcomes. Focused on delivering high-quality care and fostering positive relationships with clients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Fjeldsted Family
Brandon, Manitoba
12.2022 - 06.2025
- Facilitated effective communication among clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Assisted clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored client behavior changes and reported concerns to appropriate parties.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations ensuring client safety and well-being.
- Administered medications following physician orders while monitoring treatment responses.
- Maintained clean, organized environments to enhance client safety and satisfaction.
Personal Support Worker
Brandon Community Options
Brandon, Manitoba
05.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs to promote independence.
- Monitored client health, reporting changes to appropriate team members for timely interventions.
- Supported clients in social activities, fostering community engagement and interaction.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for clients, ensuring comfort and security.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, enhancing overall client well-being.
- Documented care provided, maintaining accurate records as required for compliance.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry services for residents’ comfort.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served, ensuring nutritional adequacy.
Health Care Aide
Dinsdale Personal Care Home
BRANDON, MB
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Ensured comprehensive resident care delivery through effective collaboration with team members.
- Maintained residents' independence while providing necessary support and assistance.
- Delivered individualized support by strictly following personalized care plans.
- Communicated resident care updates promptly to nursing staff for seamless coordination.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care requirements.
- Responded quickly to call lights, addressing resident needs in a timely manner.
- Reported changes or concerns to supervising nurse or physician without delay.
- Provided emotional support for residents requiring end-of-life care.
Addictions Support Worker
Withdrawal Support Service
BRANDON, MB
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Delivered compassionate support to clients throughout withdrawal processes.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and updates on progress.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
- Monitored client wellbeing, reporting changes or concerns to appropriate staff.
- Documented client behaviors, daily activities, new skills, and significant incidents.
- Reported incidents or accidents following company policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults during transitions.
Registered Nurse
Anglogold Ashanti Health Foundation
Obuasi, Ghana
04.2017 - 03.2018
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies.
- Conducted patient assessments to identify health needs effectively.
- Ensured compliance with safety and infection control standards.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Education
Comprehensive Health Care Aide
Assiniboine Community College
Brandon, MB03-2020
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Premier Nurses' Training College
Kumasi, Ghana08-2016
Skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Client management
- Problem solving
- Client monitoring
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Fjeldsted Family
12.2022 - 06.2025
Personal Support Worker
Brandon Community Options
05.2022 - 06.2025
Health Care Aide
Dinsdale Personal Care Home
02.2021 - 10.2022
Addictions Support Worker
Withdrawal Support Service
10.2020 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Anglogold Ashanti Health Foundation
04.2017 - 03.2018
Comprehensive Health Care Aide
Assiniboine Community College
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Premier Nurses' Training College