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Comfort Mensah

Falls Church,VA

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

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted and documented blood pressure measurements.
  • Assisted with bathing, dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Facilitated transfers between bed and wheelchair utilizing a transfer belt.

Unarmed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2023 - Current
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on premises.
  • Guided patients and visitors to their designated rooms and floors.
  • Patrolling and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Verifying of photo identification prior to granting facility access.


Patient Safety Associate

Metropolitan Healthcare Services Inc (MHS)
03.2022 - 01.2023


  • Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.
  • Ensured patient safety by maintaining a comforting presence in the room.
  • Documented patient status and activities in the daily log at 15-minute intervals

Caregiver

Elder Options Senior Care
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Accompanied client to doctor's appointment

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Akrokerri Training College
Ghana
05.1983

High School Diploma -

Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School
Ghana
06.1980

Skills

  • Protein Handling
  • Healthy Eating
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical Reminders
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Security Operations Experience
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Scheduling Medical Appointments
  • Vital Signs Management
  • Patient Engagement

Timeline

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
05.2023 - Current

Unarmed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2023 - Current

Patient Safety Associate

Metropolitan Healthcare Services Inc (MHS)
03.2022 - 01.2023

Caregiver

Elder Options Senior Care
05.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts -

Akrokerri Training College

High School Diploma -

Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School
Comfort Mensah