Gifty Badu
Coon Rapids,MN
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared to deliver compassionate and reliable care to clients. Proven experience in assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring client comfort and safety. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently contributes to collaborative, supportive environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
We Care Home Services
06.2018 - Current
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Personal Care Assistant
Quali Care
04.2021 - 01.2025
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Personal Care Assistant
RM Ramsey Home Care
01.2017 - 03.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Kumasi Technical University
Ghana06-1997
Skills
- Compassionate patient care
- Behavior redirection
- Care plan implementation
- Patient management
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Behavior management
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Quali Care
04.2021 - 01.2025
Personal Care Assistant
We Care Home Services
06.2018 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
RM Ramsey Home Care
01.2017 - 03.2022
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Kumasi Technical University
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