RACHEL ANNOH
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
As an experienced live-in assistant and support carer, I am committed to offering exceptional care that enables individuals to live their lives to the fullest. I possess strong skills in creating customized care plans, providing support with activities of daily living, and fostering positive relationships with patients and their families. My expertise lies in delivering compassionate and evidence-based care, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and dignity. With my knowledge and experience, I am eager to contribute to your organization in a meaningful way and have a positive impact on the health and well-being of your patients.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Support Worker
SAHARA COMMUNITY CARE
, United Kingdom
04.2024 - 02.2026
- Delivered comprehensive home support services to clients
- Administered medications to clients according to prescribed schedules
- Assisted with toileting needs, continence management, and catheter care to promote client dignity and comfort
- Supporting clients with getting in and out of bed
- Meal preparation / helping at mealtimes
- Assistance with housework duties and laundry
- Navigated challenges with clients resistant to change, fostering trust and encouraging adaptability in care routines
- Supported social activities and helped clients maintain normal daily routines to enhance overall well-being
- Experiencing in using an electronic scheduling system via mobile phone app to log on and off before the start & end of a shift company app to log
Professional Carer
CERA HOMECARE LIMITED
, United Kingdom
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Administered prescribed medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans
- Supporting clients with getting in and out of bed
- Assisting with toileting needs, continence management, catheter care
- Delivered compassionate care to enhance client well-being
- Facilitated social activities, promoting client engagement and enhancing daily living
- Meal preparation / helping at mealtimes
- Assistance with housework duties and laundry
- Guided clients through transitions, addressing resistance and fostering acceptance
- Experiencing in using an electronic scheduling system via mobile phone app to log on and off before the start & end of a shift company app to log
Care Assistant Nurse
MR. CLEMENT BOATENG
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Assisted with dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and mobility, enhancing client comfort and safety.
- Supported daily living needs to foster self-esteem and promote overall wellness.
- Arrived early and prepared to begin duties, ensuring smooth start to daily operations.
Live In Care Assistant
MADAM BEATRICE OWUSU NYARKO
Ghana, Ghana
07.2013 - 08.2019
- Monitored and reported abnormalities or changes in client's health status to doctors during appointments, facilitating timely medical interventions.
- Planned nutritious meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked to provide adequate client nutrition. Additionally, planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks adhering to prescribed dietary restrictions.
- Provided mental support and assisted with physical activities to enhance client's overall quality of life.
- Shopped for groceries and maintained necessary supplies, ensuring a well-stocked and safe living environment.
Support Worker
MR. SAMPSON AFRIFA
Oyarifa, Ghana
08.2007 - 07.2013
- Coordinated transportation and accompanied clients to doctor's offices, errands, and social engagements to enhance their access to essential services.
- Assisted with dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and mobility to ensure client comfort, safety, and dignity.
- Developed and prepared nutritious meal plans, sourced ingredients, and cooked to support clients' health and dietary requirements.
- Managed errands, shopping, and procurement of essential supplies to support clients' needs.
- Engaged clients through conversation, reading aloud, and entertaining activities.
- Proactively identified hazards and addressed potential problems to ensure a secure environment.
Assistant
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2005 - 07.2007
- Managed the needs of an average of 45 patients per day in a fast-paced clinic setting.
- Assisted patients with one-on-one personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, and hygiene maintenance.
- Assisted patients with transferring to and from wheelchairs, ensuring their safety during movement.
- Provided compassionate support to patients, addressing emotional needs and fostering a supportive environment.
- Supported staff nurses in providing high-quality care to in-patient clients, enhancing overall patient experience.
Babysitter
PRIVATE CARE GIVER
Kumasi, Ghana
03.2001 - 08.2001
- Prioritized cleanliness and safety measures, creating a healthy and secure environment for children.
- Implemented specialized teaching techniques, enhancing children's social and communication skills.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring to struggling children, solidifying their understanding of key learning concepts.
- Utilized engaging classroom games and activities to support children's physical, mental, and social growth.
- Assisted children with physical therapy exercises, supporting their physical development and well-being.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Publishing Studies
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Ghana06.2005
West African Senior High Certificate Examination -
ST LOUIS SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Ghana12.1999
Junior Secondary School Certificate -
ST MONICA'S JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Kumasi, Ghana07.1996
Skills
- Patient bathing and bedside care
- Mobility Support
- Medication Reminders
- Meal preparation
- PPE cleaning
- Emotional Support
- Good Communicator
Certification
- Dignity in Care
- Infection Control
- Fire Safety
- First Aid
- Food Hygiene
- Food Safety
- Manual Handling
- Health and Safety
Timeline
Home Support Worker
SAHARA COMMUNITY CARE
04.2024 - 02.2026
Professional Carer
CERA HOMECARE LIMITED
11.2023 - 04.2024
Care Assistant Nurse
MR. CLEMENT BOATENG
09.2019 - 09.2023
Live In Care Assistant
MADAM BEATRICE OWUSU NYARKO
07.2013 - 08.2019
Support Worker
MR. SAMPSON AFRIFA
08.2007 - 07.2013
Assistant
KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
08.2005 - 07.2007
Babysitter
PRIVATE CARE GIVER
03.2001 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Publishing Studies
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
West African Senior High Certificate Examination -
ST LOUIS SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Junior Secondary School Certificate -
ST MONICA'S JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL