Rebecca Annan
Doha
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Ghana Adventist Health Services, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to implement infection control measures and educate patients on health promotion. Strong team collaborator with exceptional time management skills, committed to enhancing patient well-being and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Assistant
Ghana Adventist health services
Accra
2023.03 - 2025.05
- Organized supplies needed for treatments and special procedures according to facility protocol.
- Conducted educational sessions on topics related to health promotion, disease prevention and self-care management techniques.
- Implemented infection control measures according to established guidelines.
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician or nurse practitioner.
- Reported any changes in the patient's condition to the Registered Nurse or Physician.
- Provided bedside nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Caregiver
Rosillia home care
Accra
2022.02 - 2023.02
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
Live-out Caregiver
Capital care home
Greater Accra
2020.05 - 2022.01
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Nurse Assistant Intern
Trauma and specialist hospital
Winneba
2018.12 - 2019.01
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments as directed by a registered nurse.
- Monitored patients for safety, comfort, and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients including transfers from beds to wheelchairs and stretchers.
Nurse Assistant Intern
Kasoa poly clinic
Kasoa
2017.12 - 2018.03
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments as directed by a registered nurse.
- Monitored patients for safety, comfort, and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment.
- Provided assistance in recreational activities for elderly or disabled persons.
- Followed infection control guidelines when providing direct care to patients.
- Participated in professional development activities related to nursing assistant role.
- Provided personal care to patients, such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and bed-making.
Education
Associate of Science - Managing Difficult Communication Situations
World Continuing Education Alliance
Online 2025-04
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse Assistant Clinical
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
Ghana 2019-11
High School Diploma -
Mankessim High School
Ghana 2013-06
Maranatha Junior High
Ghana 2010-03
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Health education
- Basic life support
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
Certification
- Registered nurse assistant certificate
- Wcea certificate
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Registered Nurse Assistant
Ghana Adventist health services
2023.03 - 2025.05
Caregiver
Rosillia home care
2022.02 - 2023.02
Live-out Caregiver
Capital care home
2020.05 - 2022.01
Nurse Assistant Intern
Trauma and specialist hospital
2018.12 - 2019.01
Nurse Assistant Intern
Kasoa poly clinic
2017.12 - 2018.03
Associate of Science - Managing Difficult Communication Situations
World Continuing Education Alliance
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse Assistant Clinical
Nursing And Midwifery Training College
High School Diploma -
Mankessim High School
Maranatha Junior High