Private Caregiver - Private Caregiver - Atlanta, Georgia
(2025-08)
- Observe, measure, and record patient data, including intake and outtake, weight, and vital signs in their private nursing homes, and report any changes to medical professionals about client care plans.
- Assist patients with daily ambulation using to prevent falling and other accidents, and regularly reposition nonambulatory patients to relieve discomfort.
- Maintain private homes up to the standards and quality patients.
- Assist with the discharge, admission, and transfer of immobile patients in excess of 200 lbs., while safeguarding the well-being of the patients and facilitating transportation.
- Take clients to their medical appointments or personal errands.
- Manage medications to ensure clients take doses as prescribed.
- Prepare meals, doing laundry and performing light housework.
- Assist with daily living tasks, such as dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming and eating.
- Keep accurate records of care provided.
- Communicating with
Internship/Practical Attachment - Greater Accra Regional Hospital - Accra, Ghana
(2008-06 - 2023-10)
- Provided high standard of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care to all pregnant women, including appropriate pain management during labour.
- Assisted doctors with instrumental deliveries and scrubbing for caesarean sections.
- Monitored the health of pregnant women and their unborn babies.
- Educated patients as well as their partners and family members on reproductive health, preparation for parenthood, and antenatal care.
- Taught patients with pain management techniques to prepare them for labor.
- Delivered patients' babies in birthing centers, patients' homes, or hospitals as well as provided emotional support and encouragement during labor.
- Took and recorded patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse as well as ordering diagnostic tests as needed.
- Perform gynecological exams.
- Educated patients on health, nutrition, and family planning.
- Took patient vital signs.
- Performed tests to obtain information about patients' medical conditions.
- Counseled expectant mothers on birthing plans, including hospital care, birthing centers and other options.
- Provided emotional care for mothers during birth.
- Arranged prenatal planning and care for mothers.
- Prepared for birthing by following all health and safety standards.
- Coached mother through the birthing process.
- Assisted in deliveries and caesareans.
- Attended to the health and well-being of both the baby and mother during the process.
- Assisted surgeons and physicians in caring for the mother during complicated births.
- Provided care for mothers and newborns after birth.
- Weighed and measured newborns.
- Monitored the patient's vital signs and heart rate during birth.
- Studied patient history and health assessments.
- Communicated stages of birth to family members.
- Explained and demonstrated breastfeeding techniques.
- Monitored patient postpartum for questions or concerns.
- Participated in research and further educational opportunities.
- Performed CPR or other emergency measures if needed.
