Health Care

FELICIA BREFO

P.O.Box **

SYI Tanoso, B/A

Cell: +233*********/+233*********

Email: ***************@*****.***

Career Objective:

Highly-motivated individual seeking a job in which to put my experience to good use.

Core Competencies:

• Comprehensive knowledge of providing community health services

• In depth knowledge of various diseases and its prevention procedures

• Extensive knowledge of community health related issues

• Possess effective listening, writing and verbal communication skills

• Familiar with Word Processor, Excel and the Internet

• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

• Excellent management skills and ability to maintain good rapport with clients and medical professionals

• Ability to lift, push, and pull light to moderate loads

Professional Experience:

Sienchem Rural Clinic, Sienchem

May 2014 till date

Community Health Nurse

• Responsible for supporting groups and individuals of ethnic minority communities to access health and other related

services. director

• Support and educate patients in health care system navigation, nutrition and medication management

• Collaborate with team members to improve health services and adhere to policies and practices within Sienchem

RURAL Clinic

• Provided sexual health and pregnancy prevention information to clinic patients

• Handle the tasks of providing care to child’s health, women’s health and nutrition

• collecting statistics, maintaining records and providing health care referrals

• Support in developing and implementing community health programs

Kumasi South Hospital, Kumasi

April 2007 to September 2013

Health Extension Worker

• Assist patients in and out of taxis, ambulances, or cars.

• Lift patients on and off beds, with the assistance of nurses.

• Transfer patients’ files and x-rays between departments, specimens to laboratories.

• Make sure that an adequate supply of clean clothing and linen is available for the patient and that

soiled items are removed and cleaned.

• Transport specimens to laboratories.

• Deliver and collect linen, rubbish, infectious waste, specimens and equipmen t.

• Maintain clean and prepare wheelchairs, trolleys and other equipment.

• Assist in administrative duties such as photocopying ward forms

• Assist in lifting and turning patients, transporting them in wheelchairs, stretches or on movable

beds between wards and departments.

• Clean rooms such as bathrooms, showers, utility rooms and offices and clean interior windows. .

• Wash patients' lockers and tables.

• Discuss patients concerns with nurses.

• Accompany patients, who are ready for discharge, to the central waiting area.

• Assist in emergencies.

Kwame Danso District Hospital, Kwame Danso

January 2013 March 2013

Student Attachment

• Educate community about self care and habits that can impact health, including information about smoking cessation,

nutrition and medication compliance

• looking after pregnant women and caring for childreen

• Responsible for teaching community members about diabetes, asthma, cancer, HIV/AIDS, and heart disease

• Responsible for screening and treating communicable and water borne diseases

• Organize and participate in various community health meetings

Educational Summary:

Community Health Nurses Training 2011 2013, Tanoso SYI

Achieved Certificate in Community Health Nursing

Juaben Secondary School 2001 2004, Juaben,Ashanti

Attained Senior Secondary School Certificate

Personal Information:

Name: Felicia Brefo

Date of Birth: 15.11.1985

Employment Status: Full time

Relationship status: Single

Reference:

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