Abike Yakubu-Olukayode
Bristol,Gloucestsershire
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in infection control practices, incontinence support, and communicating with non-verbal patients. Skilled in comforting distressed patients, conducting patient wellbeing checks, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Strong time-management skills, teambuilding strategies, and a positive attitude contribute to exceptional interpersonal relationship building. Committed to enhancing patient care and wellbeing through continuous professional development.
Hard-working with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Healthcare support worker
Volunteer at Southmead Hospital
Bristol, Gloucestershire
06.2024 - Current
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
- Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Helped service users to gain ability to function independently in society.
Healthcare support worker
Safe hands Recruitments Agency
Bristol, Gloucestershire
12.2023 - Current
- Attended mandatory training courses on regular basis to keep skills updated.
- Ensured timely delivery of meals and refreshments, maintaining hydration levels of patients.
- Practised infection control standards to maintain patient health and safety.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for all patients.
- Communicated sensitively with patients whilst respecting privacy and dignity at all times.
- Documented patient observations accurately for healthcare team's reference.
- Supported patients through personal care tasks such as toileting, showering and feeding, maintaining sensitivity to needs and ensuring comfort, dignity and safety throughout.
Health care assistant
Alison crecsent
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Support worker
661 Nigeria Air Force Hospital
Lagos , Nigeria
05.2017 - 08.2023
- Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health
- Maintained detailed records of patient behaviour changes for healthcare team reference.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
Education
MSc - Public health
University of West of England
Bristol, England 09.2023 - 10.2024
BSc - Nutrition and Dietetics
Wesley university
Ondo State, Nigeria 11.2018 - 03.2022
Skills
- Infection control practices
- Incontinence support
- Communicating with non-verbal patients
- Adhering to patient confidentiality
- Blood pressure measurement
- Preventative healthcare
- Comforting distressed patients
- Patient wellbeing checks
- Time-Management
- Teambuilding strategies
- Positive attitude cultivation
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Health and Safety Compliance
Timeline
Healthcare support worker
Volunteer at Southmead Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Healthcare support worker
Safe hands Recruitments Agency
12.2023 - Current
Health care assistant
Alison crecsent
10.2023 - 12.2023
MSc - Public health
University of West of England
09.2023 - 10.2024
BSc - Nutrition and Dietetics
Wesley university
11.2018 - 03.2022
Support worker
661 Nigeria Air Force Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2023
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