Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Abbeydale Nursing Home, Emergence Care Limited
04.2023 - Current
Providing high standards of care for elderly patients with a focus on everyday care, such as personal hygiene and general wellbeing
Assisting patients with daily routine including administering medication and personal care
Maintaining required records and documentation
Creating care and support plans and carrying out proper risk assessment
Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
Maintained up-to-date patient records to enable care continuity between support providers.
Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
Health care assistant
Gbagada General Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2023
Looking after the physical comfort of patients by helping them to wash themselves and emptying bed pans
Keeping departments clean and tidy by cleaning equipment and making and changing beds
Assisting nurses and other health care professionals with clinical procedures and equipment
Providing emotional support and reassurance to patients
Completing administrative tasks, such as updating care plans and observation charts
Improving the mobility and comfort of patients, such as making beds and using lifting devices.
Welcomed guests and families of patients in upbeat and friendly manner.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
Health Care Worker
Overcomer Residential Home
Lagos
08.2013 - 01.2018
Providing high standards of care for elderly patients with a focus on everyday care, such as personal hygiene and general wellbeing
Assisting patients with daily routine including administering medication and personal care
Maintaining required records and documentation
Creating care and support plans and carrying out proper risk assessment
Providing administrative and emotional support to clients and family.
Maximised dignity and independence of service users by encouraging residents to practise skills within their capability.
Applied moving and handling procedures to safely assist service users with restricted mobility.
Performed light domestic duties to support residents in supported living maintain clean and orderly living space.
Actively contributed to personalised support planning, presenting new opportunities to achieve maximum choice and control in service users' lives.
Education
Care Certificate ( Standard 1-15) - Standard Care Certificate
Caredemy
Online
11.2023 - 11.2023
Safe Handling and Administration of Medication -
Brightsafe
Online
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood - Care
Alison
Online
12.2023 - 12.2023
GCSEs -
Baptist Secondary School
Nigeria
10.1998 - 06.2000
Skills
With special needs Able to carry out all aspects of the role from personal care, administering medication, meal
Preparation and record keeping
Essential care skills
Patient support
Documentation and Record keeping
Food hygiene
Behavioral support and Crisis management
Health and Safety
Excellent communication and multitasking skills
Hoist operation
Dementia care
Elderly care expertise
Safeguarding policy compliance
Confidence building
Meticulous eye for detail
Moving and handling
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood - Care
Alison
12.2023 - 12.2023
Care Certificate ( Standard 1-15) - Standard Care Certificate
Caredemy
11.2023 - 11.2023
Healthcare Assistant
Abbeydale Nursing Home, Emergence Care Limited
04.2023 - Current
Health care assistant
Gbagada General Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2023
Health Care Worker
Overcomer Residential Home
08.2013 - 01.2018
GCSEs -
Baptist Secondary School
10.1998 - 06.2000
Safe Handling and Administration of Medication -
Brightsafe
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