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Adeola Ipinyomi

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Focused and dedicated Mental health support worker skilled in delivering caring and compassionate support to address various mental health issues. Well-versed in leading both one-on-one and group counseling sessions to improve client well-being and coping skills development.

Helped clients to identify and address substance abuse issues through individual and group therapy sessions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Support Worker

Humber NHS Foundation Trust
12.2021 - Current
  • supported sectioned and informal patients in psychological distress based on their required level of observation according to the mental health act.
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
  • Evaluated patients based on mental and physical parameters discovered through interviews and standardized assessments.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Collaborated with counselors, physicians and nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
  • Counseled clients in individual or group sessions to assist in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness or physical abuse.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Emirates Hospital
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Put patients at ease while trying to collect blood sample.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Operated various equipments, maintaining strict adherence to prescribed safety guidelines and operational instructions.

Healthcare Assistant

Cambridge University Teaching Hospital
12.2017 - 02.2019
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Prompt documentation of patients progress according to care plan
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Master Of Science - Biomedical Science

Middlesex University
United Kingdom
11.2018

Bachelor Of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Madonna University
Nigeria
07.2013

Skills

  • Mental Health Support
  • Victim Assistance
  • Tracking Client Progress
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Client Goal Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Admission Procedures
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Emotional Support
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Assignment Coordination
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Mental Health Disorders Knowledge
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Behavioral Health Electronic Health Records
  • Nursing Assistance

Timeline

Mental Health Support Worker

Humber NHS Foundation Trust
12.2021 - Current

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Emirates Hospital
06.2018 - 04.2020

Healthcare Assistant

Cambridge University Teaching Hospital
12.2017 - 02.2019

Master Of Science - Biomedical Science

Middlesex University

Bachelor Of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Madonna University
Adeola Ipinyomi