Aikaterini Vougiouka
Plymouth,Devon
Summary
Organised and committed Healthcare Support Worker with proven experience across domiciliary, residential and live-in care. Strong communicator and problem-solver with the ability to build trust and lead care teams effectively. Dedicated to delivering exceptional standards of patient care while consistently supporting emotional and physical well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Domiciliary Care Worker, Plymouth Council
Abicare Ltd
Plymouth UK, Devon
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of care activities and treatment responses.
- Managed over 15 calls daily to address patient needs.
- Documented condition changes to ensure accurate health monitoring.
Healthcare Assistant, Mount Gold Hospital
Abicare Ltd
Plymouth UK, Devon
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with nursing staff to monitor vital signs effectively.
- Supported patient care, enhancing comfort and promoting independence.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive support.
Team Leader, Extra Care Hotel
Abicare Ltd
Plymouth UK, Devon
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Prioritised tasks and assigned staff to optimise daily operations.
- Identified issues swiftly and implemented effective solutions to improve team functionality.
- Collaborated with leadership and healthcare professionals to create optimal care plans.
- Managed medication effectively to ensure patient safety.
Residential Support Worker, Cerrig Yr Afon
Valland Care and Support Ltd
Y Felinheli Wales UK, Gwynedd
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered high-quality, compassionate care to elderly residents in a busy nursing home.
- Utilised manual handling techniques and lifting aids to ensure safe positioning of residents.
- Provided effective daily care tailored to complex needs of residents.
Team Leader Bristol Care Hotel
Abicare Ltd
Bristol UK, Bristol
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Exhibited strong communication skills by sharing information and actively listening to team members and patients.
- Provided leadership and motivation to foster high-quality care in a supportive environment.
- Conducted performance monitoring to enhance team effectiveness and optimise patient care.
- Maintained flexibility to adapt to evolving needs.
- Managed medication effectively, ensuring compliance with protocols.
Live-In Carer
Helping Hands
Alcester UK, Warwickshire
07.2018 - 06.2022
- Supported daily living activities, including personal care and emotional support.
- Delivered personalised care for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's, focusing on memory support.
- Assisted patients in managing pressure sores through repositioning and skin integrity checks.
- Maintained records of client progress to inform adjustments in care plans.
- Handled emergency situations swiftly to ensure client safety.
- Managed medication schedules to guarantee regular intake and prevent complications.
- Updated doctors and family members on client status and progress.
- Operated bed hoists and transfer boards to facilitate daily routines for patients.
Education
Care Certificate - Health & Social Care - Care Certificate
Abicare Services Ltd (Training Department)
United Kingdom Vocational Upper Secondary Diploma (Level 3) - Medical & Biological Laboratory Assistant - Health and Welfare Sector
1st Technical Vocational School (TEE) of Evosmos
Thessaloniki, Greece 09/2003 - 06/2004
Vocational Upper Secondary Diploma (Level 2) - Assistant in Health and Welfare Sector - Radiological Basics & Pharmacy
1st Technical Vocational School (TEE) of Evosmos
Thessaloniki, Greece 09/2002 - 06/2003
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and reliability
- Health monitoring
- Medication administration
- Record keeping
- Organizational skills
- Progress reporting
- Lifting equipment operation
- Compassionate communication
- Active listening
- Mental health awareness
- Elderly care and dementia support
- Continuous learning
Languages
English
Fluent
Greek
Native
Timeline
Domiciliary Care Worker, Plymouth Council
Abicare Ltd
01.2024 - Current
Healthcare Assistant, Mount Gold Hospital
Abicare Ltd
12.2023 - 01.2024
Team Leader, Extra Care Hotel
Abicare Ltd
10.2022 - 04.2023
Residential Support Worker, Cerrig Yr Afon
Valland Care and Support Ltd
06.2022 - 08.2022
Team Leader Bristol Care Hotel
Abicare Ltd
01.2022 - 03.2022
Live-In Carer
Helping Hands
07.2018 - 06.2022
Care Certificate - Health & Social Care - Care Certificate
Abicare Services Ltd (Training Department)
Vocational Upper Secondary Diploma (Level 3) - Medical & Biological Laboratory Assistant - Health and Welfare Sector
1st Technical Vocational School (TEE) of Evosmos
09/2003 - 06/2004
Vocational Upper Secondary Diploma (Level 2) - Assistant in Health and Welfare Sector - Radiological Basics & Pharmacy
1st Technical Vocational School (TEE) of Evosmos
09/2002 - 06/2003
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