Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanour in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health Care Assistant
Elysium healthcare hospital
Wellington, Somerset
10.2022 - Current
Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with learning disability, autism,(mental health) consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
Supported clinical staff to complete health assessments.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.