Alice Evans
Swadlincote,Derbyshire
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in providing compassionate care and adhering to healthcare ethical standards. Demonstrates exceptional skills in infection control procedures, palliative care, and safeguarding knowledge. Proficient in hoist operation, pressure area care, and assisting with personal hygiene. Known for a proactive approach, emotional resilience, and maintaining calm under pressure. Committed to delivering high-quality nursing care while ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Career goal: to continue enhancing patient well-being through dedicated and empathetic support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care assistant
Linden Care Homes Ltd
Tamworth, Staffordshire
08.2015 - 10.2017
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
- Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
- Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Assisted with infection control through social distancing and PPE wearing.
Business administrator apprentice
Pi-Kem
Tamworth, Staffordshire
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Identified areas of improvement within administrative processes for increased productivity levels.
- Managed purchasing of office supplies whilst adhering to budget constraints.
- Transported notes and relevant documentation between departments.
- Answered phone calls and emails for management team during busy periods.
- Liaised with suppliers via telephone and email to keep smooth running operations.
- Filed physical and digital documents, prioritising accessibility and data accuracy.
Care assistant
Linden Care Homes Ltd
Tamworth, Staffordshire
08.2015 - 10.2017
- Displayed good communication by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Observed patient condition and behavior closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
- Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Recorded clinical observations in electronic health record and reported observed changes to senior clinical staff.
- Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
- Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
- Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
Education
GCSEs -
Polesworth High School and Sixth Form
Polesworth, Warwickshire 09.2011 - 06.2015
A-Levels -
Polesworth Sixth Form
Polesworth, Warwickshire 09.2015 - 06.2017
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Emotional resilience
- Interpersonal aptitude
- Health and safety protocols
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Healthcare and safety
- Compassionate care
- Active listening
- Assisting with personal hygiene
- Proactive approach
- Infection control procedures
- Pressure area care
- Healthcare ethical standards compliance
- Nursing care
- Hoist operation
- Time efficiency
- Palliative care experience
- Safeguarding knowledge
Certification
Full Driving License held since January 2016.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business administrator apprentice
Pi-Kem
10.2017 - 07.2018
A-Levels -
Polesworth Sixth Form
09.2015 - 06.2017
Care assistant
Linden Care Homes Ltd
08.2015 - 10.2017
Care assistant
Linden Care Homes Ltd
08.2015 - 10.2017
GCSEs -
Polesworth High School and Sixth Form
09.2011 - 06.2015
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