Amina Rabiu
Summary
Dedicated and skilled with extensive experience in elderly care and mental health support.
Proficient in nutritional planning, safe patient handling techniques, and infection control, ensuring high standards of personal care and safety.
Demonstrates strong capabilities in therapeutic rapport building, community engagement practices, and behavioural management.
Adept at developing care plans, administering medication and caring for patients with client-centred approach. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through effective communication proficiency and empathetic listening.
Compassionate Community Support Worker well-versed with committed to providing quality care and complying with safety and hygiene standards. Dedicated to help patients live independently and fulfilling life.
Supportive professional with extensive history of assisting and caring for elders and children with medical, Mental and physical condition.
Caring with broad experience in dealing with patients with mental and non mental health.
Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with compassionate and empathetic nature. Knowledgeable about providing emotional support and assisting individuals in daily activities. Ready to use and develop problem-solving, active listening, and teamwork skills in support worker /health care assistant role.
Compassionate individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills, bringing deep understanding and empathy to community support.
Demonstrates ability to build trust and resolve conflicts. Committed to fostering positive change and enhancing well-being of those in need.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Clinical and community support worker
South London and Maudsley NHS trust
London, London
2017.08 - Current
- Completed detailed record keeping duties ensuring accurate documentation of client progress.
- Monitored client conditions, reporting changes promptly to medical professionals.
- Checking of service users vital signs i.e Temperature, Blood pressure, Blood sugar level if needed, weight
- Facilitated educational workshops on mental health awareness for enhanced community understanding.
- Collaborated with local organisations offering varied opportunities for client participation.
- Maintained strict confidentiality at all times, adhering to relevant company policy.
- Led group support initiatives to increase service user's social skills and confidence.
- Provided support to service users
- Maintained confidential case documentation in line with data protection regulations.
- Monitored service user progress, escalating concerns for swift resolution.
- Supervised small groups of adults with additional mental health needs in assigned therapy groups.
- Collaborated with professional i.e consultant, Nurse, Psychologist to prepare required legal documentation for court proceeding when necessary.
- Liaise with external agency networks to deliver holistic client care.
Health care assistant
Westminster home care
London
2019.05 - 2019.09
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients
- Administered prescription medications
- Assisted in patient personal care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life.
Heath care Assistant
Great Ormond street Hospital
London
2017.03 - 2017.08
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Provided emotional support to patients.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
Health care assistant
The royal marsden hospital
London
2015.12 - 2017.03
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical equipment and accessories.
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
- Recorded clinical observations in electronic health record and reported observed changes to senior clinical staff.
- Assembled and dismantled equipment required by healthcare professionals.
Lingston hospital
Catering supervisor
Kingston
2006.11 - 2011.03
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Training of catering staffs
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Human resources management and business management
Greenwich school of Mangaement
Grennwich 2012.09 - 2014.04
NVQ Level 2 - Health and social care
Lewisham college
lewisham 2011.09 - 2012.05
Skills
- Nutritional planning
- Basic life support knowledge
- Assisted living operations
- Safe patient handling techniques
- Understanding of safeguarding procedures
- Community engagement practices
- Patience and composure
- Therapeutic rapport building
- Mental capacity act awareness
- Elderly care proficient
- Personal care standards
- Communication aids proficiency
- Boundary setting
- Personal care assistance
- Basic life support
- Medication Administration
- Temperature and weight checks
- Empathetic listening
- Behavioural Management
- Diet monitoring
- Record-keeping
- First aid and CPR
- Personal care support
- Managed home care
- Community integration
- Safety and infection control
- Mental health care
- Domiciliary care
- Infection Control
- Care plan development
- Menu planning
- Toileting assistance
- Meal preparing and feeding
- Mental health awareness
- Family liaison
- Health and Safety regulations
- Mealtime support
- Suicide risk assessment
- Communication proficiency
- Patient record systems
- Mental health support planning
- Client-Centred approach
- Group facilitation techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health care assistant
Westminster home care
2019.05 - 2019.09
Senior Clinical and community support worker
South London and Maudsley NHS trust
2017.08 - Current
Heath care Assistant
Great Ormond street Hospital
2017.03 - 2017.08
Health care assistant
The royal marsden hospital
2015.12 - 2017.03
Higher National Diploma - Human resources management and business management
Greenwich school of Mangaement
2012.09 - 2014.04
NVQ Level 2 - Health and social care
Lewisham college
2011.09 - 2012.05
Lingston hospital
Catering supervisor
2006.11 - 2011.03