ARYA OMANA UDAYANAN
Musselburgh,East Lothian
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly care and dementia support. Proficient in handling distressed patients, communicating effectively with those experiencing sensory impairments, and providing compassionate care. Skilled in medication administration, nutrition management, and maintaining personal hygiene standards. Adept at respecting cultural differences and supporting family members while upholding healthcare ethical standards. Committed to adapting to patient needs and enhancing quality of life through clear communication and empathetic service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health care assistant
CrossReach
Edinburgh, East Lothian
2025.10 - Current
- Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Health care assistant
RANDOLPH HILL NURSING HOME GROUP
Edinburgh, East Lothian
2024.11 - 2025.10
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Health care assistant
MORAR LIVING
Edinburgh, East Lothian
2024.08 - 2024.11
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- 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.
Health care assistant
TANSHE LIMITED
Edinburgh, Midlothian
2022.11 - 2024.08
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Education
SVQ Level 3 - HEALTH CARE
SHARP WHALEN INSTITUTE
Edinburgh 2024.11 - 2025.06
Master of Science - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh 2022.09 - 2023.10
Master of Science - DEMOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM/ INDIA 2012.09 - 2014.11
Bachelor of Science - GEOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM/ INDIA 2009.06 - 2012.04
Skills
- Handling distressed patients
- Sensory impairment communication
- Dementia care training
- Respecting cultural differences
- Physiological knowledge
- Multitasking under pressure
- Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
- Supporting family members
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Elderly care proficiency
- Communicating with dementia patients
- Adapting to patient needs
- Elderly care
- Nutrition management
- Medication Administration
- Disability support
- Toileting and grooming
- Compassionate care giver
- Home care
- Clear communication
Affiliations
- READING
Timeline
Health care assistant
CrossReach
2025.10 - Current
Health care assistant
RANDOLPH HILL NURSING HOME GROUP
2024.11 - 2025.10
SVQ Level 3 - HEALTH CARE
SHARP WHALEN INSTITUTE
2024.11 - 2025.06
Health care assistant
MORAR LIVING
2024.08 - 2024.11
Health care assistant
TANSHE LIMITED
2022.11 - 2024.08
Master of Science - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Edinburgh Napier University
2022.09 - 2023.10
Master of Science - DEMOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
2012.09 - 2014.11
Bachelor of Science - GEOGRAPHY
UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
2009.06 - 2012.04