Aswathy Shaji
Luton
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive training in dementia care and end-of-life sensitivity. Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Tally ERP9, and Tally Prime. Demonstrates strong skills in infection control procedures, equipment sterilisation, and mobility assistance. Adept at communicating with dementia patients and supporting their family members while maintaining high ethical standards. Committed to providing personal hygiene maintenance assistance and multitasking under pressure to ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health care assistant
Bupa
Luton
2024.12 - Current
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Health care assistant
LGR Health care
Luton
2024.03 - 2024.11
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
Health Care Assistant
The Georgiana Care Home
2023.11 - 2024.02
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
Health Care Assistant
Aleeza Care Home
2021.01 - 2023.03
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
- Facilitated smooth communication between patients fostering understanding and trust.
- Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
Education
Diploma - Health Care Administration
Maya Health Care Solutions
2020.08 - 2020.12
Bachelor Of Commerce - Business
Mahatma Gandhi University
2017.08 - 2020.03
MSC International business - Business
University of Hertfordshire
HatfieldSkills
- Software & Technical skills: Microsoft office Excel, Microsoft office word, Tally ERP9 & Tally prime
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Communicating with dementia patients
- Supporting family members
- Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
- Multitasking under pressure
- Dementia care training
- Equipment sterilisation
- Infection control procedures
Timeline
Health care assistant
Bupa
2024.12 - Current
Health care assistant
LGR Health care
2024.03 - 2024.11
Health Care Assistant
The Georgiana Care Home
2023.11 - 2024.02
Health Care Assistant
Aleeza Care Home
2021.01 - 2023.03
Diploma - Health Care Administration
Maya Health Care Solutions
2020.08 - 2020.12
Bachelor Of Commerce - Business
Mahatma Gandhi University
2017.08 - 2020.03
MSC International business - Business
University of Hertfordshire