Ben Herbison
Toome,Antrim and Newtownabbey
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes. Flexible Health Care Assistant with 3 years of experience. Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. . Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices. Compassionate healthcare professional with experience providing quality patient support. First Aid and CPR trained.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Health Care Assistant/Activities coordinator
Inspired2care
Magherafelt, Mid Ulster
11.2020 - Current
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Administered medication, blood oxygen levels, temperature checks and blood pressure checks.
- Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialisation.
- Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
- Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
- Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Organised activities and exercises to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Education
St Pius X College
MagherafeltSkills
- Compassionate care giver
- Exceptional communicator
- Personal care
- Care plan management
- Social care
- Meal preparation
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Medication administration
- Designing exercise programmes
- Record-keeping
- First Aid/CPR
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Self-Motivated
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Data Entry
Languages
French
Elementary
Timeline
Health Care Assistant/Activities coordinator
Inspired2care
11.2020 - Current
St Pius X College
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