Binish Cherian
London,London
Summary
Compassionate Care Assistant with deep understanding of patient needs, providing exceptional support in daily living activities. Strong communicator, building trusting relationships with patients and families. Adept at maintaining clean and safe environment, ensuring compliance with care plans. Brings warmth, patience, and reliability to every interaction, enhancing patient well-being and comfort.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
college feilds nursing home
cardiff, vale of glamorgan
05.2023 - 05.2026
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Provided personalised care and support to residents, enhancing their quality of life.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment safely to aid movement.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals, catering to diverse dietary requirements.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
- Offered guidance on personal hygiene practices, promoting self-care skills.
- Assisted in the implementation of care plans, tailored to individual needs.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards within the care setting.
- Facilitated social activities, encouraging interaction and community within the care home.
- Interpreted and adhered to care plans, seeking clarification from senior providers to maintain quality care.
- Obtained current medical information, weight, height and vital signs to aid care planning.
- Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity.
- Reduced patient anxiety by clearly and calmly explaining clinical processes and procedures.
- Discussed future care with patients and families, demonstrating emotional resilience, active listening and compassion.
- Monitored supply usage and reported low-stock items to proactively replenish inventory.
- Kept spaces clean and organised, handling linens, clothes washing and basic housekeeping.
- Supported client mental health with reading, games and activities.
- Supported high-care clients during mealtimes by offering feeding assistance.
- Completed activities of daily living for clients unable to manage personal hygiene.
- Informed supervisors of key changes in client conditions and behaviours.
- Cared for clients wounds with regular cleanings and dressing changes with qualified.
- Supported clients during outings and appointments, providing transportation and mobility assistance.
- Coordinated regular exercise for clients to support health and wellness goals.
- Documented care activities, changes in condition and responses to treatment using [Software].
Staff Nurse
thunga hospitals
mumbai, india
03.2017 - 02.2021
- Managed emergency situations with professionalism, administering immediate care and coordinating with medical teams to ensure patient safety.
- Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients following prescribed healthcare plans.
- Monitored patient conditions closely, reporting and recording signs of deterioration for swift action.
- Performed wound care procedures, applying dressings and monitoring for signs of infection to promote healing.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient and department records accurately.
- Accurately recorded patient medical information and vital signs to provide continued best possible care.
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patient conditions in a timely manner.
- Collected blood samples with excellent phlebotomy skills.
- Utilized infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness and protect patients, staff, and visitors.
- Educated patients and their families on disease prevention and health maintenance practices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families, helping them cope with illness and recovery.
- Administered CPR following Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider during emergency cases to patients undergoing cardiac arrest.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations to deliver life-saving care and stabilise patients for additional treatments.
Staff Nurse
mgm muthoot medical centre
pathanamthitta, kerala
01.2007 - 12.2012
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patient conditions in a timely manner.
- Advocated for patient rights, ensuring respect, dignity, and confidentiality were upheld in all interactions.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients following healthcare plans and physician instructions.
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient and department records accurately.
- Developed comprehensive care plans meeting patients' biological, social and psychological needs.
- Monitored patient health, behavioural and physical changes to improve and update care plans.
- Administered oral, topical and intravenous medications based on patient symptomatology and treatment plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs, recording data in patient files for medical team review.
- Responded to emergency situations with promptness and efficiency, stabilising patients until further medical help arrived.
- Monitored patient pain and discomfort to assess needs for therapies or painkilling drugs.
- Maintained continued personal development through regular training, maximising nursing capabilities and competence.
- Administered medications, performed diagnostic tests and operated monitoring devices to determine diagnosis of patient.
- Actively promoted best nursing practices, leading by example in providing accurate, prompt patient provisions.
- Worked with a consistently positive, friendly bedside manner to enhance patient experiences during difficult times.
- Administered CPR following Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider during emergency cases to patients undergoing cardiac arrest.
- Prepared patients for clinical procedures, providing reassurance and practical advice to ease concerns.
- Managed wound care for post-operative patients, applying dressings and monitoring healing progress.
- Monitored patient conditions closely, reporting and recording signs of deterioration for swift action.
- Delivered palliative care, providing comfort and support to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Utilised practised skills in phlebotomy, taking patients' blood with minimal distress, discomfort or error.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and their families during recovery processes.
- Closely monitored medical supply inventory in storerooms, promptly ordering low stock supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
- Engaged in continuous professional development activities to keep abreast of advancements in nursing practices and healthcare technologies.
- Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to plan and implement patient care plans effectively.
- Led infection control initiatives, maintaining hygienic ward environments and minimising cross-contamination.
- Supported charge nurse to deliver care for full wards in line with quality-of-care standards.
- Recorded patient food intake and nutritional needs, liaising with dietitians to tailor meal plans.
- Analysed laboratory results to inform and adjust patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Followed care and rehabilitation plans set by doctors.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in general nursing and midwifery
Ayesha school of nursing
gulbarga01-2006
higher secondary - humanities
board of higher secondary examintions
kerala01-2003
GCSEs - secondary school
government of kerala
kerala01-2001
Skills
- Patient care
- Care plan implementation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Mobility support
- Wound care management
- Emotional support
- Nutritional planning
- Patient documentation
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Continuous professional development
- Personal care
- Client relationship management
- Assisting with personal hygiene
- Elderly care
- Safeguarding knowledge
- First Aid
- Dementia awareness
- Compassionate care
- Hoist operation
- Confidentiality understanding
- Mobility equipment operation
- Social care
- Manual handling certification
- Respecting boundaries
- Infection control procedures
- Person-centred care plans
- End Of Life Care
- Person-Centred Approach
- Activities of Daily Living
- Diet and nutrition assistance
Certification
- nvq level 2 core certificate
Timeline
Care Assistant
college feilds nursing home
05.2023 - 05.2026
Staff Nurse
thunga hospitals
03.2017 - 02.2021
Staff Nurse
mgm muthoot medical centre
01.2007 - 12.2012
Diploma of Higher Education - Diploma in general nursing and midwifery
Ayesha school of nursing
higher secondary - humanities
board of higher secondary examintions
GCSEs - secondary school
government of kerala