BOLANLE BANKOLE (CDP)
Liverpool
Summary
A competent and reliable healthcare assistant who is empathetic, calm and understanding with a good knowledge of healthcare, human nutrition, and public health. Committed to patient-centered care and possessing a logical mind and practical approaches to solving problems, I am a good team worker with an independent work spirit & ethics. I endeavor to live a life principled by excellence, integrity, and honesty. I am willing to work in an environment that enables me to utilize my skills, learn, relearn and unlearn. Prove my hard-working ability and contribute to the growth of the organisation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support Worker
Lifeways Group
02.2023 - Current
- Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, ensuring their dignity and comfort
- Support patients in booking and attending medical appointments, and liaising with healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and colleagues on dietary plans and menu reports provided by dietitians, ensuring adherence to nutritional guidelines
- Document daily activities and health observations of patients, maintaining accurate and detailed records
- Develop and implement individualised support plans tailored to the individual needs of service users
- Promote a supportive and inclusive environment, thereby promoting the well-being and independence of service users
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for service users.
HCA/Support worker
Chester Healthcare Ltd T/A Jane Lewis
09.2023
- Provide care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including physical disabilities, mental health challenges, and developmental disorders
- Administering medications and maintaining accurate records of medications and medical conditions
- Developing and implementing personalised care plans to address specific client needs and goals
- Supporting clients in participating in recreational and social activities to promote socialization and emotional well-being
- Monitoring and recording of service user’s food temperature, texture and portion sizes
- Monitoring and documenting changes in clients' physical and emotional conditions, communicating any changes to the care manager
- Providing emotional support, active listening, and companionship to clients, promoting mental and emotional well-being
- Maintaining confidentiality and respecting the privacy of clients and their families.
Health Care Assistant
Alpha Care NW Domiciliary
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided personal care and support to vulnerable individuals and helping them retain independence
- Ensured accurate completion of required drugs to be taken by the patients
- Assisted vulnerable patients with mobility by using the hoist, standing aid, or step-around technique
- Supporting patients with their personal care routine
- Identified concerns with patients’ health escalated them to the management team and prioritized their physical and psychological needs
- Delivered high care quality to patients with disabilities and achieved the objective of their care plan
- Assisted patients with serving meals and feeding them if required
- Maintained confidential records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
HCA/Assistant Nutritionist
Bernice Man Foundation Health Care
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Monitored and recorded the general health of patients, including monitoring vital signs and ensuring all medication was administered
- Participated in meal planning for patients with diverse health needs
- Evaluated and recorded patients’ recovery and observed patient overall well-being
- Provided verbal and written reports effectively
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing
- Assisted qualified nursing staff by developing care plans and helping with patients’ diets according to their care plans
- Assisted the nursing staff with clinical supervision, wound care, and health assessment
- Assisted and effectively explained to patients how to record fluid balance charts
- Maintained infection control practices according to the company’s standards.
Assistant Nutritionist
Ogun State Primary Health Care Development Board. (NYSC)
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Engaged in the maternal newborn and child health care monthly training program
- Supervised primary health care activities and presented report to the chief nutrition officer, on equipment needed or damaged for necessary arrangements and overall welfare of the health center
- Participated in giving nutritional talks to health practitioners in primary health care centers
- Helped with creating meal plans for weaned children and diabetic mothers
- Participated in the administration and distribution of vitamin A to children.
Research Assistant
Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO)
09.2015 - 02.2016
- Assisted in the research of different techniques for food product development
- Participated in the research project on composite flour for bread and other confectionery products
- Assisted in the production of high protein instant/semi-instant weaning foods from blends of indigenous cereals and legumes
- Participated and monitored sensory evaluation of foods
- Participated in the production of dehydrated vegetables from green leafy vegetables
- Participated in the quality control of different food products.
Education
Public Health Nutrition -
Edge Hill University
Bachelor of Technology (Hons) Food Science and Engineering - undefined
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Skills
- Good Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Team building and Leadership: Trained and monitored team members in achieving tasks within the speculated period assigned to the goal
- Vital signs monitoring: Monitor and record vital signs efficiently and accurately
- Problem Solving: Contributing extremely to finding solutions to a given problem assigned
- Support plan development: Develop/update care support plans for new and existing service user
- Communication: Possess good communication skills which have been proven through training, research, and volunteering positions
- Dietary education/Menu planning
- Dementia awareness
Certification
International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners - July 2024
- Certified Dementia Practitioner
Senior Care Safety and Wellness LLC - July 2024
- Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care
First Steps ED - June 2024
- Understanding Eating Disorders
- Nutrition and mood
- Body Image and Perception
London Professional Training Centre - July 2022
- Catering and food safety
Timeline
HCA/Support worker
Chester Healthcare Ltd T/A Jane Lewis
09.2023
Support Worker
Lifeways Group
02.2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Alpha Care NW Domiciliary
12.2022 - 08.2023
HCA/Assistant Nutritionist
Bernice Man Foundation Health Care
05.2020 - 09.2022
Assistant Nutritionist
Ogun State Primary Health Care Development Board. (NYSC)
07.2018 - 04.2020
Research Assistant
Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO)
09.2015 - 02.2016
Public Health Nutrition -
Edge Hill University
Bachelor of Technology (Hons) Food Science and Engineering - undefined
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
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