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Bukola Olajire

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly support and palliative care techniques. Demonstrates proficiency in mobility assistance and end-of-life support, ensuring compassionate and ethical care. Skilled in health promotion, bathing and dressing assistance, and adept at using specialised equipment to enhance patient comfort. Committed to upholding healthcare ethical standards while striving for excellence in patient care.

Compassionate individual with strong desire to support and care for others. Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, combined with background in customer service and teamwork. Committed to providing high-quality care and enhancing well-being of those in need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Care assistant

university of Ibadan teaching hospital
ibadan
09.2021 - 07.2025
  • Participated in team meetings to enhance service delivery and improve residents' quality of life.
  • Documented daily observations, maintaining accurate records of resident progress.
  • Encouraged patient independence while providing task assistance.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams for effective patient care delivery.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and medical staff to foster understanding.
  • Adhered to professional standards, regulations, and policies during all duties.
  • Organised recreational activities to promote social interaction among residents.
  • Prepared healthy meals, including mealtime planning and support for feeding.

Care support worker

Divine Favor Hospital
Ibadan
03.2019 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced patient dignity with respectful personal care assistance.
  • Attended to basic medical needs, ensuring prompt professional attention when required.
  • Aided in physical therapy exercises to accelerate recovery processes.
  • Provided emotional support for distressed individuals to foster calm environments.
  • Supported mobility-impaired patients, fostering independence while ensuring safety.
  • Worked closely with families, providing updates on loved ones' wellbeing.
  • Performed housekeeping duties to support hygienic and therapeutic environment for patient recovery.
  • Facilitated social activities for improved mental stimulation and engagement.
  • Documented all care provided accurately, improving communication amongst team members.
  • Delivered high-quality care by closely following individualised care plans.
  • Collaborated on multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
  • Met needs of clients with learning difficulties and handled challenging behaviours.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Prepared tasty and healthy meals to meet dietary requirements.
  • Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
  • Listened to clients' current struggles to signpost relevant support.
  • Identified key client needs to develop targeted support programmes.
  • Led workshops under professional supervision.

Education

PROFESSIONAL MSC BY RESEARCH - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
09.2025 -

BSC - POLITICS, PHILOSOPHY AND ECONOMICS

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
ILE IFE
02.2012 - 09.2016

Skills

  • Palliative care techniques
  • Mobility assistance proficiency
  • End-Of-Life support
  • Health promotion knowledge
  • Bathing and dressing assistance
  • Experience with specialised equipment
  • Healthcare ethical standards compliance
  • Elderly support expertise

Languages

English
Advanced

Custom

I love

Affiliations

Reading

Football

Music

Certification

Certificate of Completion in Phlebotomy by UKRLP -August 23, 2024:

The Skin

Consent

Needle Safety

Practitioner Hazards

Capillary Sample Collection

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PROFESSIONAL MSC BY RESEARCH - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

University of Gloucestershire
09.2025 -

Care assistant

university of Ibadan teaching hospital
09.2021 - 07.2025

Care support worker

Divine Favor Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2021

BSC - POLITICS, PHILOSOPHY AND ECONOMICS

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
02.2012 - 09.2016

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