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Carole Jewsbury

Wilmslow,Cheshire East

Summary

Compassionate Carer experience. Administers medication and treatments with precision. Achieves client goals with tailored care plans, hobbies and social activities. Compassionate Carer with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe practices for continued patient trust. Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Experience of in-home caring expertise also. Completes domestic duties and helps patients with self-care and hygiene. Delivers genuine companionship to elderly patients by anticipating and proactively addressing needs. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Experienced Pharmacy technician skilled in managing busy chemist operations for growing customer bases. Communicates and collaborates well to achieve productive counter and dispensary operations. Adheres to policies and procedures for safe, compliant patient services. Driven Pharmacy Technician with 13 years of experience and success in working within fast-paced community pharmacy settings. Highly proficient in accurately filling and labelling prescriptions, maintaining drug inventories and updating pharmacy records. Excited to bring talent and record of excellence in customer service to growing pharmacy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Pharmacy Technician

cop pharmacy
Stockport, Lancashire
09.2000 - 05.2013
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, repeat prescription authorisation and patient information.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries and records for controlled drugs.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Endorsed high-volume prescription forms.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Maintained continued safe supply of medication in line with best practices.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Followed legal and professional standards, maintaining best possible compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Priced and labelled medications with high accuracy.
  • Stored and rotated stock while upholding pharmacy policies.
  • Monitored inventory and purchased orders to maintain consistent stock.
  • Processed repeat prescription requests for large patient base.
  • Answered questions and offered advice to inform patients regarding prescription orders.
  • Priced medications, prepared billing information and facilitated transactions for non-prescription medicines.
  • Checked patient declaration signatures to maintain compliant records.
  • Counted pills, labelled bottles and compounded medications before dispensing prescriptions.
  • Secured medicines and pharmacy assets in line with loss prevention protocols.
  • Managed over 200 prescriptions per day

Care Assistant

pendlebury hall residential/ nursing home
Stockport, Lancashire
04.1997 - 06.2000
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Optimised residents satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Prioritised residents welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving residents dignity and self-esteem.
  • Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to residents
  • Observed residents condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Positioned, lifted and transported residents with limited mobility.
  • Helped design and update treatment plans based on progress and health developments.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved residents from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Kept residents environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Assisted to dress and undress
  • Assisted to bath and wash.
  • Assisting residents to dining room, assist feeding if required
  • Maintaining 2hrly turns at night night
  • Changing bedding and kylie if required
  • Assisting resident to hospital

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Health And Social Care

Open University
Milton Keynes
04.2008 - 02.2009

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Staff development
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Pharmacy and customer record management
  • Updating medication histories
  • Multi-tasking
  • Clear communication
  • Dispensary management
  • Comprehensive pharmaceutical knowledge
  • Patient-centred care
  • Preparing/ cooking meals
  • Ordering medication from doctors and pharmacy
  • Liaising with community nurses, mental health team, GP,
  • Caring for family member with dementia/ bone marrow cancer
  • Assisting with shopping and errands
  • Night time caring for family member with end of life ovarian cancer, Liaising with pharmacy, doctors, McMillan nurses
  • Team building
  • Communication skills

Languages

English
Native language
English
Beginner
A1

Work availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Health And Social Care

Open University
04.2008 - 02.2009

Pharmacy Technician

cop pharmacy
09.2000 - 05.2013

Care Assistant

pendlebury hall residential/ nursing home
04.1997 - 06.2000
Carole Jewsbury