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Cheryl storey

Portland,Dorset

Summary

I have worked in care for over 20 years

I am a good communicator,listener

Compassionate hard working and trustworthy

I have enjoyed my roles in care but feel now im an older lady its time for a change

When i first left school i worked in weymouth health food store which i enjoyed

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work history

Health care assistant

Joseph weld Hospice
Portland, Dorset
2007.05 - 2025.12

My role at the Hospice included personal care,assisting the staff nurses within my role

My job included end of life care so making sure patients were treated with dignity and respect

Also to suport families and loved ones

My job included many extras to make patients last days as comfortable as possible

Health care assistant

Marie-curie
Portland, Dorset
2005.06 - 2007.03

I worked for marie curie for a year and 10 months visiting people in their own homes with a terminal diagnosis

I worked night shifts in this position

My role included personal care,assisting with medication and company throughout my shift

Skills

  • Dementia care training
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Adapting to patient needs
  • Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
  • Supporting family members
  • Healthcare ethical standards understanding
  • Respecting cultural differences
  • Patient dignity preservation
  • Elderly care proficiency
  • Knowledge of nhs policies
  • Handling distressed patients
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Physiological knowledge
  • Sensory impairment communication
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Equipment sterilisation
  • Patient care
  • Patient engagement
  • Nutrition management
  • Palliative Care
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Pain management
  • Patient transporting
  • Clear communication
  • Compassionate care giver
  • Infection control procedures
  • Toileting and grooming
  • Home care
  • Bedside manner
  • Excellent bedside manner
  • Meal delivery
  • Emergency response training
  • Linen sterilisation and distribution
  • Patient temperature and respiration monitoring
  • Patient care plans
  • Patient education
  • CPR certification
  • Health assessment and monitoring
  • Monitoring observations
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Mobility assistance
  • Tact and diplomacy
  • Person-centred care plans
  • Personal care assistance
  • Patient safeguarding
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Personal care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Cultural awareness
  • Dementia awareness
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Care management

Timeline

Health care assistant

Joseph weld Hospice
2007.05 - 2025.12

Health care assistant

Marie-curie
2005.06 - 2007.03
Cheryl storey