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Chidiebere Morris Duru

Aba,Abia

Summary

Experienced in providing compassionate care in healthcare settings, focused on patient well-being and support. Capable of enhancing patient comfort and recovery through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, maintaining clean and safe environment, and collaborating with medical professionals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Health care assistant

Exotic Maternity and Home Care
Owerri, Imo state
02.2022 - Current
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
  • Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
  • Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
  • Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
  • Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
  • Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.

Site manager

Arab construction Enugu (Health and safety Department)
Enugu, Enugu State
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed a team of contractors, resulting in timely project completion.
  • Streamlined processes through introduction of new technologies on-site.
  • Maintained site cleanliness, contributing to improved work environment.
  • Bolstered site efficiency by implementing innovative construction methods.
  • Facilitated training sessions for staff, enhancing skill development.
  • Delivered projects within deadline by closely monitoring progress.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills during challenging circumstances, ensuring team morale remained high.
  • Fostered good relationships with clients, securing repeat business opportunities.
  • Responded promptly to site issues with optimum solutions to prevent delays.
  • Delivered inductions and toolbox talks to achieve efficient team performance.
  • Facilitated successful Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector visits.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Building Technology

Institute of management and Technology (IMT)
Enugu
09.2017

Skills

  • Elderly care proficiency
  • Wound dressing expertise
  • Diabetes management techniques
  • Handling distressed patients
  • Supporting family members
  • Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
  • Dementia care training
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Exercise and activity planning
  • Healthcare ethical standards understanding
  • Patient care
  • Elderly care
  • Medication Administration
  • Domiciliary phlebotomy
  • Home care
  • CPR certification
  • First Aid
  • Personal care assistance
  • Documentation development
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Housekeeping
  • Personal care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Food preparation
  • Dementia awareness
  • Disability Care
  • End Of Life Care
  • Social care

Timeline

Health care assistant

Exotic Maternity and Home Care
02.2022 - Current

Site manager

Arab construction Enugu (Health and safety Department)
04.2020 - 12.2021

Higher National Diploma - Building Technology

Institute of management and Technology (IMT)
Chidiebere Morris Duru