DANIEL ChIGOZIE ORJI
Hastings,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated care and support worker with over 4 years of experience in providing needed care and support and making real difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities, complex physical needs, autism, challenging behaviors and complex needs. Committed to helping patients navigate through difficult situations and ensure that they receive the care and services necessary. Adept in communicating effectively with other medical staff to lead to ultimate productivity and the level of client care that all patients deserve. Experienced in managing assigned caseloads in an efficient and effective manner, while utilizing exceptional time management skills to successfully advocate for clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Healthcare support worker ( Volunteers )
Royalpeace Care home
West Bromwich , West Midlands
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Monitored vital signs of patients under supervision of registered nurse, ensuring well-being.
- Assisted medical staff with routine clinical procedures, enhancing efficiency.
- Improved patient comfort by assisting with daily personal hygiene tasks.
- Supported the implementation of care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of information regarding patients.
- Provided hygiene care to patients, ensuring skin integrity and accurately observing, recording and reporting on changes to minimise damage.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
- Organised activities and exercises to promote physical and mental well-being.
Support worker
Eziakachukwu Maternity & Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Promoted patient independence through encouragement and guidance in performing tasks.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals as per dietary requirements of each individual client.
- Established supportive relationships with patients, fostering trust and communication.
- Maintained clean, safe environment for patients' comfort and safety.
- Helped organise engaging recreational activities to enhance social skills of patients.
- Collaborated efficiently with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care planning.
- Improved hygiene standards by assisting clients with personal grooming needs like bathing and dressing up.
- Offered emotional support during challenging times, facilitating better coping mechanisms.
- Assisted clients with daily activities for improved quality of life.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.
- Collaborated with clients to clean house and prepare meals with person-centred care approach.
- Helped service users to gain ability to function independently in society.
Retail Pharmacy Sales Manager
Health maps Pharmacy
Lagos, Nigeria, ikotun
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Enhanced patient care by implementing efficient pharmaceutical services.
- Streamlined inventory management for improved drug supply reliability.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout pharmacy ensuring hygienic environment.
- Developed strategic plans to optimise pharmacy performance.
- Resolved conflicts within team effectively, maintaining harmonious work environment.
- Managed daily pharmacy operations, resulting in smooth workflow.
- Oversaw dispensary and maintained smooth daily operations.
- Inventoried medications and supplements and maintained adequate supplies for expected needs.
- Kept patient safety at forefront of dispensary and team operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria 08.2015 - 12.2021
Skills
- Communicating with non-verbal patients
- Infection control practices
- Adhering to patient confidentiality
- Nutrition monitoring
- Palliative care experience
- Resilience and stamina
- Patient observations
- Personal care assistance
- Confidential record management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Safeguarding
- Residential cleaning
- Emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Patient transportation
Languages
English
Fluent
Custom
References available upon request
Affiliations
- Watching football
- Reading articles
- watching documentary
Accomplishments
· Enhanced patient well-being through personalized care plans, improving health outcomes by up to 20%.
· Reduced hospital readmissions by Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams which led to a 15% decrease in patient readmissions.
· Teaching daily living skills has increased client self-sufficiency by 25%.
· Reduced aggressive incidents by 30% using behaviour management strategies.
Certification
- Safeguarding Adults, Care Academy, United Kingdom May 2024.
- Health Safety and Welfare In Primary Care, Care Academy, United Kingdom May 2024.
- Care Certificate (Standards 1 to 15) June 2024.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Healthcare support worker ( Volunteers )
Royalpeace Care home
05.2024 - 02.2025
Support worker
Eziakachukwu Maternity & Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2024
Retail Pharmacy Sales Manager
Health maps Pharmacy
02.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Lagos
08.2015 - 12.2021
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