Diane Cornwell
Middlesbrough,Cleveland
Summary
Dedicated care professional with extensive expertise in dementia care, hoisting operations, and palliative care. Proficient in medication administration, manual handling, and personal care. Demonstrates strong empathy for the elderly and excels in managing household tasks and ensuring home safety. Skilled in nutrition and hygiene principles, bed bathing competence, and end-of-life care. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for patients through compassionate and effective care practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Domiciliary care worker
Meadowvale
Redcar Cleveland, Cleveland
10.2023 - Current
- Delivered personalised care plans to improve quality of life for patients suffering from chronic illnesses or disabilities.
- Handled sensitive information confidentially respecting the privacy rights of every client under my care.
- Achieved improved client well-being with regular health assessments and proactive communication with healthcare professionals.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between patients, families and medical staff ensuring comprehensive understanding of care processes.
- Assisted in maintaining social activities for elderlies which resulted in enhanced mood levels and overall happiness.
- Demonstrated high level adaptability whilst responding quickly to emergency situations ensuring immediate attention was given where needed.
- Handled end-of-life care including palliative support offering comfort during difficult times.
- Provided transportation services to medical appointments, resulting in seamless continuity of healthcare provision for clients.
- Managed household chores to maintain cleanliness and organisation for the benefit of clients' physical wellbeing.
- Contributed to clients' emotional health by providing companionship, conversation, and mental stimulation on a daily basis.
- Upheld safety and hygiene standards to reduce incidents and accidents.
- Cooked meals to meet diverse dietary requirements.
- Hoovered and tidied rooms with keen eye for detail.
Skills
- Experience with hoists
- Dementia understanding
- Hoisting operation
- Dementia care expertise
- Lifting techniques
- Bed bathing competence
- Home safety awareness
- Household tasks management
- Elderly empathy
- Nutrition and hygiene principles
- Incontinence care
- Medication Administration
- Food preparation
- Meal preparation
- End Of Life Care
- Manual handling training
- CarePlanner
- Personal care
- Medicine administration
Timeline
Domiciliary care worker
Meadowvale
10.2023 - Current
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