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Elijah Adeleye Oyedele

Southampton,STH

Summary

Accomplished Senior Health Care Assistant with a proven track record at Southeast Focus Care Limited, demonstrating exceptional skills in Dementia Care and Teamwork and Collaboration. Enhanced patient safety and satisfaction through meticulous clinical assessments and compassionate care. Committed to professional development, significantly reducing medication errors and improving patient recovery outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Health Care Assistant

Southeast Focus Care Limited
07.2023 - Current

• Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
• Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
• Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
• Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
• Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
• Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross contamination by cleaning and sterilising equipment.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

  • Administered medications accurately under supervision, reducing potential medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the healthcare industry while enhancing personal skills relevant to job performance.

Health Care Assistant I

Toyek Hospital
04.2019 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
  • Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Pure And Applied Chemistry

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso
Oyo, Nigeria

Skills

  • Behavioral support
  • Dementia Care
  • Clinical assessment
  • Physical assessments
  • Palliative Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Senior Health Care Assistant

Southeast Focus Care Limited
07.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant I

Toyek Hospital
04.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Pure And Applied Chemistry

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso
Elijah Adeleye Oyedele