Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in personal care assistance and patient safety training. Proficient in food preparation, manual handling, and infection prevention, with a strong focus on dementia awareness and patient safeguarding. Skilled in the use of Nourish Software for efficient patient record keeping. Committed to enhancing team collaboration and ensuring high standards of care. Aspires to further develop skills in healthcare management while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health care assistant
SKYHAVEN HEALTHCARE LTD
BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER
03.2024 - Current
Handled challenging behavior from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
Took care of over 15 service users in a day
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialization.
Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
Health care assistant
daystar hospital
lagos, nigeria
02.2021 - 12.2023
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Education
Master of Science - Data Analytics and Technologies
University of Bolton
Bolton
01.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tansian University
Nigeria
09.2012 - 07.2016
Skills
Certified in manual handling
Food preparation proficiency
Personal care assistance
Expertise in hoisting
Patient record keeping
Patient safety training
Use of Nourish Software
First Aid
Patient safeguarding
Personal care
Dementia awareness
Working with a team
Infection prevention
Certification
Care Certificate
Safeguarding
First Aid
Medication Administration
Dementia Awareness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health care assistant
SKYHAVEN HEALTHCARE LTD
03.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Data Analytics and Technologies