Emima Nyirahabimana
Leeds,West Berkshire
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly care, palliative care, and dementia support. Proficient in infection prevention and control, safeguarding practices, and clinical record-keeping, ensuring compliance with NHS policies and ethical standards. Skilled in sensory impairment communication, end-of-life care sensitivity, and preserving patient dignity while respecting cultural differences. Adept at multitasking under pressure, emergency response training, and utilising medical software to deliver person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and continuous professional development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Health Care Assiaitant
Copperfield Health care
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2022.10 - Current
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring smooth recovery pathway
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
- 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.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to nurse in charge.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within care home setting to foster sense of community spirit among them .
Health care assistant
Local Care Force
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2019.12 - 2022.10
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- 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 NHS.
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
Education
GCSEs -
Trinity College London
London06.2019
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Trinity College
Leeds 2026.03 -
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Blood pressure measurement
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Sensory impairment communication
- Patient dignity preservation
- Wound dressing expertise
- Respecting cultural differences
- Communicating with dementia patients
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Dementia care training
- Use of medical software
- Knowledge of NHS policies
- Multitasking under pressure
- Elderly care
- Palliative Care
- Emergency response training
- Monitoring observations
- Infection control procedures
- Clinical record-keeping
- Disability support
- Person-centred care plans
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Infection prevention and control
- Cultural awareness
Affiliations
- Sports,traveling , going for movies going out with friends
Certification
The Care Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
Trinity College
2026.03 -
Senior Health Care Assiaitant
Copperfield Health care
2022.10 - Current
Health care assistant
Local Care Force
2019.12 - 2022.10
GCSEs -
Trinity College London