As a dedicated healthcare assistant and support worker, I bring compassionate care and extensive experience in providing support to individuals with diverse healthcare needs. With a strong background in patient care and a deep understanding of medical procedures, I am committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of every individual under my care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant/Support Worker
Kayline Care
Oldham
12.2023 - Current
Meal preparation
Monitoring patient conditions closely, recognizing any changes, and promptly reporting concerns to healthcare professionals for timely intervention
Assisting patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring their comfort and dignity
Assisting patients with medication management, including administering prescribed medications, monitoring side effects, and ensuring compliance with medication schedules
Provision of mobility and emotional support.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Care Assistant/Support Worker
IVIANAKE PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE/ Support
Fugar
10.2013 - 12.2023
Providing direct care and assistance to patients under the supervision of registered nurses or healthcare professionals
Monitoring and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiratory rate to track patients' health status
Assisting patients with activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating to promote their independence and well-being
Providing support to patients with mobility issues, including helping them to move, transfer between beds and chairs, and perform exercises as prescribed by healthcare
Observing and reporting changes in patients' conditions or behaviors to healthcare professionals, such as signs of discomfort, pain, or deterioration in health
Communicating effectively with patients and their families, providing information, reassurance, and emotional support during their healthcare
Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient care activities, including observations, interventions, and any changes in patients' conditions
Following infection control protocols and procedures to prevent the spread of infections within healthcare settings, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Care Assistant/Support Worker
FULL TIME PARENTING
Fugar
01.2008 - 10.2013
Managing household responsibilities including cleaning, cooking and organization
Cleaning a busy household- this involves using various cleaning products and managing my time effectively
Budgeting- paying household bills and family shopping whilst on a tight budget
Planning and supervising family activities such as day trips and parties which requires time management and good organizational skills
Cooking and preparing healthy food for the family, understanding the need for good hygiene in the kitchen
DIY - completing certain jobs around the house including decorating.
Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.