Erhun osmond Okuonghae
Bilston,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate care giver with extensive expertise in care plan development, emotional support, and activities of daily living. Proven ability to enhance social care through quality improvement techniques and safeguarding policies. Skilled in documentation, case management, and community engagement, ensuring adherence to organizational standards. Adept at crisis intervention, youth welfare, and elderly care knowledge. Committed to maintaining professional boundaries while delivering personalized care with a positive attitude and strong communication skills. Career goal: To leverage extensive experience in health and safety procedures to further improve patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support worker
KOMPLEX COMMUNITY
Cannock, Staffordshire
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of patient behaviour changes for healthcare team reference.
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
- Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
- Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
- Identified key client needs to develop targeted support programmes.
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
Support Worker
Alcedo Care People
Liverpool
01.2020 - 04.2024
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community
- Facilitated weekly group meetings, providing safe, secure spaces for service users to interact and socialise
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities
- Planned, prepared and served meals for clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management
- Conducted one-to-one and group support sessions, helping service users to achieve care plan objectives
- Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
- Massaged patient tissue and delivered other non-pharmacological pain relief.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
Health Care Assistant
Beaumaris Nursing Agency
Birmingham
07.2017 - 11.2019
- Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Effectively communicated with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Collaborated with nurses and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and deliver comprehensive patient care
- Participated in regular emergency response training to ensure readiness and compliance with safety protocols
- Addressed patient concerns and provided emotional support during challenging times
- Educated patients and their families on healthcare procedures, medication regimens, and self-care techniques
- Participated in community health education initiatives to promote preventive care and wellness
- Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environments, handling changing priorities and diverse patient needs
- Maintained composure and efficiency in challenging situations, contributing to a positive and resilient team culture
Care Support Worker
Good Hope Volunteers
Cape Town
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence
- Monitored physical and emotional wellbeing of individuals, reporting changes to care managers
- Maintained high levels of patient morale, providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
- Documented accurate and updated caseload records and reports to streamline process
- Engaged in outreach visits to interact with vulnerable families
Community Health Extension Worker
St Kizito Clinic
Lagos
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Organized and executed immunization campaigns, ensuring widespread coverage and compliance with vaccination schedules
- Educated communities on the importance of vaccinations in preventing communicable diseases
- Designed and executed health promotion campaigns targeting specific health issues, such as sanitation, nutrition, and hygiene
- Collaborated with community leaders and influencers to maximize the reach and impact of health promotion efforts
- Mobilized community members to actively participate in health programs and take ownership of their health outcomes
- Managed health records and data for the community, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in record-keeping
- Utilized data to identify health trends, assess program effectiveness, and inform decision-making for future interventions
Patient Care Technician
Afrimed Specialistlist Hospital
Benin City
04.2014 - 01.2015
- Implemented continuous monitoring and promptly reported any abnormalities to the nursing team
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily activities to promote comfort and maintain hygiene
- Provided mobility support and ensured patient safety during transfers
- Collaborated with the nursing team to ensure proper wound healing and patient comfort
- Notified appropriate personnel of any equipment malfunctions and participated in equipment troubleshooting
- Safely transported patients within the healthcare facility for various diagnostic tests and procedures
- Coordinated with nursing staff to prioritize patient transportation needs
- Collaborated effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
Support Worker
Moonshine Elder Care Centre
Benin City
02.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping
Education
HND - SOCIAL WORK
Collage of Education
10.2009 - 11.2012
Skills
- Care plan development
- Emotional support
- Activities of Daily Living
- Social care
- Quality improvement techniques
- Documentation expertise
- Safeguarding policies
- Organisational standards
- Compassionate care giver
- Motivational interviewing techniques
- Crisis intervention
- Youth welfare
- Case management
- Community engagement
- Health and safety procedures
- Positive attitude
- Communication skills
- Case Management
- Emotional intelligence
- Care planning
- Personal care assistance
- Professional boundaries maintenance
- Decision making
- Medical appointment management
- Disability awareness
- Social perceptiveness
- Elderly care knowledge
- Autism Spectrum Disorder support
- Active listening
- Personal care
- Health checks
Languages
English
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker
KOMPLEX COMMUNITY
05.2024 - Current
Support Worker
Alcedo Care People
01.2020 - 04.2024
Health Care Assistant
Beaumaris Nursing Agency
07.2017 - 11.2019
Care Support Worker
Good Hope Volunteers
02.2016 - 05.2017
Community Health Extension Worker
St Kizito Clinic
02.2015 - 02.2017
Patient Care Technician
Afrimed Specialistlist Hospital
04.2014 - 01.2015
Support Worker
Moonshine Elder Care Centre
02.2013 - 01.2014
HND - SOCIAL WORK
Collage of Education
10.2009 - 11.2012
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