ERNEST ACHONWA CHUKWU
Edinburgh,RUT
Summary
Professional resourceful and caring with 2 plus years of experience in healthcare (support and career). Skillful in managing patient grooming, serve meals, make patients feel comfortable, assist resident move around, and monitor residents condition. Have excellent work ethics, solid communication, good time management, organizational, observational, and issue resolution skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
H1 HEALTHCARE
03.2022 - Current
- Assisting clients with personal care including toileting, cleaning, bathing, oral care, dressing, undressing and dressing
- Whilst ensuring optimum independence, and respect for individuals
- Providing dining experiences, assisting to prepare and serve meals base on specification and care receiver
- Assisting residents with feeding
- Providing activities base on care plans of clients
- Practice safe system of work across all range of tasks in particular, moving, handling of loads and equipment’s
- Ensuring policies and procedures are adhere to and follows
- Assisting clients with restricted mobility to move to communal areas or to return to their bedrooms
- Requested, using correct moving and machine equipment’s
- Support autism client to provide and support them in assisting to enhance independent
- Assist client to prepare their foods and offer them with snacks as required.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in daily record books.
Care Assistant
Florence Flex
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisting clients with all aspect of personal care including toileting, cleaning, bathing, oral care, dressing, undressing and dressing
- Whilst ensuring optimum independence, and respect for individuals
- Providing dining experiences, assisting to prepare and serve meals base on specification of care receiver
- Providing activities base on care plans of clients
- Practice safe system of work across all range of tasks in particular, moving, handling of loads and equipment’s
- Ensuring policies and procedures are adhere to and follows
- Assisting clients with restricted mobility to move to communal areas or to return to their bedrooms
- Requested, using correct moving and machine equipment’s
- Offer them with snacks as required.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situation
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
Support Worker
Seasoned Hands Care
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisting clients with all aspect of personal care including toileting, cleaning, bathing, oral care, dressing, undressing and dressing
- Whilst ensuring optimum independence, and respect for individuals
- Providing dining experiences, assisting to prepare and serve meals base on specification and care receiver
- Providing activities base on care plans of clients
- Practice safe system of work across all range of tasks in particular, moving, handling of loads and equipment’s
- Ensuring policies and procedures are adhere to and follows
- Assisting clients with restricted mobility to move to communal areas or to return to their bedrooms
- Support autism client to provide and support them in assisting to enhance independent
- Assist client to prepare their foods and offer them with snacks as required
- Support client to give them medication and record medication
- Assist them to wash dishes, clothes, dress bed and housekeeping
- Taking records of client tin and petty cash both in AM and PM
- Assist client to shop, drive or take client for walk
- Document all activities of client daily.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support
- Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems
- Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers to enhance customer satisfaction
- Prepared employee schedules for maximum coverage during key hours
- Collaborated with other teams to identify and resolve customer issues quickly and professionally
- Assessed personnel performance and implemented incentives and team-building events to boost morale
- Developed and implemented procedures for responding to customer inquiries and resolving technical issues
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Created and implemented maintenance plans for customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and reliability
- Monitored customer service metrics and provided feedback to team members, upholding quality standards
- Managed specialist team to provide technical assistance and customer service
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule
- Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments
- Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills
- Analyzed customer service data to identify trends, identify solutions and improve customer experience
- Provided technical support to customers, troubleshooting technical issues and providing solutions
- Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings
- Monitored residents and interactions to assess quality of service
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Sustainability
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Geology And Exploration Geophysics
Ebonyi State University
Ebonyi State, Nigeria09.2014
National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) Certificate - National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) Certificate
Community Primary School Owerri
Ministry Of Agriculture10.1999
Skills
- Manual Handling
- Proficient in: manual handling, support and providing care to resident
- Microsoft Office Application (Ms Word, Power Point, Ms Excel Etc)
- Microsoft Office Application (Ms Word, Power Point, Ms Excel Etc)
- Progress documentation
- Microsoft Office Application (Ms Word, Power Point, Ms Excel Etc)
Certification
NACE International Institute (Certificate of Achievement) 2014
Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (T-HUET) 2018
AIM Qualifications Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment 2021
Timeline
Care Assistant
H1 HEALTHCARE
03.2022 - Current
Care Assistant
Florence Flex
11.2021 - 03.2022
Support Worker
Seasoned Hands Care
03.2021 - 11.2021
Master of Science - Environmental Sustainability
Edinburgh Napier University
Bachelor of Science - Geology And Exploration Geophysics
Ebonyi State University
National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) Certificate - National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) Certificate
Community Primary School Owerri
NACE International Institute (Certificate of Achievement) 2014
Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (T-HUET) 2018
AIM Qualifications Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment 2021
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