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ESTHER UCHE

7 ARCUS ROAD, BROMLEY KENT,ENG

Summary

Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with over 5 years experience in caring and supporting vulnerable Children, Young Adults and the Elderly in hospital, Care Homes, Supported Living and home care setting. Providing emotional support, encouragement and maintain general wellbeing of patients/service users to improve their daily life and promote independence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Healthcare Support Worker

CARE MISSION UK
02.2022 - Current
  • Performed crisis interventions during emergency cases.
  • Observed and evaluated patients to detect changes.
  • Inputted patient information and records on database to maintain accurate documentation.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families facing challenging situations.
  • Worked with practitioners and allied health professionals to provide practical support and follow-up to clients.
  • Provided solo or group therapy with patients and families.
  • Developed relationships with medical, welfare and educational agencies serving client needs.
  • Produced detailed progress reporting, liaising with clients and their families to discuss ongoing treatment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of clients' information.
  • Provided timely intake, assessment and appropriate intervention to clients experiencing crises.
  • Monitored patients' conditions, taking pulse and weight.
  • Supported service users experiencing substance abuse issues, offering access to additional resources to support their rehabilitation process.
  • Helped clients make informed decisions and follow individual treatment plans.
  • Maintained up to date knowledge on residential childcare policy, practice and legislation to ensure compliance.
  • Upheld quality standards, with specific focus on confidentiality and data protection.
  • Facilitated smooth residence operations, producing and maintaining high-quality records.
  • Helped young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct.
  • Provided support on 1:1 basis to support young people in addressing past and present difficulties.
  • Supported child health and safety with periodic training in CPR and basic first aid.
  • Supported school-aged children in academic and extracurricular activities.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding procedures.
  • Empowered young individuals to advocate for needs, agency and autonomy.
  • Drafted reports detailing progress, challenges and recommended interventions.
  • Reported suspicion, evidence or allegations of incidents of violence or child protection issues.
  • Contributed to development of child care plans, setting specific development goals according to children's needs and wishes.
  • Planned and supervised interventions for children with complex needs, addressing issues and proposing solutions.
  • Formed trusting relationships with children, working flexibly to adapt to changing and challenging individual needs.
  • Provided hygiene care to patients, ensuring skin integrity and accurately observing, recording and reporting on changes to minimise damage.
  • Accurately completed and recorded patients' NEWS scores, reporting findings to Senior Support workers and Care Coordinator to maintain cohesive patient care.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of information regarding patients.
  • Supported patients through personal care tasks such as toileting, showering and feeding, maintaining sensitivity to needs and ensuring comfort, dignity and safety throughout.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritise risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalise care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Monitored patients health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Accompanied service to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Supported to Organise activities and exercises to promote physical and mental well-being.
  • Maintained general tidiness and cleanliness of clinical areas through disinfecting workspaces, restocking equipment stores to optimise efficiency.

Health Care Assistant

Mother And Child Care Centre
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Mental health and complex care)
  • Helping patient off the bed and getting back on the bed
  • Building trusting relationship with wide range of patients
  • Assisted with hospital appointments and phone calls
  • Reporting any irregularities noticed with the patient
  • Assisted in cleaning the bedroom by making it tidy and removing commodes
  • Ensure daily documentation of activities in daily log
  • Assisted in getting patient out of bed and taking short walks around
  • Changing the sheets and ensuring the bed is kept neat at all times
  • Engaging in discussions and communication to aid patient skills
  • Providing support and personal care to wide range of people with needs, illness and disabilities
  • Managing patient's medications with respect to type of drug and correct dose as stated in the care plan
  • Constant monitory and providing guidance to patient
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication and person centred care.
  • Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
  • Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to service users with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
  • Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
  • Supported child health and safety with periodic training in CPR and basic first aid.
  • Supported young individuals in times of difficulty or stress, teaching emotional attunement and coping skills.
  • Upheld quality standards, with specific focus on confidentiality and data protection.
  • Encouraged community engagement with scheduled activities and access to recreational resources.
  • Maintained compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding procedures.
  • Contributed to development of child care plans, setting specific development goals according to children's needs and wishes.
  • Provided support on 1:1 basis to support young people in addressing past and present difficulties.
  • Formed trusting relationships with children, working flexibly to adapt to changing and challenging individual needs.
  • Maintained up to date knowledge on residential childcare policy, practice and legislation to ensure compliance.
  • Drafted reports detailing progress, challenges and recommended interventions.
  • Facilitated smooth residence operations, producing and maintaining high-quality records.

Education

PMVA - PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENCE AND AGGRESSION

CATPJ Healthcare
09.2023

CARE CERTIFICATE - ANNUAL CARE TRAINING, THEORY AND PRACTICAL

ZUNEL TRAINING & RECRUITMENT
07.2023

Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY
07.2016

High School Diploma - COMPUTER SCIENCE

ABIA STATE
08.2012

Skills

  • Understanding roles of social worker
  • Duty care
  • Equality and diversity
  • Privacy and dignity
  • Fluids and nutrition
  • Awareness of mental health
  • Dementia and learning disabilities
  • Health and safety
  • Communication
  • Safeguard adults
  • Basic life support
  • Handling information
  • Infection prevention and control
  • INHERENT SKILLS
  • 1 Reliable and dependable - high personal standards and attention to detail
  • 2 Excellent interpersonal skills - good communicator, leadership, integrity and equality
  • 3 Emotionally mature; positive temperament; tolerant and understanding
  • 4 Energetic and physically very fit; quick to respond to opportunities and problems
  • 5 Good analytical skill: Numerical and evaluation skill with high accuracy and precision
  • CPR certified
  • Care Act expertise
  • Mental health crisis intervention
  • Personal care assistance
  • Aggressive behaviour management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Microsoft Word
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Progress reporting
  • Allied health referrals
  • Confidential record management
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Infection control protocol
  • Patient observations
  • Patient risk management
  • Care plan implementation
  • Care management
  • Personal care
  • Decontamination standards
  • Nursing care
  • Care plan management
  • Meal preparation
  • Disability care
  • Housekeeping
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Organizational standards
  • Safeguarding knowledge

Certification

Care Certificate t E-learning (online training course)UK May 2023. Manual Handling Certificate (online training course)UK August Dementia Awareness (online training course) UK

Practical care training 3 day course. May 2023.

Additional Information

  • HOBBIES/INTERESTS , 1. Meeting People 2. Cooking 3. Purposeful Internet Surfing 4. Visiting new places

Languages

English
Advanced

Timeline

Healthcare Support Worker

CARE MISSION UK
02.2022 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Mother And Child Care Centre
09.2020 - 03.2022

PMVA - PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF VIOLENCE AND AGGRESSION

CATPJ Healthcare

CARE CERTIFICATE - ANNUAL CARE TRAINING, THEORY AND PRACTICAL

ZUNEL TRAINING & RECRUITMENT

Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma - COMPUTER SCIENCE

ABIA STATE

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