Eucharia Obi-Egbosi
Walsall
Summary
A compassionate and skilled Care Support Worker with over five years of experience supporting vulnerable individuals in various settings, including homes, airports, and residential care environments. Skilled in meal preparation, mobility support, medication assistance, and safeguarding, with a proven track record of improving patient outcomes and ensuring continuity of care. Proficient at building trust and enhancing the physical and emotional well-being of service users, with a commitment to promoting corporate objectives, and maintaining integrity, dignity, and quality of life.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Mego Employment
08.2023 - Current
- Assisting with the mobility needs of vulnerable persons at the airport, ensuring safety and comfort during travel
- Monitoring patient symptoms and progress at home, promoting health and well-being
- Revitalized patient self-dependence through compassionate care and support, reducing patient complaints by 60% and increasing positive feedback by 75%
- Organizing social activities and community-building events to enhance client engagement and socialization
- Assisting in personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity, privacy, and independence for travelling.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
Care Assistant
Care Cymru
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Implemented safe moving and handling procedures to assist service users with mobility challenges.
- Offered personal care, helping Service Users maintain their dignity and comfort.
- Streamlined the patient transition process between hospital and caregiving teams, resulting in a 40% decrease in medical errors and improved continuity of care.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill clients, ensuring comfort measures were in place during final stages of life.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Delivered personal hygiene assistance including bathing grooming dressing feeding toileting all while maintaining client privacy respect.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
Community Health Officer (Volunteer)
Nigeria Aids Counselling Organisation (NACO)
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Accompanied HIV patients to medical appointments, providing logistical and emotional support
- Counselled patients and conducted follow-ups to ensure adherence to antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, contributing to zero viral loads for several patients
- Provided psychosocial support to clients and made referrals to additional services as needed
- Facilitated referrals for community members to undergo HIV testing, achieving same-day linkage to care and treatment for newly diagnosed individuals
- Successfully tracked and reintegrated run-away patients back into care, helping them maintain their treatment
- Managed tailored meal plans for malnourished HIV patients, improving their overall health and well-being.
- Ensured timely access to essential medical services by coordinating efficient patient referrals and transportation systems.
- Coordinated with other healthcare providers concerning treatment plans for patients.
Care Support Worker
Relief Hospice and Care Agency
08.2014 - 12.2018
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Established rapport with clients and families to foster open communication and trust.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Performed End of Life care to residents at the Hospice using care plan tailored to their needs
Education
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management -
University of South Wales
Treforest, United Kingdom01.2024
BSc (Hons) Human Anatomy -
Anambra State University
Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria01.2012
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Safeguarding
- Medication Assistance
- Client Documentation
- Patient Care & Emotional Support
- Meal preparation
- Daily living support
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Mobility Assistance
- Documentation abilities
- Community Integration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Task Prioritization
References
Available on request
Hobbies and Interests
- Meal preparation
- Events management
- Travelling
Timeline
Support Worker
Mego Employment
08.2023 - Current
Care Assistant
Care Cymru
05.2023 - 07.2023
Community Health Officer (Volunteer)
Nigeria Aids Counselling Organisation (NACO)
01.2019 - 01.2023
Care Support Worker
Relief Hospice and Care Agency
08.2014 - 12.2018
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management -
University of South Wales
BSc (Hons) Human Anatomy -
Anambra State University
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