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Faith Chinemerm Igbokwe

London

Summary

Professional with significant experience in healthcare support, prepared to contribute effectively to patient care services. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining medical records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering reliable, high-quality care. Skilled in communication, empathy, and time management, essential for providing compassionate and efficient support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Abbey Uplands Care Home
London, United Kingdom
04.2025 - Current
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices among patients through education on nutrition, exercise, and medication management.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.

Health Care Assistant

Collingwood Care Home
London, United Kingdom
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive health education and promoting preventive care measures.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring a well-stocked and organized work environment for healthcare staff.
  • Delivered personalized, compassionate care to patients while maintaining respect for their privacy and dignity.
  • Implemented infection control measures within facilities, contributing to decreased rates of hospital-acquired infections.
  • Enhanced the quality of patient care through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of health programs by monitoring key performance indicators and adjusting strategies as needed for optimal results.
  • Supported families navigating complex healthcare systems by providing guidance on available resources and assistance programs.
  • Assisted in coordinating community outreach programs to promote public health awareness and disease prevention.

Social Care Support Worker

University of Nigeria Medical Centre
ENUGU, NIGERIA
09.2018 - 09.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security With Advanced Practice

Northunbria University Newcastle
London Campus
09.2023 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
Enugu State, Nigeria
09.2011 - 07.2016

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Health education
  • Patient observation
  • Patient assessments
  • Emergency response
  • Emotional support
  • Professionalism
  • Patient care
  • Home care aide
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Feeding assistance

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Abbey Uplands Care Home
04.2025 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Collingwood Care Home
01.2024 - 04.2025

Master of Science - Cyber Security With Advanced Practice

Northunbria University Newcastle
09.2023 - 06.2025

Social Care Support Worker

University of Nigeria Medical Centre
09.2018 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
09.2011 - 07.2016
Faith Chinemerm Igbokwe