GIDEON OYAYODE
Glasgow
Summary
My expertise and abilities as a devoted Senior Healthcare Assistant with 1 years of experience in healthcare are extensive. My experience includes compassionate care in hospitals, care homes, and private houses. I can do vital clinical activities, patient assistance, and health monitoring to ensure the best treatment. I can communicate well with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, creating a supportive and therapeutic environment. I care greatly about patient well-being, empathy, and adaptation in fast-paced workplaces. To provide the greatest care to my patients, I stay current on healthcare practices and policies through professional development. Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with a comprehensive background in effective, efficient care of elderly patients in care home settings. Providing exceptional care, thorough monitoring and dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintaining excellent levels of patient care through continued kindness and commitment to safe working practices. Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health Care Assistant
Viable Care Services
07.2023
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming, ensuring dignity and privacy
- Provided comprehensive support including palliative care, end-of-life care, night sitting, and live-in care, ensuring dignified and compassionate care for service users during their most critical moments
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, following care plans and medication management policies, ensuring compliance with legislation and guidelines
- Accurately documented all care provided to clients, including observations, interventions, and any changes in condition, in line with regulatory requirements and organizational policies
- Identified and addressed potential health and safety hazards in the client's environment, taking measures to minimize risks and maintain a safe living space
- Promoted independence by allowing clients to feel totally in control and involved in their care and support
- Ensured a clean and hygienic environment for clients by assisting with household tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation, following infection control guidelines
- Safely assisted clients with mobility needs, including transferring, repositioning, and using mobility aids such as hoists, adhering to proper moving and handling techniques to prevent injury
- Offered emotional support and companionship to clients, listening to their concerns, and providing reassurance, empathy, and encouragement
- Supported clients with everyday aspects of living such as community activities, medication management, visiting the G.P., living skills, managing finances, hygiene, domestic tasks, shopping, meals, diet, and social activities
- Assisted clients with rehabilitation exercises and activities as directed by healthcare professionals, promoting independence, and facilitating recovery
- Demonstrated excellent and fluent communication skills.
Health Care Assistant/ Support Work
NANI Recruitment
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with everyday chores such as washing, clothing, grooming, and toileting
- Bedridden individuals are turned and repositioned to prevent bedsores
- Aided patients with movement, such as moving them from beds to wheelchairs or walking them
- Medication administration in accordance with established recommendations (if competent and permitted)
- Followed tight infection control practices, which include adequate hand hygiene and the use of personal protective equipment
- Offered emotional support and friendship
- Assisted people in dealing with stress, anxiety, or emotional problems
- Encouraging social engagement and activity involvement
- Assisted with food preparation and making sure nutritional needs are satisfied
- Assisted people in keeping their living spaces clean and orderly
- Responded calmly and effectively in an emergency
- Followed established norms and procedures to guarantee individual safety.
Health Care Assistant
DHC Services Ltd
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Provided comprehensive care to vulnerable adults with conditions such as dementia, end-of-life, and those requiring palliative care
- Assisted service users with feeding and personal care tasks including pad changes, bathing/washing, shaving, and dressing
- Performed catheter and stoma care, along with PEG feeding, ensuring the well-being and comfort of clients
- Utilized moving and handling equipment such as hoists safely to assist clients with mobility needs
- Conducted hourly checks on residents to monitor their condition and ensuring accurate record-keeping on handheld devices or in documentation books
- Collaborated closely with colleagues and the administrative board to deliver person-centered care, ensuring the dignity and safeguarding of all clients.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science - undefined
Adebisi Ona-Banjo University
Skills
- Patient engagement
- Infection control procedures
- Elderly care
- Home care
- Patient care
- Compassionate care giver
- Person-centred care plans
- Patient safeguarding
- Personal care assistance
- Disability Care
- Housekeeping
- First Aid
- Infection prevention
- Documentation development
- Personal care
- Care management
- Pain management
- Infection prevention and control
- Care plan management
- Dementia awareness
- Care programme oversight
- Rehabilitation support
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Community engagement
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance
- Patient transport
- Cultural awareness
- Meal preparation
- Activities of Daily Living
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Social care
- Organisational standards
Certification
- Care Certificate, 2024
- Medication Administration in Care Home, 2024
- Epilepsy and Seizure Management, 2024
- Pressure Area Care, 2024
- Airway Management, 2023
- Lone Working, 2023
- First Aid, 2023
- RIDDOR, 2023
- Food Safety Level 1, 2023
- COSHH, 2023
- Data Protection- GDP, 2023
- Health, Safety & Welfare in Care, 2023
- Moving & Handling People, 2023
- Mental Capacity Act, 2023
- Infection Protection & Control, 2023
- Fire Safety, 2023
- Behavior of Concern, 2023
- Learning Disabilities & Autism Awareness, 2023
- Equality, Diversity & Human Rights, 2023
- Resuscitation & Adult Basic Life Support, 2023
- Information Governance & Data Security, 2023
- Food Hygiene in Care, 2023
- Mental Health Awareness, 2023
- Handwashing & PPE, 2023
- Dementia Awareness, 2023
- End of Life Care, 2023
- Parkinson's Disease, 2023
- Personal Care, 2023
- Stroke Awareness, 2023
- Safeguarding Adults & Children, 2023
- Project Facility Management, 2023
Personal Information
Title: Health Care Assistant
Custom
- Caring for people, the vulnerable ones, children with behavior that challenge.
- Teaching which has made me more attentive to other people's needs.
- Listening to good music and watching and playing soccer.
- Reading which has helped me enormously in acquiring new and relevant knowledge.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Viable Care Services
07.2023
Health Care Assistant/ Support Work
NANI Recruitment
07.2023 - 12.2023
Health Care Assistant
DHC Services Ltd
01.2022 - 07.2023
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science - undefined
Adebisi Ona-Banjo University
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