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Godofredo Tome Sousa Coelho

St Annes,Lancashire

Summary

Flexible Health Care Assistant with [Number] years of experience. Improves health outcomes and quality of life through meticulous service provision. Delivers attentive and compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ECGs.

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.

Conscientious Healthcare Assistant providing compassionate care and support to [Type] patients. Improves patient quality of life while promoting optimum wellbeing and comfort. First Aid and CPR trained.

Committed Healthcare Assistant offering proven success in [Type] roles. Prioritises patient wellbeing, safety and dignity through conscientious care and support. Dedicated to achieving optimum health outcomes with comprehensive [Type] treatments.

Professional Healthcare Assistant with [Number] years of experience delivering first-class care and support. Improves physical and mental wellbeing with compassion and clinical knowledge. [Area of certification] qualified.

Compassionate Health Care Assistant with knack for building rapport and ensuring patient comfort. Excel in assisting with daily living activities and providing emotional support. Known for improving patient satisfaction by fostering warm, caring environment.

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.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Health care assistant

Curo Care
St Annes, Lancashire
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.
  • Accompanied clients to appointments, improving follow-through on vital healthcare treatments.
  • Assessed patients' physical conditions, communicating findings to healthcare team.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to deliver efficient services.
  • Ensured compliance with food service sanitation regulations, maintaining a safe dining environment at healthcare facilities.
  • Coordinated patient care with other healthcare professionals to ensure all-rounded support.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring clarity of information exchange.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals for better patient care coordination.
  • Worked closely with other healthcare professionals like nurses or therapists for effective care coordination.
  • Ensured smooth daily operations in the ward by coordinating with healthcare professionals for efficient patient care.
  • Improved quality of life with careful monitoring of patient's condition, reporting changes to healthcare team.
  • Observed changes in behaviour or condition, alerted relevant healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Maintained accurate medical records to ensure quality healthcare provision.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and healthcare providers to optimise waiting list management.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive client care plans when necessary.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Handled sensitive health data carefully, respecting patients' privacy rights.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills in managing challenging healthcare situations effectively.

Health care assistant

Century Healthcare
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
05.2017 - 02.2023
  • Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
  • Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
  • Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
  • Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
  • Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
  • Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
  • Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
  • Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • 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.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Maintained hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.

Health care assistant

St Stephens Nursing Home
Blackpool, Lancashire
09.2014 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
  • Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
  • Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
  • Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
  • Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
  • Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain optimum levels of communication.
  • Supported service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing.
  • Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • 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.
  • Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
  • Adapted to service users' needs and requests to maintain personalised care.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.

Voluntary Ambulance Crew Man / Emergency Call Cent

Portuguese Red Cross
Madeira Island
02.2012 - 09.2014
  • Delivered patients to hospital emergency rooms for immediate medical care.
  • Stocked ambulance with necessary supplies; ensured readiness for all scenarios.
  • Assisted paramedics during advanced life-support procedures, contributing to successful outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients' families, easing their distress during emergencies.
  • Practised safe driving techniques whilst transporting patients, guaranteeing a smooth journey.
  • Documented patient information accurately for better follow-up care in the hospital.
  • Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on cardiac arrest victims, potentially saving lives.
  • Participated in regular training drills to ensure up-to-date knowledge on protocols.
  • Operated ambulance equipment to maintain constant communication with dispatch team.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing empathetic care and support.
  • Responded to emergency calls, ensuring swift arrival at incident scenes.
  • Employed immobilisation techniques for fracture cases, preventing further injury during transport.
  • Conducted basic diagnostic tests at scene of incident, aiding in fast treatment decisions.
  • Handled stressful situations calmly; provided stable environment during crisis scenarios.
  • Administered first aid treatments for improved patient condition.
  • Performed routine checks on ambulance systems; secured optimal functionality at all times.
  • Maintained cleanliness of ambulance, facilitating an infection-free environment for patients.
  • Safeguarded patients' lives with quick and efficient medical interventions.
  • Cleaned vehicle daily to comply with Infection Prevention and Control procedures.
  • Attended training to update knowledge in clinical skills and procedures.
  • Performed daily visual inspection of ambulances for defects and damage.
  • Retrieved and transported patients safely to and from hospital.
  • Responded to emergency and non-emergency patient transport situations.
  • Protected, promoted and safeguarded welfare for children and vulnerable adults.
  • Monitored vehicle supplies for quantities and use by dates and restocked as required.
  • Reported vehicle and equipment incidents, accidents and near misses within agreed timescales.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary teams at large events and contracted work venues.
  • Identified problems with meeting appointment times and provided alternative plans.
  • Provided emergency first aid to patients following current EDMS guidelines.
  • Followed appropriate training and procedures to handle ancillary equipment,
  • Transported patients safely and securely to hospital facilities.
  • Observed patient conditions to adapt care and medication to suit.
  • Used manual techniques and resuscitation devices to stabilise patient conditions.
  • Assessed patients' vital signs to determine medical care required.
  • Performed health evaluations and triaged conditions during time-sensitive situations.
  • Stabilised injured and unwell patients to prepare for transport to medical facilities.

Driver

ABRAÇO Funchal , Portugal
Funchal, Portugal
04.2010 - 09.2014
  • Used equipment to help load and unload passengers with physical disabilities.
  • Ran loading and unloading equipment to assist with passenger or cargo at stops.
  • Completed required paperwork certifying [Type] deliveries.
  • Accepted and organised work requests using company app.
  • Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
  • Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained road worthiness, carrying out periodic checks and requesting repairs.
  • Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
  • Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Accepted and received job information through digital app.
  • Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.
  • Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
  • Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.

Education

Level 2 First AID BASIC LIFE SUPPORT -

Trainer Courses LTD
09/2024 - 09/2024

Adult Social Care - Health

Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards
01/2019 - 01/2020

Positive Behaviour - Health

Care Business Associate Training
09/2018 - 09/2018

Basic Life Support -

CBA Care Training
03/2018 - 03/2018

Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation -

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
02/2018 - 02/2018

Ambulance Technician Crew - Health

Red Cross Portugal
Portugal
10/2012 - 12/2012

Eye Care and Meaningful Activity Training -

Visioncall
10/2017 - 10/2017

Mechanical Constructor -

Direccao Regional Qualificacao Profissional
Portugal
11/2006 - 11/2009

Skills

  • Handling distressed patients
  • Use of medical software
  • Patient dignity preservation
  • Communicating with dementia patients
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
  • Physiological knowledge
  • Dementia care training
  • Exercise and activity planning
  • Diabetes management techniques
  • Paediatric care experience
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Elderly care proficiency
  • Adapting to patient needs
  • Respecting cultural differences
  • Supporting family members
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Patient care
  • Patient engagement
  • Elderly care
  • Nutrition management
  • Palliative Care
  • Pain management
  • Clinical record-keeping
  • Mobility assistance
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Infection control procedures
  • Emergency response training
  • CPR certification
  • Compassionate care giver
  • Clear communication
  • Patient transporting
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Patient temperature and respiration monitoring
  • First Aid
  • Personal care assistance
  • Patient safeguarding
  • Documentation development
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Personal care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Cultural awareness
  • Dementia awareness
  • Patient transport
  • Care management
  • Infection prevention
  • End Of Life Care
  • Nursing care
  • Documentation

Affiliations

  • Gym
  • Photography
  • Music
  • Documentarys

Timeline

Health care assistant

Curo Care
02.2023 - Current

Health care assistant

Century Healthcare
05.2017 - 02.2023

Health care assistant

St Stephens Nursing Home
09.2014 - 05.2017

Voluntary Ambulance Crew Man / Emergency Call Cent

Portuguese Red Cross
02.2012 - 09.2014

Driver

ABRAÇO Funchal , Portugal
04.2010 - 09.2014

Level 2 First AID BASIC LIFE SUPPORT -

Trainer Courses LTD
09/2024 - 09/2024

Adult Social Care - Health

Federation for Industry Sector Skills & Standards
01/2019 - 01/2020

Positive Behaviour - Health

Care Business Associate Training
09/2018 - 09/2018

Basic Life Support -

CBA Care Training
03/2018 - 03/2018

Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation -

Glasgow Caledonian University
02/2018 - 02/2018

Ambulance Technician Crew - Health

Red Cross Portugal
10/2012 - 12/2012

Eye Care and Meaningful Activity Training -

Visioncall
10/2017 - 10/2017

Mechanical Constructor -

Direccao Regional Qualificacao Profissional
11/2006 - 11/2009
Godofredo Tome Sousa Coelho