John Philip Mejia
Royston,Hertfordshire
Summary
A dedicated care professional with over 22 years experience delivering care to older people living with a variety of medical conditions in addition to expertise caring for older people living with dementia. John has been a key and integral member of a highly successful team based in an award winning care home He is highly regarded by residents and their relatives with whom he enjoys an excellent rapport and solid professional relationships. John is skilled in observing and reporting detail in a timely manner ensuring the safety and quality of life of those he cares for is paramount.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Care assistant
Waterbeach Lodjge
Royston, England
01.2025 - Current
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
- Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Care assistant
Elm View Care Home
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisting residents with daily hygiene provision and continence management
- Reporting changes to residents well-being in a timely manner and recording same
- Proficient with PCS - electronic care planning system
- Proficient in use of all mobility aids and safer people handling . All training
current - Experienced in assisting residents living with dementia with complex care needs and challenging behaviour
- Assisting residents with their nutritional needs in a patient and encouraging manner
- Enjoys strong relationships with residents, their families and visitors. Has a friendly and warm rapport with all
- Experienced in contributing to social events and residents activity programmes
Care assistant
Maycroft Care Home
Royston , Hertfordshire
10.2004 - 06.2023
- Reporting changes to residents well-being in a timely manner and recording same
- Proficient with PCS - electronic care planning system
- Proficient in use of all mobility aids and safer people handling . All training current
- Experienced in assisting residents living with dementia with complex care needs and challenging behaviour
- Assisting residents with their nutritional needs in a patient and encouraging manner
- Enjoys strong relationships with residents, their families and visitors. Has a friendly and warm rapport with all
- Experienced in contributing to social events and residents activity programmes
Care assistant
The Hillings Residential Care Home
Saint Neots , Cambridgeshire
04.2003 - 09.2004
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
- Maximised patient comfort by accurately assessing pain levels and administering pain-relieving medication.
- Provided high-quality person-centred support and received consistently positive resident feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering - Engineer
Philippine Marine Institute
Manila, Philippines 06/1991 - 10/1993
Skills
- Personal care tasks
- Use of medical equipment
- Hoist operation
- Compassionate care
- Manual handling training
- Calm under pressure
- Personal care assistance
- Resilience under pressure
- Elderly companionship
- Time-management
- End Of Life Care
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Hoist operation mastery
- Time efficiency
Timeline
Care assistant
Waterbeach Lodjge
01.2025 - Current
Care assistant
Elm View Care Home
07.2023 - 01.2025
Care assistant
Maycroft Care Home
10.2004 - 06.2023
Care assistant
The Hillings Residential Care Home
04.2003 - 09.2004
Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering - Engineer
Philippine Marine Institute
06/1991 - 10/1993