Jennifer GARUBA
Home Care Surport Worker
Cape Breton Sydney,BAS
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal support worker with over 3 years of experience providing high-quality care to elderly and disabled individuals. Seeking to leverage my skills in personal care, medication administration, and patient support to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team in Canada. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for clients through empathetic and respectful care. Reliable [Job Title] enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with [Number] years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and [Task]. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare support worker
Midland Partnership University Foundation Trust NHS
8 2022 - Current
- Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Help patients with mobility, including moving, turning, and positioning bedridden patients
- Assist in feeding patients and monitoring food and fluid intake
- Take and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rates
- Assist with basic medical procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor
- Prepare and maintain medical equipment and supplies
- Observe and report changes in patients’ conditions to the nursing staff
- Record and document patient information accurately in medical records
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team
- Respect patient confidentiality and privacy.
Healthcare assistant
Slessor Healthcare staffing limited
2 2021 - 01.2023
- Home care provider, providing personal care, assistant with mobility, repositioning, medication administration, preparation of meals
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
Education
Diploma in Health and Social Care, Promote Communication in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Engage in Personal Development in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Principles for Implementing Duty of Care in Health, Social Care Or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care The Role of The Health and Social Care Worker, Promote Person Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care, Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care, Promote Good Practice in Handling Information in Health and Social Care Settings -
Beacon Beacon Education Partnership Ltd
London, United KingdomMasters in International Business Administration - undefined
University of Wolverhampton
09.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
Ability to assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Certification
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
Onthejobtrainingcertificates
- Basic First Aid Level 2 (VTQ)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Infection Control Certification
- Person-Centered Care
- Dementia Awareness
- End-of-life care
- Care Planning
- Mental health support
- Behavior that challenges
- Learning Disabilities
- Medication Management
Timeline
Masters in International Business Administration - undefined
University of Wolverhampton
09.2019 - 05.2021
Healthcare support worker
Midland Partnership University Foundation Trust NHS
8 2022 - Current
Healthcare assistant
Slessor Healthcare staffing limited
2 2021 - 01.2023
Diploma in Health and Social Care, Promote Communication in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Engage in Personal Development in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Principles for Implementing Duty of Care in Health, Social Care Or Children’s and Young People’s Settings, Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care The Role of The Health and Social Care Worker, Promote Person Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care, Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care, Promote Good Practice in Handling Information in Health and Social Care Settings -
Beacon Beacon Education Partnership Ltd
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