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JENNIFER OKOYO

Edinburgh,EDH

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Assistant

Margarot Forrest Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist client with there personal care bathing, toileting,showering,combing of hair etc.
  • Support client with changing of incontinence and also arrange the bed ,tidied the kitchen area open and close the window blinds when necessary.
  • Assist in administering medication as directed by hes/her physician according to there care plan.
  • Support with liquid drinks,food preparation and also assist some of the client who can not feed them selves.
  • Assist in hoisting some of my resident's to the bed or recliner as required.
  • Assist in replacing resident's catheter.
  • Assist resident's with the aid of mobility support example wheelchair, zimmer frame.
  • Communicate with clients to better understanding and develop strategies to achieve them.

Support Worker

Prime Rose Hospital and Maternity
01.2010 - 08.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Conducted regular assessments of client needs, adjusting support plans to better serve them.
  • Assisted clients in managing medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Assisted clients with personal care tasks, preserving their dignity and promoting independence.
  • Provided emotional support to clients, improving their mental health and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, maintaining client safety and stability.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology with Cyber Security

Robert Godern University
2024

Bachelor of Science - B.Tech

Federal University of Technology
2018

Skills

  • Empathetic and patient
  • Compassionate
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Daily living assistance
  • Elderly Care
  • Bathing and Dressing Support
  • Safeguarding Knowledge
  • First Aid

Additional Information

My Certifications

  • Managing Loss
  • Managing Medication
  • Manual Handling
  • Move and Assist Safely
  • Safeguarding
  • Understanding Dementia
  • Understand Your Role
  • What is Osteoporosis
  • Duty of Candour (England)
  • Duty of Candour(Scotland)
  • Duty of Care
  • Health and Safety
  • Healthy Eating at Work
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Introduction to Care Certificate
  • Lone Working
  • Allergen Awareness
  • Adult Support and Protection
  • Basic Life Support
  • COSHH Essential
  • Cyber Security
  • Death and Dying
  • Diabetes and Ageing


Timeline

Care Assistant

Margarot Forrest Care
08.2023 - Current

Support Worker

Prime Rose Hospital and Maternity
01.2010 - 08.2023

Master of Science - Information Technology with Cyber Security

Robert Godern University

Bachelor of Science - B.Tech

Federal University of Technology

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