JOY CHINWENDU LAH
Glasgow,United Kingdom
Summary
Compassionate individual with natural ability to communicate and empathise, combined with strong problem-solving skills and patience. Skilled in active listening and time management, ensuring high-quality support and care. Committed to making positive difference in care role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Care and support worker
Grace nursing home service
Abuja , Nigeria
04.2019 - 07.2025
- Prepared healthy meals according to specific dietary needs, improving overall patient wellness.
- Assisted patients to participate in community activities, promoting socialisation and mental health.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, resulting in timely medical attention when needed.
- Aided in maintaining personal hygiene for better health outcomes in patients.
- Facilitated movement for patients using aids such as wheelchairs or walkers, increasing their independence.
Support worker
Chinyere memorial home
owerri, Nigeria
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
- Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
- Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
Caregiver
new life hospital
owerri, Nigeria
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Monitored vital signs regularly for early detection of health issues.
- Coordinated schedules with family members for smooth caregiving operations.
- Prepared nutritious meals for better patient wellbeing.
- Helped patients with personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity and self-respect.
- Liaised with healthcare providers about patient progress; ensured cohesive care plan.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics and supply chain management
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley 09.2025 -
Bachelor of Science - History and international studies
imo state university
owerri,Nigeria 01.2002 - 09.2006
Skills
- Caring for vulnerable adults
- Adaptability to patient needs
- Dementia care knowledge
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Infection Control
- First Aid
Certification
First Aid
infection prevention and control- level 2
Health, Safety and welfare
Food Hygiene
Affiliations
- Good personal hygiene, keen interest in reading and sports, Good communication skills, Resilience in coping with emotion and coping with stress, cooking and cleaning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master of Science - Logistics and supply chain management
University of the West of Scotland
09.2025 -
Care and support worker
Grace nursing home service
04.2019 - 07.2025
Support worker
Chinyere memorial home
01.2017 - 11.2018
Caregiver
new life hospital
10.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - History and international studies
imo state university
01.2002 - 09.2006
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