Kalli Kalliopi Gavala
Eastbourne,East Sussex
Summary
Takes on challenging new roles harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head of care
Aleksha Care Holdings Ltd
Crowborough, UK
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care while encouraging independence and activity appropriate to individual ability.
- Documented accurate and updated caseload records and reports to streamline the process.
- Worked in close partnership with families, friends and carers to improve care plan effectiveness.
- Determined ongoing patient safety, promptly reporting concerns about abuse or safeguarding issues to care managers.
- Monitored the physical and emotional well-being of individuals, reporting changes to care managers.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.
- Responsible for ordering medication
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
Night shift care assistant
St. Marquerite Rest Home
EASTBOURNE, UK
10.2017 - 10.2023
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Ensured patients took all medications as prescribed by their doctor, recording details of itimings and side effects.
- Assisted individuals to get ready for bed according their care plan
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Health & Social Care
City & Guilds
London 02.2021 - 06.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Understanding The Principles of Dementia
Training Qualifications UK / TQUK
04.2019 - 12.2020
NVQ Level 3 - Principles End of Life Care
Training Qualifications UK
05.2019 - 03.2020
Skills
- Elderly care
- Organisational standards
- Medication administration
- Personal care
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Patient listener
Timeline
Head of care
Aleksha Care Holdings Ltd
05.2024 - Current
NVQ Level 4 - Health & Social Care
City & Guilds
02.2021 - 06.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Principles End of Life Care
Training Qualifications UK
05.2019 - 03.2020
NVQ Level 3 - Understanding The Principles of Dementia
Training Qualifications UK / TQUK
04.2019 - 12.2020
Night shift care assistant
St. Marquerite Rest Home
10.2017 - 10.2023
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