Kate Omigie
Nottingham,NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Summary
I am a highly self-motivated and result-oriented person caring and kind, cheerful and friendly. I possess a gentle touch and caring attitude centred on treating all with dignity and respect—collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. I am an expert communicator and a good listener when supporting patient's needs, documenting information, and interacting with supervisors. I stay calm in challenging situations. I am patient, confident, assertive, and resourceful. Committed Support Care Worker with a proven track record of enhancing physical and mental well-being through outstanding levels of care. Passionate in providing all-round quality service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SUPPORT CARE WORKER
FAITHY OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
Benin City, Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals, offering a listening ear and promoting mental well-being
- Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timing
- Keep accurate records of medications administered
- Help individuals with household tasks, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment
- Support individuals with mobility issues, including transferring between beds and wheelchairs, as well as accompanying them on walks or outings
- Keep track of individuals' health conditions, report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals, and follow care plans
- Assist in facilitating social activities and community participation to help individuals build social connections and engage in meaningful interactions.
SUPPORT WORKER
ALEMANN HEALTH FOUNDATION
Benin City Edo State, Nigeria
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Provide direct care to patients, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist patients with mobility, including transferring them from beds to chairs, helping with walking, and using mobility aids
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, considering any dietary restrictions or preferences
- Observe and report changes in patients' physical or mental conditions to the nursing staff, ensuring prompt attention to any concerns
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in patient care areas, adhere to infection control protocols, and assist with maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care activities, including inputting information into electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients, especially those facing medical procedures, surgery, or emotional distress
- Assist healthcare professionals with various medical procedures, such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection
- Assist in transporting patients within the healthcare facility, ensuring their safety and comfort during transfers
- Support patients in rehabilitation exercises and activities as directed by healthcare professionals
- Educate patients on healthy lifestyle choices, disease prevention, and self-care techniques.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Health
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 09.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
Nigeria 09.1994 - 07.1999
Skills
- Schedule management
- Exceptional communicator
- Community engagement
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Errands assistance
- Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Master of Arts - Public Health
Nottingham Trent University
09.2023 - 12.2024
SUPPORT CARE WORKER
FAITHY OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
01.2020 - 01.2023
SUPPORT WORKER
ALEMANN HEALTH FOUNDATION
01.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
09.1994 - 07.1999
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