Kathleen Lorimer
Insch,Aberdeenshire
Summary
Offering compassion, patience, and strong communication skills. Knowledgeable about providing emotional and practical support, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining confidentiality. Ready to use and develop empathy, active listening, and teamwork skills in [Desired Position] role.
Compassionate Care Support Worker accustomed to monitoring and promoting client well-being. Coordinates appointments and transportation to support needs. Caring and communicative with high-level emotional intelligence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support care worker
My Care
Inverurie , Aberdeenshire
05.2017 - Current
- Calmly managed occasional outbursts or difficult behaviours from clients exhibiting excellent crisis management skills.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals as per dietary requirements of each individual client.
- Helped organise engaging recreational activities to enhance the social skills of patients.
Will Pharmacy
Mr Will
Inverurie , Aberdeenshire
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Wilson Pharmacy
Mr Wilson
Insch, Aberdeenshire
05.2010 - 05.2014
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Audio Typing Record Keeping Communicatiobs
Aberdeen Commercial College
Aberdeen 05.1983
GCSEs - Secretarial
Inverurie Academy
Inverurie 05.1982
GCSEs - English
Inverurie Academy
Inverurie 05.1982
GCSEs - History
Inverurie Academy
Inverurie 05.1982
Skills
- Familiarity with care plans
- Special dietary planning knowledge
- Sensitivity towards diversity
- Efficient time management
- Respectful demeanour
- Basic nursing procedures
- Disability support provision
- Experience with disability support
- Medical equipment operation
- Compassionate empathy
- Communication in healthcare
- Hygiene assistance
- Dementia care expertise
- Communication excellence
- Good judgement
- Manual handling competency
- Injury dressing
- Adaptability in healthcare settings
- Decision-Making aptitude
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Calm under pressure
- Relationship Management
- Exceptional communicator
- Medication Administration
- Meal preparation
- Rehabilitation care
- Safeguarding policy knowledge
- Learning disabilities support
- Shopping assistance
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) care
- Epilepsy awareness
- Medical appointment management
- Residential housekeeping
- Health assessments
- Behaviour management
- Independent living care
- Domestic violence support
- Grooming and personal care
- Food hygiene training
- Medical documentation
- Supported Living care
- Residential care support
- Compassionate care
- Elderly care expertise
- First Aid
- Elderly care
- Housekeeping
- Mobility support
- Palliative Care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Dementia care
- Domiciliary care
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Wound dressing
- Assisted feeding
- Behavioural observation
- Patient-centred care
Certification
Svq 2
Timeline
Support care worker
My Care
05.2017 - Current
Will Pharmacy
Mr Will
10.2014 - 05.2017
Wilson Pharmacy
Mr Wilson
05.2010 - 05.2014
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Audio Typing Record Keeping Communicatiobs
Aberdeen Commercial College
GCSEs - Secretarial
Inverurie Academy
GCSEs - English
Inverurie Academy
GCSEs - History
Inverurie Academy
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