Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kazeem Adediran

Middlesbrough,North Yorkshire

Summary

A diligent and charismatic Senior Care Assistant (SCA)/Health Care Assistant (HCA) worker with over 5 years’ experience in the hospital and care homes back in my country, Nigeria and more than 1 years’ experience in the UK setting’s nursing, mental health, and care homes. Excellent team player, that thrives in a diversified and multi-disciplined setting, well-versed in monitoring clients with developmental learning disabilities and adhering to patients care plan. Work to ensure timely completion and precise care service delivery thereby contributing to the success of the organization I work for.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Care Assistant (SCA)/ Health Care Assistant

Durham Careline Lifestyles Limited
Bishop Auckland
02.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
  • Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Assisted with medicine and stock counting, ordering and replenishing.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Ensured patients took all medications as prescribed by their doctor, recording details of itimings and side effects.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
  • Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Provided high-quality person-centred support and received consistently positive patient feedback.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.
  • Prioritised patient welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
  • Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
  • Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
  • Improved patients' quality of living, engaging in fulfilling and meaningful activities to encourage community access.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, enhancing care continuity between support teams.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Maximised patient comfort by accurately assessing pain levels and administering pain-relieving medication.

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Spring Hope Medical and Health Care Centre
Osogbo
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.

• First Aid Administration Trainings and Works.

• Assisting children and adolescence Mental Health to carry out their daily activities.

• Assisting of vulnerable people in their homes and supporting them to carry out their daily activities and life safety like personal care, personal support, and domestic support and even visiting local centres with them.

• Working with children with Learning Disabilities to improve their lives and to maintain a healthy living.

• Preparing daily progress report.

  • Helped design and update treatment plans based on progress and health developments.

• Delivering highest standards of personalised care to residents in Nursing, Residential, Supported Living and Sheltered Housing Homes.

  • Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Government Community Health Centre
Osogbo
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.

• Ensured safety whilst assisting disabled individuals to foster Independence.

• Worked in several care Homes to assist vulnerable people to carry out their daily activities seamlessly.

• Supervised frequent activities such as medication and personal hygiene to provide safe living environment for clients.

• Medication Administration in supported living homes

• Always maintained Confidentiality and Compliance Standards.

Caregiver

Life Care Clinics, Nursing and Maternity Home
Ede
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Delivered personal care and grooming routines to boost wellbeing.

• Caring for vulnerable and sick people in the clinics.

• Assisting the Nurses in carrying out the daily work for patients in the clinics.

• Documenting the daily activities/progress.

Education

NVQ Level 5 - Health and Social Care

London College of Professional Studies
London, United Kingdom
09/2023 - 05/2024

Master of Science - Economics

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
09/2013 - 08/2017

Bachelor of Science - Economics/Education

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
09/2007 - 03/2012

Secondary School Leaving Certificate - General Education

Community Grammar School
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
09/2001 - 10/2006

Skills

  • Patient observations
  • Person-centred care plans
  • Patient care
  • First Aid
  • Elderly care
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Personal care assistance
  • Calm under pressure
  • Nutrition management
  • Basic life support
  • Pressure area care
  • Patient safeguarding
  • Documentation development
  • Patient risk assessment
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Dementia awareness
  • Patient relationship building
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Dementia care
  • Medication Administration
  • Care management
  • Patient transport
  • Care plan management
  • Pain management
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance
  • Medical records
  • Stoma care
  • Catheterisation
  • Phlebotomy

Affiliations

  • Learning on-the-job Driving Traveling

Certification

CSTF Health, Safety and Welfare (Practical & E-Learning);

CSTF Equality, Diversity and Human Rights;

CSTF Preventing Radicalisation;

CSTF Infection Prevention and Control Levels 1 & 2;

CSTF Information Governance;

CSTF Fire Safety (Practical & E-Learning);

CSTF Moving and Handling (Levels 1 & 2);

CSTF Resuscitation Adults Levels 1, 2 & 3 (Practical & E-Learning);

CSTF NHS Conflict Resolution (Practical & E-Learning);

CSTF Safeguarding Adults (Levels 1 & 2);

CSTF Safeguarding Children (Levels 1 & 2);

CSTF Resuscitation Paediatrics Levels 2 & 3 (Practical & E-Learning);

CSTF Resuscitation New-born Levels 2 & 3 (Practical & E-Learning);

Manual Handling;

Basic Life Support;

Assisting and Moving People;

Catheter Care Awareness;

Cybersecurity Awareness;

Data Protection & GDPR;

Epilepsy Awareness; Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) – Workshop;

Stroke Awareness; Learning Disabilities;

Oral Health: Caring for Natural Teeth and Dentures;

Person-Centred Support and Care;

Managing Continence;

Fluids and Nutrition Awareness;

Effective Communication;

Dysphagia Awareness;

Dignity Through Action;

Sepsis Awareness: Early Detection and Care;

Pain Management: Recognising and Responding;

Diabetes Awareness;

Autism Awareness;

Safeguarding Children and Young People;

Safeguarding Adults;

The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) with Deprivation of Liberty (DoL);

Mental Health Awareness;

Pressure Area Care Awareness;

Lone Working and Personal Safety Awareness;

Infection Control;

Health and Safety Awareness;

Food Hygiene Awareness;

Fire Prevention and Awareness;

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion;

Documentation and Record Keeping;

Respiratory Management;

Bedrail Training;

Manual Handling (Workshop);

First Aids;

Evac Chair Training;

Dementia Awareness.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Care Assistant (SCA)/ Health Care Assistant

Durham Careline Lifestyles Limited
02.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Spring Hope Medical and Health Care Centre
01.2019 - 12.2022

Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Government Community Health Centre
01.2018 - 12.2018

Caregiver

Life Care Clinics, Nursing and Maternity Home
01.2016 - 12.2017

NVQ Level 5 - Health and Social Care

London College of Professional Studies
09/2023 - 05/2024

Master of Science - Economics

Obafemi Awolowo University
09/2013 - 08/2017

Bachelor of Science - Economics/Education

Obafemi Awolowo University
09/2007 - 03/2012

Secondary School Leaving Certificate - General Education

Community Grammar School
09/2001 - 10/2006
Kazeem Adediran