Kellie Prideaux
Wakefield,Yorkshire
Summary
Dedicated Home Carer with strong history or positive and trusting client rapport. Provides support and companionship with personable communication and active listening. Provides emotional and logistical support for well-rounded comprehensive home care. Reliable Home Carer providing high-quality, compassionate care. Experienced in working with special needs and managing challenging behaviour. Enhances care plans to achieve client goals. Compassionate individual dedicated to providing top-quality home care services. Personable communicator with strong knowledge of safety and sanitation standards. Works diligently to complete tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Domiciliary Care Worker
Lawrencia Muele
Castleford, Wakefield
01.2023 - 07.2023
- provided care with keen eye for detail.
- Upheld safety and hygiene standards to reduce incidents and accidents.
- Transported and accompanied clients to appointments.
- Cooked meals to meet diverse dietary requirements.
- Completed laundry, ironing and dry cleaning.
- Managed diverse daily wellbeing duties, from activity planning to mobility support.
- Maintained wheelchairs, walking frames, and hearing aids.
- Offered compassionate physical and emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
- Administered medication and kept comprehensive records.
- Closely monitored patient conditions, minimising need for additional medical attention.
- Promoted healthier living choices to improve wellbeing of clinically obese patients.
- Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.
- Conducted risk assessments for safe practice.
- Evaluated client health conditions and reported concerns to manager.
- Practiced safety and hygiene procedures by maintaining clean work environment.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by providing faultless personal care.
- Shared hobbies and interests to build rapport with clients.
- Nurtured service users' confidence and independence, improving social rehabilitation for patients.
Support Worker
assisted lives
Keighley, Bradford
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Ensured consistent quality improvement by developing improved personal care services, optimising service user satisfaction.
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
- Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
support worker
Voyage Care
Outwood, Wakefield
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Provided physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potential.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Improved health outcomes by delivering consistent care in collaboration with nursing team.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for 8 clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
- Continuously promoted best practices in health, safety and security to safeguard service user welfare.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Facilitated weekly group meetings, providing safe, secure spaces for service users to interact and socialise.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Reported on service user progress to senior staff, addressing concerns and suggesting appropriate action.
- Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary health teams to maximise opportunities for therapeutic care.
- Regularly evaluated company care standards and service provisions, implementing necessary changes for continued best practices.
- Communicated updated changes to safeguarding standards and legislation with wider team for continued compliance.
- Supported service users in daily routines and activities, encouraging progress in self care and rehabilitation.
- Handled new employee inductions, offering ongoing training and support for optimum care of staff and service users.
- Monitored standards of care, providing relevant training and mentoring to ensure consistently high-quality services.
- Maintained safe, secure environments for service users, providing protection from possible harm or risk.
- Participated in delivery of therapeutic care treatments under supervision of qualified staff.
- Administered medication to safeguard health and wellbeing.
- Adopted person-centred approach in all aspects of care-giving.
- Empowered service users to remain as independent as possible and retain sense of identity.
- Supervised patients during outings and physical activities, promoting dignity and independence.
- shift lead tasks undertaken and appropriately allocate staff to service users identifying strengths and weakness in both staff and service users.
- Delivered compassionate care in residential homes, community settings, and homes of service users.
- Liaised with family members to organise activities and deliver updates on client progress.
- Cooked healthy meals to uplift clients and meet dietary requirements.
- Promoted community engagement and sense of belonging.
- Developed and implemented cohesive care plans for patients according to individual needs.
- Coordinated movement routines for patients according to individual physical requirements.
- Assisted patients with daily personal, hygiene and incontinence care.
- Monitored and evaluated patients' health, wellbeing and progress to mitigate potential health risks.
- Reported on patients' health and mobility progress, maintaining excellent continuity of care.
- Mentored junior staff to improve quality of care.
care worker
The Hollies
Wakefield, yorkshire
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Upheld nationally recognised care standards.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
- Encouraged community inclusion by supporting social activities, attending local support groups and events.
- Talked and actively listened to service users to nurture trusted relationships.
- Observed and documented vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities for monitoring.
- Provided specialised support care to vulnerable individuals, effectively reducing hospital readmissions.
- Updated doctors and family members on client progress.
- Aided in bathing, dressing and continence support.
- Followed safe lifting and driving practices to achieve highest level of client safety.
- Assisted individuals with daily activities to facilitate independent living.
- Adapted communication to enhance understanding of non-verbal, deaf, or elderly clients.
- maintained the cleanliness of the home to reduce infection and other illness.
Education
NVQ Level 1 - maths
Wakefield College
Wakefield 09.2015 - 01.2016
NVQ Level 1 - english
Wakefield College
Wakefield 01.2016 - 07.2016
Certificate of Higher Education - fine art
Wakefield College
Wakefield 09.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - fine art
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds 09.2018 - 01.2020
Skills
- Personal care
- Cleaning
- Manual handling
- Adult care
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Support work
- Compassionate communication
- Household chores
- Hoist operation
- Documentation management
- Community engagement
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Domiciliary Care Worker
Lawrencia Muele
01.2023 - 07.2023
Support Worker
assisted lives
06.2022 - 12.2022
support worker
Voyage Care
09.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - fine art
Leeds Beckett University
09.2018 - 01.2020
Certificate of Higher Education - fine art
Wakefield College
09.2017 - 07.2018
NVQ Level 1 - english
Wakefield College
01.2016 - 07.2016
NVQ Level 1 - maths
Wakefield College
09.2015 - 01.2016
care worker
The Hollies
03.2015 - 09.2015
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