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Kia Dagnall

Doncaster ,South Yorkshire

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in personal care planning, palliative care, and multidisciplinary care coordination. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, wound care, and infection control, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. Skilled in maintaining patient confidentiality and fostering a person-centred approach while demonstrating emotional stability and sensitivity to diversity. Adept at electronic charting, medical documentation, and clinical assessment to support seamless patient intake and triage processes. Committed to delivering compassionate end-of-life support with a professional bedside manner and a focus on enhancing quality of life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Care assistant

Liberty House Care Home (Runwood)
Doncaster , South Yorkshire
10.2025 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
  • Communicated effectively with residents and families to provide emotional support.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in living areas and communal spaces.
  • Documented residents' care plans and reported any changes in behaviour or health.
  • Engaged residents in social activities promoting mental and physical wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall care quality.
  • Participated in training sessions to further develop skills and knowledge in caregiving.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.

Nursing assistant

Amphion View Care Home
Doncaster , South Yorkshire
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care and support tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation of patient areas and equipment.
  • Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure optimal patient comfort and care.

Swimming coach

Super Swimmers (Rossington Leisure Centre)
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Designed tailored training programmes to enhance swimmers' skills and techniques.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for all participants.
  • Facilitated group sessions to foster teamwork and improve communication among swimmers.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss swimmer development and address any concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing

University of Bradford
Bradford
09.2022 - 05.2025

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Doncaster College
Doncaster
09.2019 - 07.2021

Skills

  • Personal care planning
  • Hoist operation
  • End-of-life support
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Diversity sensitivity
  • Emotional stability
  • Communication excellence
  • Palliative care knowledge
  • Medical documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Person-Centred Approach
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient intake and triage
  • Multidisciplinary care planning
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication management
  • Wound care expertise
  • Clinical assessment
  • Infection control
  • Patient evaluation
  • Sterilization procedures

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Care assistant

Liberty House Care Home (Runwood)
10.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing

University of Bradford
09.2022 - 05.2025

Nursing assistant

Amphion View Care Home
01.2022 - 09.2022

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Doncaster College
09.2019 - 07.2021

Swimming coach

Super Swimmers (Rossington Leisure Centre)
01.2019 - 06.2021
Kia Dagnall