Laura Cadis
Haverfordwest,Pembrokeshire
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly care and dementia support. Demonstrates proficiency in emergency response readiness, palliative care techniques, and compliance with healthcare ethical standards. Skilled in hoist operation, patient safety training, and end-of-life support, ensuring compassionate and effective assistance. Adept at meal preparation, responsive listening, and assisting with personal hygiene to enhance patient well-being. Committed to advancing skills in elderly support and first aid to provide exceptional care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Care assistant
Williamston Nursing Home
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
08.2024 - Current
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
Care assistant
Newcross Healthcare Solutions
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
06.2021 - Current
- Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
- Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
- Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
- Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
- Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
- Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
Health care assistant
Avon Care
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
Leeds
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
- Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
- Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
- Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
- Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
Education
A-Levels -
Colegiul Național „George Coșbuc”
Cluj-Napoca 09.1995 - 07.1999
Bachelor of Business Administration - Law
Babeş-Bolyai University Faculty of Law
Cluj-Napoca 09.1999 - 07.2002
Skills
- Emergency response readiness
- Assisting with personal hygiene
- Palliative care experience
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Palliative care techniques
- Healthcare ethical standards compliance
- Hoist operation mastery
- Patient safety training
- End-Of-Life support
- Meal preparation aptitude
- Responsive listening
- Elderly support expertise
- Dementia care expertise
- First Aid
- Elderly care
Timeline
Care assistant
Williamston Nursing Home
08.2024 - Current
Care assistant
Newcross Healthcare Solutions
06.2021 - Current
Health care assistant
Avon Care
10.2020 - 07.2022
Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
09.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Business Administration - Law
Babeş-Bolyai University Faculty of Law
09.1999 - 07.2002
A-Levels -
Colegiul Național „George Coșbuc”
09.1995 - 07.1999
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