Dedicated and compassionate professional with proven success in providing high-quality patient care and support in various healthcare settings. Demonstrated expertise in assisting with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, mobility, and medication administration to ensure the comfort and well-being of patients. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs, documenting patient information, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care plans. Skilled in maintaining a clean and organised healthcare environment while adhering to infection control protocols. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; instrumental in establishing rapport with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to foster a supportive and trusting environment.
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Lazaros Papadopoulos
Oxford
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
NHS Professionals
Healthcare Assistant
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Foster trust and strong relationships with patients through continuous support by delivering optimal care and maintaining patient confidentiality. Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in public areas by diligently performing sanitisation tasks. Manage patient records and medical information on the system while adhering to patient confidentiality laws and maintaining accurate documentation. Ensure patient comfort and safety by safely moving patients using handling and hoisting operations in accordance with NHS Guidelines.
- Key Contributions:
- Monitored and reported patient health, behavioural, and physical changes promptly to the Nurse in charge.
- Enabled patients' mental well-being by providing a helpful and positive service throughout their care journey.
- Conducted vital health assessments, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and weight measurements, and performed PCR tests following specifis.c protocol
ID Medical
Healthcare Assistant
01.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Demonstrated unwavering respect and commitment to privacy for care users to prioritise and preserve dignity in all circumstances. Collaborated closely with nurses to ensure optimal levels of communication and coordination in patient care. Administered basic patient care and treatment, including blood tests, temperature and blood pressure monitoring, and wound dressing. Established a friendly rapport with patients to foster a positive environment for personnel health and well-being.
- Key Contributions:
- Enhanced service users' independence by implementing supportive strategies and personalised care.
- Delivered 24-hour care by consistently monitoring/recording patient status while promptly notifying nursing staff of any concerns.
- Provided high-quality personal care, including dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity to individual needs.
Accomplish Wyboston
Healthcare Assistant
01.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals by providing day-to-day assistance while ensuring optimum safety levels. Monitored changes in physical and mental health by promptly reporting deteriorations to the Nurse in charge for urgent attention. Fostered improved daily living for service users through compassionate conversation and active encouragement in daily activities. Ensured effectiveness, efficiency, and safety by following and promoting protocols and procedures. Maximized patient satisfaction by assisting with personal tasks such as dressing and toileting. Displayed flexibility and commitment by willingly taking on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage. Adhered to specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision. Empowered service users to improve independence, build strength, and gain confidence for enhanced daily living. Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks for comprehensive health monitoring.
- Key Contributions:
- Facilitated positive lifestyle changes and improved well-being through physical exercise and community socialization.
- Provided feeding support and prepared healthy meals to improve the overall health and nutrition needs of service users.
- Played a key role in optimising treatment planning and care delivery by monitoring, tracking, and conveying important patient information to healthcare staff.
Skills
- Patient Care
- Infection Control
- Relationship Building
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Records Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Medication Administration
- Health Promotion & Awareness
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Certification
- Handling Medication Level 2
- Basic Life Support Level 2 VTQ
- Health and Social Care Certificate
- Moving and Assisting People Level 2 VTQ
- Safeguarding Children and Adults (SOVA) Level 3
- NVQ Level 1 in Nursing | Varosi Institute – Thessaloniki, Greece
Language Proficiencies
English (Advanced)
Greek (Native)
Additional Experience
Additional Experience
- Nurse | Euromedica Kyanous Stavros – Thessaloniki, Greece
- Nurse | Pancreatic Health – Heraklion Crete, Greece
- Nurse | Patient Care, Nursing Home – Gouves, Crete, Greece
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
NHS Professionals
01.2021 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
ID Medical
01.2020 - 01.2021
Healthcare Assistant
Accomplish Wyboston
01.2018 - 01.2019
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