Flexible Health Care Assistant with 11 years of experience. Improves health outcomes and quality of life through meticulous service provision. Delivers attentive and compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ECGs.
Professional Healthcare Assistant with 11 years of experience delivering first-class care and support. Improves physical and mental wellbeing with compassion and clinical knowledge. NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support qualified.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Health care assistant
NHS Foundation Trust
Southampton
09.2020 - Current
ECG recording
Urinalysis/specimen processing
Wound care
Simple dressing
Phlebotomy using a variety of approved methods, e.g. vacutainer, butterfly needles, etc.
Cannulation
Work under guidance of a registered nurse on one of our busy adult wards or outpatient area
Washing and dressing patients and aiding in their personal hygiene
Helping patients to safely moving around
Assisting with bed making, cleaning tasks or general duties
Collecting pathological specimens e.g. urine, bloods
Making patients and their families feel comfortable
Monitoring, reporting and recording patients conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and weight measurement
Monitoring stoma bag and drains output and recording
Health care assistant
Care UK
Southampton
12.2013 - 09.2020
Vigilantly monitor changes in physical and mental health, reporting to nurse in charge
Administer blood tests and blood pressure checks
Empowering vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care
Aid service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care
Safely escort patients during medical appointments and hospital visits
Meet with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement
Support service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing
Maintain up-to-date patient records to enable care continuity between support providers
Help individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief
Provide basic patient health care, administering blood tests, taking blood pressure and dressing wounds
Thoroughly sterilise and sanitise clinical equipment and accessories
Chart daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment
Monitor patients' conditions closely and escalate concerns to nurse in charge
Actively develop professional healthcare competencies through regular training
Provide personalise care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence
Maintain confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care
Work closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication
Safely and securely transport patients using hoists and wheelchairs
Build patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing
Assist in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity
Education
Affinity Care Certificate - Healthcare
NCFE Endorsed Programmes
Southampton
Care Certificate - Healthcare
Southampton Treatment Centre
Southampton
Affinity Care Certificate - Healthcare
NCFE
Southampton
NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support - Healthcare
City & Guilds
Southampton
Obtain venous blood samples - Healthcare
Care UK
Southampton
Adult cannulation and venesection clinical skills - Healthcare
NHS Southampton General Hospital
Southampton
01.2023 - 06.2023
Skills
Equipment sterilisation
Health assessment and monitoring
Compassionate care giver
Patient care
Infection control procedures
Patient safeguarding
Personal care assistance
First Aid
Safeguarding knowledge
Infection prevention and control
Infection prevention
Personal care
Patient observations
Patient handling and positioning
Mobility support
Cannulation
Stoma care
Phlebotomy
Specimen collection
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
English
Fluent
Timeline
Adult cannulation and venesection clinical skills - Healthcare
NHS Southampton General Hospital
01.2023 - 06.2023
Health care assistant
NHS Foundation Trust
09.2020 - Current
Health care assistant
Care UK
12.2013 - 09.2020
Affinity Care Certificate - Healthcare
NCFE Endorsed Programmes
Care Certificate - Healthcare
Southampton Treatment Centre
Affinity Care Certificate - Healthcare
NCFE
NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support - Healthcare
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