Loran Hammond
Nansledan, Newquay,Cornwall
Summary
I am a dedicated professional with extensive expertise in dementia care and a strong understanding of palliative care. Proficient in mental health support, medication administration, and writing comprehensive care plans. Skilled in community engagement and support work, aiming to enhance patient well-being through compassionate and effective care practices.
I am very passionate about the care I provide, trying my best to tailor my work around the individual.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Community care assistant
Pentowan Care
Newquay, Cornwall
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
- Supported implementation of care plans by collaborating with healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client quality of life.
- Monitored client health and reported any changes to relevant team members.
- Assisted with medication management by ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Organised social and recreational activities to encourage client engagement.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and care provided to ensure continuity.
- Communicated effectively with clients and families to address needs and concerns.
- Handled emergency situations effectively safeguarding lives within the community.
- Ensured patient dignity during personal care tasks, promoting self-esteem and respect amongst clients.
waitress
Headland Hotel
Newquay, Cornwall
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided attentive service to guests, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to efficiently process and deliver food orders.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of dining areas throughout shifts.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
- Contributed to training new staff on service procedures and restaurant policies.
Education
Health and Social care
Newquay Tretherras
Newquay, Cornwall 09.2009 - 08.2013
Skills
- Dementia care expertise
- Palliative care understanding
- Mental health
- Medication administration
- Writing care plans
- Community engagement
- Support work
Timeline
Community care assistant
Pentowan Care
06.2024 - 10.2024
waitress
Headland Hotel
02.2024 - 06.2024
Health and Social care
Newquay Tretherras
09.2009 - 08.2013