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Lorraine Murray

Leven,Fife

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant with 9 years of experience supporting elderly individuals, particularly those with dementia. Committed to fostering positive relationships with residents and colleagues, while maintaining professionalism in high-pressure situations. Willingly takes on additional shifts to ensure team cohesion and provide optimal care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

senior care asistant

Elaine Berry
kirkcaldy, fife
03.2017 - Current

I supervise a team of 3 staff to ensure effective care delivery for 18 residents, i administer medication and assist staff with daily tasks as needed, check diary for updates, manage resident communication through phone calls, monitor residents throughout the day and provide support to my team members when required, i engage with family members and participate in GP rounds and monthly reviews. Remove personal pronoun also maintain online documentation including care plans, radar, E-Learning and recently implemented Nourish.

  • Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
  • Helped patients with personal care tasks, including meal assistance, toileting and mobility support.
  • Assisted residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - fashion and design

university
glasgow
01-2015

Skills

I supervise a team of 3 whom i am very supportive, friendly and a good listener i will help whenever possible I administer, stock and order medication, i show patience and follow the correct procedures I document care plans and ROD (resident of the day) documenting all information for each and new resident monthly this is to show any changes in a resident I have good communication with staff and residents I am friendly, patient and understanding i pride myself in having good relationships with all my colleagues and residents I engage with family members and participate in GP rounds

  • Team supervision
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan documentation

Certification

I have a full UK manual driving license

I have certificates in E-Learning, dementia training, frailty and basic first aid

Interests

  • I am a Wildlife and Portrait artist i have had many commissions
  • i love arts and crafts
  • I sew and design clothes

Timeline

senior care asistant

Elaine Berry
03.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - fashion and design

university
Lorraine Murray