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MARK OGBUKA

Nottingham,,nottinghamshire,

Summary

Skilled Support Worker and Care Assistant assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise family and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Hightower Care Services

Health Care Assistant
London
10.2023 - Current
  • Administer prescribed medication.
  • Catheter care, observation, emptying and changing leg bag.
  • Support service user's with home management.
  • Avoid negative drug interactions through timely, accurate medication reminders.
  • Monitoring and recording vital signs.
  • Assist10 service users per day.
  • Helping in promotion of service user's physical activities.
  • Providing mobility support to service users with equipment such as hoist, stand aid, wheelchair and walking frames.
  • Contributing to health promotion by rendering Person-Centered Care.
  • Provide companionship.
  • Complete shopping whilst responsibly managing budget.
  • Personal care including body wash, incontinence care and oral hygiene for service users.
  • Delivered toileting support for clients with mobility issues.
  • Prepare meals and serve patients.
  • Prevent accidents and falls by ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of service user homes.

Support Worker

Nile Valley Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria
05.2008 - 09.2023
  • Monitored patient's physical, emotional well-being, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for for care plan adjustments.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritizing risk reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Assisted elderly patients with use of care aids.
  • Assisted over 15 service users per day.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Personal care including undressing, bathing and dressing.
  • Prepared nutritionally-balanced meals and assisted with feeding to guarantee well-being of individuals under care.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.

Education

Level 2 & 3 - Diploma in Health & Social Care, Care Certificate Standards (1 to 15)

Reed
United Kingdom

Fire safety, First aid, Moving and handling, Medication-advanced administration, M. H. resilience

Caredemy
United Kingdom

CPR (RevivR)

British Heart Foundation
United Kingdom

Autism and Dementia awareness, Medication supporting, Catheter care and End of life care

Care Skills Academy
United Kingdom

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Medication administration
  • Paper and electronic record keeping
  • Home base care
  • Child care
  • Infection control
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Meal preparation
  • Mental health support
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Safeguarding in child and adults
  • Elderly care
  • Respite care
  • Patient care

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Hightower Care Services

Health Care Assistant
10.2023 - Current

Support Worker

Nile Valley Hospital
05.2008 - 09.2023

Level 2 & 3 - Diploma in Health & Social Care, Care Certificate Standards (1 to 15)

Reed

Fire safety, First aid, Moving and handling, Medication-advanced administration, M. H. resilience

Caredemy

CPR (RevivR)

British Heart Foundation

Autism and Dementia awareness, Medication supporting, Catheter care and End of life care

Care Skills Academy
MARK OGBUKA