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Melissa Sutcliffe

barnsley,North Yorkshire

Summary

i am a hard working and reliable and loyal person with 10 years worth of working in a care home, i have always been punctual trustworthy and willing to help wherever i am needed, i treat everyone with repect and kindness and dignity, i am a mother of two children which means i am responsible orginised and committed, i work well on my own as well as in a team i follow instruction carefully and i am always eager to learn new skills

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

senior care assistant

eboracum care home
barnsley , south yorkshire
2020.01 - Current
  • Optimised efficiency in handling administrative duties related to patient care documentation thus improving overall productivity.
  • Increased resident satisfaction by providing personalised care plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
  • Gained trust from families by maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all situations.
  • Managed medication administration for residents, adhering strictly to prescribed doses.
  • Conducted regular health checks on residents to ensure wellbeing.
  • Assisted in daily personal care tasks, promoting independence amongst residents.
  • Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
  • Performed household tasks such as cleaning, vacuuming and cooking.
  • Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
  • Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
  • Secured premises at end of shift, ensuring safety of all areas.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
  • Managed rubbish removal efficiently, ensuring waste was properly sorted for recycling or disposal.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.
  • Reported breakages to supervisor.
  • Ensured proper, compliant handling of cleaning equipment, chemicals and materials, upholding excellent safety records.

night care assistant

highstone mews care home
barnsley, south yorksire
2017.01 - 2020.03
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for the residents.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
  • Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
  • Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.

william h brown (apprentice)

lindsey raper
barnsley, south yorkshire
2013.02 - 2014.02

tuatinadministration with computers

inbound and outbound calls

filing and organising

dealing with customers

good time keeping

using communication skills

work with computers

Education

NVQ Level 2 - adult social care

nvq level 2 adult social care
barnsley
2022.03 - 2023.03

pass - lynx traning collage

childcare level 2
barnsley
2013.02 - 2014.06

Skills

  • Nursing home experience
  • Understanding of hygiene standards
  • Dementia care training
  • Respecting patient confidentiality
  • Communication with medical staff
  • Dignity respect
  • Mobility support experience
  • Tailoring care plans
  • Palliative care knowledge
  • Safe manual handling
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Building trust with patients
  • Delivering personalised care
  • Managing challenging behaviour
  • Wound dressing competency
  • Dementia care
  • Multitasking
  • Medication Administration
  • Empathetic
  • Compassionate care
  • Medication tracking, storage and administration
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Infection control protocols
  • Care staff training
  • First Aid
  • Housekeeping
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Record-keeping
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Calm under pressure

Timeline

NVQ Level 2 - adult social care

nvq level 2 adult social care
2022.03 - 2023.03

senior care assistant

eboracum care home
2020.01 - Current

night care assistant

highstone mews care home
2017.01 - 2020.03

william h brown (apprentice)

lindsey raper
2013.02 - 2014.02

pass - lynx traning collage

childcare level 2
2013.02 - 2014.06
Melissa Sutcliffe