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MERCY CHIDI

Lincoln,Lincolnshire
MERCY CHIDI

Summary

Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Conscientious Care Assistant providing compassionate care and support to patients in all settings. Improves daily life through considered assistance in daily tasks, promoting optimum wellbeing and comfort at all times. Skilled care provider 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 families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Diligent health care team member with skills and training to safely support patients and assist clinical team member. Always ready to help with hygiene, mobility and cleaning needs. Works fast to stay ahead of continuous patient workload. Skilled Care Provider 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 families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients. Compassionate care assistant possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centred on treating people with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 20 hours per week, weekends and evenings. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Compassionate care assistant, assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

NANKUMO IWOYI JUSTINA FED MEDCAL +2348035428110
Yenagoa, Nigeria

Care Assistant
12.2018 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Maintained hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Prioritised patient welfare, providing comfort, reassurance and support to reduce anxiety and distress.
  • Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

NGOBEST FOODS
YENAGOA, NIGERIA

Cook Assistant
04.2013 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Planned menus with diverse and seasonal dishes using sustainable, locally sourced produce.
  • Sourced fresh produce and negotiated prices with suppliers.
  • Washed cutlery and crockery using industrial dishwashers and manual methods for pristine finish.
  • Cooperated well with kitchen teams, improving workflow and raising working standards.
  • Thoroughly cleaned kitchen utensils, cookware, glassware and serving dishes, maintaining faultless hygiene and presentation standards.
  • Used kitchen equipment as instructed and to safety protocols.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.
  • Observed health and hygiene standards to minimise food contamination.
  • Spiced food to create fulfilling dining experiences.
  • Took orders and portioned food for delivery to client tables.
  • Engaged clients to determine needs and recommend menu items.
  • Rotated stock to keep ingredients fresh.
  • Cleared tables to remove dirty utensils and leftover food items.
  • Received and unloaded new inventory for storage in stores.

Education

MADONNA UNIVERSITY OKIJA
NIGERIA

Bachelor of Science from ACCOUNTING
09.2007 - 08.2011

BAYELSA STATE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
NIGERIA

Diploma of Higher Education from ACCOUNTANCY
09.2004 - 07.2006

MATTER DEI GRAMMER SCHOOL
NIGERIA

A-Levels
09.1998 - 11.2004

Skills

  • Disability care
  • Personal care
  • Elderly care
  • Social care
  • Housekeeping
  • Clinical waste disposal
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Patient observations
  • Meal preparation

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Care Assistant

NANKUMO IWOYI JUSTINA FED MEDCAL +2348035428110
12.2018 - 02.2023

Cook Assistant

NGOBEST FOODS
04.2013 - 06.2016

MADONNA UNIVERSITY OKIJA

Bachelor of Science from ACCOUNTING
09.2007 - 08.2011

BAYELSA STATE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Diploma of Higher Education from ACCOUNTANCY
09.2004 - 07.2006

MATTER DEI GRAMMER SCHOOL

A-Levels
09.1998 - 11.2004
MERCY CHIDI