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Michaela Hughes

Greater manchester,United Kingdom

Summary

Healthcare professional with many years experience caring for individuals. Using effective communication to establish a rapport, to build trust and to be able to gain consent to assist patients. Using privacy and dignity to ensure patients are respected.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior health care assistant

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
Preston, Lancashire
11.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in patient care and promoted independence.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to for a safe environment for both staff and patients.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Taking individuals vital signs, reporting any changes to nurse looking after them.
  • Ensuring dignity and respect is kept at all times.

Peer support worker

Lancashire and south Cumbria NHS
Leyland, Lancashire
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Participated in multi-disciplinary team meetings, Being an advocate for individuals.
  • Provided one-to-one support for improved mental health outcomes using my own experiences.
  • Participating in weekly walks with individuals whilst providing support.

Senior health care assistant

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
Preston, Lancashire
10.2019 - 05.2023
  • Upheld dignity and respect whilst delivering personal care.
  • Admitting patients by completing paperwork, inserting cannulas and performing blood tests.
  • Completing relevant Charts.
  • Taking and documenting Patient vital signs.
  • Managed patient documentation for improved record keeping.
  • Assisted with feeding and toileting.
  • Assisted patients to improve mobility and independence.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Adult Nursing

University of Salford
Salford
03.2013 - 05.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Adult Numeracy

Wigan And Leigh College
Wigan
01.2011 - 03.2012

BTEC National Diploma Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan
09.2009 - 07.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Communication

Wigan And Leigh College
Wigan
09.2007 - 07.2008

NVQ Level 2 - IT Practitioners

Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan
09.2007 - 06.2008

NVQ Level 1 - IT Users

Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan
09.2006 - 07.2007

GCSE -

Abraham Guest High School
Wigan
09.2001 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Communicating with Patients and their families
  • Assisting in personal hygiene
  • Working with multidisciplinary teams
  • Palliative care empathy
  • Infection Control measures
  • Privacy and Dignity
  • Advocacy for patients

Timeline

Senior health care assistant

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
11.2024 - 06.2025

Peer support worker

Lancashire and south Cumbria NHS
05.2023 - 11.2024

Senior health care assistant

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
10.2019 - 05.2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Adult Nursing

University of Salford
03.2013 - 05.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Adult Numeracy

Wigan And Leigh College
01.2011 - 03.2012

BTEC National Diploma Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Wigan and Leigh College
09.2009 - 07.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Communication

Wigan And Leigh College
09.2007 - 07.2008

NVQ Level 2 - IT Practitioners

Wigan and Leigh College
09.2007 - 06.2008

NVQ Level 1 - IT Users

Wigan and Leigh College
09.2006 - 07.2007

GCSE -

Abraham Guest High School
09.2001 - 06.2006
Michaela Hughes