Mivwome Maureen AKINDEJU
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT/SUPPORT WORKER (CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT)
Flat 3, 26-28, Osborne Road, Southsea Portsmouth
Summary
Patient-focused Care Assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE (CIC)
2 2024 - Current
- Providing personal care such as showering, bathing, shaving, toileting, oral hygiene and dressing for residents
- Administering medication and monitoring health and wellbeing as per residents' MAR chart
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes and giving appropriate information
- Meal preparation and supporting residents with their feeding
- Moving and positioning residents with the use of hoist, sling, slide sheet, commode etc
- Help residents with their laundry, cleaning and tidying their rooms to ensure their belongings are properly kept and safe
- Supporting residents with safe mobility in and around the home, transferring and positioning them to minimize falls through effective risk assessment and also facilitating and supporting safe movement
- Providing residents with companionship, emotional support, physical, mental and social wellbeing
- Assisting residents to do their shopping and also picking prescriptions
Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
FOREST BROW CARE HOME
05.2024 - Current
- Providing and delivering direct care to residents with their daily living activities according to their care plan and always maintaining their confidentiality
- Assist residents with meal preparation, feeding, personal care routine and mobility supports
- Providing emotional support and help promote mental wellbeing
- Supports residents with hobbies and physical activities
- Liaising with other health and social care professionals towards providing comprehensive care
- Monitoring temperature, pulse, respiration and weight of residents
- Building strong and trusting relationships with residents by getting to know and understand their individual needs and interests
- Assisting with booking and attending appointments for residents
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
SKY 99 HEALTHCARE AGENCY
03.2024 - Current
- Supports residents with personal care routine and mobility, meal preparation and feeding
- Medication administration to residents
- Completion of daily log/notes
- Providing emotional, mental and social support to residents
- Support and care for patients with dementia, autism, epilepsy, learning disabilities as well as patients with terminal illnesses
Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
NEWCROSS HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Supporting residents with safe mobility in and around the home, transferring and positioning them to minimize falls through effective risk assessment and also facilitating and supporting safe movement
- Supporting residents to eat their meals according to their care plan, and also ensuring the food they eat meets their health and nutritional needs
- Assisting residents with a clean and safe environment and also making sure the residents' rooms are clean and tidy and laundry are done as required
- Providing residents with emotional support, physical, mental and social well-being
- Assisting residents with personal care hygiene, bathing, toileting, changing of pads, and use of commodes
- Helping clients maintain their dignity and self-pride by assisting them with their hair, makeup and nails
- Maintaining and updating records of care and incidents
Health Care Assistant
AVERY HEALTHCARE
- Assisting residents with personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety
- Promoting positive mental, physical and nutritional health with residents
- Checking and ordering meals for residents during meal times
- Assisting nurses when providing medications to the residents
- Providing residents with their daily routine such as bathing, personal hygiene, dressing and continence care, whilst ensuring they always look and feel their best in order to build their self-esteem
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE (CIC)
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Providing and delivering direct care to residents with their daily living activities according to their care plan and always maintaining their confidentiality
- Assist residents with meal preparation, feeding, cleaning, laundry, personal care routine and mobility supports
- Supports residents with medication administration according to the company’s policy and completion of daily log/notes, providing emotional, mental and social support to residents and their families
- Assisting with the maintenance of a clean and safe environment for residents and ensuring residents' rooms, clothing and personal belongings are kept in good conditions
- Building strong and trusting relationships with clients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care
- Support and care for patients with dementia, autism, epilepsy, learning disabilities as well as patients with terminal illnesses
- Delivery of service according to policies, procedures and practices
- Remained up-to-date on latest care improvements and regulations to facilitate continued clients satisfaction and wellbeing
- Assisting residents during shopping, hairdressing sessions or medical checkups
Telesales Executive
ROSABON FINANCIAL SERVICES
12.2019 - 01.2023
- Sales of company’s products over the phone (Inbound and Outbound), Preparation of periodic reports on performance and achieved targets
- Management of client accounts, Conducted market research to identify selling opportunities and customer’s needs
- Customer Database Management and Record Updates, Telesales Trainee supervision and training
Health Care Assistant (Part-Time Volunteer)
RACHAEL AND NANA HOSPITAL
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided personal care for patients by routine vital signs check, assisting Nurses in prompting and administering oral medications, maintenance and upkeep of patients’ rooms and communal areas to promote hygiene and safety
Marketing and Distribution Officer
ONOSKEVWE AGRO VENTURES
12.2014 - 11.2019
- Client Sourcing and Grassroots Marketing, Products Distribution and Supplies, Customer Database Management and Record Updates
Customer Care Representative
CUSTOMER CONTACT SOLUTIONS NIGERIA LIMITED
07.2013 - 11.2014
- Customer Relationship Management, Call and contact Centre agent (inbound and outbound), Customers’ Satisfaction assessment
Education
MSc. - Digital Business Management
University of Portsmouth
01.2023 - 01.2024
BSc. - Urban & Regional Planning
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile Ife, Nigeria 01.2005 - 01.2011
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - West African Examination Council
Anglican Girls Grammar School (AGGS)
Ughelli, Delta State 01.1996 - 01.2001
Skills
Patient-centered care
Care Plan Management
Mobility Support
Medication Administration
Safeguarding Knowledge
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Food Hygiene
Meal Preparation
Record Keeping
Debrief
Incident Reporting
Manual Handling
Special Interests
- Cooking
- Cleaning
- Sorting
- Event Planning
- Braiding
Attributes
- Patient
- Attentive
- Punctual
- Dependable
- Compassionate
- Empathy
- Good Hygiene
- Excellent Communicator
- Effective Time Management
- Multi-tasker
Timeline
Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
FOREST BROW CARE HOME
05.2024 - Current
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
SKY 99 HEALTHCARE AGENCY
03.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
NEWCROSS HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS
11.2023 - 02.2024
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE (CIC)
05.2023 - 02.2024
MSc. - Digital Business Management
University of Portsmouth
01.2023 - 01.2024
Telesales Executive
ROSABON FINANCIAL SERVICES
12.2019 - 01.2023
Health Care Assistant (Part-Time Volunteer)
RACHAEL AND NANA HOSPITAL
07.2018 - 11.2019
Marketing and Distribution Officer
ONOSKEVWE AGRO VENTURES
12.2014 - 11.2019
Customer Care Representative
CUSTOMER CONTACT SOLUTIONS NIGERIA LIMITED
07.2013 - 11.2014
BSc. - Urban & Regional Planning
Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2005 - 01.2011
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - West African Examination Council
Anglican Girls Grammar School (AGGS)
01.1996 - 01.2001
Support Worker/ Health Care Assistant (Continuing Care Assistant)
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE (CIC)
2 2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
AVERY HEALTHCARE
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