Molly Collins
Camborne,Cornwall
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated to supporting mental health needs in diverse settings, showcasing strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in providing emotional support and managing crisis situations.
Aiming to make positive change and improve patients/clients overall well-being and aid recovery. Lots of experience in working with clients who express unusual beliefs and may be experiencing psychosis.
Worked with patients who have substance misuse issues. Hard-working HCA with strong organisational skills. Achieves duties of the job through exceptional planning and prioritisation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Health care assistant
Sheryl Haskell
Pool, Cornwall
06.2022 - Current
- Supported delivery of care needs by carrying out assigned tasks involving direct care under the supervision of registered nurse on the ward.
- Contributed to evaluation of programmes of care by reporting to clinical supervisor.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection.
- Ensured completed documentation and ensured other staff have completed paperwork.
- Helped patients improve independence for when there back into the community.
- 1-1's without direct supervision from a nurse.
Health care assistant
Daniel Frew
Helston, Cornwall
06.2021 - 03.2022
- I assisted in personal care, improved comfort in and well-being for all service users whilst being in their own home still.
- I would prepare meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
Animal care assistant
Louise Clarke-Payne
Hayle, Cornwall
07.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided basic care for animals by cleaning kennels, feeding and grooming.
- Monitored animal behaviour to detect signs of illness or discomfort.
- Administered medications to ill animals under veterinary supervision.
- Ensured cleanliness within animal enclosures, promoting a healthy environment.
- Facilitated adoption process for potential pet owners, resulting in new loving homes for pets.
- Conducted routine checks on animals' wellbeing throughout the day.
- Assisted with behavioural training programmes to improve adoptability chances for pets.
- Took part in regular staff meetings discussing strategies for improving overall animal welfare.
- Refreshed water and offered treats to reinforce good behaviour.
- Stimulated animals with engaging activities and play.
- Trained in animal first aid to provide emergency assistance.
Education
Education
Skills
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Able to prioritise work to reflect changing needs
- Ability to manage own time
- Able to work flexibly
- Basic IT skills including Microsoft office
- Worked with clients with range of vulnerabilities
- Good listening skills
- Ability to deal with complex information
- Good communicating skills with professionals
- Willingness to undertake training required
Timeline
Health care assistant
Sheryl Haskell
06.2022 - Current
Health care assistant
Daniel Frew
06.2021 - 03.2022
Animal care assistant
Louise Clarke-Payne
07.2018 - 06.2021
Education
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