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Nicola Enticott

Axminster,Devon

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in palliative care and personal care, demonstrating strong competencies in hygiene maintenance, infection prevention, and safe manual handling. Adept at safeguarding vulnerable adults through empathetic listening and cultural awareness, ensuring comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. Committed to promoting bathing and hygiene while prioritising first aid and the well-being of those in care.

Caring care assistant with adaptability, training and skill to help clients with different needs and backgrounds. Personalises care based on client medical histories and personal preferences. Offers 30 years of related experience and good conversational skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior care assistant

Care Concern Group
Axminster, Devon
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in daily personal care tasks, promoting independence amongst residents.
  • Reduced stress levels for family members through clear communication regarding their loved ones' well-being.
  • Achieved a calm and harmonious living environment by mediating disputes between residents when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
  • Facilitated social activities for stimulation and engagement of residents.
  • Ensured clean and safe living environment by routine cleaning tasks.
  • Demonstrated empathy whilst dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional distress from residents.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of the individual at all times.
  • Assisted others during emergency situations ensuring minimal harm towards any party involved.
  • Gained trust from families by maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all situations.
  • Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
  • Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Conducted regular health checks on residents to ensure wellbeing.
  • Managed medication administration for residents, adhering strictly to prescribed doses.
  • Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.

Senior care assistant

Doveleigh Care Ltd
Seaton, Devon
10.2021 - 12.2023

Senior care assistant

Cannon care homes
Seaton, Devon
03.2016 - 10.2021

Community care assistant

RV Care Ltd
Axminster, Devon
03.2013 - 03.2016

Education

GCSEs Grade C - English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Biology and French

Woodroffe School
Lyme Regis, Dorset
09.1986 - 03.1992

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Thornfield Care Home
Seaton, Devon
04.2019 - 10.2019

Skills

  • Palliative care knowledge
  • Hygiene maintenance competence
  • Safe manual handling
  • Infection prevention
  • Cultural awareness
  • Personal care
  • First Aid
  • Empathetic listening
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Bathing and hygiene promotion

Affiliations

Gardening, reading, cooking, walking, swimming.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior care assistant

Care Concern Group
12.2023 - Current

Senior care assistant

Doveleigh Care Ltd
10.2021 - 12.2023

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care

Thornfield Care Home
04.2019 - 10.2019

Senior care assistant

Cannon care homes
03.2016 - 10.2021

Community care assistant

RV Care Ltd
03.2013 - 03.2016

GCSEs Grade C - English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Biology and French

Woodroffe School
09.1986 - 03.1992

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