Okechi Osuji
Washington,Tyne and wear
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare Support Worker with history of improving patient care through attentive and empathetic service. Enhanced patient comfort and well-being by assisting with daily activities and providing emotional support. Recognised for excellent communication skills and ability to work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare support worker
ESPA Care Limited
Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
- Improved patient comfort by assisting with daily personal hygiene tasks.
- Prepared meals according to individual dietary requirements, promoting good nutrition.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to distressed or lonely residents.
- Documented patient observations accurately for healthcare team's reference.
- Assisted in administering medication as per instructions from qualified professionals, ensuring correct dosage and timing are followed.
- Enabled better understanding between healthcare team members by acting as liaison between them.
- Supported implementation of care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Communicated sensitively with patients whilst respecting privacy and dignity at all times.
- Maintained clean, safe environment for all patients.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Supported patients through personal care tasks such as toileting, showering and feeding, maintaining sensitivity to needs and ensuring comfort, dignity and safety throughout.
Warehouse operator
Central Employment Agency
Sunderland
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Picked orders accurately, reducing instances of return or exchange.
- Operation of conveyor belts ensured timely sorting of packages.
- Demonstrated dedication to safety with regular equipment checks.
- Stacked pallets, creating organised storage system.
- Met tight deadlines by efficiently processing incoming shipments.
- Handled fragile goods delicately, minimising product damage during transport.
Education
WAEC - West Africa Examination Certficate
Airforce Secondary School
NigeriaSkills
- Medical ethical understanding
- Comforting distressed patients
- Communicating with non-verbal patients
- Data entry efficiency
- Incontinence support
- Adhering to patient confidentiality
- Knowledge of NHS systems
- Nutrition monitoring
- Patient observations
- Personal care assistance
- First Aid
- Manual handling training
- Community integration
- Record-keeping
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Healthcare support worker
ESPA Care Limited
01.2023 - Current
Warehouse operator
Central Employment Agency
10.2021 - 12.2022
WAEC - West Africa Examination Certficate
Airforce Secondary School
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