OKECHUKWU CHIDIMMA IFEOMA
Southampton ,Hampshire
Summary
Compassionate, caring and dedicated Health Care Assistant with over 5years of experience assisting nursing staff in delivery of patient care complies with health care guidelines, polices and standards and reports patient information and observations to plan and guide nursing care. Maintains safe and clean environment using approved infection control practices. A team player that also take pride in ensuring that each patients confidentiality is maintained along with dignity and respect, very willing to attend training for competencies and career progression and ready to apply these standards to individuals to different categories of acre in achieving tangible result.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
Anavec Healthcare Solution Ltd
Hythe, Hampshire
03 2023 - Current
- Empathy and understanding
- Good judgment
- In-depth medical terminology knowledge
- Procedure support
- Safety-conscious
- Observant
- Good communication skills and team work
- Treatment protocols
- Basic grooming assistance
- Room preparation
- Job Type: 6145 Care workers and home carers
- Summary of Job Description: Providing care assistants and monitor service users' health such as blood sugar levels and skin integrity
- To complete service users' medication records
- To develop and lead activities for service users, to deliver person centred care to service users, promote independence and safeguard them
- To liaise with other health professionals and keep families up to date about their relatives progress
- To train and mentor new staff, to adhere to all Care policies and procedures at all times
- To report either to the Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of service users
- Personal attributes: It is considered essential that Care Workers possess the following qualities: Self-motivated & well organised
- Flexible
- Caring & sensitive to the needs of others
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to communicate effectively
Health Care Assistant
Aurem Care
Southampton , Hampshire
03 2024 - Current
- Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
Health Care Assistant
Saint Vincent The Poor
Kpiri-Kpiri, Ebonyi State
01 2022 - 02 2023
- Monitor and observe patient's health, safety and welfare
- Reporting, recoding of any changes or matters for concern
- Updating daily patients record sheets
- Assist with bathing, showering, dressing and undressing, routine hair care and supporting clients with general appearance
- Help with toileting, emptying of commodes or catheter bags, changing and disposal of incontinence pads
- Assist patients with taking medication prescribed by medical profession, recording dosage and time taken
- Carry out any domestic duties as designated in patients support plan, such as, bed making, washing-up, dusting, laundry and general cleaning and tidying
- Key Achievements: Assessed patient condition by monitoring vital signs, recording intake and output, reviewing patient care, keeping family informed
- Improved support service level by 20%
- Administered bedside and personal care, such as ambulance and personal hygiene assistance
- Achieved compliance with 100% of record-keeping inspections, ensuring all administration was fully up to date and compliant
Logistics Officer
Jubaili Agro Chemical
Ebonyi State
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with other team members to develop plans for transporting goods or people from one location to another
- Developed plans for storage facilities such as warehouses or storage yards that can be used by other departments in the company
- Coordinated shipping schedules and routes with transportation companies to ensure that goods arrive on time and without damage
- Managed inventory and supervised staff members who handle inventory control, including ordering new inventory when necessary
- Planned and coordinated movement of materials and products within organization using advanced computer systems
- Ensured that shipping containers are properly labelled with addresses, contents, weights, etc
Care Provider (Field Work)
N - Power Health (National Social Investment Programme)
Ebonyi State
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Conducted and supervised routing immunization according to national routine Immunization Schedule
- Played active role in conducting outreach service, home visit and tracing if any default
- Conducted follow up contacts after patient's hospital discharges
- Observed and reported changes in client's health and well-being to team supervisor
- Monitoring temperature, respiration, pulse and weight
- Supported and encouraged clients to be independent as much as possible
- Prompted medication and administered oral medication under supervision
- Personal care - showering, dressing, grooming, toileting with household tasks like grocery shopping, laundry, meal preparation etc
Insurer
First Bank Insurance
Ebonyi State
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Developed marketing strategies and promote all types of new insurance contracts or suggested additions/changes to existing ones
- Bred productive relationships to create a pool of prospective clients from various sources by networking, cold calling, using referrals etc
- Evaluated business or individual customers' needs and financial status and proposed protection plans that meet their criteria
- Worked with clients to deliver risk management strategies that fit their risk profiles
- Monitored insurance claims to ensure mutual satisfaction
Stock Manager
Serena Fine Food
Kano State
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Coordinated store transfers to other locations based on sale trends
- Ensured that merchandise shipments have been received and displayed within the company's expectations
- Scheduled staff accordingly while making sure to stay in company budget
- Managed stock levels and made key decisions about stock control
Logistics
Jubaili Agro Chemical
Kano State
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Updated inventory lists
- Received and dispatched goods and verified movements of stock
- Checked purchase orders against stock levels
- Prepared delivery schedules
- Coordinated maintenance and repaired storage facility
Class Teacher
Magnet International School
Enugu State
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Planned and delivered effective lessons; encouraged the qualities of initiative, persistence and excellence - needed to achieve success
- Assessed individual strengths, weaknesses and opportunities of each student, addressed issues as needed
- Maintained working knowledge of state-set standardized tests and prepared students to take and pass each, instilled confidence in their capability to demonstrate knowledge gained during the school year
- Uphold clearly communicate rules and behavior expectations for a disciplined and inclusive classroom setting
Education
B.Sc. - Industrial Chemistry
ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Enugu, Enugu State 01.2002 - 01.2006
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination - Science
ST. CYPRIAN'S SPECIAL SCIENCE SCHOOL
Nsukka, Enugu State 01.1997 - 01.2000
First School Leaving Certificate -
W.T.C PRIMARY SCHOOL
Enugu, Enugu State 01.1989 - 01.1994
Skills
- Basic life support provider
- Charting expertise
- Encourage optimal physical health
- Ability to develop help-focused relationships
- Critical thinking skills
- Empathy and understanding
- Good judgment
- In-depth medical terminology knowledge
- Procedure support
- Safety-conscious
- Observant
- Good communication skills and teamwork
- Treatment protocols
- Basic grooming assistance
- Room preparation
Custom
- Working in A Person-Centered Way, 2023-01-01
- Equality, Diversity & LGBTQ, 2023-01-01
- Moving and Handling Theory, 2023-01-01
- Duty of Care, 2023-01-01
- First Aid, 2023-01-01
- Health, Safety and Welfare, 2023-01-01
- Pathway To Care Programme Module; Mobility and Falls, 2023-01-01
- Understanding Your Role, 2023-01-01
- Core Communication Skills, 2023-01-01
- Pathway To Care Programme Module B - The 6C's of Care, 2023-01-01
- Infection, Prevention and Control, 2023-01-01
- Basic Life Support, 2023-01-01
- Mental Health Awareness, 2023-01-01
- Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care, 2023-01-01
- Fluids and Nutrition, 2023-01-01
- Elderly Care and Caring for Disable, 2023-01-01
- Pathway To Care Programme Module K - Personal Development, 2023-01-01
- Diploma in Care Giving, 2023-01-01
- National Youth Service Corps, 2008-01-01
Personal Information
Title: Health Care Assistant
Custom
Available on request.
Trainings
- NVQ Level 3 in training with Learn Direct
- Compression Stockings and Ted Stockings Training by Oxford Health care,NHS
- Insertion of Speedicatherter Training by Oxford Health Care,NHS
- First Aid Training
- End Of Life Training
Certification
- NVQ Level 3 Health And Social Care
Timeline
Logistics Officer
Jubaili Agro Chemical
01.2020 - 01.2021
Care Provider (Field Work)
N - Power Health (National Social Investment Programme)
01.2016 - 01.2020
Insurer
First Bank Insurance
01.2015 - 01.2019
Stock Manager
Serena Fine Food
01.2012 - 01.2015
Logistics
Jubaili Agro Chemical
01.2011 - 01.2012
Class Teacher
Magnet International School
01.2011 - 01.2012
B.Sc. - Industrial Chemistry
ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
01.2002 - 01.2006
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination - Science
ST. CYPRIAN'S SPECIAL SCIENCE SCHOOL
01.1997 - 01.2000
First School Leaving Certificate -
W.T.C PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.1989 - 01.1994
Care Assistant
Anavec Healthcare Solution Ltd
03 2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Aurem Care
03 2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Saint Vincent The Poor
01 2022 - 02 2023
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