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olaitan iyanda

health care assistant
Southampton,England

Summary

Compassionate heath care assistant with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health and disability support. Skilled in providing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioral sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health and physical challenges challenges.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
21
21
Certification

Work History

Mental Health support worker

STAFF PARTNERS MENTAL HEALTH
02.2023 - Current
  • Kept patient medical, personal and treatment plan records safely stored on care management software
  • Promoted safe, happy and relaxed environments, encouraging patients to feel comfortable
  • Kept medical, personal and treatment documentation safely stored on care management systems for confidential, accurate records
  • Closely observed and documented patient behaviour, promptly reporting slight changes to medical staff
  • Led and coordinated individual and group therapy sessions to address patient issues and offer emotional and physical support.

Health Care Assistant

CLINICAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LTD
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Ensured that all health and safety requirements were met
  • Assisted Patients with their needs physically
  • Emotional Support
  • Assisted in providing high quality care to patients with learning disabilities
  • Monitored patient progress, identifying and proactively addressing obstacles hindering recovery
  • Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and daily inputs and outputs
  • Obtained current medical information, weight, height and vital signs to aid care planning
  • Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity.

Nursing Assistant

Victory Health Centre Ibadan
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Generated well-written, comprehensive handover reports to support inter-shift communication
  • Maintained patient privacy, demonstrating sensitivity and confidentiality when dealing with service users' personal affairs
  • Evaluated social and health needs of new patients, implementing ongoing assessments to elevate care plans
  • Lifted and assisted patients to help with mobility problems
  • Liaised with nurses and doctors to discuss plans of care for patients
  • Set up precise medical equipment and tools in consultation room to assist physician for patient examinations
  • Bathed, changed and fed patients to ease discomfort and support basic caring needs
  • Calculated food and liquid intake and recorded vital statistics on database for patient monitoring.

Education

Master of Science - Environmental Control and Management

Obafemi Awolowo University
2017

Bachelor of Science - Geography Education

Adeyemi College Of Education
2011

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Treatment planning
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Patient assessments
  • Record management
  • Data input
  • Childcare
  • Active listening
  • Community engagement
  • Documentation management
  • Patient relations
  • Mental Health Disorders Knowledge
  • Life Support Technique Skills
  • Recreational Supervision
  • Patient Support
  • Medication Identification

Certification

• Adults and paediatric BLS: practical assessment of CPR and first aid situations

• Manual Handling and people moving law and practical

• Control of substances Hazardous to health /RIDDOR

• PMVA and break away course using the GSA techniques.

• Lone working

• Infection Control

• Equality & Diversity

• Fire Safety

• Life Support

• Food hygiene

• Health & Safety at work

• Mental Capacity Act (inc. Mental Health Act & DOLS)

• Information Governance

• Safeguarding Adults Level 1 & 2 (Adult Support and Protection)

• Counter Fraud

• Preventing Radicalization

• Awareness of mental health, dementia and learning disability

• Communication complaints and conflict resolution

Timeline

Mental Health support worker

STAFF PARTNERS MENTAL HEALTH
02.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant

CLINICAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LTD
06.2022 - 02.2023

Nursing Assistant

Victory Health Centre Ibadan
01.2018 - 04.2022

Master of Science - Environmental Control and Management

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor of Science - Geography Education

Adeyemi College Of Education

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