Oluwafunmilayo Afolabi
ST HELENS,MERSEYSIDE
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in compassionate care, palliative care, and end-of-life support. Proficient in medication administration, mobility assistance techniques, and medical record charting, ensuring adherence to patient rights and medical ethics. Skilled in building trust with patients through effective communication and emotional support, complemented by a strong work ethic and time management in healthcare settings. Experienced in home visits and providing personalised assistance with personal hygiene while maintaining the highest standards of dignity and respect. Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care and fostering a supportive environment for individuals during critical stages of their lives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Community healthcare assistant
Care Solutions(Togethercare)
ST HELENS
03.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care plans.
- Promoted healthier lifestyle choices amongst patients, lowered chances of health deterioration.
- Adapted care approach according to individual needs and preferences; provided personalised service.
- Compiled detailed patient reports to assist in clinical decision-making process.
- Identified potential health risks in home environments, mitigated hazards effectively.
- Delivered effective home-based support to elderly patients, enhanced their quality of life.
- Assisted in the administration of medication for better health management.
- Maintained cleanliness, improved sanitary condition of patients' living areas.
Healthcare assistant
Sanctuary Care
Warrington
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Healthcare Assistant
Comfort Care Recruitment and Training
Croydon
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Patient care assistant
De New Life Hospital
lagos
02.2019 - 12.2022
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring optimal health condition.
- Documented patient information accurately for medical records upkeep.
- Provided basic nursing tasks under supervision from registered nurses.
- Handled emergency situations calmly, ensuring immediate attention to critical cases.
Client relationship manager
Cornell Realtors Limited
Lagos,Nigeria
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Optimised workflow processes, reducing response times significantly.
- Serviced high-profile accounts, reinforcing company reputation in the industry.
- Promoted cross-sell opportunities with insightful market analysis.
- Facilitated successful product launches, strengthening client trust.
- Delivered tailored solutions to meet individual client needs.
- Improved retention rates by implementing personalised service strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Lagos State University
Lagos,Nigeria 02.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
- Assisting with personal hygiene
- Providing emotional support
- Medical ethics understanding
- Communication with patients
- Building trust with patients
- Mobility assistance techniques
- Home visit experience
- Work ethic in healthcare
- Time management in healthcare
- Medical record charting
- Understanding of patient rights
- Palliative Care
- End Of Life Care
- Medication Administration
- Compassionate care
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Certification
All relevant Care certificates up to level 3
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Community healthcare assistant
Care Solutions(Togethercare)
03.2024 - Current
Healthcare assistant
Sanctuary Care
06.2023 - 08.2025
Healthcare Assistant
Comfort Care Recruitment and Training
01.2023 - 12.2023
Patient care assistant
De New Life Hospital
02.2019 - 12.2022
Client relationship manager
Cornell Realtors Limited
01.2012 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Lagos State University
02.2008 - 05.2012
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