Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Omolara Banjo

Rochdale,Manchester

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a proven track record of providing exceptional support to individuals in various stages of life. Skilled in cognitive stimulation, incontinence care, and respite care, I bring extensive experience in fostering emotional well-being and ensuring a high standard of living for care recipients. Adept at effective communication with healthcare providers, maintaining detailed records, and advocating for the rights and needs of those under my care. Proficient in adaptive equipment use, end-of-life care, and emergency preparedness. Committed to delivering person-centred care with empathy and respect, contributing to an environment of trust and dignity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiving Assistant

Prestine Healthcare Group
West Calder, West Lothian
11.2023 - Current

· Assisted with bathing and grooming, ensuring personal hygiene needs were met.

· Provided support with dressing and changing clothes for a sense of comfort and dignity.

· Helped transfer individuals from bed to chair, ensuring a safe transition.

· Offered necessary support for walking and moving around to prioritize well-being.

· Administered prescribed medications, adhering to schedules and ensuring proper dosage.

· Maintained records of medication schedules and facilitated timely refills.

· Planned and prepared nutritious meals, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.

· Completed light housekeeping tasks, maintaining a clean and organized living area.

· Periodically helping to change their position on the bed to prevent bed sores.

· Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.

· Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.

Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency

Caregiving Assistant

Isolo General Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2016 - 10.2023

· Improved physical and mental wellbeing of service users through patient-centered care planning.

· Worked closely with activity coordinators to communicate changing patient needs, optimizing continued care and support.

· Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritizing patient dignity, privacy and independence.

· Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.

· Maintained a clean, safe environment for patients' comfort and safety.

· Worked in close partnership with families, friends and carers to improve care plan effectiveness.

· Maintaining a good standard of hygiene for resident.

· Supporting resident in their daily activities.

· Providing physical and emotional support for resident to reach their potential.

· Helped transfer individual from bed to chains ensuring a safe transition.

· Helping client in making clothing choices that align with their preferences.

· Encouraging and supporting their development of personal skill through hobbies.

· Providing personal care to patients by assisting with their bathing, brushing their teeth/Hair and changing their clothes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Bowen University
Nigeria
09.2008 - 06.2013

Skills

Building relationships

Documentation management

Advocacy

Safeguarding policies

Medication Administration

Personal care

Creating Risk Assessment

Mental Health

Risk Management

Care management

Care needs assessment

Intervention techniques

Elderly Patient Care

Monitoring Recording Observation

Dementia care

Certification

· First Aid and CPR Certification

· Nutrition and Meal Planning

· Legal and Ethical

· Considerations/ LGBTQ

· Autism and Learning

· Disabilities Awareness Mental

· Health First Aid

· Respite Care

· Training Patient Rights and Advocacy

· Trauma-Informed

· Dementia and Alzheimer's Care

· Infection Prevention and Control

· Specialized Health Conditions

· Medication Management

Timeline

Caregiving Assistant

Prestine Healthcare Group
11.2023 - Current

Caregiving Assistant

Isolo General Hospital
09.2016 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Bowen University
09.2008 - 06.2013
Omolara Banjo