Opeyemi Akinrinlade
Cambridge,United Kingdom
Summary
Caring and empathetic support worker with 2 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail.
Reliable support worker enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients.
Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Voyage Care
Cambridge, United Kingdom
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression.
- Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Support Worker
Salutem Care
Cambridge, United Kingdom
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
- Promote personal wellbeing and I dey, building services users confidence through social and community interaction.
- Support a vulnerable adult to help meet their day to day needs.
- Provide high-quality care to people with a range of needs, adjusting support to fit individualised care plans.
Hospital Care Assistant
Advocacy For African Awareness And Development
Lagos , Nigeria
03.2018 - 01.2021
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Transported patients throughout medical center using appropriate modes of transportation and patient identification protocols.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Microbiology
B.sc
Ekiti State, Nigeria 11.2019
Western African Examination Council. - Science
Sunstar Secondary School
Nigeria 04.2016
Skills
Daily living support
Timeline
Support Worker
Voyage Care
04.2022 - Current
Support Worker
Salutem Care
05.2021 - 05.2023
Hospital Care Assistant
Advocacy For African Awareness And Development
03.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor Of Science - Microbiology
B.sc
Western African Examination Council. - Science
Sunstar Secondary School