OTAYE CHIDINMA NANCY
Wolverton,UK
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with a comprehensive background in effective, efficient care of elderly patients in care home settings. Providing exceptional care, thorough monitoring and dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintaining excellent levels of patient care through effective team collaboration and continued kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health care assistant
Leighton Forest Care Home
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
02.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care to 15 elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialization.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritizing risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalized care.
- Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
- Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
Support Worker
ACCOMPLISH CARE
London, Greater London
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
- Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
- Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
- Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
Family Caregiver
12.2018 - 03.2019
- Took Care of my late in-law who had accident from Dec.2018 – Mar
- 2019
- Performed daily personal and incontinence care, administered his medications, soothed him when irritated or hurt, and washed all his clothes
Family Caregiver
08.2019 - 01.2019
- Took care of my Grandmother between Aug
- 2019 – Jan
- 2019, she was diagnosed with diabetes, High BP, Arthritis, mild dementia and she lacked control over urination or defecation
- I assisted in proving quality personal hygiene care, kept her company when I got back from school, cooked and served her meals, and administered and ensured she took his medication
Healthcare Assistant
Angel Hospital Nigeria
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Providing primary personal care, empty Catheter bags, empty and clean up bedpans, and help patients with daily activities through having compassionate conversations, and providing compassionate care daily
- Maintaining the dignity of the patients, monitoring patients vital signs such as blood glucose level, and temperature, and reporting changes to the nurse in charge
- Assist in serving meals at meal times, and ensuring patients take their medication
- Assist patients with mobility from the ward to undergo their scheduled scans and tests, such as echo scans, X-rays, ct scans, and dopper tests
- Assist nurses while they are carrying out care plans for patients
- I have received compliments from patients' families, supervisors, and coworkers as a Reliable, courageous, and committed health assistant worker
- Successfully aided 20-plus patients on a weekly basis
Education
GCSE's - 9 GCSE's (C's) including Mathematics (C5) and English Language (C5)
National Examination Council
Lagos / Nigeria 07.2008 - 07.2014
Care Certificate Standards - 15 Care Certificate Standards
Caredemy
United KingdomSkills
- First Aid
- Food Hygiene
- Resilience under pressure
- Infection prevention and control
- Patient care
- Elderly care proficiency
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Care management
- Dementia awareness
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Risk Assessment
- Social care
Languages
English Language
Custom
Available upon request
Timeline
Health care assistant
Leighton Forest Care Home
02.2024 - Current
Support Worker
ACCOMPLISH CARE
12.2020 - 11.2022
Family Caregiver
08.2019 - 01.2019
Family Caregiver
12.2018 - 03.2019
Healthcare Assistant
Angel Hospital Nigeria
06.2017 - 10.2018
GCSE's - 9 GCSE's (C's) including Mathematics (C5) and English Language (C5)
National Examination Council
07.2008 - 07.2014
Care Certificate Standards - 15 Care Certificate Standards
Caredemy
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