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Hi, I’m

patience igbokwe

BIRMINGHAM,west midlands

Summary

I am a committed Health Care Assistant that focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.

Also, i am a diligent health care team member with skills and training to safely support patients and assist clinical team member. Always ready to help with hygiene, mobility and cleaning needs. Works fast to stay ahead of continuous patient workload.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
15
years of post-secondary education

Work history

john smith care home
Lagos, Nigeria

Health care assistant
01.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Met with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement.
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
  • Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
  • Supported clinical staff to complete health assessments.
  • Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialization.

Debby's Care Home
Edo state , Nigeria

Support worker assistant
02.2016 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Supported clients in learning new skills and gaining employment.
  • Worked with other health professionals to maintain consistent support.
  • Assisted clients to obtain birth, death and marriage certificates.
  • Reminded and assisted clients to take prescribed medication on time.
  • Lifted, moved and transported clients to and from appointments.
  • Promoted and supported clients' physical, emotional and well-being.
  • Followed care plans created by medical staff to meet clients' personal preferences.
  • Helped clients with grooming, washing and maintaining personal hygiene standards.

Education

Evangel International School, Auchi .
Edo State

GCSEs from ART
09.2002 - 06.2008

Federal Polytechnic Oko
Nigeria

Higher National Diploma from Banking and Finance
05.2008 - 06.2013

University of Lagos
Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
12.2017 - 12.2021

Ulster University
United Kingdom

Master of Science from International Business
09.2023

Skills

  • Compassionate care giver
  • Elderly care
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Health assessment and monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Disability care
  • Personal care
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Meal preparation
  • Care plan management
  • Home care

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Ulster University

Master of Science from International Business
09.2023

Health care assistant

john smith care home
01.2022 - 08.2023

University of Lagos

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
12.2017 - 12.2021

Support worker assistant

Debby's Care Home
02.2016 - 12.2017

Federal Polytechnic Oko

Higher National Diploma from Banking and Finance
05.2008 - 06.2013

Evangel International School, Auchi .

GCSEs from ART
09.2002 - 06.2008

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