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Patricia Warren

Leeds

Summary

Dedicated care delivering incontinence care, dementia care , and personal hygiene assistance. Proficient in manual handling, patient lifting techniques, and medication administration, ensuring the highest standards of safety and comfort. Assisted with bathing and grooming and client dressing support, and basic first aid , complemented by a full UK driving licence . Committed to respecting privacy while delivering compassionate care tailored to individual needs. Aspires to contribute to enhancing patient well-being through exceptional caregiving practices.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Domiciliary care assistant

personal care specialists
Leeds
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and changes in condition.
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored client responses.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in client care .
  • Ensured comfort for patients, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Monitored progress of clients, reporting any changes in condition swiftly to healthcare team.
  • Kept detailed records of care delivered during each visit,
  • Prepared nutritious meals for improved client health.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing companionship and emotional support.
  • Provided transport to appointments, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Upheld high levels of confidentiality in line with data protection regulations.
  • Utilised effective communication skills whilst working closely with vulnerable individuals.
  • Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.
  • Operated hoists to move clients in and out of bed.
  • Delivered toileting support for clients with mobility issues.
  • Prevented accidents and falls by ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of service user homes.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding client condition updates.
  • Hoovered and tidied rooms with keen eye for detail.
  • Closely monitored patient conditions, minimising need for additional medical attention.
  • Accompanied clients to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Picked up client shopping and prescriptions.
  • Completed laundry, ironing and dry cleaning.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Ensured clients were correctly taking prescribed medications, maintaining optimal health.
  • Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
  • Kept detailed records of care activities, condition changes and treatment responses.

Courier delivery driver

Hermes /evri
Normanton, Wakefield
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Delivered packages to various locations whilst adhering to scheduled timeframes.
  • Ensured safe handling and transportation of goods to prevent damage during transit.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and collections to streamline operations.

Care assistant

Anchor Hanover Group
Rothwell, Leeds
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout care.
  • Observed and recorded changes in residents' health and behaviour, reporting concerns promptly.
  • Supported residents in participating in social and recreational activities to enhance mental health.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive relationships with residents.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing ways to improve service delivery leading to enhanced quality of life for residents.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
  • Changed bed linens,
  • Kept detailed records of care activities, condition changes .

Skills

  • Incontinence care
  • Respect for privacy
  • Knowledge in manual handling
  • Basic life support
  • Personal care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Full UK driving license
  • Bathing and grooming assistance
  • Client bathing and dressing
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Timeline

Domiciliary care assistant

personal care specialists
05.2024 - Current

Courier delivery driver

Hermes /evri
06.2023 - 04.2024

Care assistant

Anchor Hanover Group
02.2022 - 05.2023
Patricia Warren