Health care assistant
Maria Mallaband Care Group / Dussindale Care Home
Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Assisted residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing for an enhanced quality of life
- Facilitated resident participation in mobility, exercise and care home leisure activities
- Followed residents' care plans and kept detailed daily care notes
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively following guidelines
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Upheld resident confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms according to GDPR in the UK
- Liaised between residents, their families and healthcare professionals, facilitating effective communication channels.