Sophie Tayler
Ryde,Isle of Wight
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant with 11 years of experience. Focused on enhancing the quality of care of patients. Delivers attentive and compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ECGs. Enthusiastic to learn new skills and undertake further training.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Emergency Department Assistant
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Newport, Isle of Wight
01.2024 - Current
- Carrying out regular observations on patients
- Cannulating and taking blood samples from patients
- Performing ECG's when required
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Escalating deteriorating patients to the nurse in charge and doctor who is looking after the patient
- Recording correct documentation
- Establishing a friendly rapport with patients and gaining consent before any procedure, ensuring they have understood the procedure
- Providing care with dignity and respect
- Daily equipment checks and safety checks
- Restocking supply trolleys
- Ensuring the plan for each patient is carried out in a timely manner
- Escorting patients to scans
- Actively listening to feedback and complaints, actioning improvements to elevate quality of care
- Advocating for patients who are unable to do so themselves or require additional support
- Follow local policies and prodecures
Health Care Assistant
The Elms Nursing Home
Bembridge, United Kingdom
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Established friendly rapport with patients to promote positive health and wellbeing
- Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity
- Promoted and encouraged independence while assisting patients with daily routines
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care
- Interpreted and adhered to care plans, seeking clarification from senior providers to maintain quality care
- Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity
- Liasing with nurses and other professionals to provide the best care for each individual
- Assisting other teams within the home to ensure tasks are carried out in a smooth and timely manner
Health Care Assistant
Newcross
RYDE, United Kingdom
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Promoted and encouraged independence while assisting patients with daily routines
- Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care
- Provided comprehensive personal care, offering ADL and mobility assistance to support comfort and dignity
- Supporting different care providers across the Island to provide care and support to their clients
Care Assistant
Magnolia House
Sandown, United Kingdom
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted individuals with daily tasks and activities
- Prepared light food and drinks
- Cleaning duties
- Recording documents and charts
- Following health and safety and infection control guidelines
Senior Care Assistant
Fairhaven Care Home
Ryde, United Kingdom
04.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted individuals with daily tasks and activities
- Administered medication
- Delegated tasks to members of my team
- Trained new members of staff
- Prepared light food and drinks
- Liase with family members and health professionals
- Recording relevant documents and charts
- Follow health and safety and infection control procedures
Care Assistant
Fairhaven Care Home
Ryde, United Kingdom
05.2014 - 04.2016
- Assisted individuals with daily tasks and activities
- Prepared light food and drinks
- Cleaning duties
- Recording documents and charts
- Following health and safety and infection control guidelines
Waitress
The old world tearooms
Godshill, United Kingdom
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Prepared hot and hold drinks
- Took orders from customers
- Served customers their orders
- Handled money
Care Assistant
Victoria House
Ryde, United Kingdom
04.2010 - 10.2011
- Assisted individuals with daily tasks and activities
- Prepared light food and drinks
- Cleaning duties
- Recording documents and charts
- Following health and safety and infection control guidelines
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Health and social care
HTP
Newport, Isle of WightNVQ Level 2 - Health and social care
HTP
Newport, Isle of WightGCSEs - English
Sandown High School
Sandown, Isle of WightGCSEs - Science
Sandown High School
Sandown, Isle of WightGCSEs - Maths
Sandown High School
Sandown, Isle of WightSkills
- Time management skills
- Team working skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership skills
- Ability to follow instructions
- Adapting to patient needs
- Multitasking under pressure
- Patient dignity preservation
- Clinical record-keeping
- Clear communication
- Infection prevention
- Person-Centred Approach
Timeline
Emergency Department Assistant
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
01.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
The Elms Nursing Home
11.2021 - 03.2022
Health Care Assistant
Newcross
09.2017 - 10.2021
Care Assistant
Magnolia House
01.2017 - 08.2017
Senior Care Assistant
Fairhaven Care Home
04.2016 - 01.2017
Care Assistant
Fairhaven Care Home
05.2014 - 04.2016
Waitress
The old world tearooms
01.2011 - 12.2011
Care Assistant
Victoria House
04.2010 - 10.2011
NVQ Level 2 - Health and social care
HTP
GCSEs - English
Sandown High School
GCSEs - Science
Sandown High School
GCSEs - Maths
Sandown High School
NVQ Level 3 - Health and social care
HTP
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