Compassionate Senior Carer enhancing patient care with focus on empathy and support. Implemented personalised care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction and well-being. Skilled in team leadership, fostering collaborative environment that drives quality care delivery.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior carer
Health care Ireland
BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland
06.2022 - Current
Provided compassionate care to elderly residents, ensuring comfort and safety.
Assisted residents with daily activities for maintaining quality of life.
Demonstrated patience whilst dealing with challenging behaviours from dementia patients.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Supported clients with personal care tasks including dressing, showering and toileting, maintaining respect and confidentiality throughout.
Monitored vital signs
Administered medications accurately.
Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to nurse in charge
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments.
Fed clients with severe limitations and assisted more mobile clients with self-feeding.
Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
Reduced client falls and injuries through risk Assessment, comprehensive training for staff on safety protocols, safety Equipment, regular Inspections.
Nurse in charge
Sreevalsam Institute of Medical Sciences
Malappuram , Kerala state
04.2014 - 04.2016
Initiated mentorship programme for junior nurses, enhancing professional development.
Developed emergency protocols resulting in quick response during crises.
Conducted professional development trainings, raising skill level of nursing staff.
Participated in hospital-wide committees contributing towards improved healthcare delivery.
Implemented new procedures with training sessions for staff.
Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients, enhancing recovery rates.
Facilitated team meetings to improve workflow efficiency.
Reduced medication errors by establishing stringent checking processes.
Coordinated multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient treatment plans.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining safe environment for patients and staff alike.
Enhanced quality of care with regular audits and feedback sessions.
Led staff to improve patient care through valuable coaching, teaching and mentoring.
Handled annual appraisals for employees and facilitated personal development plans in compliance with mandatory training.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
Senior nursing officer
Max Healthcare
Delhi , New Delhi, India
12.2008 - 08.2012
Facilitated training sessions for junior nurses fostering culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Advanced healthcare standards by implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Utilised advanced equipment competently enhancing patient care quality.
Coordinated delivery of patient care plans for optimum health outcomes.
Developed strong relationships with patients and their families promoting trust and open communication.
Contributed significantly towards successful hospital accreditation through exemplary nursing leadership.
Participated actively in ward rounds providing valuable insights into patient care management.
Minimised risk of infection spread by strict enforcement of hygiene protocols in ward.
Registered nurse
Unity Hospital
Thrissur, Kerala, India
09.2007 - 07.2008
Provided comprehensive patient care, bolstered recovery.
Administered medication for symptom management.
Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
Recorded patient data for accurate medical records.
Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
Assisted doctors during examinations and procedures, enhanced efficiency.
Educated patients on disease management, facilitated self-care.
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Medical Health Care
Swetha School of nursing
Bangalore
01.2004 - 08.2007
Skills
Progress monitoring
Mobility assistance techniques
End-Of-Life care understanding
Behaviour management strategies
Basic life support certification
Infection control practices
Patient confidentiality assurance
Falls prevention measures
Dementia care
Care assistant supervision
Patient washing and dressing
Health assessments
Medication handling
Rota planning and task delegation
Timeline
Senior carer
Health care Ireland
06.2022 - Current
Nurse in charge
Sreevalsam Institute of Medical Sciences
04.2014 - 04.2016
Senior nursing officer
Max Healthcare
12.2008 - 08.2012
Registered nurse
Unity Hospital
09.2007 - 07.2008
Higher National Diploma - Medical Health Care
Swetha School of nursing
01.2004 - 08.2007
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