Summary
Empathetic Support Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Healthcare Support Worker
Advanced Staffing Solutions Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
- Work with the NHS team in delivering Medications and Doctor Community Appointments
- Assists registered nurses in delivering safe and effective care to patients and respects patients' personal dignity and belief
- Providing companionship
- Support to maintain emotional and wellbeing needs
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
- Support to access day care services and community settings
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimized patient care.
- Supported patients through personal care tasks such as toileting, showering and feeding, maintaining sensitivity to needs and ensuring comfort, dignity and safety throughout.
Support Caregiver
Rufkatu Danjuma Maternity
Takum, Nigeria
12.2017 - 09.2023
- Provide personalized care to individuals with varying needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and patients recovering from surgeries and dementia
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
- Administer medications and maintain accurate records of medication schedules and dosages
- Offer companionship, engage in meaningful conversations, and provide emotional support to clients
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure coordinated care and adherence to treatment plan
- Assist with mobility using proper transfer techniques, mobility aids, and exercises to maintain physical well-being
- Manage household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping to create a safe and comfortable living environment
- Document observations and communicate changes in client’s conditions to appropriate parties.
Health Care Assistant
Family Care Elegushi Medical Centre
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2014 - 12.2017
- Provides the highest level of patient's personal care including grooming, bathing, serving meals and assisting patients who are unable to feed themselves while paying attention to residents and following individual care plans
- Undertake light cleaning activities which includes making and changing beds, tidying patient's room and generally assisting other care professionals in ensuring that the home is kept clean and welcoming always
- Very patient and understanding towards patient’s needs, assist, support and encourage them to participate in leisure activities as appropriate to individual, ensuring their social and emotional needs are met including walking patients to outside appointments and leisure outings
- Pay close attention to resident's physical and mental wellbeing and immediately report any changes in a patient's condition to the nurse on duty, and accurately maintain and update resident's record as required
- Always respects and maintains confidentiality of resident's personal information.
Secretary
Chosen Vessels Empowerment Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondences, scheduling appointments, organizing files and providing information to callers
- Support and facilitate the completion of regular reports
- Organizing documents and files
- Documenting financial information
- Scheduling meetings and conference
- Implementing administrative procedures.
Education
National Diploma - Mass communication
12.2002 - 11.2005
Higher National Diploma - Mass communication
01.2007 - 02.2009
Skills
- Personal Care Assistance
- Medication Management
- Meal Preparation
- Mobility Assistance
- Companionship
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Record Keeping
- Elderly care
Personal Information
Relocation: Available to relocate
Custom
- Lagos Food Bank – Volunteer (Malnutrition and food insecurity initiative)
- Pad bank Nigeria – Volunteer (Menstrual health and hygiene initiative)
- Access Bank Plc – Project coordinator (Breast cancer awareness programme)
- Total Energies – Volunteer (World Malaria Day programme)
Timeline
Healthcare Support Worker - Advanced Staffing Solutions Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
Support Caregiver - Rufkatu Danjuma Maternity
12.2017 - 09.2023
Health Care Assistant - Family Care Elegushi Medical Centre
04.2014 - 12.2017
Secretary - Chosen Vessels Empowerment Foundation
01.2012 - 03.2014
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic - Higher National Diploma, Mass communication
01.2007 - 02.2009
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic - National Diploma, Mass communication
12.2002 - 11.2005
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