Organised and dependable health care assistant with 5 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Unemploed due to ill health
Universal credit, PIP
Reading, West Berkshire
04.2021 - Current
Stopped working due to health issues and mobility problems
Health care assistant
Shinfield Care home
Shinfield, Wokingham
08.2018 - 02.2022
Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction among-st residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
Health care assistant
Dormy house care home
Sunningdale, Windsor and Maidenhead
01.2017 - 08.2018
Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
Domiciliary carer
Sylvian care
Ascot and Bracknell , Windsor and Maidenhead
04.2016 - 01.2017
Ensured patients' comfort by providing personal care and assistance with daily living tasks.
Managed challenging behaviour sensibly, reducing stress for both client and carer.
Maintained professional development through training workshops, learning new caregiving techniques for better service delivery.
Facilitated activities suited to individual abilities; enhanced mental stimulation and physical well-being.
Administered medication as directed for patient safety and health.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements, ensuring proper nutrition.
Documented patient information accurately, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Provided companionship to alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation.