Tegan Yeo
Holsworthy,Devon
Summary
Experienced in dementia care, personal care, and end-of-life care, with a strong foundation in person-centred care plans. Demonstrates excellent communication skills to foster trust and minimize errors, alongside accurate record-keeping for comprehensive patient documentation. Committed to safety through regular manual handling training, aiming to enhance patient well-being and dignity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Elderly care assistant
West Heanton Ltd
Buckland Filleigh, Devon
12.2023 - Current
- Helped maintain client dignity during personal care tasks, respecting their privacy at all times.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming tasks.
- Demonstrated strong team-working abilities contributing effectively to the caregiving team.
- Provided personal care to elderly residents, enhancing their overall wellbeing.
- Maintained daily records of patient's condition and behaviour, aiding in accurate health assessments.
- Showcased empathy and patience whilst dealing with challenging behaviours exhibited by dementia patients.
- Assisted with medication administration, ensuring proper treatment protocols were followed.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
- Acted as a key communication link between patients and their families, promoting transparency in care delivery.
Cleaner
Lufflands Caravan PARK
Soldon Cross, Devon
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding correct use of chemicals, reducing potential health risks.
- Managed rubbish removal efficiently, ensuring waste was properly sorted for recycling or disposal.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing specific requests or concerns promptly.
- Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
- Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
- Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
- Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
- Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
- Communicated well with team across multiple locations.
- Correctly used colour-coded equipment.
- Made beds and changed sheets and pillow cases to hotel standards.
- Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped hard floors.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Adult Care Worker
Integer Training
Cornwall 03.2023 - 01.2025
NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care Worker
Integer Training
Cornwall 03.2025 -
Skills
- Dementia care knowledge- Excellent Knowledge in Dementia care due to completing the Dementia unit in my NVQ 2 and also attending Dementia training sessions at my current place of work I have gained lots of experience working with individuals with Dementia over the past 2 years
- Personal care - In my job I complete personal care everyday to the individual's I support, ensuring I respect their privacy and dignity at the same time
- Effective communicator- Effective communication is so important in healthcare, helping to build positive relationships with the individuals i am supporting, helps to build trust, helps to minimize risks of errors, helps the coordination and efficient workflow of a team and can improve individual's overall satisfaction
- Accurate record-keeping- I am very good at keeping accurate and up to date records about the individual's I support, In my current job i keep records on things such as Daily notes, MAR charts, fluid charts and b/m charts I always ensure I am keeping my notes up to date
- End Of Life Care- My job as an elderly care worker involves caring for a lot of individual's when they are nearing the end of their life I ensure to prioritize their comfort, dignity and respecting their final wishes I have completed an End of Life training course at my current workplace
- Manual handling training- Manual handling is so important for the well-being and safety of the individual being moved and also myself When I started working at my current workplace it was essential to complete the manual handling training course, every 6 months we complete this course again to refresh our minds and ensure everything we are doing is correct Without using the correct manual handling myself and individuals are at a risk of being harmed
- Person-centred care plans- For each individual i support I ensure to follow their own person-centred care plan, this helps me to prioritize the individual's needs and preferences which leads to improved quality of life, better health outcomes and increased engagement from the individual in their care decisions
Affiliations
- walking
- playing netball
- seeing my friends
Certification
Adult care Worker Level 2 - Integer Training - January 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Adult Care Worker
Integer Training
03.2025 -
Elderly care assistant
West Heanton Ltd
12.2023 - Current
NVQ Level 2 - Adult Care Worker
Integer Training
03.2023 - 01.2025
Cleaner
Lufflands Caravan PARK
07.2021 - 08.2022
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