Senior Care Assistant
Blessings Care
01.2022 - Current
- Supporting clients with personal care tasks including dressing, showering and toileting, maintaining respect and confidentiality throughout
- Documenting and reporting patient care data into electronic charts with 100% accuracy
- Employing outstanding supervisory skills to plan, allocate and delegate work appropriately to guarantee maximum efficiency
- Observing and documenting vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities for monitoring
- Providing specialised support care to vulnerable individuals, effectively reducing hospital readmissions
- Monitoring junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices
- Using outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
- Mentored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
- Controlling and administering medication, establishing reminders to ensure 100% on-time intake
- Establishing turning and repositioning routine for bedridden patients that led to 80% reduction in reported bedsores
- Collaborated with additional care providers to ensure seamless patient support.
- Applying safe transportation techniques to transfer patients between rooms ensuring 0% incidents
- Helping clients to consistently meet nutritional needs, providing eating encouragement and support to prevent malnutrition
- Delivering personal care to service users, from housekeeping to shopping and meal preparation
- Establishing and maintaining positive exercise and social routines based on service user needs
- Tackling chronic loneliness by providing tailored companionship through active listening and shared hobbies.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
