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Tolulope Ogunwale

Dundee

Summary

Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in care home operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

CARE ASSISTANT

PITKERRO CARE CENTRE(HUDSON)
DUNDEE, DUNDEE CITY
11.2023 - Current
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.

CARE ASSISTANT

PITLAIRS CARE HOME
CUPAR
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.

CARE AND NURSING ASSISTANT

State Hospital Sokenu
ABEOKUTA
07.2019 - 11.2022
  • Generated well-written, comprehensive handover reports to support intershift communication
  • Evaluated social and health needs of new patients, implementing ongoing assessments to elevate care plans
  • Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and daily inputs and outputs
  • Guaranteed service users care plans were jointly maintained with relatives
  • Administered and documented prescribed medicines inline with company procedure and care standards
  • Maintained patient privacy, demonstrating sensitivity and confidentiality when dealing with service users' personal affairs
  • Turned and adjusted position of patients for patient comfort and to avoid bed sores
  • Calculated food and liquid intake and recorded vital statistics on database for patient monitoring
  • Lifted and assisted patients to help with mobility problems
  • Observed symptoms to monitor unusual changes requiring medical attention
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care



CARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

Idera Hospital
Dundee
06.2015 - 06.2019
  • Conducted patient assessments to determine care plan requirements and additional medical needs
  • Communicated with clients to better understand goals and develop strategies to achieve them
  • Provided emotional support to make families and patients feel comfortable and supported
  • Ensured client safety by performing regular health checks, reporting concerns to doctors promptly
  • Supported clients with bathing, washing and toileting
  • Provided clients with exciting and mentally stimulating activities to improve quality of life
  • Assisted with feeding and drinking tasks when required by clients
  • Maintained excellent client relationships by offering practical and emotional support throughout care
  • Administered medication as required in care plans and instructed by doctors
  • Encouraged youth clients to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records



PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNICIAN AND HEALTH VISITOR

Ogun State Primary Healthcare Board
Dundee
02.2013 - 05.2015
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks
  • Organised files to support efficiency and traceability
  • Engaged in outreach visits to develop and engage with vulnerable families and extend compassion and respect
  • Answered calls and interacted with walk-in patients while providing quality customer service
  • Encouraged recipients to participate in rehabilitation programs to help and balance emotional and mental well-being
  • Helped people enrol in programmes, arrange transportation and coordinate paperwork to provide education, mobility and resources needs and avail of services
  • Counselled, guided and advised families to deal and manage emotions and challenging situations
  • Investigated potential and existing health issues of public to protect people from environmental and other hazardous diseases
  • Planned and conducted public health studies


Education

National Diploma -

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
01.2010 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Certificate
  • Florence Academy Healthcare Core Certificates 2022
  • Health assessments
  • Mobility support
  • Behavioural observation
  • Bathing and dressing support
  • Care planning
  • Running errands
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Documentation management
  • Social services
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Microsoft word
  • Basic life support
  • Social care
  • Care plan management
  • Personal care
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Patient risk assessment
  • Patient observations
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Communication skills

Certification

Manual Handling

Adult Support and Protection

Fire Safety Awareness

Infection Control

Health and Safety

Equality and Diversity etc

Timeline

CARE ASSISTANT

PITKERRO CARE CENTRE(HUDSON)
11.2023 - Current

CARE ASSISTANT

PITLAIRS CARE HOME
03.2023 - 10.2023

CARE AND NURSING ASSISTANT

State Hospital Sokenu
07.2019 - 11.2022

CARE AND SUPPORT WORKER

Idera Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2019

PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNICIAN AND HEALTH VISITOR

Ogun State Primary Healthcare Board
02.2013 - 05.2015

National Diploma -

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
01.2010 - 05.2012

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