Tomisin Onafowokan

Key Responsibilities:

• Provided daily personal care to elderly residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Monitored and recorded vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure under the supervision of nursing staff.
• Assisted with serving meals, feeding residents who required help, and ensuring proper hydration.
• Maintained accurate records of care provided and reported any changes in residents’ health or behaviour to senior staff.
• Helped maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the care environment, following infection control procedures.

Adedewe Hospital, Ondo State
Ward Care Assistant
October 2022 – May 2023

• Assisted with daily personal care tasks including bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, mobility support, and safe administration of prescribed medications.
• Provided compassionate care to individuals with complex behavioral, emotional, psychological, and developmental needs.
• Supported the development of clients’ independence through the implementation of personalized care plans and daily living skills training.
• Encouraged participation in hobbies and recreational activities to enhance personal growth and well-being.
• Offered emotional support to patients and their families during times of distress or adjustment.

• Contributed to the enhancement of rural community life through various outreach and development initiatives.
• Participated in various health and first aid trainings organized by the Niger State branch during my NYSC program.
• Mobilized a team of over 15 members to successfully purchase and donate a fully equipped First Aid kit for use within the community.
• Provided hands-on support to the medical team in attending to corps members requiring first aid during NYSC camp activities.