Tracy Odiase
Manchester ,United Kingdom
Summary
Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health care assistant
university of Benin teaching hospital
benin city, Nigeria
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Met with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Support worker
heart at home care Angency
Johannesburg, Capetown south Africa
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Planned, prepared and served meals for [Number] clients, strictly following prescribed dietary orders.
- Provided support in social, physical and emotional areas to assist clients with integration into local community.
- Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
Caregiver
Pretoria old age home
Johannesburg, South Africa
06.2017 - 03.2019
- Supported residents with dementia by assisting with dressing and meal preparation.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, raising causes of concern to appropriate personnel.
- Provided ongoing companionship and supportive listening to build positive rapport and help combat loneliness.
- Prepared and served tasty and healthy meals in line with service users' nutritional needs.
- Completed housekeeping from hoovering to changing bed linen.
- Minimised hospital admissions by observing resident reactions to medication and treatments, promptly reporting abnormalities to healthcare team.
- Administered medications and treatments in line with medical instructions and best clinical practice.
- Used moving and handling skills to facilitate safe transfers on mobility-impaired service users while promoting dignity and independence.
- Delivered personal care and grooming routines to boost wellbeing.
- Coordinated clients appointments with healthcare professionals in support of ongoing treatment objectives.
- Partnered with supervisors and social services team to help coordinate quality care.
- Accompanied clients to important appointments.
- Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
- Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
- Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
Education
BSc laboratory science - Laboratory science
University of Benin
Nigeria Diploma in public health -
University of Johannesburg
South Africa West Africa Examination Council -
Henson demonstration seconary school
2008
Skills
- Compassionate care giver
- Health assessment and monitoring
- Elderly care
- Home care
- Exceptional communicator
- Documentation development
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Medication administration
- Care management
- Organisational standards
- Housekeeping
- Disability care
- Personal care
Languages
English
Advanced
Certification
- Mandatory & Statutory practical Training course, (The-health&safety-group)
Reference
Available upon request
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Health care assistant
university of Benin teaching hospital
01.2020 - 01.2023
Support worker
heart at home care Angency
05.2019 - 10.2019
Caregiver
Pretoria old age home
06.2017 - 03.2019
BSc laboratory science - Laboratory science
University of Benin
Diploma in public health -
University of Johannesburg
West Africa Examination Council -
Henson demonstration seconary school
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