UJUNWA PAULINE NZUBE
Bradford,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong foundation in patient care and support, specialising in elderly support and palliative care. Demonstrates exceptional skills in teamwork, active listening, and building trust with individuals, ensuring respect and dignity at all times. Proficient in vital signs measurement, medication administration, and clinical documentation, with a keen understanding of hygiene standards and infection control practices. Adept at using mobility machines and computer applications to enhance patient care. Known for adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and effective time management under pressure. Committed to delivering compassionate care while continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Care Assistant
Adel Grange Care Home
Leeds, West Yorkshire
01.2023 - Current
- Ensured that over thirty residents were at the heart of care delivery and that their wishes and preferences enhanced their well-being.
- I ensured that each shift begins and ends with a thorough handover, motivating all staff members to perform at their best in providing person-centred care.
- Fostering the growth and development of the care team, with a keen focus on the unique challenges and approaches required in the setting, supporting fellow team members in gaining the specialized skills and knowledge necessary to deliver exceptional care
- Closely adhered to local authority safeguarding policies and procedures, actively participating in maintaining the safety and well-being of residents in the service.
- Meticulous in record-keeping, demonstrating knowledge of all records required by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), making sure that individuals are safe and live free of abuse and neglect.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of the individual at all times.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Ensured that residents were actively engaged in meaningful activities that promote well being and suited their needs.
- Welcoming visitors warmly and playing active role in the assessment process for potential residents and helping with the admission process to establish a comforting and reassuring atmosphere for new residents who are moving in.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary stakeholders, including GPs, doctors, district nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate and deliver person-centred care for individuals within the service, ensuring effective communication, continuity of care, and timely response to changing health needs.
- Developed and maintained effective working relationships with other care staff as well as other departments working in the care home.
Nurse Assistant
DE ADONAI HOSPITAL Enugu
Enugu
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Assisted registered nurses with the care of patients, including taking vital signs, and providing basic personal care such as bathing and dressing.
- Maintained patient records and documentation, including recording patient observations and progress.
- Provided patient education and support, including explaining treatment plans and answering questions.
- Assisted with patient transport and movement as needed.
- Restocked supplies and equipment, and maintained a clean and organized work environment.
- Participated in training and professional development activities to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
- Followed established policies and procedures, including infection control protocols.
- Assisted with the administration of first aid as needed.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Participated in team meetings and collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for patients.
Education
National Diploma - Mass Communication
Our Saviour Institute of Science Agriculture and Technology (OSISATEC)
Enugu 02.2001 - 07.2003
GCSEs -
Queen of The Rosary College
Onitsha 09.1994 - 06.2000
NVQ Level 3 - Health And Social Care
TutorCare Highfield Qualifications
United Kingdom 09.2024 - 03.2025
Skills
- Team work and collaboration
- Active listening and strong attention to details
- Elderly support
- Safe manual handling
- Medication and administration
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Empathy kind and compassionate
- Proficient in the use of computer applications
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Person-centered care
- Anaphylaxis Management Certificate
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate
- Fire Awareness
- Fluids & Nutrition GDPR
- End of Life Adults
- Food safety Level 1
- Record Keeping Adults
- Urinary incontinence
- Mental Health
- Equality & Diversity
- DECHOKER Device Training
- Bed Rails Modification
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DoLS)
- Positive Behavior Support
- Adult Social Care Certificate 2023
- Person-centered Dementia
- End of life Dementia care
- Oral Health
- Catheter Care
- Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
- Positive Behaviour
- Safeguarding Children
- Food Allergies
- Learning Disabilities
- Epilepsy
- Customer Service
- Moving & Handling People
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Core Communication Skills
- Dementia Awareness
- Diabetes Awareness
- Staff Wellbeing Awareness
- Health & Safety
- Data Protection UK including
- Safeguarding and Protection of
- Autism
- Urinary Incontinence
- Falls (Preventing and Managing)
- Dignity & Respect
- Acquired Brain Injury
- Dysphagia and Texture
- Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
REFERENCE
upon Request
Affiliations
- Discovering nature, landscaping, Reading, movies and spending time with family.
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Health And Social Care
TutorCare Highfield Qualifications
09.2024 - 03.2025
Senior Care Assistant
Adel Grange Care Home
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Assistant
DE ADONAI HOSPITAL Enugu
01.2016 - 12.2022
National Diploma - Mass Communication
Our Saviour Institute of Science Agriculture and Technology (OSISATEC)
02.2001 - 07.2003
GCSEs -
Queen of The Rosary College
09.1994 - 06.2000