Megan Costigan
Liverpool,Merseyside
Summary
Dedicated care professional with extensive expertise in personal care, meal preparation, and care needs assessment. Proven ability to build relationships and manage activities of daily living, ensuring comprehensive care management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Support worker
Lifeways
West Derby, Merseyside
10.2024 - Current
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Accuratley count and record restricted medications, ensuring all entries on MAR (Medication Administration Record) sheets correspond with physical stock levels.
- Maintain precise records and follow strict protocols for controlled drugs to ensure compliance with regulations and safeguard resident wellbeing.
- My role involves providing personal care for both male and female residents. This includes using hoists safely to assist with mobility and ensuring that residents receive regular personal care throughout the day to maintain their comfort, dignity and hygiene.
Disabilty support worker
Private employer
Liverpool, Merseyside
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Maintained daily safety by keeping tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments..
- Maintained client dignity by implementing sensitive personal care strategies.
- Improved quality of life with tailored care plans, focused on individual needs.
- Provided emotional support during challenging times, enhancing mental wellbeing of clients.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours and all incidents.
Education
BETEC - Media
LMA
Liverpool 09/2017 - 07/2019
Skills
- Personal care
- Meal preparation
- Care needs assessment
- Building relationships
- Activities of daily living
- Care management
- Community engagement
- Risk assessment application
- Medication Administration
- Finance management
- Disability support
- Record-keeping
Certification
- First aid trained
- Health and safety trained
- NAPPI trained
- Hoist trained
- Autism awareness
Timeline
Support worker
Lifeways
10.2024 - Current
Disabilty support worker
Private employer
12.2022 - 03.2024
BETEC - Media
LMA
09/2017 - 07/2019