Zainab Agbomeji
Plymouth,Devon
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with a comprehensive background in effective, efficient care of elderly patients in care home settings. Providing exceptional care, thorough monitoring and dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintaining excellent levels of patient care through continued kindness and commitment to safe working practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health care assistant
Xpress Health, UK
2025.08 - Current
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Health care assistant
Pepper Staffing
Paignton, Torbay
2025.08 - Current
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Nursing assistant
Escapade Home
Lagos, Nigeria
2023.05 - 2024.07
- Enhanced patient recovery process by assisting with physiotherapy sessions.
- Prepared examination rooms prior to medical procedures, ensuring readiness for use.
- Utilised basic nursing equipment proficiently whilst providing routine care to bedridden patients.
- Delivered compassionate emotional support to patients during difficult times.
- Maintained clean and safe environment by following hygiene standards and protocols.
- Supported nurses during medical procedures, contributing to successful treatment plans.
- Managed proper waste disposal within the ward, maintaining a sanitary environment.
- Assisted in transporting patients safely around the hospital for various appointments.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England 2024.09 - 2025.09
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria 2019.02 - 2023.05
WASSCE ( GCSE Equivalent) - Science
Adam Yakub Memorial High School
Skills
- Handling distressed patients
- Infection prevention and control
- Personal care
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Documentation development
- Food preparation
- Care management
- Care plan management
- Nursing care
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance
- Social care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Confidentiality understanding
- Record-keeping
- Compassionate care
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Clinical record-keeping
- Clear communication
- Patient mobility assistance
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & First Aid
- Moving and Handling (People & Loads)
- Safeguarding Adults & Children (Level 2)
- Medication Administration Awareness
- Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
- Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training (Learning Disability and Autism)
- Dementia Awareness
- Food Hygiene & Safety (Level 2)
- Mental Capacity Act & DoLS Awareness
- Health and Safety at Work
- Equality, Diversity, and Human Rights
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health care assistant
Xpress Health, UK
2025.08 - Current
Health care assistant
Pepper Staffing
2025.08 - Current
Master of Science - Data Science
Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.09 - 2025.09
Nursing assistant
Escapade Home
2023.05 - 2024.07
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
2019.02 - 2023.05
WASSCE ( GCSE Equivalent) - Science
Adam Yakub Memorial High School