ODUKOYA ANU RACHEAL

No. *, wuraola street Ladipo oshodi Lagos State, Nigeria +234********** ad0bhz@r.postjobfree.com Professional Summary

Compassionate and Understanding Carer with strong experience in care giving and nursing patient with no supervision. Specifically skilled in offering care to vulnerable adults and older people suffering from dementia and Alzheimer disease. Demonstrate good relationship with patients and their relatives in discharging my duties while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Collaborate with my colleagues at work place to achieve better result and objectives of my organization. While discharging my duties, I have applied the 6C's of Nursing, gained enough experience and basic nursing procedures. Experienced in the understanding of Basic Life support and dementia awareness with professional certification in health safety and care management. Ability to work under pressure with good time management skills .

Core Skills

• Personal care

• Dressing wound

• Medication administration

• Ensuring Patient Safety

• Care of Pressure areas

• Feed patients

• Monitoring vital signs

• Complying with Infection control

• Procedures

• Data confidentiality

• Core Values

• Passionate

• Caring

• Patience

• Respectful

• Compassionate

• Emotionally strong

• Disciplined

• Basic housekeeping

• Trustworthy, flexible and dependable.

• Vigilant and alert

• Communication skills

• Active listening

• Team supervision

• Team player

• First aid and CPR

• Customer assistance

• Well-organised

• Highly motivated

• Teamwork skills

Experience

Senior Carer 08/2017 to Current

GENERAL HOSPITAL APAPA Lagos State, Nigeria

• Working with a team of 5 Care assistants to ensure the delivery of exemplary care of elderly patients presenting with metal health problems such as dementia and Alzheimer.

• Ensuring the accurate completion of all administration and documentation related to patient care

• Acting in the best interest of patients while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and guidelines Facilitating and executing social event and activities designed to stimulate and entertain the patients and coordinating the entertainment programmes when required.

• Ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of patients rooms and communal areas to promote patient safety

• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and promoting empathetic communication with patient relatives

• Kept public areas clean and hygienic by performing routine sanitisation tasks.

• Catered to patients' needs throughout hospital stay by performing holistic assessments.

• Helped patients with bathing, meal assistance, toileting and mobility support. Senior Healthcare Assistant 09/2000 to 08/2017

GENERAL HOSPITAL ODAN Lagos State, Nigeria

• Fulfilled the daily needs of all 32 patients hospitalized, ensuring their physical, emotional and nutritional needs are provided for at each stage of the day

• Ensured patients comfort and general well-being by providing personal care, maintaining respect and dignity

• Administrated medication to patients in accordance with medicine administration safety and guidelines and protocol

• Monitored patients' vital signs and escalated out of range parameters to nurse in charge

• Ensured optimum nutrition among patients by assisting them during meal times and feeding them as needed as well as completing and balancing intake and output charts

• Ensured patients safety by conducting patients round as per hospital protocol and protocol and escalating any concerns identified

• Care of pressure areas of patients to prevent skill damage

• Assisted in turning bedbound patients to enhance blood flow and avoid pressure ulcers

• Interpreted and adhered to care plans, seeking clarification from senior providers to maintain quality care.

• Contributed to case management processes on general ward, assisting with charting and patient intake. Care Assistant 08/1992 to 09/2000

APAPA HEALTH CENTRE Lagos State, Nigeria

• Assisted and support people with personal care and physical tasks for a hospital that provides integrated health care to his citizens

• Used a person-centered approach, executed care plans, and provided patient services to help patients reach their maximum, level of independence

• Administered medication, recorded vital signs, and cared for patients' belongings

• Helped disabled and mentally impaired patients with mobility, washing and dressing

• Created a warm, welcoming and friendly atmosphere with the home which encouraged growth and participated in activities

• Promoted service user choice, dignity, privacy, fulfilment, and rights during all interactions

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• Delivered massage and other non-pharmacological pain relief measures to patients.

• Managed the counting and ordering of establishment supplies, including medication, food and bedding.

• Sorted and administered medication to patients following doctor specifications.

• Monitored ward patients and reported concerns to senior nurses.

• Assisted patients in the basic hygiene requirements, including bathing, washing and dressing. Special Need Teaching Assistant 01/1992 to 08/1994 INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH ASSISTANT Lagos State, Nigeria

• Proactivity supported pupil emotional and educational development.

• Modelled positive and appropriate interactions while working with students with behavioural issues.

• Worked with students requiring more complex needs by delivering an adapted curriculum to meet individual children's needs.

• Successfully built strong, effective relationships with students by getting to know each child's needs, preferences and personality.

• Designed individualised learning strategies based on current abilities, learning difficulties and progress needed.

• Helped SEND students with physical and personal care tasks, including feeding, walking and toileting. Education

Diploma: Midwife 1990

School of Midwifery Kaduna State, Nigeria

Diploma: Nursing 1987

School of Nursing Bida Niger State, Nigeria

Certifications

• NVQ3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

• 15 Standards of care certificate (Florence Academy)

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Accomplishments

• Assisted patients throughout the assessment process and provided them with relevant education which increased positive relative feedback by 50%.

• Redesigned the patient monitoring system by creating a “Check in” system to manage the status of terminally ill patients, achieving a yearly cost reduction by 50%

• Awarded best worker of the year 2021

• Assisted patients throughout the assessment process and provided them with relevant education and increase positive relative feedback by 50%.

Reference

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