GLORY ODICHINMA MBALETO
(Caregiver/Healthcare Assistant)
Plot 10 NTA Road Mgbuoba, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. +234**********, +234**********; ****************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
A compassionate and sensitive caregiver, who is looking for opportunity to utilize my kind hearted nature and skills in assisting and supporting clients in line with their Care Plans and upholding and promoting the goals and objectives of my organization by working according to their agreed ways of working.
SKILLS
Strong interpersonal skills
Team player
Excellent communicator
Problem-solving
Able to multitask
Empathetic and caring
Observational skills
Computer skills- Microsoft Word and Excel
Driving skills
Patient preparation
JOB EXPERIENCE
Paradigm Geriatric Homecare, Port Harcourt
Caregiver January 2021 – Till Date
Responsibilities
●I assist and support Service Users with their daily personal care such as toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding in line with their individual Care Plans.
●I carry out everyday housekeeping duties for client such as cooking, ironing of their
clothes, bed making, sweeping and mopping of floors, shopping.
●I help to administer and manage my clients routine medications under the supervision of a
Registered Nurse.
●I help my patients book medical appointments with their doctors, provide or arrange transportation and serve as companion to them.
●I assist my clients in arranging for recreational activities of their choice and interests.
●I collaborate with my clients’ family and ensure that they are fully involved in their care.
●I provide companionship for my clients and accompany them to places like shops, banks
and parks.
●I monitor and take vital signs of patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
●I keep proper records of each Service User and report changes observed to my line manager in line with agreed ways of working of my company.
Madrigs Pharmacy, Mgbuoba Port Harcourt
Healthcare Assistant (Pharmacist) August 2015 – December 2020
Responsibilities
●I checked inventories and restocked drugs and other items.
●I assisted senior pharmacists in packaging, labeling and dispensing drugs.
●I worked in the Customer Service Department, where I helped direct patients needing further assistance to Pharmacist and answer their enquiries.
●I assisted the registered nurses with dressing of patients wounds.
●I helped to restock shelves with new drugs, checked for expired ones and discarded them properly.
●I assisted with record keeping and issuing of cash receipts to customers.
Coban Medicals, Port Harcourt Rivers State
Nursing Assistant March 2010 – June 2015
Responsibilities
●I took care of patients by bathing and cleaning them.
●I changed and made patients beds.
●I monitored and took patients vital signs under the supervision of a Registered nurse.
●I assisted the registered nurses with dressing of patients wounds.
●I served and helped patients take their meals.
●I helped turn, reposition and move patients between wheelchairs, sits and beds.
●I assisted patients with ambulation
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
Florence Academy UK - Accredited CPD Courses
●Building Mental Health Resilience: Bitesize Learning July 2022
●Core Communication Skills July 2022
●Fluids and Nutrition Training July 2022
●Safeguarding Children July 2022
●Florence Code of Conduct: Care Support Workers July 2022
●Working In A Person-Centred Way July 2022
●Life Support August 2022
●Dignity In Care August 2022
●Safeguarding Adults level 1 (Adult Support and Protection) August 2022
●Dementia Level 1 August 2022
●Understanding Your Role August 2022
●Basic Life Support (Theory) December 2022
●End of Life Care December 2022
●Mental Health Awareness December 2022
●Conflict Resolution and Complaints Handling December 2022
●Sexuality and Spirituality in Care Homes December 2022
●Eating Disorders Awareness December 2022
●Working With People Who Self-harm January 2023
Abonnema Girls Secondary School, Abonnema Rivers State
West African Examination Council (SSCE) O’Level. 2013
Cottage Hospital Nbawsi, Abia State
Nurse-care Assistant Certificate – Upper Credit 2009
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
●Valid IELTS UKVI GENERAL Overall 6.0
●Double vaccinated against Covid-19
REFERENCES
Available on Request.