Patient Care Assistant

EKPEMU DENNIS OZIOMA

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

A compassionate and empathetic Healthcare Assistant with over 3 year of experience assisting nursing staff in delivery of patient care. Complies with healthcare guidelines, policies and standards and reports patient information and observations to plan and guide nursing care. Skilled in promoting independence, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality care with empathy and a strong sense of responsibility. Address

Umuahia, Abia State

Nigeria

Phone

+234**********

E-mail

************@*****.***

Skills

• Compassion

• Supporting

Personal needs

• Communication

• Responding to

Emergencies

• Ability to multi-task

• Interpersonal skill

• Flexibility

• Clean Driving

Record

Work History

2019-01–

Till Date

06/2023-

Till Date

Health Care Assistant

ABIA STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND

DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE, ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

• Promoting Health and Safety

• Providing Personal care to patients

• Assisting with Patient management

• Recording Height and weight of patients

• Assisting the patient to move around

within the clinic

• Providing Mental health support

• Assisting patients with feeding when

necessary.

• Daily documentation of reports on

individual patients

• Providing Complex Care support

Community Health/Social Worker

(volunteer)

WORLD BANK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE,

ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

• Creating connection between vulnerable

populations within the community and

healthcare provider.

• Helping parents navigate health care and

social system.

• Determining eligibility and enrolling

individuals in health insurance plans.

• Providing mental support to enhance

mental health of service users.

• Supporting professional health workers to

administer vaccine.

• Providing informal counseling, health

screening and referral.

• Supporting health professionals to provide

culturally appropriate health education

on topics related to chronic diseases

prevention, physical activity and nutrition.

• Collecting data and relaying information

to the supervisor.

• Patient

Management

• Activity Listening

• First Aid & CPR

• Companionship and

Emotional Support

• Recording Keeping

• Hoist Operation

• Moving and

Handling

• Elderly Patient Care

Languages

English

Excellent

2015-01-

2018-12

Senior Care Assistant

SAM CLINIC AND MATERNITY, ABIA STATE

• Liaised with other professionals to deliver

care to patient.

• Administered appropriate medication in

accordance with the hospital policies.

• Assessed care requirements.

• Recorded Height and weight of patients.

• Assisted patients to move around within

the hospital.

• Provided emotional support and

reassurance to women and their partner.

• Daily documentation of reports on

individual patients.

Key Achievements

• Successfully implemented and adhered

to health and safety protocols at Abia

State Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic

Centre, ensuring a secure and sanitized

environment for both patients and staff.

• Played a pivotal role in providing

personalized and compassionate care

to patients, contributing to an improved

overall patient experience. Received

positive feedback from patients and

their families for the dedicated support

and empathy demonstrated.

• Received commendations for

maintaining a high standard of patient

care.

Education

2002-01-

2006-10

B.Sc. Microbiology

ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE

AND TECHNOLOGY

Certifications

Diploma in Caregiving Alison 2023

Health and Social Care Alison 2023

Equality, Diversity & LGBTQ+ Florence Academy 2023 Medication Administration Florence Academy 2023

Core Communication Skill Florence Academy 2023

End of Life Care Florence Academy 2023

Dementia Level 1 Florence Academy 2023

Basic Life Support (theory) Florence Academy 2023

Working in Person Centered Way Florence Academy 2023 Understanding Your Role Florence Academy 2023

Safeguarding Adults Florence Academy 2023

First Aid Florence Academy 2023

Infection Prevention and Control Florence Academy 2023 Communication Florence Academy 2023

Mobility & Fall Florence Academy 2023

Nutrition/Hydration Florence Academy 2023

Personal development Florence Academy 2023

Health, safety and welfare Florence Academy 2023

Moving and handling Theory Florence Academy 2023

The 6 C’s of Care Florence Academy 2023

Record Keeping Florence Academy 2023

Adult Social Care Florence Academy 2023

Care of the Elderly and Vulnerable Golden Age 2021 Referees

Available on request

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