Adetola AKINTOLA Health Care Assistant

Address: Lagos State, Nigeria, 100001.

Tel: +234********** Email: adu446@r.postjobfree.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated and compassionate health care assistant with over 3years of experience in the medical field. Proven track record of providing excellent customer service and compassionate care to patients. Eager to use skills and experience to make a difference in the lives of others. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Basic life support provider

• Charting expertise

• Encourage optimal physical health

• Ability to develop help-focused

relationships

• Critical thinking skills

• Empathy and understanding

• Good judgement

• In-depth medical terminology

knowledge

• Procedure support

• Safety-conscious

• Observant

• Good communication skills and team

work

• Medicine administration

• Treatment protocols

• Basic grooming assistance

• Room preparation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2018 – Present

A-Z Medical Centre, Lagos State, Nigeria

Designation: Health Care Assistant (Volunteer)

• Monitor and observe patient’s health, safety and welfare.

• Reporting, recoding of any changes or matters for concern.

• Updating daily patients record sheets.

• Assist with bathing, showering, dressing and undressing, routine hair care and supporting clients with general appearance.

• Help with toileting, emptying of commodes or catheter bags, changing and disposal of incontinence pads.

• Assist patients with taking medication prescribed by the medical profession, recording dosage and time taken.

• Carry out any domestic duties as designated in the patients support plan, such as, bed making, washing-up, dusting, laundry and general cleaning and tidying. Key Achievements:

• Assisted patients in every step of testing and screening and provided them with relevant education, which increased positive feedback by 50%.

• Redesigned the patient monitoring system by creating a “check-in” system to manage the status of terminally ill patients more efficiently.

• Monitored and recorded the general health of patients, including taking blood pressure and ensuring that all daily medication was administered.

• Accurately completed assignments and general duties, increasing overall efficiency by 40%.

• Achieved compliance with 100% of record-keeping inspections, ensuring all administration was fully up to date and compliant.

• Consistently demonstrated obedience to established facility procedures, protocols, and standards. 2014 - 2017

Zamzam Children Academy, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Designation: Teaching Assistant

• Independently created and implemented the summer school curriculum for preschoolers in the absence of the lead teacher.

• Highly commended for successfully handling a class of special children during the teacher turnover phase.

• Offered a professional teacher training following excellence in providing support services to lead teacher for three years.

• Handled three students’ behavioral problems successfully by providing individual counseling services after school.

• Integrated a complex recreational program into the current academic program in order to provide an educational variety.

• Increased student interest in after-school activities by employing marketing methods aimed at their physical and mental needs.

• Improved ties with neighborhood school by suggesting and carrying out friendly sports activities on a biannual basis.

• Received ‘Teacher Assistant of the Month Award’ following excellence in assisting lead teachers in a productive and professional manner.

EDUCATION

LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA.

Industrial Relations and Personnel Management 2007 – 2014 ST. SAVIOURS HIGH SCHOOL, IKOTUN, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA. Senior Secondary School Certificate 1999 – 2002

EXCEL COLLEGE, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA.

Senior Secondary School Certificate 1996 - 1999

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES AND TRAINING OBTAINED WITH DATES

• Care Certificate

• Fire Safety

• First Aid

• Health and Safety

• Nutrition and Hygiene

• Health and Safety for Adult

• Health and Safety for Children and

Young People

• Safeguarding Children and Young

People

• Safeguarding Adults

• Moving and Handling

• End of Life Care

• Mental Health

• Behaviors that Challenge

• Development of Children and Young

People

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• International Driver’s License

• Police Character Certificate

• Covid-19 Vaccination Card

• Reference Letter

• Tuberculosis Certificate

REFERENCES

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