ESTHER ANIFOWOSE

Mainland, ****** Lagos, Nigeria +234********** adzsp8@r.postjobfree.com

A compassionate and patient-oriented care assistant with 2+ years of extensive experience in the care industry who possesses gentle touch and a caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expert in providing high-quality care and assistance to elderly people, disabled patients, and individuals with complex medical challenges such as motor neuron disease, stroke recovery, dementia, etc I have a comprehensive background in maintaining a safe patient environment and managing confidential documents and records. Great communicator possessing strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent time management skills, and a well-developed ability to work and perform well in a team. Quality Program Protocols

Patient and Caregiver Education

Direct Patient Care

Proactive

Excellent communication

Time management

Medication administration

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Companionship

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Interpersonal skill

Knowledge of nutrition

First aid knowledge

Computer skill

Proficiency in patient care techniques

Patience

Emotional maturity

Medication reminder

Compassion

Teamwork

Caregiver, 02/2023 - Current

Precious Jewel elderly care home – Lagos,Nigeria

Assist 15 residents( ages 66-93) with ADLs

Guide residents to the restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements Transferring bedridden residents from bed to wheelchair Assist with meals and exercises, improving 50% of residents' health and nutritional objectives Assist with medication reminders and administration Complete regular check-in and progress reports for each resident Answer the resident's call signals or bells to determine the resident's needs Turn and position bedbound residents to prevent bed sores and maintain their comfort level Check and record vital signs to asses and document important health information Engage residents in meaningful conversation and activities while providing personal care assistance PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Build and maintain strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship

Prepare meals and assist residents with eating tasks to support daily nutritional needs Care Support Worker, 01/2021 - 12/2022

Mycare Assistant Limited – Lagos, Nigeria

Supported the clients with personal care

Ensured that all daily medications were administered Assisted the clients with home tasks

Monitored and recorded the general health of the clients including taking vital signs Prepared meals and assisted the clients in eating

Supported the clients with ADLs

Provided the clients with emotional support and companionship Accompanied the clients to and fro hospital appointments Clinical Intern(150 Contact Hours), 07/2021 - 09/2021 Mother and Child hospital – Lagos,Nigeria

Turned and positioned bedridden patients to avoid bedsores Observed patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises, opened wounds, and blood in the urine

Prepared and served food trays

Assisted nurses and physicians in the provision of patient care Remained patients to take their medications and assisted in medication administration Answered the patient's call signals, signal lights, or bells to determine the patient's needs Level 3 Diploma : Adult Care (RQF), 09/2021

London Professional Training Center - Lagos,Nigeria Relevant course work: Infection control, Equality and diversity, communication, safeguarding adults, and health and safety

Dementia care level 1

PEG feeding training

Food hygiene

First aid and CPR

Catheter care

Basic life support

Neurological conditions MND& MS

EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS

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