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Mental Health Care Assistant

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
September 22, 2023

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Experienced carer worked in physiotherapy department with 5+

years of expertise in handling and caring for children, elderly and disabled by giving top-notch care & supports with skill and proactively addressing client needs. An empathetic caregiver with Compassion, Patient, Kindness with sensitive approach to stimulating varied lifestyle for patients to enhance self sufficient. Also offer safe and quality care with rapid learning ability and experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Work Experience

Career Summary

Senior Care Assistant

Care Assistant

10/2020 - current

08/2017 - 07/2020

Oversee the work done by the carer.

Documentation of residents' mental status, sleeping, and eating in the care plan.

Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness

Monitoring medications and remained vigilant for negative side effects Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes

Encourage patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Wheeling out patient from the car to clinic environment. Facilitated personal hygiene and ensuring there are no harmful substances near the patient.

Documented patient information and care activities in client care plan. Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Reduced risks of patient infection and cross- contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Accompanying patient round the clinic which also serve as exercise. Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.

Supervised patients in toilet, bathroom and assisted patients with hygiene needs.

Skill

Communication

Teamwork

Privacy/Confidentiality

Problem solving

Empathy

Patient and Passionate

Time management

Clinical documentation

+234-****-*** 756

Abeokuta, Ogun state Nigeria

110002

adzvfs@r.postjobfree.com

Contact

FUNMILOLA Senior ABIGAEL Care Assistant OLADELE

Ogun state Hospital Management board Abeokuta

Ogun state Hospital Management Board, Abeokuta

Professional

Trainings

Internship Certificate

. Understanding the role of caregiver

. Personal Development

. Duty of care

. Equity and Diversity

. Person centered way

. Communication

. Privacy and Dignity

. Fluid and Nutrition

. Mental health, Dementia & Learning Disability

. Safe guarding Adult

. Safe guarding Children

. Basic life support

. Health and safety legislation

. Handling information

. Infection prevention and control

Dementia care

Elderly care/caring for disable

supporting individual with intellectual

disability/mental illness

Mental Health Care

Basic life support

Introduction to care giving.

Global Health Hospital, Ogun state Nigeria

Care Tuition- Health Education England

The care certificate knowledge element

Courses

Alison - Mount Carmel Loughrea, Ireland

Courses

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Volunteer Work

Environment/Safety Volunteer

Environment and safety

Management Institute (completed

21st September, 2021)

Interest

Travelling

Studying

Driving

Helping people get

better

Language

English

Yoruba

Education

Higher National Diploma(HND)

Mashood Abiola Polytechnic

Abeokuta, Ogun state.

Completed in 2008

Certificate in Accounting

Member of Accounting students

Modhood Abiola Polytechnic

student Associstion

Membership

Member of Accounting

students

Federal Polytechnic ILARO students

Association.

Referees

TOMILOLA AWODIPE (Mrs)

YEKEEN RASHEEDAH FOLASHADE

Head of Department Physiotherapy Ogun State Hospital Abeokuta Ogun State Nigeria

(Physiotherapist)

Phone no: +234**********

Email: adzvfs@r.postjobfree.com

(Chief Nursing officer)

Skylark hospital SAGAMU Ogun State Nigeria

Phone no: +234**********



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