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Personal Care Healthcare Assistant

Location:
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Posted:
January 24, 2025

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NWACHUKWU BERNADINE ONYENONACHI

Address: Block **, Flat 2, Albasa Close, Queen Amina Street, Phase 2 site 2, Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria. Tel: +234**********, +234**********

E-mail: *.*.*********@*****.***

PERSONAL STATEMENT

A passionate, compassionate, emphatic and goal-driven professional healthcare assistant with over five years experience in healthcare services whose goal is to render care to vulnerable adults and elderly with dementia and those with physical disabilities and willing to acquire more professional developments in health care services that will promote the organizational growth. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Personal care- Assist patients in bathing, dressing up, and general personal hygiene with respect to their dignity.

Medication Administration- Promptly and accurately administered medications to patients as prescribed by the physician.

Effective Time Management- Always create time chart that enhances that the duties of the day is carried out on time.

House Keeping- Maintained safe and clean environment including laundry, bed- making and dish-washing.

Observational Skill- Always looks out for vital signs and gives adequate attention.

Good Communication Skill- Always speaks and relates to patients effectively in an open way and maintains eye-to-eye contact.

Good Listener- Always pay attention to patient’s complain, needs and preferences.

Elderly Care- Always shows compassion and obedience to elderly while involving them in their care plan and keeping them active by engaging them in daily activities.

TECHICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Charity Memorial Clinic and Diagnostics Centre, Rivers State, Nigeria. Health Care Assistant, October 2023– October 2024

Providing personal care that supports the self-respect of residents by applying the principles of dignity.

Maintaining 100% confidentiality of the residents’ privacy rights.

Manages residents' care plans and ensures they take any prescribed medication by organizing medication to ensure it is easy for them to take.

Reporting all health and safety hazards that I encounter which reduced accident occurrence by 90%.

Supporting residents with personal hygiene and dressing, while respecting their rights of choice, privacy and dignity.

Jen Hospital and Maternity, Rivers State, Nigeria. Care Assistant, April, 2022 – September, 2023

Maintained an empathetic approach to patient care, and answered patient questions around care.

Consistently demonstrated obedience to established facility procedures, protocols, and standards.

Supported patients with personal hygiene and dressing, while respecting their rights of choice, privacy and dignity.

Communicate in an open and effective way to promote the health, safety and wellbeing of the residents.

Charity Memorial Clinic and Diagnostics Centre Rivers State, Nigeria. VolunteerCare Assistant, March 2021 to March 2022

Supported patients with personal care and mealtimes.

Maintained a safe and healthy environment.

Assisted patients in taking their prescribed medications promptly. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

Reskill Life Resources Ltd, Nigeria.

Certificate in Level Three Diploma in Health and Social Care, 2024. Certificate in Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities, 2024. Certificate in CPR/AED/First Aid, 2024

Certificate in Healthcare Assistance, 2023.

University of Huddersfield, UK.

Master of Science in Analytical Bioscience, 2015.

REFERENCES

1. Dr. Didia Monday

Charity Memorial Clinic and Diagnostics Centre

+234**********,

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

2. Dr. Olajide A. Olumayokun

University of Huddersfield, Queensgate,

West Yorkshine, UK

+447*********,

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



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