Eloka Arinze Ezeama
Manchester M24 5PJ
***********@*****.***
PROFILE
An adaptable, diligent, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual with extensive experience in providing support to adults with mental health problems and learning disabilities. Have the ability to manage a challenging caseload, while staying focused on giving a high standard of care to every client. Constantly maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards clients, their families, staff, visitors and others.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Health Care Assistant (Mental Health) May 2015 – Present
Assisting patients to develop their independent daily living skills in accordance with their individual care plan. Providing care for people who have complex and challenging needs in terms of their behaviour and emotional, psychological and developmental well-being.
Duties:
• Observing, Monitoring and recording Patients daily report.
• Ensuring Patients security & safety is maintained at all times.
• Escorting Patient on leave.
• Assisting Patients with personal care such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.
• Promoting positive mental, physical and nutritional health of patients
• Encouraging, comforting and Reassuring Patients.
• Encouraging Patients to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance
Nhsprofessional
Health Care Assistant (Mental Health) Feb. 2013 – Present
Helping clients/patients to develop their independent daily living skills in accordance with their individual care plan. Providing care for people who have complex and challenging needs in terms of their behaviour and emotional, psychological and developmental well-being.
Duties:
•Making sure clients receive the service and benefits they are entitled to.
•Communicating with key agencies and service providers in the local community.
•Teaching life skills - road safety, use of public transport, cooking.
•Taking clients on shopping trips. Administering medication to clients.
•Writing daily report.
•Liaising with Care Managers and other professionals on behalf of clients.
•Ensuring the security & safety of the home is maintained at all times.
•Taking clients to social events, appointments and places of worship.
North Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (Which Merge with)
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Health Care Support Worker August 2011 – Feb 2013
Duties:
• Assisting service users with the collection of health screening samples as requested, e.g., urine screening, pregnancy testing under the supervision of the registered nursing staff
• Assisting service users with health checks as requested, e.g., height, and weight, reporting accurately (both verbally and in writing) the results
• Regularly assist service users to maintain and improve their mobility by exercise and the use of mobility appliances
• Providing support to service users with personal care needs as required, demonstrating respect for privacy and dignity at all times whilst encouraging independence where possible
• Observing and monitoring service users regularly as directed and liaise with the Line Manager/Senior Practitioner/registered nursing staff on duty as necessary
•Assisted service users with personal care such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.
•Involved in shopping for service users.
•Completed daily records, charts and care plan.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
•Punctual, reliable and able to use own initiative.
•Experience of dealing with challenging behaviours.
•Possess a caring and understanding attitude.
•Flexible in daily work and routines.
•Have own transport and able to travel.
•Have the energy and enthusiasm to carry out and complete projects.
LANGUAGES WRITTEN AND SPOKEN
English
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Connect Institute October 2021 – October 2022
Business and Management Level: 3 (QUALIFI)
Manchester College September 2020 – June 2021
BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) IT SUPPORT
REFERENCES –
Name: Rachel Goinden (RMN)
Position: Urgent care practitioner
Senior staff nurse Band 6
Email: ******.*******@*****.***.**
136 SUIT
Address: Hillview - Haslingdon Road
Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2HH
Telephone: 012********
Name: Terri Hudson (RMN)
Email: *****.******@*****.***.**
Position: Senior staff nurse Band 6
Ward: Calder ward
Address: Calder ward
Pendleview unit
Blackburn hospital
BB2 3HH
Telephone: 012********