Health Care Assistant

BRENDA AKINYI OLOO

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Mobile : +44-742*-******

PROFILE

I have been working as a health care worker which has allowed me to work with individuals with different stages of needs. I have been able to attain several skills which have helped me develop skills to support those in need, gaining expertise in the provision of exemplary care to maintain the health, safety and development of geriatric patients, often with complex health care needs. My vast skills extend to the support of the sick, disabled, elderly and people with learning disabilities. I demonstrate strong leadership qualities with the ability to conduct patient assessments, loveable, dedicated and a calm individual that is highly motivated to join a dynamic team where I can progress and continue to give support to those in need whilst giving the organization a good reputable image with its clients. I continuously seek new challenges where I can provide a variety of practical solutions to support people in need, acting with integrity and in the best interest of the client while ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines to promote care efficiency.

SKILLS

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• Fast learner and great ability to adapt to changes.

• Excellent computing, analytical and numerical skills.

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

• Understanding of equality and diversity.

• Understanding the concept of confidentiality.

• Ability to always adhering to all the healthcare guidelines and procedures.

• Ability to calmly deal with anxious and aggressive clients.

• Providing care for the benefit of the patient comfort and well-being.

• Ability to record patient observation accurately and report any issue of concern.

• Ability to fully respect patients right, as well as their religious and cultural beliefs. TRAINING

• First aid.

• Skills for care.

• Role of care assistant.

• Basic manual and handling.

• Basic health and safety.

• Basic food hygiene.

• Medication practise.

CAREER HISTORY

THE DOTING CARERS

Care assistant 2023 to date

Duties.

• Assisting in getting up in the morning including personal care.

• Assisting in preparation of meals and drinks when necessary.

• Provide support to clients to access and use services and facilities.

• Support with care planning and review.

• Help with tasks of daily personal living and general support as part of the caring team.

• Assist and encourage the management of medication or administer where necessary and appropriate and monitoring health related conditions such as dietary and fluid intake.

• To help service users with mobility difficulties or other physical disabilities including incontinence.

• Ensuring the accurate completion of all administration and documentation related to patient care.

• Ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of patient rooms and communal areas to promote patient safety.

• To help in the use of aids and other personal equipment. NEEM PHARMACY

Pharmacy assistant 2013-2017

• Dispensing prescriptions -Receive and handle prescriptions, prepare prescription labels, package and label medications, and ensure medications are packaged and labelled correctly.

• Managing, order, receive, load and unload stock.

• Ensure adequate stock levels and proper storage of the same.

• Manage expired or damaged medications.

• Providing customer service by answering questions about medications, help customers select over-the-counter medications, process payments for medications, and address customer concerns or complaints.

• Ensure health and safety requirements are met.

• Maintain patient records and prescription files.

• Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the pharmacy.

• Managing the payments made by clients and accounting of the same to managers. EDUCATION

University of Sunderland, UK, 2023

Bachelor of Arts Degree (Hons) – Business Management Second Class Upper Division Honours

Intel College, Kenya, 2021

Advanced Diploma Level 5 (Higher Diploma) – Business Management REFERENCES

Available on request.

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