Personal Care Patient

Eberechukwu Blessing Chibueze

Lagos, Nigeria +***-805-174-7245

️ *************@*****.***

Eligible to work in Canada with employer-sponsored work permit

Open to relocation across Canada

Professional Summary

Compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistant with over 3 years of direct patient care in hospital, residential, and home settings. Supporting elderly and vulnerable clients with personal care, mobility, emotional support, and daily living activities. Passionate about fostering a culturally inclusive, compassionate care environment that respects the diverse backgrounds and traditions of seniors while enhancing their quality of life. Certified in First Aid and CPR, with a clear Vulnerable Sector Screen available. Strong communication skills (CLB 8 English proficiency) and a deep commitment to patient dignity and independence. Fully prepared to contribute meaningfully in Canadian healthcare environments.

Core Skills

Personal Care • Punctuality • Companionship

Client focus • Organized • Flexibility

Dependability • Judgement. • Patient Mobility

Reliability. • Efficient interpersonal skills . • Dementia Care

Initiative • Excellent Communication. • Team Player

Work Experience

Health care Assistant / Nurse Aide

Shasha Medical Centre. Lagos Nigeria December 2023 – Present

Delivered daily personal care to elderly patients, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and repositioning.

Assisted 10+ patients per shift with safe mobility and fall prevention measures. L

Maintained high infection control standards across wards and ensured clean, safe patient environments.

Accurately recorded patient progress and vital signs; promptly escalated any health concerns.

Maintain infection control standards and supported safe admissions/discharges.

Weighing, lifting, turning and positioning patients to prevent bed sore

Answer call signals to determine patients needs

Collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans.

Caregiver ( Volunteer worker .Part-time 12hr a week)

Golden Age Happy Home Care. February 2023 – February 2024

Provided weekend support to elderly residents with dementia and limited mobility.

Assisted with ADLs, medication reminders, and emotional companionship.

Performed light housekeeping, meal prep, and health reporting to supervisors.

Health Care Assistant

Azar Plus Hospital, Lagos Nigeria August 2021 – November 2023

Supported patients in long-term and palliative care units with daily activities.

Worked closely with nurses to implement care plans and respond to emergencies.

Maintained accurate care documentation and ensured safe handling practices.

Promoted patient confidence through empathy, humor, and respectful care.

Education

B.Sc. Biochemistry : University of Lagos, Nigeria. June 2004 – December 2009

Verified by WES – Canadian equivalency confirmed

Professional Certifications

Diploma in Health and social Care (Level 3) Training Express – March 2025

Age Care Training Certificate : Ausmed Passport – May 2025

First Aid And CPR, AED : Training Express – March 2025

Care Certification Course.( Standards 1-15) : Training Express – March 2025

Mental Health, Dementia & Learning Disabilities Training Express – March 2025

Healthcare Assistant Certificate : Reskill Life Resources, Nigeria – June 2023

Occupational Safety and Health : Royal Charter – September 2023

Additional Information

11-Year Valid Nigerian Driver’s License

Open to all provinces in Canada

COVID-19 vaccinated Willing to undergo TB testing

Vulnerable Sector Check: Available

Family support available in Ontario (Canadian citizen sibling)

English Language Proficiency: CLB Level 8

Reference

Available On Demand

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