Angela Stella Okojie
Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker
Satellite Town, Lagos
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Healthcare Support Worker
Sirona Hospital
, Lagos
05.2024 - Current
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals, promoting patient health and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff, facilitating early intervention when necessary.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through empathetic listening skills, promoting open dialogue about concerns or questions related to their healthcare experience.
- Provided comprehensive support to patients with activities of daily living, fostering independence and dignity.
Care Assistant
Precious Jewel Home
05.2022 - Current
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
Personal Support Worker
Regina Mundi Care Home
, Lagos
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, helping to ensure understanding of care plans and expectations.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to expand knowledge base and improve overall patient care outcomes.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Home Support Worker
Monday's Residences
, Lagos
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
- Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Supported physical wellness by assisting clients with exercise routines or therapeutic movement under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
Skills
- Adult Care
- Home keeping
- Infection Control
- Food safety and hygiene
- Client Relationship Management
- Patient Care
- Compassionate Client Care
- Clinical Documentation and Reporting
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Medical Charting
- Behavioral Management
- Medication Reminders
Certification
- NVQ 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care UKQUALS, UK
- Diploma in First Aid and use of AED
- CPR UKQUALS, UK
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical Skills
- Caregiving Strategies, Provincial Gastrics Leadership Ontario, Canada
- Adults Care, Florence Academy, Uk
- 6 'C of Care Florence Academy, UK
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
Education
Diploma - Health And Social Care
London Professional Training Center UKQUALS,
UK 01.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor Of Science - Public Administration
Nassarawa State University
Keffi 08.2008 - 11.2012
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Timeline
Healthcare Support Worker
Sirona Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Diploma - Health And Social Care
London Professional Training Center UKQUALS,
01.2024 - 05.2024
Personal Support Worker
Regina Mundi Care Home
01.2023 - 05.2024
Care Assistant
Precious Jewel Home
05.2022 - Current
Home Support Worker
Monday's Residences
04.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Public Administration
Nassarawa State University
08.2008 - 11.2012
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