BASSEY BASSEY ETIM
Uyo
Summary
Dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistant and Certified Phlebotomist with 7 years in elderly, dementia, and acute care. Specializes in infection control and safeguarding, advancing patient outcomes and mentoring teams. Familiar with HIQA, NHS, and CQC compliance, holding CPDQS Level 5 qualifications. Prepared for relocation to deliver person-centered care in EU healthcare settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
CPDQS Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
1
1
CPDQS Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care
1
1
Nursing Assistant Diploma
1
1
Support Worker Diploma
1
1
Safeguarding Certifications (Levels 1–3)
1
1
GDPR Compliance Certification
1
1
Care Certificates
1
1
Phlebotomy Certification
1
1
IELTS for UKVI Certification
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Precious Seed Clinic
Uyo
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered care to 20+ elderly patients weekly, achieving 95% satisfaction scores.
- Improved dementia engagement by 30% through tailored activities.
- Reduced fall incidents by 18% through proactive safety strategies.
- Prepared patient environments and assisted with post-operative recovery, facilitating smooth transitions and enhancing patient comfort.
- Supervised junior staff, ensuring adherence to care plans and maintaining consistency in patient care.
- Maintained EMIS documentation with 95% accuracy, supporting patient care and ensuring compliance with HIQA standards.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Phlebotomist
Mother Mary Infirmary Clinic
Uyo
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Executed venepuncture for 30+ patients weekly, achieving 98% accuracy for reliable sample collection.
- Streamlined blood collection process, increasing efficiency by 25% to enhance patient care.
- Implemented strict sterile protocols to prevent contamination during procedures. through sterile technique.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample tracking.
- Trained junior staff to enhance adherence to safety standards in patient care.
- Ensured patient comfort and addressed concerns during procedures.
Support Worker
Ibom Sunshine Care Home And Service
Uyo
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Conducted 15+ weekly home visits, leading to 20% reduction in hospital readmissions.
- Coordinated care plans to achieve 35% boost in family satisfaction feedback.
- Increased client social engagement by 40% via wellness events.
- Joined team discussions to improve efficiency in workflows. in implementing care plans for individual residents.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
Education
Nursing Assistant Diploma -
Training Express
UK10-2025
Support Worker Diploma - Care Assistant
Training Express
UK10-2025
Some College (No Degree) - CPDQS Level 5 Diploma In Health And Social Care
Training Express
UK10-2025
Some College (No Degree) - CPDQS Level 3 Diploma In Health And Social Care
Training Express
UK10-2025
Diploma in Auxiliary Nursing - Nursing
Precious Seed Clinic
Uyo, Nigeria01.2023
Skills
- Elderly and dementia care
- Post-operative recovery support
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Emergency life support
- CPR and BLS
- Care coordination
- Documentation accuracy
- Electronic health records management
- Adult and child safeguarding
- Staff mentoring and training
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Patient engagement strategies
Certification
- Care Certificate
- Safeguarding Adults (Levels 1-3)
- Safeguarding Children (Levels 1-2)
- Equality & Diversity
- GDPR / Data Protection
- CPR & First Aid
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric BLS
- Fire Safety
- Phlebotomy
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Dementia Care
- IELTS for UKVI - Certified (01/2024)
Open To Relocation
True
Recruitnet Profile
RecruitNet Profilehttps://my.recruit.net/bassey-bassey-acute-care-certified-nursing-assistant
References
Available upon request.
Visa Sponsorship Required
True
Awards And Volunteer Experience
- Humanitarian Service Award, Society for Geriatric Health, Nigeria, 01/2025, for supporting 50+ elderly patients.
- Volunteer Caregiver, Geriatric Care Home, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, 01/2025, contributing 200+ hours of unpaid service.
Accomplishments
Humanitarian service award - Society for Geriatric Health, Nigeria (2025) for supporting 50+ elderly patients
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Precious Seed Clinic
01.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
Mother Mary Infirmary Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
Support Worker
Ibom Sunshine Care Home And Service
01.2017 - 01.2021
Nursing Assistant Diploma -
Training Express
Support Worker Diploma - Care Assistant
Training Express
Some College (No Degree) - CPDQS Level 5 Diploma In Health And Social Care
Training Express
Some College (No Degree) - CPDQS Level 3 Diploma In Health And Social Care
Training Express
Diploma in Auxiliary Nursing - Nursing
Precious Seed Clinic