CINDY KINGDOM
Leeds
Summary
Adept Care Assistant with a proven track record at GSM Medical Center, excelling in direct patient care and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient wellbeing and safety, significantly reducing pressure ulcer development. Skilled in both dementia knowledge and interpersonal communication, ensuring high-quality, culturally sensitive patient support and privacy adherence. Looking for an opportunity to expand my experience and learn new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Support Worker
Temmy Care Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Working with health professionals to support any medicals needs including making and attending any necessary appointments or administering medications.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing empathetic and timely support to individuals seeking assistance.
- Monitored and documented clients behaviors, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Providing physical and emotional support, employing compassionate care to help individuals achieve their full potentials
- Helping residence to get organized, plan their day, clean, meal-plan and shop.
- Helping residents who may have communication difficulties to express themselves and make choices
- Facilitated group workshops centered on communication and conflict resolution.
- Provided individualized support and guidance, fostering social development to enhance well-being.
Assistant Nursing Helper
GSM Medical Center
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Hull
Hull2025
Diploma - Certified Nursing Assistant
Strong Point Educational Training Institute
Dubai07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Educational Management/Accounting
University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria02.2017
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Documenting behaviors
- Safety Precautions
- Effective Communication
- Community Integration
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Quality Assurance
- Daily living assistance
- Health and safety awareness
- Time management abilities
- Interpersonal Communication
- Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient support
Certification
Care Certificate -15
Infection Prevention and Control Principles
Dementia Care and Management
Operating as a Mental Health Support Worker
Fluids and Nutrition Training
Catheter Care
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
Customer Service Skills
Hobbies
Reading
Traveling
Festivals
Further Education
Languages
English
Native language
Timeline
Volunteer Support Worker
Temmy Care Foundation
10.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Nursing Helper
GSM Medical Center
08.2021 - 07.2023
Master of Arts - Education
University of Hull
Diploma - Certified Nursing Assistant
Strong Point Educational Training Institute
Bachelor of Science - Educational Management/Accounting
University of Port Harcourt
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