Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Hobbies
Quote
Work Preference
Interests
Timeline
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EBERECHUKWU NNORUKA

Personal Support Worker
Lekki,Lagos State

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Budo Specialist Hospital
Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted 20+ clients with daily living activities, leading to a 30% increase in their reported levels of independence and overall well-being.
  • Assisted 15 clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks, resulting in a 25% improvement in personal hygiene compliance and self-esteem.
  • Maintained accurate records for over 50 patients, leading to a 40% improvement in care coordination and a 20% reduction in medical errors.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.

Elderly Caregiver

Immaculate Heart Aged Home
Ajao, Lagos State, Nigeria
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Offered companionship and kindness to 20+ elderly patients, resulting in a 35% increase in reported levels of emotional well-being and reduced feelings of loneliness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping for 10 clients, improving their living conditions and reducing household chore-related stress by 40%.
  • Assisted 18 clients with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring 100% compliance with hygiene standards and significantly enhancing their comfort and dignity.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions
  • Monitored vital signs and overall health for 30 clients, accurately noting significant changes, which contributed to a 30% improvement in timely medical interventions and care adjustments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

ANAMBRA STATE UNIVERSITY
Anambra State, Nigeria
10.2013 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

FIRST FOUNDATION SECONDARY SCHOOL
Anambra State, Nigeria
09.2009 - 06.2012

Skills

  • Mobility Support
  • Medication Reminders
  • Personal Care Support
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Patient Care
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Household Chores
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Safety Behaviors

Accomplishments

  • Successfully implemented a personalized mobility support plan for 10+ clients, resulting in a 30% increase in their independence and ability to perform daily activities.
  • Achieved a 75% patient satisfaction rate by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs, and ensuring a comfortable living environment.
  • Accurately administered medications to 20+ clients, ensuring 95% adherence to prescribed schedules and reducing medication errors by 25%.
  • Created and maintained balanced meal plans for 15 clients, leading to a 20% increase in their nutritional intake and hydration levels.
  • Assisted 25+ clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, achieving a 100% compliance rate with personal hygiene standards.

Certification

  • CAREGIVER CERTIFICATION, Utopian Care Services - 90 Hours
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING CERTIFICATION, Utopian Care Services - 90 Hours
  • CARE CERTIFICATION, London Professional Training Centre - 3 Weeks
  • LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE CERTIFICATION, London Professional Training Centre - 150 Hours
  • CULINARY CERTIFICATION, Tico's Kitchen - 3 Months

Hobbies

Reading: I am an enthusiastic reader, which allows me to continuously expand my knowledge and stay informed about the latest developments in healthcare and caregiving. My love for reading also helps me unwind and maintain a balanced, calm mindset, which is crucial in providing compassionate care to my clients.

Walking: I enjoy walking as it provides an excellent way to stay active and appreciate the outdoors. This hobby helps me maintain a healthy lifestyle and offers a great opportunity to connect with nature, which enhances my overall well-being. I often encourage clients, family and friends to join me for walks, promoting physical activity and mental relaxation in a gentle and enjoyable manner.

Cooking: As a Professional Certified Chef, cooking is another hobby I cherish. I love experimenting with new recipes, creating nutritious and healthy meals. This hobby not only allows me to maintain a healthy lifestyle but also equips me with the skills to prepare well-balanced and delicious meals for those I care for. Cooking for my patients ensures they receive the nourishment they need and can significantly enhance their overall well-being and comfort.

Quote

Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those changes that would make all the difference.
Mignon McLaughlin

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeContract WorkFull Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Interests

Geriatric Care

Pediatric Care

Rehabilitative Care

Home Health Care

Community and Social care

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Budo Specialist Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Immaculate Heart Aged Home
07.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

ANAMBRA STATE UNIVERSITY
10.2013 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

FIRST FOUNDATION SECONDARY SCHOOL
09.2009 - 06.2012
EBERECHUKWU NNORUKAPersonal Support Worker