Grace Standfast Walter
Obio Apkor
Summary
Driven Elderly Caregiver Volunteer with proven success in enhancing the well-being of elderly residents at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. Excelled in fostering social interactions and providing mental stimulation, significantly improving client happiness. Skilled in medication administration and patient care, adept at creating a positive caregiving environment through compassionate companionship and professional healthcare practices.
Overview
2
2
year of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
06.2024 - Current
- Alleviated feelings of isolation among elderly clients by encouraging social interaction both within the facility and with outside community groupsevents.
- Provided mental stimulation for dementia patients through engaging activities designed to slow cognitive decline.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' well-being by providing compassionate care and companionship.
- Provided transportation assistance for elderly residents, ensuring they attended medical appointments or other necessary outings safely and punctually.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare providers on changes in condition or needs as required.
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
New Mile 1 Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Established trusting relationships with elderly clients, ensuring their emotional needs were met alongside physical care.
- Contributed to increased overall happiness among elderly clients by fostering a positive atmosphere within the caregiving environment.
- Alleviated feelings of isolation among elderly clients by encouraging social interaction both within the facility and with outside community groupsevents.
- Provided mental stimulation for dementia patients through engaging activities designed to slow cognitive decline.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Linguistics And Communication
University of Port Harcourt
River State,Nigeria 02.2008
Skills
Patient care
Certification
- Area of certification Training - Timeframe
- PCHM - Personal Care Homemaker
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
New Mile 1 Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor Of Arts - Linguistics And Communication
University of Port Harcourt
- Area of certification Training - Timeframe
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