HUNSU OLUFEMI BABATUNDE
Charlton,United Kingdom
Summary
I am a highly dedicated and organized professional with a passion for challenging roles within dynamic industries. With extensive experience in Health and Social Care, particularly in acute mental health wards, elderly care, children's services, homeless hostels, forensic wards, learning disabilities, brain injury units, end-of-life palliative care, and depot clinics, I bring a wealth of expertise in caring for vulnerable individuals. My skills include excellent attention to detail, strong analytic and communication abilities, and a logical approach to problem-solving. I thrive as a team player, establishing rapport with diverse individuals and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. I am proactive, adaptable, and have a positive attitude towards work, consistently meeting deadlines and achieving goals. I am eager to utilize my experiences and skills to make valuable contributions to any setting.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Specialist Forensic Nurse (band 6)
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Case management and risk assessments
- Responsible for a defined community caseload
- Risk management strategies including the administration medication management, organisation and delivery of prescribed medication
- Random urine screening for illicit substance misuse as directed by Home Office directions
- I manage a defined caseload of complex and challenging clients who present as high risk and will have demonstrated this through the nature and gravity of their offending
- I am accountable for the assessment of care needs, risk assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of treatment packages and ensure that reviews take place within the Trust CPA policy
- Providing care coordination and joint working for a designated caseload of community clients who have committed serious offences and may be subject to formal statutory supervision e.g
- Conditionally discharged by the Home Office and subject to Community treatment orders
- I am responsible for developing and implementing evidence-based interventions
- Coordinate MHA assessments in the community
- To participate in reflective practice within the supervision framework
- Administers prescribed medication safely as appropriate and in accordance with Trust policy and NMC guidelines
- I effectively support the depot and Clozapine clinics incorporating our Physical Health Pathway to provide a seamless service to patients: this includes administering of depot injections
- To deliver physical health assessments and interventions to patients under the service inclusive of phlebotomy
- Mentoring / supervising student nurses and junior nurses
Specialist Forensic Community Nurse
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
09.2023 - 12.2024
- As a Care Coordinator, I manage service users' caseloads in consultation with the multi-disciplinary team, attending multi-professional meetings, case conferences, and reviews
- Completing comprehensive risk assessments and developing risk management plans in accordance with organizational policies and guidelines
- Maintaining communication about service users across various agencies and organizations
- Reporting and documenting incidents as required
- Reviewing the effectiveness of care plans, monitoring the quality of care provided to service users, and taking necessary actions, including escalation when needed
- Facilitating and maintaining effective professional liaison with statutory and non-statutory agencies in the community, such as Recovery and Wellbeing teams, Substance misuse services, and accommodation providers
Careline Officer / Monitoring and Response Officer (Team Leader)
Spencer Clarke Group
05.2021 - 12.2024
- As a member of the control centre team (part time agency work), I receive alarm calls and promptly assess each situation to initiate the appropriate response
- Conducting daily visits as needed to install, withdraw, or respond to faults related to Telecare equipment, following a thorough assessment of customer needs
- Assessing situations within established guidelines and applying practical judgment to ensure the most appropriate response, prioritizing customer welfare
- Maintaining a sympathetic yet professional manner and staying updated on the needs of vulnerable and disabled customers
- Completing associated paperwork while working in the field and ensuring timely communication of all customer records to control centre staff to maintain service continuity
- Receiving and responding to alarm calls in the control centre, adhering to specified guidelines and taking appropriate action in line with Careline procedures
- Developing and maintaining an understanding of support agencies relevant to Careline clients
- Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations, council policies, and associated procedures regarding data input and output
Customer Service Officer / Careline Officer
Southwark Council (SMART TEAM)
London
10.2015 - 12.2024
- As part of the service team,(part time agency work) I deal with calls over the system, assessing their nature and taking action in accordance with guidelines and procedures
- Providing advice and assistance to callers and contacting emergency services when necessary, always prioritising the wellbeing and security of individuals linked to the service
- Investigating calls on the system where no speech contact is made or where outside agencies encounter difficulties gaining access to people's homes
- Ensuring timely processing of all referrals for the service, taking appropriate action and following through as required
- Periodically checking the effectiveness of equipment by contacting individuals who have not used the system
- Maintaining detailed records of received calls and actions taken, promptly bringing serious or unusual incidents to management's attention
- Keeping scheme managers informed of any incidents that have been addressed
- Monitoring door entry systems, fire alarms, and other building alarms, promptly contacting emergency services and other responders as needed
- Reporting faults to alarms and equipment in sheltered schemes as required
- Utilising communication equipment such as radios and maintaining contact with on-call staff
Senior Forensic Mental Health Support Worker
Cascade Care Limited
London
01.2011 - 06.2019
- Conducting assessments and developing individualized care plans for service users based on their needs and preferences
- Organizing key working sessions with service users to discuss progress, goals, and any concerns
- Ensuring the correct administration of medication and monitoring treatment results, including observing for any adverse effects
- Planning and facilitating various activities tailored to meet the diverse needs of service users
- Conducting observations, interactions, and drug testing for substances such as cannabis, alcohol, THC, and COC as part of the monitoring process
- Compiling progress reports based on key work sessions to track service user development and achievements
- Obtaining prescriptions and medications from the pharmacy, accurately logging them in records for accountability
- Writing detailed reports documenting observations, interventions, and outcomes for internal records and external stakeholders
- Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement measures to ensure the safety and well-being of service users
- Assessing patients' behaviour and psychological needs, collaborating with other healthcare professionals as needed to provide comprehensive care
Support Worker
Look Ahead Organization
South Croydon
06.2015 - 12.2015
- As a member of the team, I fulfilled various responsibilities aimed at supporting customers and fostering a positive environment
- Building supportive and trusting relationships with customers, creating a positive atmosphere conducive to their well-being
- Collaborating proactively with team members to manage the service caseload and handle administrative tasks efficiently
- Assisting customers in setting personalized goals through Support Plans and conducting innovative and engaging key work sessions to achieve these goals
- Continuously assessing and managing risks associated with customers, adopting a mindset of positive risk-taking
- Providing practical support with daily living activities, including budgeting, cooking, and engaging in community activities to promote independent living
- Supporting customers in maintaining a healthy environment and assisting with tasks such as cleaning accommodations and promoting personal hygiene
- Recording and reporting customer incidents, managing referrals, and ensuring all relevant paperwork is obtained and maintained
- Building productive relationships with partner organizations to enhance service outcomes
- Adhering to lone working protocols and maintaining awareness of health and safety measures for oneself and colleagues
- Involving customers in the design, development, and delivery of services, empowering them to access entitled benefits
- Encouraging tenants to pay rent promptly and avoid personal debt
- Ensuring compliance with Look Ahead Health and Safety policies and local protocols, including fire risk assessments and alarm checks
- Taking on shift leading responsibilities, coordinating and leading shifts in the absence of a manager
- Facilitating the handover of key information during duty coverage
- Engaging in learning and development activities to enhance knowledge and skills
Learning Support Assistant / Support Worker
ASD learning Limited
Welling, United Kingdom
05.2012 - 02.2015
- As a support worker for children with special needs, particularly ADHD, my role encompassed a wide range of duties aimed at providing holistic care and support
- Assisting children with ADHD and other special needs in various settings, including educational institutions and community outreach programs
- Implementing outreach programs tailored to meet the needs of children with special needs, fostering their integration into the community
- Providing short breaks and respite services to children, offering them opportunities for recreation and relaxation away from their families
- Supporting children to benefit from vocational-oriented learning, helping them develop skills relevant to their future endeavours
- Managing situations involving children with special needs, building positive and strong rapport with them to provide reassurance and instill hope for their future
- Administering medication to children with ADHD, ensuring compliance with parental consent and medical protocols
- Assisting children with educational needs by providing classroom support, guidance with assignments, and facilitating access to learning materials
- Supporting children with life skills activities, such as travel training and financial management, to enhance their independence and daily functioning
- Providing assistance to children facing multiple difficulties with learning and skills development, offering personalized support to address their unique challenges and promote growth
Senior Carer / Support worker
Acorn Court
Redhill
01.2010 - 02.2011
- As a caregiver, I provided essential assistance and support to individuals in various aspects of their daily lives, ensuring their comfort, well-being, and safety
- Assisting with personal care activities such as bathing, washing, shaving, oral hygiene, hair care, dressing, and undressing
- Providing support with all toilet and continence requirements, maintaining dignity and privacy
- Monitoring and supervising medication intake, including the application of topical creams, in adherence to company policies and procedures
- Assisting with other health-related activities, offering companionship, and arranging medical appointments as needed
- Handling service users' money, including collecting pensions, paying bills, and shopping, following company policies and guidelines
- Assisting with the preparation of light meals, snacks, and beverages, ensuring adherence to company policies
- Delivering and serving 'meals on wheels' when required, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Performing light household domestic duties such as laundry, ironing, and general tidying to maintain a clean and organized environment
- Transporting service users to local amenities, ensuring their access to essential services and activities
- Providing assistance with pet care, including feeding and walking pets, fostering companionship and well-being
- Regularly attending staff meetings to stay informed and contribute to team discussions
- Promoting the health and safety of individuals by following established protocols and procedures
- Offering emotional and psychological support to individuals, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment
- Monitoring the general health of individuals and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition
Support Worker
Universal Recruitment Services
Portsmouth
12.2005 - 12.2010
- Conduct assessments and engage in discussions with patients to understand their needs and plan their care effectively, particularly for those experiencing acute mental distress
- Build rapport with patients to foster trust and create a safe environment for expressing needs and concerns
- Ensure accurate administration of medication, including injections, and monitor treatment outcomes closely
- Respond to distressed patients with empathy and attempt to identify the underlying sources of their distress
- Apply de-escalation techniques to assist patients in managing their emotions and behaviour
- Prepare for and participate in both group and one-to-one therapy sessions, collaborating with other healthcare professionals as needed
- Provide evidence-based individual therapy, such as cognitive-behavioural therapy, tailored to address depression and anxiety
- Encourage patients to engage in art, drama, or occupational therapy to enhance their well-being as appropriate
- Organize social events geared towards fostering social skills development among patients
- Maintain accurate patient records, including care plans and risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements pertinent to the specific setting or patient group
- Work closely with patients' families and caregivers, providing education and support regarding mental health issues
- Promote a recovery-based approach to care, focusing on empowerment and resilience
- Coordinate patient care, particularly in community settings, and collaborate with fellow professionals in the community treatment team
- Liaise with patients, relatives, and colleagues to review and monitor patients' care plans through regular meetings
Cashier
West African Milk PLC
Lagos
01.2000 - 12.2005
- Provided exceptional customer care through proactive sales techniques and attentive listening skills
- Educated customers on promotional offers, special events, and product features to drive sales
- Addressed inquiries regarding store policies and concerns in a polite and professional manner, fostering positive customer interactions
- Consistently executed opening and closing procedures to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to company standards
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
- Processed sales, exchange and refund transactions efficiently to reduce customer waiting times
- Scanned products quickly, memorising codes and prices for unmarked products
Education
MSc - Mental Health Nursing
Southbank University
01.2021 - 04.2023
BA (Hons) - Integrated Health and Social Care
Bucks New University
01.2020 - 04.2021
Higher National Diploma (HND) - undefined
Mont Rose College
01.2018 - 04.2019
NVQ 3 - Health and Social Care
ACA Institute
01.2010 - 04.2011
BSc - Accounting
Lagos State University
01.2000 - 04.2005
National Diploma - Financial Studies
Osun State College of Technology
01.1997 - 04.1999
GCSE - 9 GCSE's including Mathematics & English
01.1990 - 04.1996
Skills
- Outstanding customer care
- Proactive sales techniques
- Listening skills
- Educating customers on promotions, offers, and events
- Polite and professional communication
- Completing opening and closing procedures
- Managing service users' caseload
- Documenting incidents and reports
- Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and guidelines
- Maintaining communication across agencies and organizations
- Record-keeping and data management
- Coordinating care plans
- Conducting risk assessments and management
- Liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies
- Participating in holistic assessments
- Supporting discharge and readmission processes
- Ensuring medication management and storage
- Building supportive and trusting relationships
- Effective professional liaison
- Polite and professional customer interactions
- Active listening and interpretation of needs
- Empathetic response to distressed individuals
- Contributing to risk assessment and management
- Making decisions and coordinating in crisis situations
- Supporting the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)
- Ensuring the safe and correct storage of drugs
- Promoting and advising clients on mental and physical health
- Promoting a value-based service
Custom
References Available on Request
Timeline
Senior Specialist Forensic Nurse (band 6)
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
09.2024 - 12.2024
Specialist Forensic Community Nurse
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
09.2023 - 12.2024
Careline Officer / Monitoring and Response Officer (Team Leader)
Spencer Clarke Group
05.2021 - 12.2024
MSc - Mental Health Nursing
Southbank University
01.2021 - 04.2023
BA (Hons) - Integrated Health and Social Care
Bucks New University
01.2020 - 04.2021
Higher National Diploma (HND) - undefined
Mont Rose College
01.2018 - 04.2019
Customer Service Officer / Careline Officer
Southwark Council (SMART TEAM)
10.2015 - 12.2024
Support Worker
Look Ahead Organization
06.2015 - 12.2015
Learning Support Assistant / Support Worker
ASD learning Limited
05.2012 - 02.2015
Senior Forensic Mental Health Support Worker
Cascade Care Limited
01.2011 - 06.2019
Senior Carer / Support worker
Acorn Court
01.2010 - 02.2011
NVQ 3 - Health and Social Care
ACA Institute
01.2010 - 04.2011
Support Worker
Universal Recruitment Services
12.2005 - 12.2010
Cashier
West African Milk PLC
01.2000 - 12.2005
BSc - Accounting
Lagos State University
01.2000 - 04.2005
National Diploma - Financial Studies
Osun State College of Technology
01.1997 - 04.1999
GCSE - 9 GCSE's including Mathematics & English
01.1990 - 04.1996
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