Ijeoma Juliet Obiefo
Chatham, Kent,KEN
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional driven by a deep passion for saving lives and creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for all. With strong training and hands-on experience, I possess the essential skills to provide high-quality support to vulnerable individuals, ensuring their dignity, comfort, and well-being at every stage of care. My core values—Respect, Empathy, Compassion, and effective Communication—guide my approach to every task, allowing me to build trust and meaningful connections with those I care for. I am always prepared to offer attentive assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities, delivering care that is not just professional, but also compassionate. Confident in my abilities and driven by purpose, I am fully committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others through every opportunity in the healthcare sector.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Support Worker
J And P Healthcare Services
London, United Kingdom
01.2024 - Current
- Supporting clients in maintaining personal hygiene.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Ensuring a safe and clean environment for clients.
- Encouraging social interaction and engaging in activities to promote mental well-being.
- Assisting with washing and dressing.
- Personal care (including assisting with toileting, incontinence support).
- Assisting with medication.
- Helping with mobility.
- Meal preparation.
- General domestic duties.
- Assisting service users with washing and dressing.
- Served meals and helped to feed patients.
- Monitored and recorded any concerns.
- Supported their physical and mental well-being through activities.
- Making beds and ensuring residents’ rooms are clean and tidy.
Support Worker
Jaze Homecare Limited
London, United Kingdom
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Personal care (including assisting with toileting, incontinence support).
- Helped clients get to shops, appointments, and events, making sure their personal and mobility needs were met.
- Supported clients with daily tasks such as washing, eating, and moving around to help them stay independent.
- Gave personalised care to meet each person's needs, and improve their daily life.
- Gave medication correctly and safely, following proper health rules.
- Supported clients emotionally and socially, helping them feel more confident and involved in their community.
- Kept accurate records of daily activities and progress to support care planning.
Community Healthcare Nurse
Police Health Maintenance Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
05.2015 - 09.2023
- Developing a referral route for individual access to an appropriate provider or specialist, and ensuring adequate pre-, intra-, and post-admission care.
- Handling complaints for our client, escalating to appropriate units.
- Issuing pre-authorisation code requests with utmost expediency.
- Assisting in developing strategies for improving client case management.
Community Health Worker (Labour Ward)
Kelina Medical centre
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Supported expectant mothers during labour and delivery, ensuring comfort and readiness.
- Prepared essential items for newborn care before and after delivery.
- Monitored vital signs of pregnant women regularly to track their health and well-being.
- Inserted cannulas and administered IV drips as directed by medical staff.
- Reported any unusual changes in vital signs to doctors promptly to ensure quick medical intervention.
Community Health Worker (Intensive Care Unit)
Live Point Medical Centre
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Collected patient history and ensured accurate documentation for medical review.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients under the direction of doctors.
- Regularly checked vital signs and blood sugar levels to monitor patient health.
- Utilised computer skills to assist with administrative tasks, including preparing admission and discharge documents as instructed by doctors.
- Provided dedicated care to elderly patients, ensuring timely medication and emotional support.
- Administered medications safely to elderly individuals, backed by strong knowledge and experience from mandatory training.
- Capable of performing basic life support when needed, with current certification and hands-on experience from mandatory healthcare training.
Education
Diploma in Community Health -
ECWA College of Health Technology
Kaduna2013
Senior School Certificate (SSCE) -
Girls' Secondary School
Owerri, Imo State2006
First School Leaving Certificate -
Community Primary School
Obazu, Imo State, Nigeria2003
Skills
- Personal care expertise
- Toileting expert
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Meal preparation
- A desire to help and assist people
- Knowledge of public health, community health nursing practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to organise my time and workload
- Medication Administration
- End-of-life care competency
- Nutritional guidance
- Companionship
- Commitment to care
- Personal hygiene support
- Patient care
- Knowledge of dementia care
- Patient safeguarding
- Elderly care
- Patient record keeping
- Mobility support
- Household chores
- Blood pressure monitoring
Certification
- Care Certificate, July 2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS), July 2024
- Moving & Handling, July 2024
- Infection Prevention & Control, July 2024
- Safeguarding Adults, July 2024
- Mental Capacity Act, July 2024
- NHS Conflict Resolution, July 2024
- First Aid Refresher, December 2025
- Support the Use of Medication in Social Care, December 2025
- Effective Communication & Information Handling, December 2025
Timeline
Support Worker
Jaze Homecare Limited
04.2024 - 03.2025
Residential Support Worker
J And P Healthcare Services
01.2024 - Current
Community Healthcare Nurse
Police Health Maintenance Limited
05.2015 - 09.2023
Community Health Worker (Labour Ward)
Kelina Medical centre
01.2015 - 05.2015
Community Health Worker (Intensive Care Unit)
Live Point Medical Centre
01.2014 - 01.2015
Senior School Certificate (SSCE) -
Girls' Secondary School
First School Leaving Certificate -
Community Primary School
Diploma in Community Health -
ECWA College of Health Technology
Hobbies and interests
When not occupied with work, I enjoy:
- Reading
- Cooking
- Cleaning
References
Available upon request