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Megan Booysen

5 Bealing View, Bealings Village Tyrrelstown Dublin 15

Summary

Dedicated Health Care Assistant with extensive experience at Danu Homecare, adept at enhancing patient well-being through effective emotional support and collaborative teamwork. Proven ability to maintain a clean environment and ensure adherence to care plans, fostering community engagement and promoting recovery. Strong communicator with excellent time management skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Danu Homecare
Collinstown
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them.
  • Assisted in patient care, and improved comfort and well-being.
  • Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.

Healthcare Assistant

Access Nursing
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Support Worker

Karo.ie
12.2021 - 03.2024
  • Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance clients' well-being.
  • Supported clients with mobility needs, including the use of wheelchairs and transfers.

Healthcare Assistant

Liberty Home care
03.2022 - 10.2023

Healthcare Assistant

Xpress Nursing
09.2022 - 03.2023

Healthcare Assistant

Jericho Nursing Home
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Assisted with personal care including feeding, bathing, personal hygiene, dressing
  • Assisted nursing and medical staff in procedure set up and following care plans
  • Respected patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Kept patients company, engaged in conversations and activity to promote patient wellbeing
  • Worked extra hours to support team shortages and to keep the operation running smoothly

Education

Professional Training - Prevention & Management of Aggression (PMAV)

Future Proof Training
Dublin City
03-2025

HSE online course -

Communication with People who have an Intellectual Disability
10.2021

HSE online course -

Putting on and taking off PPE in community health care settings
09.2021

HSE online course -

An Introduction to Children First
09.2021

HSE online course -

AMRIC Basic of Infection Prevention and Control
09.2021

HSE Online Course -

Amric Hand Hygiene
05.2021

HSE Online Course -

Care Planning for the Older Person
05.2021

Health information & Quality Authority -

National Standard for Infection & Prevention Control
05.2021

Health Information & Quality Authority -

National Standard for Adult Safeguarding
05.2021

HSE Online Course -

Manual Handling & People Handling
05.2021

Alison Online Course -

Elderly Care & Caring for the Disabled
02.2021

HSE Online Course -

Amric Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
01.2021

Skills

  • Good English
  • Good communicator
  • Polite & Well Mannered
  • Customer Service
  • Administration
  • Patient care
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Community engagement
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Emotional support

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Danu Homecare
03.2024 - 02.2025

Healthcare Assistant

Access Nursing
07.2023 - 03.2024

Healthcare Assistant

Xpress Nursing
09.2022 - 03.2023

Healthcare Assistant

Liberty Home care
03.2022 - 10.2023

Support Worker

Karo.ie
12.2021 - 03.2024

Healthcare Assistant

Jericho Nursing Home
01.2010 - 01.2014

Professional Training - Prevention & Management of Aggression (PMAV)

Future Proof Training

HSE online course -

Communication with People who have an Intellectual Disability

HSE online course -

Putting on and taking off PPE in community health care settings

HSE online course -

An Introduction to Children First

HSE online course -

AMRIC Basic of Infection Prevention and Control

HSE Online Course -

Amric Hand Hygiene

HSE Online Course -

Care Planning for the Older Person

Health information & Quality Authority -

National Standard for Infection & Prevention Control

Health Information & Quality Authority -

National Standard for Adult Safeguarding

HSE Online Course -

Manual Handling & People Handling

Alison Online Course -

Elderly Care & Caring for the Disabled

HSE Online Course -

Amric Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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