Merit Anih
Health care Aide
Abuja,Nigeria
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
Compassionate Healthcare Support Worker with broad experience caring for ill, disabled or aged people in both home and institutional settings. Understands client needs and tailors support to expedite recovery or keep patients comfortable.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications
Work History
Health Care Aide
Federal Staff Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria
11.2021 - Current
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Red Cross Volunteer (CDS)
Rivers State Red Cross Community
Rivers, Nigeria
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
Education
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison
Online 09.2022 - 10.2022
Diploma - Nursing And Patient Care
Alison
Online 08.2022 - 09.2022
Diploma - Health Studies
Alison
Online 08.2022 - 09.2022
Bs.c - Industrial Relations And Personnel Management
Caritas University
Enugu, Nigeria 09.2015 - 09.2019
Skills
Patient Management
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Marie Curie
Timeline
Caregiver support services training- preventing the spread of infection
11-2022
Health and safety for caregiving
11-2022
Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled
11-2022
Introduction to caregiving
11-2022
Nursing studies- the nurse as team leader and teacher
10-2022
CPR, AED, and First Aid
10-2022
Managing Health and safety in healthcare
10-2022
Caregiving skills-dementia care
10-2022
Nursing studies- patient care and hygiene
10-2022
Human Health- Diet and Nutrition
10-2022
Safeguarding vulnerable adults
10-2022
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison
09.2022 - 10.2022
Basic Life Support (BLS)
09-2022
Diploma - Nursing And Patient Care
Alison
08.2022 - 09.2022
Diploma - Health Studies
Alison
08.2022 - 09.2022
Health Care Aide
Federal Staff Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Red Cross Volunteer (CDS)
Rivers State Red Cross Community
12.2020 - 10.2021
Bs.c - Industrial Relations And Personnel Management
Caritas University
09.2015 - 09.2019
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