Victor Agubata
Abuja
Summary
Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with over 2 years of experience assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Experienced at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping. Excellent communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Support Worker
Cottage Hospital
Imo State
07.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving abilities in addressing challenges encountered during routine care provision or emergency situations.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Acted as an advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations within the healthcare setting, working to ensure equitable access to resources and support.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Health Care Assistant
Beechfield Nursing Home
Dublin , Ireland
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
- Met with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement.
- Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
- Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
Healthcare Support Worker
Cottage Hospital
Imo State
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals, promoting patient health and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff, facilitating early intervention when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, helping to ensure understanding of care plans and expectations.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Education
Certification - Healthcare
Allison
United Kingdom Certification - Healthcare support
Olive Training
06.2023
MBA - Human Resources and People Management
Dublin Business School
01.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Social Sciences
Madonna University
Skills
- CORE SKILLS
- Elderly care
- Exceptional communicator
- Medication administration
- Disability care
- Nursing care
- Care plan management
- Social care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Health assessment and monitoring
- Care management
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Personal care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Vital signs monitoring
- ADL support
- First aid and safety
- Health and safety requirements
- Nutrition
- Appointment Scheduling
Additional Information
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Timeline
Healthcare Support Worker
Cottage Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Beechfield Nursing Home
06.2023 - 07.2024
Healthcare Support Worker
Cottage Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2020
Certification - Healthcare
Allison
Certification - Healthcare support
Olive Training
MBA - Human Resources and People Management
Dublin Business School
Bachelor's Degree - Social Sciences
Madonna University