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.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Holme Manor Residential Care Home
05.2010 - 04.2023
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.