Professional with significant experience in healthcare support, prepared to contribute effectively to patient care services. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining medical records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering reliable, high-quality care. Skilled in communication, empathy, and time management, essential for providing compassionate and efficient support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
All Care (GB) Limited Castle House, Seaview Way
09.2023 - 01.2025
Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
Health Care Assistant
Parris Lawn Care Home
12.2022 - 10.2024
Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
Improved patient satisfaction with compassionate care and attentive listening to concerns and needs.
Practical Nurse
Essential Medical Services
03.2021 - 11.2022
Improved patient care by implementing customized care plans tailored to individual needs.
Established strong rapport with patients while maintaining professional boundaries as a trusted healthcare provider.
Served as a mentor and preceptor for new nursing staff, guiding them through the learning process while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Provided emotional support to patients during times of stress or crisis, fostering resilience and coping skills for long-term success in recovery.
Personal In-Home Caregiver
Home Health Care
03.2020 - 10.2020
Monitored client progress regularly, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal results.
Maintained client health with proper medication administration and timely medical appointments..
Managed clients'' schedules, coordinating appointments and transportation as needed for optimal time management.
Supported clients'' nutritional needs by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Ensured a safe home environment by performing housekeeping duties and implementing safety measures.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Nursing Assistant/Team Leader Intern
Apex Medical Center
01.2017 - 05.2019
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, contributing to effective treatment outcomes.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Assisted with diagnostic procedures, (ECG) ensuring patient comfort and compliance with medical protocols.
Education
DIploma in Specialist Practical Nuusing - Practical Nursing
Eastern School of Practical Nursing
Kingston. Jsmsics
01-2016
Skills
Time management
Compassionate care
Patient feeding
Physical assessments
Personal hygiene assistance
Computer literate
Records management
Meal preparation
Medical equipment operation
Calm under stress
First aid and safety
Dressing assistance
Bedsore prevention
Patient care and safety
Accomplishments
Patient Care - Responsible for unit of 18 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Proficient in using Microsoft Suite, Quick Books, and / Peach Tree.
Languages
Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
First Aid Certification
Jamaican Driver's License
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Diabetic Certification
Child Care Certification
Interests
Gardening
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Cooking
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Volunteering
Baking
Watching sports, including track and field, baseball, and soccer
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
All Care (GB) Limited Castle House, Seaview Way
09.2023 - 01.2025
Health Care Assistant
Parris Lawn Care Home
12.2022 - 10.2024
Practical Nurse
Essential Medical Services
03.2021 - 11.2022
Personal In-Home Caregiver
Home Health Care
03.2020 - 10.2020
Nursing Assistant/Team Leader Intern
Apex Medical Center
01.2017 - 05.2019
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
First Aid Certification
Jamaican Driver's License
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Diabetic Certification
Child Care Certification
DIploma in Specialist Practical Nuusing - Practical Nursing
Eastern School of Practical Nursing
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