Blessing Uchechukwu Okereke
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Experience Care Provider knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Agency
12.2022 - Current
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Healthcare Assistant Intern
FAAN-Federal Airport Authority Nigeria
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Medical Lab Intern
FAAN- Federal Airport Authority Nigeria
10.2017 - 02.2018
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Digital Health
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON04.2023
Personal Support Worker
ESSOR COLLEGE
Montreal11.2022
Certifaction - Basic Airfares And Ticketing Course
Landover Aviation Business School
Lagos, Nigeria04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria 02.2020
Skills
- Patient Care
- Caring Companionship
- ADLs Assistance
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Assisting with Daily Living
- Attentive to People
Certification
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
- CPR/First Aid
- Ticketing and Hotel Reservation
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Agency
12.2022 - Current
Healthcare Assistant Intern
FAAN-Federal Airport Authority Nigeria
03.2020 - 03.2021
Medical Lab Intern
FAAN- Federal Airport Authority Nigeria
10.2017 - 02.2018
Graduate Certificate - Digital Health
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Personal Support Worker
ESSOR COLLEGE
Certifaction - Basic Airfares And Ticketing Course
Landover Aviation Business School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Abuja
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