Damilola Olaoye
Saskatoon,SK
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.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Aide
House Of Favour Care Home
Mauritius , Grandbay
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Patient Transfer Attendant
University Of Benin Teaching Hospital
Benin City , Edo State
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Helped patients complete activities of daily living.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
- Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
- Performed daily bedside rounds to check on patient status, well-being, and pain levels.
- Checked patient rooms for adequate linens and supplies and restocked as necessary.
- Delivered meals and snacks to patients in accordance with dietary requirements.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
Education
BSN - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK09.2023
BSC - Home Economics Education
University Of Benin
Benin City 09.2019
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Client Requirements
- Household Chores
- Care Plan Assessment
- Records Maintenance
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Time Management
- ADL Support
- Patient Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Grocery Shopping
- Personal Care Assistance
- Case Management
- Compassionate Client Care
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Ambulance Transfer
- Diet and Nutrition
- Client Transportation
- Heavy Lifting
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Medical Records Management
- PPE Usage
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Light Housekeeping
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Multitasking and Organization
- Medical Office Administration
- Strong Ethics
- Activities of Daily Living Assistance
- Behavioral Management
- Personal Hygiene
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Dining Room Support
- Word Processing
- Cook Healthy Meals
- Caregiver and Family Support
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Bathing and Dressing
- First Aid Certification
- Protein Handling
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Companionship
Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
Personal Care Aide
House Of Favour Care Home
09.2021 - 07.2023
Patient Transfer Attendant
University Of Benin Teaching Hospital
08.2018 - 12.2020
BSN - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
BSC - Home Economics Education
University Of Benin
CPR Certification
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