Dion Safe
Oxford,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Senior Domiciliary Care Worker with 10 years of experience to the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities. Adept at managing care plans, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring the physical, emotional and psycho-social wellbeing of clients . Offers emphatic care work with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trust with clients and their families.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Domiciliary Care Worker
We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Oxford, United Kingdom
11.2022 - Current
- Administers medications, monitor vital signs, and ensures adherence to prescribed treatments and therapies
- Coordinates and schedule care visits, ensuring clients receive consistent and reliable care
- Provides emotional support and companionship, fostering trusting and respectful relationships with clients and their families
- Treats clients with respect and dignity
- Conducts regular assessments to evaluate effectiveness of care peans and make necessary adjustments
- Maintains accurate records of client interactions, care peans, and progress reports
- Delivers daily care to clients, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), meal preparation, and housekeeping
- Assists clients with mobility, transferring, and positioning, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Monitors and records clients' vital signs, medications, and any changes in their condition
- Collaborates with healthcare professionals and family members of clients to provide comprehensive care
- Participates in training programs and workshops to stay updated on caregiving techniques and protocols.
Private Caregiver
Family Services
Arouca, Trinidad And Tobago
06.2015 - 10.2022
- Transported individuals to and from events and activities. For example: medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting.
- Administered medications as directed by physician/s in charge.
- Planned healthy meals, purchasing ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors in order to keep healthcare supervisor informed.
- Provided safe mobility support patients navigating both personal and public spaces.
- Documented vitals, behaviors and medications and charted information in client's records.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation .
Nursing Aide
North Central Regional Health Authority
, Trinidad
05.2013 - 04.2016
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to aid patients in meeting nutritional objectives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by assisting individuals in carrying out personal tasks: such as dressing and walking.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitored patients' status and reported abnormalities or changes to nursing personnel.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with self-grooming skills. In example: shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental safety hazards.
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development.
- Assisted with patient transfers.
Dental Assistant
University Of West Indies Dental School
St. Augustine, Trinidad
09.2011 - 09.2012
- Performed general chair-side duties. Which includes: endo -procedures and oral surgery.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials for dental procedures
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces that promote patient safety
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care
- Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assistant
University of West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad West Indies09.2012
Skills
- Compassionate care delivery
- Care pean development and management
- Medication administration
- Client assessment and monitoring
- Effective communication
- Team eldership and mentoring
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Record-keeping and documentation
- Interpersonal skills
- Cultural competence
Certification
- Basic Life Support (2022)
- Communication (2022)
- Safeguarding of children and adults (2022)
- Infection Prevention and Control (2022)
- Moving and Handling (2022)
- Introduction to Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens (2019)
- Certificate in Dental Assisting (2012)
- Certificate in Home Health Aide (1996)
Additional Information
Available to start work immediately and willing to work flexibly as role demands. Will require sponsorship.
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Domiciliary Care Worker
We Care Recruitment Solutions Ltd
11.2022 - Current
Private Caregiver
Family Services
06.2015 - 10.2022
Nursing Aide
North Central Regional Health Authority
05.2013 - 04.2016
Dental Assistant
University Of West Indies Dental School
09.2011 - 09.2012
Certificate - Dental Assistant
University of West Indies
- Basic Life Support (2022)
- Communication (2022)
- Safeguarding of children and adults (2022)
- Infection Prevention and Control (2022)
- Moving and Handling (2022)
- Introduction to Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens (2019)
- Certificate in Dental Assisting (2012)
- Certificate in Home Health Aide (1996)
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