To respect and protect the rights of people we support, including but not limited to their right to independence, autonomy, and self-determination; their right to choose and practice individual values, beliefs, religion and culture
To promote and encourage my clients to maintain an optimum level of health, wellbeing, and self-esteem
Monitor residents’ health for any changes, document details of medical appointments
Ensure accurate information of clients is communicated to any medical personnel
And also communicate outcomes of medical appointment to families, supervisor and staff team
To provide the opportunity for each client to learn socially acceptable behaviours and manners in a caring environment
To provide clients with ample opportunity to learn and ensure personal care needs are met
To establish a rapport and communicate with family in a professional manner
To promote the development, growth, self-worth, and sense of belonging of each client.
Community Health Worker
LifeGuard Hospital - Ikorodu, Lagos
01.2018 - 12.2020
Conducted and implemented several conflict resolution methods in the community, by organizing incentivized health quiz games in festivals and communal inter-sports activities
Initiated a program on substance abuse, mental health, and the impact it has on the individual (youth) and community, which in turn has made data available for researchers and brought about partnership deals with health agencies
Developed a walk-in clinical exercise (taking vitals and first aid) for patients in a remote community that cannot access medical care – elderly staying alone and less privileged, which has increased client base by 19%
Created and supervised outreach community programs on - Birth-control, breast feeding, disease control and conducted 24-hour follow-up contacts after patient discharges – due to the rise of patient negligence to complete their medications.
Community Health Extension Worker
National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (SURE-P)
10.2012 - 02.2017
Championed a behavior and substance abuse management exercise, targeted at the youths of the community
Implement clinical and welfare method of assisting clients with specific assistance
Perform training for the Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) on proper hygiene of their equipment, environment and update them of recent methods used in healthcare delivery procedure within the community
Assist in health education exercise for pregnant women and nursing mothers on the importance of breastfeeding and its positioning.
Education
World Health Organisation Certificate on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) on Novel CoronaVirus -
05.2020
B.sc (Ed) Health Education - undefined
Lagos State University, Ojo - Lagos
01.2012
Skills
A Friendly and enthusiastic Community Healthcare worker with over 7 years of hands-on experience in providing personal care, guidance, and support for the disabled and elderly Excellent in community resource connections and experienced in handling immunization and vaccination exercise, outreach, remote care, residential and facility caregiving practices Demonstrates excellent ability in household management, personal care, and medication administration Proactively work independently and lead exceptional performance within a team environment Bachelor’s degree in Health Education
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Volunteer Experience
Triumph Elderly Care and Nursing Home - Ikorodu, Lagos, 02/01/19, 12/31/20, Provide comprehensive geriatric care in the community., Create a friendly and warm condition for the elderly patients., Visit different geriatric care homes as part of our outreach exercise., Conduct personal home services for the elderly and disabled individuals.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Counsellor Assistant
Regional Residential Services Society
03.2020 - Current
Community Health Worker
LifeGuard Hospital - Ikorodu, Lagos
01.2018 - 12.2020
Community Health Extension Worker
National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (SURE-P)
10.2012 - 02.2017
B.sc (Ed) Health Education - undefined
Lagos State University, Ojo - Lagos
World Health Organisation Certificate on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) on Novel CoronaVirus -
Support Care Worker (casual Position) at Regional Residential Services Society (RRSS)Support Care Worker (casual Position) at Regional Residential Services Society (RRSS)