Ekene Nwabugwu
London,ON
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with experience at Dearness Home, excelling in resident care and support. Proven teamwork and problem-solving skills enhance quality of life for individuals with dementia. Adept at measuring vital signs and maintaining a safe environment, while fostering a positive atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Clinical Placement
Dearness Home
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and oral care
- Supporting safe mobility, positioning, and transfers using proper body mechanics and assistive devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, and mechanical lifts
- Measuring and recording vital signs (as permitted), intake and output, and documenting care provided according to facility policies
- Observing residents for changes in physical, cognitive, or emotional condition and reporting concerns promptly to nursing staff
- Providing supportive care to residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, using effective communication and behaviour-management strategies
- Assisting with continence care, skin care, and pressure injury prevention through regular repositioning
- Supporting residents during meals by following dietary guidelines and promoting proper nutrition and hydration
- Assisting with recreational and social activities to enhance residents’ quality of life and emotional well-being
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized care environment by following infection prevention and control practices
- Respecting residents’ dignity, privacy, cultural preferences, and individual care plans while working as part of the healthcare team
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Healthcare
Fanshawe College
London, ON08-2025
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Professional Working
Accomplishments
- Assist with implementation of after-school programs, recreational activities, and youth engagement events.
- Encourage participation in games, sports, arts, leadership activities, and educational support groups.
- Help set up, run, and clean up program spaces.
- Supervise children and youth in programs to ensure safety and positive behaviour.
- Provide attentive support to youth during activities, fostering inclusive and welcoming environments.
- Assist staff in maintaining behaviour standards and supporting individual needs, including providing emotional support and encouragement
4. Communication & Team Collaboration
- Communicate with supervisors, staff, and possibly parents/guardians about participant needs, behaviour, and program engagement.
- Ensure environments are safe, welcoming, and inclusive for all participants.
- Follow risk management, child-safe policies, and any required training or screening (e.g., vulnerable sector checks for work with children).
- Supporting independence and confidence → encouraging youth participation and leadership.
Certification
WHMIS: (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
CPR/BLS certificate
Work Health and Safety Awareness
Timeline
Clinical Placement
Dearness Home
05.2025 - 07.2025
Graduate Certificate - Healthcare
Fanshawe College