Compassionate and dedicated aide/caregiver with 5 years of experience providing exceptional care and assistance to individuals in need. Skilled in developing personalized care plans, implementing support strategies, and fostering independence. Proficient in creating a safe and supportive environment while promoting emotional well-being and social integration. Strong advocate for clients' rights and needs, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Seeking to utilize my expertise in a dynamic support worker role to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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OKAGBUE FRANCES UJU
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Alto Hospitality
Caregiver
11.2023 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Respite care: I provided respite care for children
- Care Plan Implementation: Implement care plans developed by healthcare professionals, ensuring that individualized care goals are met
- Household Management: Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment
- Companionship and Emotional Support: Engage clients in meaningful activities, provide companionship, and offer emotional support and encouragement.
Yalen Nursing Home-Abuja
Support worker
08.2017 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Yalen Hospital and Nursing Home is a specialized medical facility registered with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), and National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
- It is a facility that specializes in the management of the elderly and retired senior citizens that are 50 years and above." Physical care, Planning their meals, Bathing and grooming, Food shopping and prep, Light housekeeping, Managing medications, Mobility assistance, Companionship and emotional support.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARYCALGARY, ALBERTA
Professional Digital Media and Marketing
University Overview
OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITYOGUN STATE, NIGERIA
B.A. History and Diplomatic Studies
University Overview
The Institute of Customer Relationship Management
Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Customer Relationship Management - 2013
University Overview
Skills
- Empathy: Ability to understand and share the feelings of clients, showing compassion and sensitivity to their needs
- Communication: Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
- Patience: Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations, demonstrating patience while providing care and support
- Personal Care: Proficiency in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Medication Management: Knowledge and experience in administering medications according to prescribed schedules and documenting accurately
- Safety and Hygiene: Understanding of safety protocols and maintaining hygiene standards to ensure the well-being and comfort of clients
- Teamwork: Capacity to work collaboratively with other caregivers, healthcare professionals, and support staffto provide comprehensive care
- Cultural Sensitivity: Awareness and respect for cultural differences and diversity, adapting care practices accordingly
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C CSAIntermediate, 10/01/23, 09/30/26
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Experience
CALGARY FOOD BANK, Silvera for Seniors Satellite ( SFS), NE, Calgary, Satellite Volunteer, 11/01/23, Till Date, Help receive and unload shipments from the Food Bank., Ensure that all food is of good quality and suitable for our clients., Check client IDs and interact with our clients face -to -face ., Aid in the distribution process by preparing food packages for recipients ., Provide support with administrative duties , such as data entry and record-keeping .Timeline
Caregiver
Alto Hospitality
11.2023 - 06.2024
Support worker
Yalen Nursing Home-Abuja
08.2017 - 12.2021
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Professional Digital Media and Marketing
OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY
B.A. History and Diplomatic Studies
The Institute of Customer Relationship Management
Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Customer Relationship Management - 2013
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