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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Languages
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OLUWATOYIN AKINPELU

Halifax,Canada

Summary

I am a compassionate person, resilient, caring, reliable, respectful, empathetic, patient, and have a desire to help others. Possess self-regulated emotions and mood to always remain professional (physical, emotional, and intellectual demands of the profession). Possess the ability to listen and be friendly to people generally. I want to reach out and set a pace for better improvement of lives both young and old. Care about the mental health and stability of people irrespective of who they are. I am ready to provide efficient care and support services to people of all ages to meet their needs and enrich their quality of life. I am constantly seeking new ways to develop myself and become a better resource. I want to touch lives, support a cause, and lend helping hands to humanity. Furthermore, I have been exposed to various operations as a volunteer in the medical social services department of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. I have helped patients to move around, talk to patients and make them comfortable. I have gained experience at different units such as Geriatrics, Psychiatry, Medical Surgical, Accident and Emergency units respectively.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuing Care Assistant

Northwood Manor LTC PLACEMENT
01.2024 - 01.2024

Continuing Care Assistant

Arborstone Enhanced Care MENTORSHIP
12.2023 - 12.2023

Continuing Care Assistant

Parkstone Enhanced Care LTC Skills Placement
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

VOLUNTEER CARE ASSISTANT

University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan Oyo State
01.2020 - 04.2023
  • Monitored and recorded general health of clients including taking blood pressure and ensuring all daily medications was administered
  • Attended to clients homes in order to provide everyday care with primary focus on personal hygiene, mental stimulations and general well being
  • Accompanied clients to various appointments and activities and organized social events and outings to encourage and promote patients well being
  • Identified serious vulnerabilities in clients and escalated to adult social care, ensuring necessary support was provided and follow through with.

Teaching Secondary School Classes Economics

Molete High School
12.2016 - 12.2017

Education

Continuing Care Assistant - HEALTHCARE

Oxford International College
Halifax
03.2024

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Economics Education - Education

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
07.2015

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Patience and strong positive mindset
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Dementia Care
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Mobility Support
  • Healthcare Ethics
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Palliative Care

Certification

  • The Care Certificate
  • Advanced Training on First Aid and CPR - C / AED
  • Basic First Aid and Emergency Response
  • Brain O Brain Childs Education Training

References

  • Julia Dorrington, jdorington@oxfordinternational.com, 902-491-1526 est 225
  • Avis Morehouse, amorehouse@oxfordinternational.com, 902-491-1526

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Continuing Care Assistant

Northwood Manor LTC PLACEMENT
01.2024 - 01.2024

Continuing Care Assistant

Arborstone Enhanced Care MENTORSHIP
12.2023 - 12.2023

Continuing Care Assistant

Parkstone Enhanced Care LTC Skills Placement
10.2023 - 10.2023

VOLUNTEER CARE ASSISTANT

University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan Oyo State
01.2020 - 04.2023

Teaching Secondary School Classes Economics

Molete High School
12.2016 - 12.2017

Continuing Care Assistant - HEALTHCARE

Oxford International College

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Economics Education - Education

University of Ibadan
  • The Care Certificate
  • Advanced Training on First Aid and CPR - C / AED
  • Basic First Aid and Emergency Response
  • Brain O Brain Childs Education Training
OLUWATOYIN AKINPELU