Shauna Cronin
Newcastle West,County Limerick
Summary
Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works well alongside healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Killeline Care Centre
07.2012 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- I have done a lot of one-to-one care with some of the residents over the years
- As part of my employment here I participated in many courses that included health and safety, data protection and dementia training
- My time in the nursing home has proven to be my most valuable experience in my opinion and I feel I have learnt a lot
- My communication skills and team working skills have improved immensely.
Healthcare Assistant
Hawthorn Court Residential Home
01.2016 - 05.2017
- My main duties involved administrating medication routinely and assisting residents with personal care
- My role here was to ensure that all the residents' needs were met regarding their health and safety.
Volunteer
Swansea University Nursery
01.2017 - 04.2017
- As part of an employment module in my second year of university I had to undertake work experience for ten weeks
- In the nursery I assisted children from the ages of 3 months to 5 years of age with daily activities in the nursery
- My role involved reading stories to the children and assisting them at mealtimes.
Education
120 Hour Advanced TEFL Certificate -
The TEFL Institute of Ireland
10.2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Social Care -
Swansea University
Wales, United Kingdom07.2018
QQI: Applied Social Studies -
Limerick College of Further Education
10.2014
Skills
- Patience and tolerance
- Practical, organized and responsible
- Friendly, helpful and compassionate
- Able to follow instructions
- Able to relate well to people from different cultures and disabilities
- Ability to work on my own and as a team leader
Phone Number
089-4315369
References
Marie Leahy, Director of Nursing, Killeline Care Centre, 06922061
Timeline
Volunteer
Swansea University Nursery
01.2017 - 04.2017
Healthcare Assistant
Hawthorn Court Residential Home
01.2016 - 05.2017
Healthcare Assistant
Killeline Care Centre
07.2012 - Current
120 Hour Advanced TEFL Certificate -
The TEFL Institute of Ireland
Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Social Care -
Swansea University
QQI: Applied Social Studies -
Limerick College of Further Education
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