SULIAT NIKE YUSUFF
Halifax,NS
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Continuing Care Assistant with a proven track record at ST VINCENT NURSING HOME. Excelled in enhancing patient quality of life and mobility, demonstrating strong communication skills and patience under stress. Skilled in First Aid/CPR and adept at working with minimal supervision. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety through personalized care and effective fall prevention strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
ST VINCENT NURSING HOME
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
- Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to support infection control measures.
- Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
- Promoted patient independence through individualized personal care plans.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to maintain patient safety within the facility.
Nursing Assistant
Ogun State Hospital Management Board
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Housekeeper
SEA PARROT OCEANVIEW MANOR .
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
CBBC CAREER COLLEGE
Dartmouth, NS05-2025
High School Diploma -
OGUN STATE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
OGUN STATE06-2020
Skills
- > First Aid/CPR
- > Detailed oriented
- > Strong communication skills
- > Ability to adapt and be flexible
- > Good time management
- > Strong ability to ability to work under a little supervision
- > Patience and ability to cope well in time of stress
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
ST VINCENT NURSING HOME
11.2024 - Current
Housekeeper
SEA PARROT OCEANVIEW MANOR .
08.2023 - 01.2024
Nursing Assistant
Ogun State Hospital Management Board
01.2021 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
CBBC CAREER COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
OGUN STATE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
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