Uchenna Anthonia Arinze
Health Worker
Toronto,ON
Summary
Focused professional with proven ability to assess patient condition, develop and implement treatment plans, and evaluate outcomes. Expert in developing clinical protocols and protocols to ensure patient safety. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and works independently or as part of team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Physiotherapist
St Athanasius Hospital
Uyo, Nigeria
08.2017 - 12.2022
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
- Designed and reviewed treatment programs using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
Care Worker
University Of Uyo Teaching Hospital
Uyo, Awka Ibom
03.2015 - 08.2017
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Education
West African Senior Certificate - High School
Maria Regina Comprehension School
Anambra State 09.2001 - 07.2007
Bachelor Of Medical Rehabilitation - Medical Rehabilitation And Physiotherapy
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Nigeria 09.2008 - 08.2013
Post-Degree Certificate - Gerontology
Fanshawe College
01.2023 - Current
Post-Secondary Degree - Personal Support Worker
Essor College
Montreal, QC 05.2023 - 05.2023
Skills
Compassionate care
Strong communication skills
Excellent teamwork
Excellent listener
Focused on consistent, quality care
Direct Patient Care
Patient Management
Certification
Personal support worker certificate
Additional Information
Volunteer work at Norfinch Long Term Home.
Timeline
Post-Secondary Degree - Personal Support Worker
Essor College
05.2023 - 05.2023
Post-Degree Certificate - Gerontology
Fanshawe College
01.2023 - Current
Physiotherapist
St Athanasius Hospital
08.2017 - 12.2022
Care Worker
University Of Uyo Teaching Hospital
03.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor Of Medical Rehabilitation - Medical Rehabilitation And Physiotherapy
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
09.2008 - 08.2013
West African Senior Certificate - High School
Maria Regina Comprehension School
09.2001 - 07.2007