ESTHER OLUWANIKE
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
Al Fujairah City,FU
Summary
A dedicated and conscious Healthcare Assistant with (6) years of experience in delivery high quality care to elderly and those unable to carry out everyday task independently in care homes and health centers. A professional providing tailored patient care to meet all aspect of their nutritional, physical and emotional well-being. Support and encouragement are the number one priority when dealing with a variety of clients with a vast range need.Maintains safe and clean environment using approved infection control practices, fully trained in CPD courses ( basic life support, first aid, food hygiene, fire and safety, vital signs check).Care of the aged and Handicap and able to perform minor wound suturing without supervision.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
THUMBAY HOSPITAL FUJ UAE
Al fujerah, FUJEIRAH
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Organized and maintained medication closets and first aid supplies.
- Followed and implemented [Type] care plans under direction of registered nurse.
- Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Community Health Nurse
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER _KWARA STATE NIGERIA
ILLORIN, KWARA STATE
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Administered medications to [Number] patients and monitored response to medications.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Performed treatments as ordered by physicians and documented actions.
- Conducted individualized patient assessment to report patient's immediate condition or needs to care team leader.
Community Aged Care Worker
GET WELL CARE HOME KWARA STATE
illorin, KWARA STATE
10.2013 - 03.2016
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Diploma in Community Health - Community Health Extension Worker
COLLEGE oF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
KWARA STATE NIGERIA 09.2010 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE
IBILLO EDO STATE NIGERIA 09.2004 - 07.2010
First School Leaving Certificate - General Knowledge Primary Level
SHINING STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL
SULEJA ABUJA 09.1997 - 03.2004
Skills
Observing responses
Patient-focused care
Supporting personal needs
Inpatient care
CPD ( Basic life support, first aid, food hygiene, infection prevention and control
Certification
CPD (BLS, FIRST AID FOOD HYGIENE)
Timeline
CPD (BLS, FIRST AID FOOD HYGIENE)
02-2022
Healthcare Assistant
THUMBAY HOSPITAL FUJ UAE
01.2022 - Current
Community Health Nurse
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER _KWARA STATE NIGERIA
05.2016 - 11.2020
Community Aged Care Worker
GET WELL CARE HOME KWARA STATE
10.2013 - 03.2016
Diploma in Community Health - Community Health Extension Worker
COLLEGE oF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
09.2010 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE
09.2004 - 07.2010
First School Leaving Certificate - General Knowledge Primary Level
SHINING STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL
09.1997 - 03.2004