Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Anna Carolina Junqueira de Souza

Dublin,Ireland

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in providing compassionate care to cancer patients, the elderly, and individuals with dementia. Proficient in safeguarding policy compliance, moving and handling techniques, and health assessment and monitoring. Skilled in adapting to patient needs, communicating effectively with dementia patients, and upholding healthcare ethical standards. Demonstrates strong multitasking abilities under pressure, collaborative working skills, and leadership influence to ensure high-quality patient care. Committed to delivering exceptional support while maintaining a focus on dignity and respect for all individuals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Healthcare Assistant and Oncall Coordinator

Applewood Homecare
Dublin, Ireland
08.2022 - Current
  • Delivered physiotherapy exercises, promoting improved mobility in patients with physical disabilities.
  • Provided companionship for elderly patients, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation.
  • Managed efficient household tasks such as grocery shopping, laundry and cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly; contacting relevant medical teams efficiently when necessary.
  • Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively.
  • Ensured client comfort by providing direct personal care, including bathing and dressing.
  • Handled administrative tasks, freeing up time for senior staff members.
  • Enhanced team productivity with efficient delegation of tasks.

Nurse

Santa Casa de Santos
Santos, Brazil
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Administered injections, took blood samples to aid in accurate diagnosis.
  • Assisted doctors during procedures, ensuring successful operations.
  • Participated regularly in professional development activities to enhance nursing skills.
  • Provided high quality patient care by administering medication, conducting routine checks and updating medical records.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.

Nurse

Cardiovac Clinic
Santos, Brazil
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Stored and preserved vaccines and other drugs subject to deterioration, reducing product loss.
  • Administered vaccines with precision and care.
  • Managed immunisation schedules, ensuring timely administration of vaccines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University São Judas Tadeu
Brazil
01.2015 - 07.2019

Postgraduate Diploma - Nursing in Surgical Center

University Estácio de Sá
Brazil
02.2024 - 12.2024

Postgraduate Diploma - Nursing in Urgency and Emergency Care

University Unyleya
Brazil
03.2025 -

Skills

  • Experience with cancer patients and elderly
  • Safeguarding policy compliance
  • Moving and handling
  • Communicating with dementia patients
  • Dementia care training
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Adapting to patient needs
  • Healthcare ethical standards understanding
  • Compassionate care giver
  • Health assessment and monitoring
  • Collaborative working
  • Leadership influence

Languages

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Native

Certification

• Manual Handling & Patient Moving Training (Valid until Aug 2026)

• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (HSE)

• Infection Prevention & Control (HSE)

• Palliative Care Needs Assessment – (HSE)

• Children First – Child Protection Training

Accomplishments

Special Merit Award – Applewood Homecare (2025)

Additional Information

EU Work Permit: Stamp 1 as healthcare assistant

Timeline

Postgraduate Diploma - Nursing in Urgency and Emergency Care

University Unyleya
03.2025 -

Postgraduate Diploma - Nursing in Surgical Center

University Estácio de Sá
02.2024 - 12.2024

Healthcare Assistant and Oncall Coordinator

Applewood Homecare
08.2022 - Current

Nurse

Santa Casa de Santos
07.2021 - 06.2022

Nurse

Cardiovac Clinic
10.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University São Judas Tadeu
01.2015 - 07.2019
Anna Carolina Junqueira de Souza