Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a strong ability to assess problems and devise creative solutions tailored to patient needs. Demonstrates exceptional composure under pressure, particularly in emotionally demanding situations such as end-of-life care, while maintaining empathy and respect. Skilled in observing subtle changes in patient conditions and ensuring safety during potentially life-threatening situations. Committed to listening to and understanding the needs of patients and families, aiming to provide care with kindness and dignity.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health care assistant
Health care assistant in Ashford house nursing home
Ashford
03.2018 - 11.2025
Delivered personalised care to vulnerable individuals, enhancing independence and dignity.
Monitored residents' health conditions, reporting changes for timely nursing interventions.
Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, ensuring care continuity.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement comprehensive care plans effectively.
Provided emotional support to residents and families, fostering compassionate environment.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Administered pain-relieving medication based on accurate pain assessments to maximise comfort.
Supported personal care tasks, including hygiene assistance and meal provision for residents.
Monitored residents' health conditions and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care plans were followed effectively.
Assisted with daily personal care tasks for residents to promote comfort and dignity.
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring smooth recovery path.
Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
Escorted patients for tests or procedures within hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Provided emotional support to residents and families, fostering compassionate environment.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring smooth recovery path.
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Health care assistant
Health care assistant in st Columbans nursing home at Wicklow town
Wicklow town, co .wicklow
04.2024 - 05.2025
Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain Maximum independent , nursing home was 28 bed .
Built patient confidence through physical exercise promoting positive lifestyle changes improvement wellbeing.
Worked closely with nurse to maintain optimum level of communication.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standard for optimised patient care.
Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, enhancing care continuity between support team.
Assist client in morning care to support for washes, dressing up and toileting also help for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Administered medication under supervision, maintaining accurate records of patient interactions.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalised care plans for each resident.
Supported residents with mobility challenges, promoting independence and safety within facility.
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within care home setting to foster sense of community spirit among them .
Monitored vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings.
Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Escorted patients for tests or procedures within hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
Helped service users improve their independence, building strength and confidence to enhance daily living.
Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
Demonstrated consistent respect and privacy for care users, maintaining dignity irrespective of circumstance.
Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
Improved service users' daily lives through compassionate conversation, empathetic care and community socialisation.
Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
Supported clinical staff to complete health assessments.
Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
Met with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement.
Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
Assisted residents with daily activities, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout care.
Supported residents with mobility challenges, promoting independence and safety within facility.
Participated in training sessions, enhancing skills and knowledge in elderly care practices.
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within care home setting to foster sense of community spirit among them .
Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring smooth recovery path.
Escorted patients for tests or procedures within hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
Prepared healthy meals and delivered feeding support.
Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
Adapted to service users' needs and requests to maintain personalised care.
Assisted residents with daily living activities to promote independence and dignity.
Monitored and recorded vital signs to ensure residents' health and well-being.
Provided emotional support to residents and families during challenging times.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent infections and accidents.
Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Enhanced healing process by changing wound dressings regularly.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring smooth recovery path.
Escorted patients for tests or procedures within hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
Provided basic patient health care, administering blood tests, taking blood pressure and dressing wounds.
Explained treatments and hospital processes to patients.
Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical equipment and accessories.
Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.
Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in patient care.
Advocated for residents' needs and preferences to ensure person-centred care.
Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within care home setting to foster sense of community spirit among them .
Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Ensured patients took all medications as prescribed by their doctor, recording details side effects.
Qualify Carer
Living carer at Dublin 14 Churchtown
Dublin 14 Churchtown, Dublin
06.2018 - 11.2018
Home care carer only 1 patient to support.
Provide care and support for client need.
Helping much as can to support such as, preparing meal, giving breakfast in morning, lunch and dinner.
Shower and dress up, bring out for walk, keep them company, cleaning their house, ironing their cloths and given medication.
Provided compassionate support to clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalised care plans.
Monitored clients' health conditions, reporting any changes to relevant staff members.
Responded swiftly to emergency situations, protecting patient well-being.
Coordinated appointments with healthcare professionals for routine check-ups and treatments.
Helped maintain safe environment for all residents, reducing risk of falls or injuries.
Assisted patients with exercises designed by physical therapists to improve mobility and strength.
Provided compassionate support to individuals with diverse needs and preferences.
Assisted with daily living activities to enhance quality of life for clients.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create personalised care plans.
Ensured safety and well-being of clients through attentive monitoring and assistance.
Developed strong relationships with clients to foster trust and cooperation.
CHILD MINDER
Au- pair Ratoath Co. Meath
Ratoath, Co. Meath
01.2014 - 05.2018
Caring for 3 young boys aged between nine months and seven years of age.
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
Provided attentive care and supervision to children during daily activities.
Organised educational and recreational activities to promote development and engagement.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with dietary requirements and preferences.
Role-modelled desired behaviours, habits and actions.
Transported children to and from school in line with set schedule.
Disciplined children appropriately, upholding established rules of behaviour.
Assistant in Nursing (AIN) at Turramurra House Nursing Home (Thompson Health Care)Assistant in Nursing (AIN) at Turramurra House Nursing Home (Thompson Health Care)