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Clare Lynch

cavan,Ireland

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive skills in patient care, safeguarding vulnerable adults, and administering medication. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, active listening, and respect for privacy while ensuring client confidentiality. Well-organised and reliable with a strong understanding of dignity in care and disability awareness. Committed to providing high-quality companionship and mobility assistance to enhance the well-being of elderly and disabled individuals. Career goal: To continue delivering empathetic care while advancing expertise in elderly companionship and disability care.

Compassionate and reliable team member with impressive work ethic. Committed to improving health and wellbeing by facilitating exceptional levels of care. Proactive and friendly communicator with superb rapport-building skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Carer

Clare Brady
Cavan
06.2020 - 10.2024
  • Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
  • Assisted with mobility to ensure safety and prevent accidents.
  • Administered Medication
  • Monitored peg feeding
  • Washed, dressed and assisted with personal care
  • Accompanied and attended doctors appointments
  • Aided with bedtime routines, washing and dressing.
  • Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
  • Maintained hygienic living environments through regular cleaning.
  • Offered companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness
  • Demonstrated empathy towards the emotional needs of clients, providing necessary reassurance during difficult times as he was non verbal
  • Maintained his dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, protecting his well-being.

Care worker

John Grenham
Virginia, Cavan
05.2011 - 07.2020
  • Managed household chores, created a clean environment.
  • Assisted in meal preparation to ensure proper nutrition.
  • Supported patients with mobility issues, promoted independence.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for increased independence.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improved mental well-being.
  • Aided in bathing, dressing and continence support.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
  • Talked and actively listened to nurture trusted relationships.
  • Updated doctors and family members on client progress.
  • Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
  • Transported clients to appointments and completed errands.
  • Followed safe lifting and driving practices to achieve highest level of client safety.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients; eased their transition.

Education

Secuirity Studies -

Cavan Institute
09.2004 - 06.2005

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Positive attitude
  • Well-organised
  • Trustworthy and reliable
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Patient care
  • Food preparation
  • Home cleaning techniques
  • Compassionate
  • Active listening
  • Elderly companionship
  • Respect for privacy
  • Client confidentiality
  • Disability Care
  • Housekeeping
  • Confidentiality understanding
  • Dignity in care
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Administering medication
  • Mobility assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Companionship
  • Disability awareness

Affiliations

  • Horses

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Carer

Clare Brady
06.2020 - 10.2024

Care worker

John Grenham
05.2011 - 07.2020

Secuirity Studies -

Cavan Institute
09.2004 - 06.2005
Clare Lynch