Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work history
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /Dermatology Unit
Dublin, Co. Dublin
02.2026 - Current
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical and mobility equipment.
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /St. Martin's Ward
Dublin, Co. Dublin
03.2018 - 02.2026
Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /Whitworth Ward
Dublin, Co. Dublin
10.2006 - 03.2018
Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
Collaborated with nurses to provide comprehensive patient care, ensuring a smooth recovery path.
Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
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.
Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
Montessori teacher
West wood Club
Dublin, Co. Dublin
07.2006 - 10.2006
Established a safe and stimulating classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour amongst students.
Used creative teaching methods to make learning fun and engaging for children.
Nurtured emotional well-being of every child by addressing individual needs sensitively.
Provided continuous care during daily routines, instilling good habits in children.
Led constructive play sessions, fostering social interaction among students.
Health care assistant
Teresa O'Connell
Dublin, Co. Dublin
08.2005 - 06.2006
Managed efficient household tasks such as grocery shopping, laundry and cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
Monitored vital signs regularly; alerted medical professionals if required to safeguard client health.
Provided companionship for elderly patients, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation.
Provided overnight care when required; ensuring peace of mind for both client and relatives.
Administered medication as prescribed to manage health conditions effectively.
Assisted clients with mobility issues to increase independence and confidence.
Improved patient nutrition through careful meal preparation in line with dietary requirements.
Maintained strict levels of confidentiality regarding personal information and medical records; adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
Built strong relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional wellbeing.
Ensured client comfort by providing direct personal care, including bathing and dressing.
Picked up client shopping and prescriptions.
Child minder
Mary Boylan
Ennis , Co.Clare
10.2003 - 05.2005
Assisted with homework to enhance academic performance.
Maintained an open line of communication with parents for better child care coordination.
Promoted good behaviour with consistent discipline techniques.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding the child's day-to-day activities and behaviours.
Ensured child safety by supervising activities and providing a clean environment.
Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious snacks and meals.
Accompanied children on outings to ensure their safety.
Established routines for improved time management skills in children.
Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks, including reading, crafts, baking and games.
Built trusted relationships with parents through outstanding levels of care and communication.
Reflexologist
Gemma Dillon
Navan, Co.Meath
07.2003 - 09.2003
Improved circulation by stimulating nerve functions during reflexology sessions.
Delivered exceptional service whilst ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience for the client.
Applied hand, thumb, and finger techniques for improvement of client's overall health.
Reduced stress levels by applying pressure to specific reflex points on clients' feet.
Secondary school teacher
Jones Rural School
Jones, Isabela, Phippines
06.1999 - 07.2003
Nurtured an inclusive classroom environment by promoting respect and mutual understanding amongst students.
Bolstered curriculum understanding with comprehensive lesson planning.
Introduced innovative classroom techniques to increase student participation and enjoyment.
Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing a range of engaging teaching strategies.
Maintained order and discipline in classes to facilitate effective learning.
Managed parent-teacher meetings effectively, fostering stronger home-school communication links.
Upheld school policies consistently whilst enforcing rules and disciplinary measures when necessary.
Promoted healthy lifestyle choices among students through regular physical education instruction and guidance on nutrition during science lessons.
Education
Masters degree - Master of Arts in Education
Philippine Normal University
Isabela
FETAC level 5 - Practical skills or further education in Healthcar
HSE
Beaumont Hospital/Mater Hospital
2008
Health care assistant - HealtCare Support Skills
Daybreak School
Dublin 14
2005
Reflexologist - Natural Alternative Medicine
AKSEM
Makati
1996
Bachelor in Secondary Education - Education
Arellano University
Manila
03-1995
Skills
Patient dignity preservation
Elderly care proficiency
Adapting to patient needs
Compassionate care giver
Empathy and compassion
Organisational standards
Activities of Daily Living
Dementia awareness
Infection prevention and control
Respecting cultural differences
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Tagalog
Intermediate
B1
Ilocano
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /Dermatology Unit
02.2026 - Current
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /St. Martin's Ward
03.2018 - 02.2026
Health care assistant
Beaumont Hospital /Whitworth Ward
10.2006 - 03.2018
Montessori teacher
West wood Club
07.2006 - 10.2006
Health care assistant
Teresa O'Connell
08.2005 - 06.2006
Child minder
Mary Boylan
10.2003 - 05.2005
Reflexologist
Gemma Dillon
07.2003 - 09.2003
Secondary school teacher
Jones Rural School
06.1999 - 07.2003
Masters degree - Master of Arts in Education
Philippine Normal University
FETAC level 5 - Practical skills or further education in Healthcar