Health care assistant
Bushfield Care Center
Oranmore, County Galway
2026.01 - Current
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Assisted in physical therapy sessions with patients to promote mobility improvement.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
- Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.