Mary Walsh
Healthcare Assistant
Mallow,Co. Cork
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Healthcare Assistant
Nazareth Care
Dromahane, Mallow, Co. Cork
10.2013 - Current
- Assisting in all aspects of personal care ensuring privacy and dignity are maintained.
- Following standard precautions to prevent/reduce the transmission of infections.
- Attending all training opportunities.
- Working closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Monitoring patients' conditions closely and promptly reporting changes to the nurses.
Lead Carer
Our Lady Of Lourdes Care Facility
Kilcummin, Killarney, Co Kerry
07.2001 - 10.2013
- Knowing which tasks to priorities and delegate duties to other HCAs.
- Follow HIQA's standards and guidelines.
- The ability to work effectively as a team member and to assist the nurses.
- Observe care plans and complete daily flow charts.
- To follow patient moving and handling guidelines.
Art Facilitator
Cuan Alainn Day Centre
Ballydesmond, Co.Cork
02.2011 - 04.2011
- Design art lessons appropriate to each attendee of the day centre.
- Identifying the needs of each individual and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Managing a small budget for art materials and equipment.
Art Facilitator
James O Keeffe Institute
Newmarket, Co. Cork
04.2007 - 06.2007
- Good communication skills with a group while creating a relaxed non-competitive atmosphere.
- Help develop basic artistic skills to help with self-esteem.
- Run and maintain interest in a group.
Education
FETAC Level 5 - Healthcare Support
Mercy Centre
Mallow, Co. Cork 11.2012 - 07.2013
ITEC Beauty Specialist and Massage Diploma. - Beauty Therapy
Gemma Knightly Beauty College
Tralee, Co Kerry 09.2009 - 06.2010
ITEC Skin and Eye Treatments and Make-Up Diploma - Beauty Therapy
Mallow College of Further Education
Mallow, Co. Cork 09.2008 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Art in Fine Art -
Crawford College of Art And Design
Cork 09.1997 - 06.2001
Leaving and Junior Certificate -
St.Mary's Secondary School
Rathmore, Co Kerry 09.1992 - 06.1997
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Nazareth Care
10.2013 - Current
FETAC Level 5 - Healthcare Support
Mercy Centre
11.2012 - 07.2013
Art Facilitator
Cuan Alainn Day Centre
02.2011 - 04.2011
ITEC Beauty Specialist and Massage Diploma. - Beauty Therapy
Gemma Knightly Beauty College
09.2009 - 06.2010
ITEC Skin and Eye Treatments and Make-Up Diploma - Beauty Therapy
Mallow College of Further Education
09.2008 - 06.2009
Art Facilitator
James O Keeffe Institute
04.2007 - 06.2007
Lead Carer
Our Lady Of Lourdes Care Facility
07.2001 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Art in Fine Art -
Crawford College of Art And Design
09.1997 - 06.2001
Leaving and Junior Certificate -
St.Mary's Secondary School
09.1992 - 06.1997
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