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OLUWABUNMI OLANREWAJU

Cork,Ireland

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in elderly care and a strong commitment to respecting cultural differences. Proficient in communicating with dementia patients and those with sensory impairments, ensuring compassionate end-of-life care. Skilled in diabetes management techniques, blood pressure measurement, and wound dressing, complemented by proficiency in healthcare software. Adept at handling distressed patients and supporting family members, while maintaining high ethical standards. Career goal includes advancing patient-centred care through continuous learning and adaptation to patient needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Health care assistant

Home Instead Senior Care
Cork, Ireland
2025.01 - 2025.06
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and well-being of patients.
  • Supported nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care within busy environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient areas, contributing to safe environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately, facilitating effective communication among team members.
  • Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients in daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene and mobility to promote independence.
  • Organised and facilitated social activities to engage clients and reduce isolation.
  • Maintained accurate records of clients' care plans and progress for compliance purposes.
  • Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by NHS.
  • Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Health care assistant

Topaz Hospital
Lagos State, Nigeria
2021.01 - 2023.06
  • Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients in daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene and mobility to promote independence.
  • Monitored clients' health and wellbeing, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional support.
  • Organised and facilitated social activities to engage clients and reduce isolation.
  • Maintained accurate records of clients' care plans and progress for compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated with families to ensure personalised care tailored to each client's needs.
  • Popularised health promotion campaigns among patients by distributing relevant literature and explaining key messages clearly.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Provided support in personal care routines, ensuring comfort and safety for clients.
  • Communicated effectively with clients and families, fostering positive relationships and trust.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English And Literary Studies

Lead City University
Oyo State, Nigeria
2017.09 - 2021.12

Master of Arts - Journalism and Media Tech

Lead City University
Oyo State, Nigeria
2022.01 - 2024.12

QQI LEVEL 5 - Pre-Nursing

OPEN COLLEGE
Ireland
2025.11 -

Skills

  • Communicating with dementia patients
  • Sensory impairment communication
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Use of medical software
  • Diabetes management techniques
  • Healthcare ethical standards understanding
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Wound dressing expertise
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Respecting cultural differences
  • Handling distressed patients
  • Adapting to patient needs
  • Elderly care proficiency
  • Supporting family members
  • Physiological knowledge

Certification

Forus Training; Care Skills; QQI LEVEL 5; Distinction

Forus Training ; Care of the older person; QQI LEVEL 5; Merit

HSE; Manual Handling And People Moving Policy training Certificate

HSE; Child Protection Training Certificate

HSE; Safeguarding Adults At Risk Of Abuse Certificate

HSE; Practical Care Skills Certificate

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
OLUWABUNMI OLANREWAJU