Patrick Ekhator
Dublin
Summary
Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Social Care Worker
Kareplus Dublin south
Dublin
07.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable individuals.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, personal hygiene and accessing community services.
- Organized recreational activities for clients in order to promote social interaction and wellbeing.
Health Care Assistant
St,James hospital
Dublin
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Prepared beds and equipment for use by healthcare professionals.
- Organized medical records for patient care plans and ensured accuracy.
Health Care Assistant
CPL health care
Dublin
12.2016 - 03.2019
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care,
- Providing assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Providing friendly and gentle care for residents in a professional manner.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
- Assisted with cleaning of rooms between patients; restocked supplies as needed.
Health Care Assistant
Your World Healthcare Ireland
Dublin
07.2015 - 12.2016
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care.
- Prepared beds and equipment for use by healthcare professionals.
- Transported patients to different locations within the facility or to appointments outside the facility.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
General Operative
G+S Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH
Lindan- Schwabisch Gmund
06.1996 - 03.2004
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Responsible for the operating the production machines of various kind
- Involved in maintenance of the machines and assisting the engineers
- Keeping records of materials used.
Education
Diploma (CPD) - Mental Health
Alison .Com
Online Courses 03-2023
Certificate in - Disability Studies
Maynooth University ( NUI)
Ireland 07-2017
QQI Level 5 - Major Award - Community Health Services / Social Care
Deansrath Community College
Westbourne Rise ,Clondalkin , Dublin 2209-2015
Diploma - Selling & Sales Management
Dublin Business School
Dublin, Ireland 10-2013
High School Diploma -
Federal College of Agricultural
Umudike , Nigeria 08-1985
Certificate - Manual Handling & Moving of Patients
Lifeline Training Centre
Dublin , Ireland Certificate - Infection Prevention & Control
Lifeline Training Centre
Dublin , Ireland Certificate - Protection & Safeguarding of Vulnerable People
Lifeline Training Centre
Dublin, Ireland Certificate - Fire Safety
Florence Academy
Certificate - First Aid
Florence Academy
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Violence prevention
- Disability Support
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Client Confidentiality
- Compassionate client care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Case Management
- Emotional Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Adaptive Learning
Languages
English
First Language
German
Proficient (C2)
C2
Affiliations
- Football
- Reading
- Cooking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Direct Social Care Worker
Kareplus Dublin south
07.2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant
St,James hospital
03.2019 - 07.2023
Health Care Assistant
CPL health care
12.2016 - 03.2019
Health Care Assistant
Your World Healthcare Ireland
07.2015 - 12.2016
General Operative
G+S Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH
06.1996 - 03.2004
Diploma (CPD) - Mental Health
Alison .Com
Certificate in - Disability Studies
Maynooth University ( NUI)
QQI Level 5 - Major Award - Community Health Services / Social Care
Deansrath Community College
Diploma - Selling & Sales Management
Dublin Business School
High School Diploma -
Federal College of Agricultural
Certificate - Manual Handling & Moving of Patients
Lifeline Training Centre
Certificate - Infection Prevention & Control
Lifeline Training Centre
Certificate - Protection & Safeguarding of Vulnerable People
Lifeline Training Centre
Certificate - Fire Safety
Florence Academy
Certificate - First Aid
Florence Academy
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