Diligent Support Worker Assistant equipped to address client social, emotional and medical care needs. Sets medication reminders, reports on wellness status and delivers caring and compassionate support to meet client expectation. Enthusiastic individual dedicated to delivering compassion, accessible support. Strong relationship-building skills and emotional intelligence. History of achieving positive results in collaboration with multidisciplinary team. Focused assistant motivated to deliver compassionate care for in-home services. Supportive and emotionally intelligent individual with sound judgment and caring communication skills.
Work history
Assistant Support Worker & Key Worker
Nua Healthcare Services
Borranstown, Meath
04 2024 - Current
Promoted and supported clients' physical, emotional and well-being.
Helped clients with personal care and maintaining personal hygiene standards.
Contributed to cleaning, organising and keeping institutional environment pleasant.
Helped patients access social services and inclusion to community groups.
Prepared and served healthy and nutritious meals
Established and maintained working relationships with clients based on trust and non-judgement.
Helped service users to gain ability to function independently in society.
Transported patient to and from social events to provide emotional wellbeing support.
Provided emotional support for clients during challenging times.
Administered medication under supervision for optimum patient health.
Identified potential risks in the environment, preventing accidents or injuries.
Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect.
Ensured safety of clients by adhering strictly to risk assessment procedures.
Upheld client confidentiality, respecting all privacy regulations.
Enhanced communication between clients and staff by effectively liaising
Home carer
The Earl Family
Johannesburg , South Africa
11 2023 - 03 2024
Changed bed linens, washed clothes and cleaned living quarters to maintain healthy personal environments.
Assisted in daily personal care routines for improved patient wellbeing.
Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
Offered compassionate physical and emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
Planned client meal plans, shopped for ingredients and cooked meals.
Cooked meals to meet diverse dietary requirements.
Completed laundry, ironing and dry cleaning.
Closely monitored patient conditions, minimising need for additional medical attention.
Picked up client shopping and prescriptions.
Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
Administered medication and kept comprehensive records.
Upheld safety and hygiene standards to reduce incidents and accidents.
Involved clients in decision-making to promote independence.
Evaluated client health conditions and reported concerns to manager.
Maintained wheelchairs, walking frames, and hearing aids.
Kept detailed records of care activities, condition changes and treatment responses.
Practiced safety and hygiene procedures by maintaining clean work environment.
Ran personal errands for clients and transported individuals to social gatherings.
Followed client treatment plans for exercises, medications and wound care.
Accompanied clients to important appointments.
Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
Carer Assistant
GOODHEAD FAMILY
Johannesburg , South Africa
03 2023 - 12 2023
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Administered medication as prescribed, ensuring optimal health.
Enhanced patient morale with regular interaction and conversation.
Cleaned and organised patients' living quarters.
Maintained cleanliness of living areas, resulting in a safe environment.
Ensured patient comfort by providing personal care services.
Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying any potential health issues early on.
Handled emergency situations calmly, ensuring safety of all involved.
Provided care for elderly patients, promoting their dignity and respect.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
Managed dietary needs of patients, resulting in improved nutrition.
Facilitated social activities, improving quality of life for residents.
Respected privacy of the residents whilst providing care.
Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
Ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping to assist patient with needs.