Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 22
Description
I am a person with wide range of knowledge and experiences in care, a jovial and empathetic individual. In my daily role I provide support which assisting individuals fulfilling life and helping to maximise their independence and wellbeing, to improve their quality of life which has positive outcomes.
I work in health and social care for several years, and has a role as a senior, this gives me the opportunity to work alongside Occupational therapies, physiotherapists, psychologist and General practitioners. I work consistently with the professionals in order to have continuity in the care of the individual.
I work on referrals with the discharge team from hospitals. I do assess individuals in their homes, which can involve adaptations to met ones changing needs and maximising their independence. Administering medications is also another area which I do in practice and also ensuring person centred approach is included.
I have a qualification in NVQ level 4 health and social care, excellent communication and numerical skills.
Skills and experiences I have developed through practices and training which includes safeguarding, basic first aid, manual handling to name a few. This has given me the strength and abilities to always thrive in helping others to achieve and improve quality of life and well-being.
I aim to respect and value the rights of individuals I support and work with, also respect ones culture and belief.
The health and social care industry is very dynamic and with my strength and abilities, I always thrive and helping others to achieve and improve quality of life and well-being.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Young Adults Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Hoist Assistance Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Autism Spectrum Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Learning Disabilties Multiple Sclerosis Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Bipolar Cerebral Palsy Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Huntington's Disease Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Dementia (Alzheimer, Vascular, etc.) Deafness Visual Impairment Physical Disability End Of Life Care ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
I get to work by: Car
Can I Drive Patients? Yes, I have a car
£20.00/hr
£18.70/hr
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