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Summary

  • Health Assistant with 10 years of experience in providing care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Registered Professional Guidance Counsellor dedicated to assisting clients in overcoming various challenges such as depression and emotional imbalance.
  • Skilled in offering emotional support, engaging in friendly conversations, and documenting patients' health changes.
  • Experienced in administering medication, maintaining client records, and ensuring confidentiality.
  • Proficient in psychology with certifications in staff training, youth development, and healthy lifestyle programs.
  • A qualified Educational psychologist

Years of Experience

12 years

Title

Health Assistant

Work Experience

University of Lagos Medical Healthcare Center

Health Assistant

July 2015 - August 2023

Preparing food for the patients and caring for the utensils.

Assisted patients with their daily activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Support with laundry activities including washing and ironing them.

Accompanied single residents to nearby shops to purchase items.

Providing companionship by engaging clients in friendly conversation and sharing new ideas.

Timely documentation of changes in patients’ health and discussing with nurse.

Offered emotional support to patients and their families by providing comfort and offering reassurance.

Private

Private Carer

January 2010 - June 2014

Monitored and administered medication as prescribed, ensuring strict adherence to scheduled.

Developed and maintained good rapport with patients.

Maintained accurate and detailed records of clients’ care. Ensuring confidentiality and privacy.

Assisted clients with mobility and physical exercise as outlined in care plans.

Responded promptly to emergency and implemented appropriate intervention.

Volunteered in an organization as a counselor to counsel people especially adults and young adults on how to safeguard their mental health.

Projects

Staff training on Interpersonal Relationship and Stress management

Participant

undefined 2021 - undefined

Participated in staff training on interpersonal relationship and stress management.

Training on Youth Entrepreneur and Vocational Skills Development

Participant

undefined 2021 - undefined

Participated in training on youth entrepreneur and vocational skills development.

Empowering girls and changing community by department of Sociology and social work in Nigeria Project

Participant

undefined 2013 - undefined

Participated in the project 'Empowering girls and changing community' by the Department of Sociology and Social Work in Nigeria.

Training on Healthy Lifestyle

Participant

undefined 2005 - undefined

Participated in training on healthy lifestyle organized by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Medical Service Lagos Zone.

Skills

  • Skills

    Psychology

    Willing to be hands-on with patients

    Willing to do personal care tasks (washing, toileting, etc)

    Having a passion for the role

    Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Education

University of Bolton

MA in Early Childhood Studies

2023 - 2024

University of Lagos

educational psychology - Masters in educational psychology

2004 - 2005

University of Lagos

Guidance and Counselling - Bachelors in education

1994 - 1997

National Certificate in Education

Guidance and Counselling /Integrated Social Studies

1989 - 1992

Baptist Girls' High School Osogbo

1983 - 1988

Languages

Language

English: 

Fluent

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