Compassionate Home Care Aide with expertise in client comfort and safety, proficient in personal care assistance, medication management, and mobility support. Strong communication and empathy skills foster trust and understanding with clients. Proven ability to manage challenging situations with calmness and effectiveness. Committed to delivering high-quality care and support to enhance client well-being.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Aide
Nigeria Navy Reference Hospital
07.2019 - 05.2025
Provided personal care assistance to patients in various daily activities.
Administered medications and monitored patient health under nursing supervision.
Developed trust-based relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation or playing games.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient living spaces for safety.
Documented patient progress and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Organized household tasks, including cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping.
Provided compassionate care for patients with disabilities and developmental challenges.
Assisted with mobility exercises and physical therapy routines for patients.
Home Care Giver
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2019
Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to the supervisor immediately.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client support services.
Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and community outings.
Monitored and documented vital signs and health changes for care plans.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Home Health Aide Assistant
Sapphire Medical
03.2014 - 04.2015
Executed household chores such as mopping, vacuuming, and washing dishes to support clients.
Facilitated personal care for patients to reduce burden on family members.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans for clients.
Assisted with ambulation, transfers, and exercises in accordance with established plans.
Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
Developed trusting relationships with patients to ensure effective care delivery.
Recognized emergencies and implemented necessary procedures swiftly.
Educated patients and families regarding health conditions and available options.
Administered massages or applied topical treatments to enhance patient comfort.
Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heat-lamp stimulation.