Stella Otuogbai
Healthcare Assistant | Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker
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About
Compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting patients, residents, older adults, and vulnerable individuals in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. Skilled in personal care, mobility support, feeding assistance, medication support, vital signs monitoring, infection prevention, and documentation, with a strong focus on maintaining patient dignity and confidentiality. Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, with training in Basic Life Support, Manual Handling, Mental Capacity, Fire Safety, and Health and Safety.
A dependable team player who works effectively under the direction of nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Experience
Healthcare Assistant - Exemplar Healthcare Limited - Sunderland, United Kingdom
(2023-03 - 2026-07)
- Provided person-centred care and support to residents and vulnerable individuals while promoting maximum independence
- Worked closely with nurses and care staff to maintain effective communication and deliver safe, high-quality care
- Supported personal care, comfort, wellbeing, and daily living needs according to individual care plans
- Assisted residents with physical exercises and lifestyle activities that promote wellbeing and independence
- Maintained confidentiality and complied with care, safety, and professional standards
- Worked under the supervision and guidance of qualified nursing staff
Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker - Care UK Living Ltd - Northampton, United Kingdom
(2022-08 - 2023-01)
- Provided home-based support with personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, continence care, and dressing
- Assisted clients with mobility and safe movement around the home
- Supported clients with medication at prescribed times in accordance with care instructions
- Prepared meals and supported clients with healthy nutrition
- Completed housekeeping, laundry, and sanitization tasks to maintain a safe environment
- Assisted with grocery shopping and activities of daily living
- Reported concerns promptly and supported clients to remain comfortable and safe
Support Worker - Gistos Limited - Ibadan, Nigeria
(2016-04 - 2022-07)
- Supported residents with bathing, toileting, continence care, dressing, and other personal care needs
- Assisted residents with mobility and daily activities within the home
- Supported residents with meals and snacks, including feeding individuals who required assistance
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities and supported independence and wellbeing
- Recorded care provided and reported concerns appropriately
- Maintained resident comfort and a clean, safe care environment
Support Worker - Adenike Maternity Center - Ibadan, Nigeria
(2012-12 - 2016-03)
- Supported patients with personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, laundry, and daily living needs
- Assisted patients with mobility, including support to appointments and around the home
- Supported personal appearance, self-care, and dignity
- Took and recorded patients' temperature and pulse
- Maintained clean and sanitary patient environments through appropriate housekeeping and sanitization
Administrative Officer - National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) - Okeduru L.G.A., Imo State, Nigeria
Education
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - Health and Social Care - London College of Professional Studies (2023-08)
Higher National Diploma - Federal Polytechnic, Auchi (2011)
