Amara Onyeukwu
Healthcare professional and nursing student
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About
Compassionate and conscientious healthcare professional currently studying BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing at the University of East London. Experienced in night-time senior healthcare support within a care home environment, providing person-centred care for residents with dementia, challenging behaviour, palliative care needs, and complex support requirements. Skilled in clinical observations, blood glucose (CBG) monitoring, accurate documentation, and safe care delivery including medication support, PEG feeding, and stoma bag care.
Committed to safeguarding, dignity, safety, and continuous professional development.
Experience
Night Senior Healthcare Assistant - Bullsmoor Lodge Care Home, Enfield - Enfield
(2011-12)
- Provide night-time care to ensure residents' safety, dignity, and comfort
- Monitor and document observations, including vital signs and CBG where required
- Support compassionate care for residents with dementia, challenging behaviour, special needs, and palliative care
- Administer medications in accordance with medication procedures and training
- Support personal hygiene and complex care tasks, including PEG feeding and stoma bag care
- Maintain accurate care records and report concerns promptly to the appropriate professional
- Demonstrate leadership by taking responsibility within the team during shift
Healthcare Assistant (NHS Bank Partner) - NHS Bank Partner
(2025-12)
- Deliver person-centred care aligned to NHS standards and local procedures
- Support clinical observations and ensure accurate record keeping
- Assist with activities of daily living while maintaining dignity and patient safety
Owner and director of childcare nanny service - Desire AC Caring Service Limited
(2023-01)
Owned and director of childcare nanny service: delivering reliable, safe care in clients' homes
- Managed the day-to-day running of the business, including scheduling, client communication, and care planning
- Maintaining children's routines, safety, and wellbeing at all times
- Supported age-appropriate activities that encouraged learning, development, and positive behaviour
- Ensured safeguarding practices and maintained appropriate documentation for children's care
Caregiver (Family Care) - Family Care
(2011-12 - 2024-05)
- Provided daily care and support for my mother with health conditions
- Managed medication schedules, appointments, and ongoing health monitoring
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to support care needs and updates
Education
BSc (Hons) - Adult Nursing - University of East London (2024-03 - 2027-03)
BSc (Hons) - Health and Social Care (Foundation Year) - Anglia Ruskin University London (2020-01 - 2024-01)
GCSEs - General Education - St Catherine Girl Secondary School, Nkwerre (1998-09 - 2004-06)
