
Antoinnette Gorman
Health care assistant
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About
Hard-working and dedicated healthcare assistant committed to offering patient-centred care that not only meets the unique needs of service users but also affords clients an opportunity to have a worthwhile experience of care. Trustworthy, reliable, tolerant, empathetic, and able to relate with a range of people from different backgrounds. Confident assisting with diverse wards needs, always helping with clinical staff and ready to offer personalized care.
Trained in documents, assessments, and electronic charting.
Experience
Agency Healthcare Assistant - Care Homes & NHS Hospitals at Rapid Improvement Care Ltd (2023-01 – Present)
Providing patient-centred care in various healthcare settings including care homes and NHS hospitals.
- Providing Personal Care: Assisting with personal hygiene, washing assistance with using the toilet, assistance with incontinence inc. pads, commodes, and catheter bags.
- Assisting with Medication: completing the MAR chart (Medical Administration Record) and the administration of medication as outlined in the care plan and with patient consent.
- Assisting with Mobility: Use of a hoist or other aides, or assistance in standing and movement. Dressing or assisting with any physical activity whereby the clients need support.
Healthcare Assistant at Kasoa Polyclinic (2017-06 – 2022-12)
Providing comprehensive healthcare assistance including personal care, patient monitoring, and laboratory support.
- Helping patients complete basic tasks such as going to the bathroom
- Serving meals and helping patients eat and drink
- Monitoring the condition of patients by taking their temperature and pulse
- Taking blood samples and processing other labs
- Performing general health checks
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times for patients
- Always ensured confidentiality of all patient records
Sonographer Assistant at Bortianor Community Clinic (2012-08 – 2016-05)
Assisting with ultrasound examinations and documentation.
- To non-invasively look inside the body and exam to identify different organs, vessels, and other anatomical structures.
- To obtain representatives documentation of normal and abnormal finders
Education
Certificate in Ultrasound [Sonographer] – QUIIT Healthcare (2014 – 2016)
Certificate in Health Care Assistant – King's College Health & Business Studies (2011 – 2013)