Ayesha Dhada

Dedicated Health Care Assistant with proven expertise in patient hygiene management and providing emotional support, honed at Brookes Homecare Services Pvt Ltd. Excelled in enhancing patient comfort and mobility, achieving a significant improvement in patient satisfaction. Skilled in meal preparation and vital signs monitoring, I bring compassion and a patient-first approach to care.

Health Care Assistant - Brookes Homecare Services Pvt Ltd - London, United Kingdom

(2023-03)

• Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
• Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Interacted positively with family members of patients while delivering compassionate care.
• Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning of bedridden patients.
• Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
• Administered medications orally or topically as prescribed by physician.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
• Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Patient Care Technician - Dr. Nitin's Diagnostic and Nursing Centre - Porbandar, India

(2020-09 - 2022-08)

• Assisting patients with getting out of bed, dressing, and all personal hygiene, including toileting.
• Helping to manage residents with physical disabilities, including mobility issues and incontinence.
• Assisting with basic wound dressings and catheter care under the instruction of a nursing team.
• Helping the residents using aids and equipment, while following health and safety procedures at all times.
• Managing residents' nutritional needs, including feeding, and assistance with food preparation.
• Ensuring the maximum well-being of residents through leading recreational activities, such as reading.
• Assisting in the care of residents at the terminal stage of their illness, treating them with dignity.
• Reassuring patients, caregivers, and relatives during a period of stress and uncertainty.
• Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
• Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Secondary Schooling - 10th Grade - Gujarat State Higher Secondary Education Board (2001-05 - 2002-03)

Higher Secondary Schooling - 12th Grade - Gujarat State Higher Secondary Education Board (2002-05 - 2004-03)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice - Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya (2004-12 - 2008-06)