Care Assistant/ Support Worker
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A care assistant with a wealth of over six years of experience and expertise in the care industry with a particular interest in the disability division. Qualified level Nvq level 3 diploma in health and social care/ fetac level 5 recognised equivalent. Have skills in using specialised equipment such as hoists, slide sheets and various walking aids, Giving a high level of personal care to residents, skills in changing stoma bags and catheter care.
Currently employed for over six years at balmoral healthcare, previous employers praxis care Arlee house Dundalk, Bannview care home Banbridge.
Have skills in using specialised equipment such as hoists, slide sheets and various walking aids, Giving a high level of personal care to residents, skills in changing stoma bags and catheter care. Teaching service users new skills and being more independent, having empathy and having a person centred approach. I have experience in medication handling and cash handling duties.
I am experienced in cooking especially for modified diets and modified fluids as per IDSSI framework. I got part time student of the year for my diploma in health and social care and had my work showcased as my work was completed to a high standard.
Fetac level 5/ NVQ level 3 diploma in health and social care.
Blood pressure/ Blood sugar level monitoring.