Catering assistant - Leeds General Infirmary - Leeds
(2007-03 - 2010-09)
I worked with customers on a daily basis serving hot and cold food, hot beverages carrying out basic food hygiene preparation tasks. Cash handling
Care Assistant - Bupa Leeds - Leeds
(2011-07 - 2016-09)
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Assisted with patient transfer.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
- Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
- Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence.
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, and psycho, social and spiritual wellbeing by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Care Assistant - Westward Care Leeds - Leeds
(2016-09)
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and cars.
- Cooked appetising and satisfying meals and snacks.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
- Assisted with patient transfer.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Assisted patients with walking and using crutches.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
- Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
- Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence.
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, and psycho, social and spiritual wellbeing by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
