Blessing Nwaobiara

Healthcare assistant with experience providing direct patient care in acute care and long-term care settings. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient documentation, activities of daily living (ADLs), infection control, and safety compliance. Skilled in assisting with patient mobility, hygiene, and comfort while adhering to HIPAA, OSHA, and facility protocols.

Effective collaborator with nursing staff and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support clinical efficiency, patient safety, and quality outcomes.

Health care assistant at Blue Petals Care Home (2023-01 – Present)

Roles and Responsibilities.

• Helping patients with activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assisting patients in moving, such as helping them walk, transferring from bed to chair, or repositioning in bed.
• Measuring and recording patients' temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate.
• Observed patients for any changes in their condition, including signs of infection, pain, or discomfort, and reported these to nurses or doctors.
• Documenting patient information, including health observations and treatments administered, in patient records.
• Helping nurses or doctors during procedures by providing instruments or supporting the patient as directed.
• Helping patients who need assistance eating or drinking, including helping with meal preparation and feeding.
• Ensuring patients eat their meals and providing assistance where necessary, including recording dietary intake for patients with specific needs.
• Talk to patients, listen to their concerns, and provide emotional comfort.
• Assisting with recreational activities, ensuring patients are engaged and helping with social interactions if needed.

Caregiver at Private Residency (2022-03 – 2022-12)

Roles and Responsibilities.

• Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental well-being.
• Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
• Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management and responding to emergencies.
• Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
• Collaborated with the healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
• Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
• Respected the privacy and dignity of each resident during the provision of care services.

Diploma in Care (Care Giver) – Blue Petals College, Lagos, Nigeria (2026)

Diploma in Phlebotomist – Blue Petals College, Lagos, Nigeria (2026)

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology – Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike (2019)

Senior Secondary Certificate Education – Federal Girls' Government College (2005)