Nzuko Joseph
Qualified Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
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About
A highly disciplined and dedicated healthcare professional with 2 years of clinical experience within a hospital setting and a comprehensive background in military operations. Holder of a Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Equivalent to QQI Level 5), with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Skilled in managing complex patient needs, including dementia and mental health, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professional ethics.
Thrives in fast-paced environments and remains calm under pressure.
Experience
Healthcare Assistant - Posh Hospital
(2024-01)
- Deliver compassionate, person-centred care to patients, ensuring dignity, privacy, and respect are maintained at all times.
- Monitor patient vital signs and accurately document clinical observations, reporting any significant changes to the nursing team.
- Utilise safe patient moving and handling techniques and equipment to ensure the safety of service users and colleagues.
- Strictly adhere to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols to maintain a sterile and safe clinical environment.
- Provide emotional and physical support to patients with diverse needs, including those in mental health and dementia wards.
Military Personnel / Logistics Specialist - Nigerian Army
(2015-01 - 2021-12)
- Demonstrated exceptional discipline and resilience while serving in high-pressure, high-stakes environments.
- Managed the logistics and safe transport of essential medical and operational supplies using heavy military vehicles.
- Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission success and operational efficiency.
- Provided moral and emotional support to personnel as part of the Chaplaincy unit, fostering a supportive environment during crises.
Education
Level 5 Diploma - Health and Social Care - Nigerian Army Training College (2015-01 - 2021-12)
Military Chaplaincy & Advanced Training - Military Chaplaincy - Nigerian Army Training College (2015-01 - 2021-12)
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) - Varsity Comprehensive Secondary School (2006-01 - 2012-12)
