Ma Swany Nathan
Senior Care Assistant
Nottingham
Summary
Reliable Senior Care assistant with 14 years of experience. Applies person-centred approach to enhance health and holistic outcomes. Offers flexibility and compassion to meet diverse client needs. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices. Committed Senior Care Assistant offering proven success in care roles. Prioritises patient wellbeing, safety and dignity through conscientious care and support. Dedicated to achieving positive outcomes by delivering excellent patient care. Diligent health care team member with skills and training to safely support patients and assist clinical team member. Always ready to help with hygiene, mobility and cleaning needs. Works fast to stay ahead of continuous patient workload.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
Carrington House Care Home
Mayo Road Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
08.2021 - Current
- Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
- Promptly addressed and resolved performance concerns to maintain safe, effective care provisions.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Collaborated with additional care providers to ensure seamless patient support.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, enhancing care continuity between support teams.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Senior Care Assistant
Bupa and Hc-One Residential care home
Carlton Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
09.2014 - 07.2021
- Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Promptly addressed and resolved performance concerns to maintain safe, effective care provisions.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
- Organised activities and exercises to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Supported numerous individuals in maximising physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualised care plans.
- Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Encouraged participation in social activities, promoting positive socialisation and community inclusion.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
Healthcare Assistant
Belle Vue Care Home
Mapperly Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
- Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records to enable care continuity between support providers.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
- Supported service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing.
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical equipment and accessories.
- Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Healthcare Assistant
Park House Nursing Home
Bulwell Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
03.2014 - 05.2014
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Actively developed professional healthcare competencies through regular training.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
- Supported service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Healthcare Assistant
Westlodge Nursing Home
Hucknall Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
02.2013 - 03.2014
- Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
- Actively developed professional healthcare competencies through regular training.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records to enable care continuity between support providers.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain optimum levels of communication.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Personal Assistant
CN Mechanical Installation Limited
Basford, Nottinghamshire
07.2012 - 01.2013
- Processed mail, email and phone enquiries, minimising correspondence backlogs.
- Purchased office supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
- Checked and opened mail, enabling prompt response to correspondence, bills and invoices.
- Documented data and stored important records on database.
Care Team Leader
Clara House Care Home
Sacriston , Durham
03.2009 - 06.2024
- Informed, advised and counselled patients diagnosed with various conditions.
- Assessed incident reports and discussed issues with manager for better outcomes.
- Formulated, updated and delivered high quality, person-centred care plans in collaboration with service users, families and team healthcare professionals.
- Identified hazards and provided preventative measures to guarantee safety.
- Recommended exercise, diet and stress management to develop healthy lifestyle changes.
- Employed outstanding leadership qualities to successfully manage team of four care assistants in each shift for three years.
- Oversaw smooth running of the shift in residential care setting.
- Maintained detailed understanding of new policies and procedures to demonstrate best practice in all patient interactions.
- Pursued professional development by attending regular training in health and safety, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS).
- Routinely administered and ordered medication including controlled drugs.
- Report and review the risk assessment of each residents with the Manager.
Healthcare Assistant
Clara House Care Home
Sacriston, Durham
09.2008 - 02.2009
- Provided personalised care and support to vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
- Built patient confidence through physical exercise, promoting positive lifestyle changes and improved wellbeing.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing.
- Provided compassionate personal care for elderly patients, offering support with washing, dressing and toileting.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
- Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
- Provided basic patient health care, administering blood tests, taking blood pressure and dressing wounds.
- Actively developed professional healthcare competencies through regular training.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records to enable care continuity between support providers.
- Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
- Supported service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive wellbeing.
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain optimum levels of communication.
- Monitored patients' conditions closely and escalated concerns to senior staff.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Medical Assistant
Health Partner's Clinic
Iloilo City, Philippines
02.2007 - 07.2008
- Accurately recorded patient history, vitals and medical notes.
- Improved patient experience through constant care and kindness.
- Worked flexibly to meet demands of patient needs.
- Developed database and filing system efficacy to improve ease of use.
- Took detailed, accurate meeting minutes, collating and promptly distributing to relevant staff for swift action.
- Sterilised instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in line with safety procedure to reduce risk of transmission.
- Escorted patients to examination rooms to keep to schedule and complete full list of daily appointments.
- Produced and maintained records for reporting purposes.
- Kept patient waiting areas clean and orderly.
- Recorded patients' vital signs at periodic intervals, following clinical procedure and taking legible and consistent notes.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Secondary
Jaro National High School
ILOILO PHILIPPINES 06.2001 - 03.2005
Vocational Certificate in Nursing Aid - Nursing Associate
ILOILO DOCTOR'S COLLEGE
ILOILO PHILIPPINES 06.2005 - 04.2006
Caregiver - Nursing Assistant
Lifeline International Health Institute
ILOILO PHILIPPINES 05.2006 - 01.2007
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care ( Adult)
EDI Awarding Body
United Kingdom 04.2009 - 03.2010
GCSE - English
Central Nottingham College
Nottinghamshire 09.2015 - 06.2016
Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
OCN awarding Body
United KingdomSkills
Inspiring leadership style
Patient listener
Dementia care
Outstanding organisation
Social care
Medication administration
Care plan management
Elderly care expertise
Certification
Dementian Awareness
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
Carrington House Care Home
08.2021 - Current
GCSE - English
Central Nottingham College
09.2015 - 06.2016
Senior Care Assistant
Bupa and Hc-One Residential care home
09.2014 - 07.2021
Healthcare Assistant
Belle Vue Care Home
05.2014 - 09.2014
Healthcare Assistant
Park House Nursing Home
03.2014 - 05.2014
Healthcare Assistant
Westlodge Nursing Home
02.2013 - 03.2014
Personal Assistant
CN Mechanical Installation Limited
07.2012 - 01.2013
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care ( Adult)
EDI Awarding Body
04.2009 - 03.2010
Care Team Leader
Clara House Care Home
03.2009 - 06.2024
Healthcare Assistant
Clara House Care Home
09.2008 - 02.2009
Medical Assistant
Health Partner's Clinic
02.2007 - 07.2008
Caregiver - Nursing Assistant
Lifeline International Health Institute
05.2006 - 01.2007
Vocational Certificate in Nursing Aid - Nursing Associate
ILOILO DOCTOR'S COLLEGE
06.2005 - 04.2006
Certificate of Higher Education - Secondary
Jaro National High School
06.2001 - 03.2005
Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
OCN awarding Body