AUGUSTINE CHUKWUKA EMENIKE
KEIGHLEY
Summary
Enthusiastic and compassionate Senior Care Assistant with over 12 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and support within NHS frameworks. Proven ability to assist clinical teams in the provision of high-quality care, enhance patient experiences, and maintain strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Adept at monitoring patient conditions, implementing care plans, and fostering a supportive environment that promotes dignity and comfort. Committed to ongoing professional development and quality improvement in healthcare delivery.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
CAREUK
Ilkley
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with additional care providers to ensure seamless patient support.
- Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
- Optimised efficiency in handling administrative duties related to patient care documentation thus improving overall productivity.
- Promptly addressed and resolved performance concerns to maintain safe, effective care provisions.
- Facilitated social activities for stimulation and engagement of residents.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Supported numerous individuals in maximising physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualised care plans.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Administered medications in line with care plans and nursing team guidance.
- Conducted regular health checks on residents to ensure wellbeing.
- Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Achieved a calm and harmonious living environment by mediating disputes between residents when necessary.
- Demonstrated empathy whilst dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional distress from residents.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
SUPPORT WORKER
Ivolve care and support (Heathcotes)
Bradford
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisting in Rehabilitation: Supporting patients during physical therapy and rehabilitation exercises
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care
- Observing for Changes in Condition: Noting any unusual symptoms or changes in a patient's condition and reporting thempromptly
- Assisting with End-of-Life Care: Providing comfort and support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process
- Escorted residents to and from social and leisure activities for improved physical and mental wellbeing
- Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.
Dispensing pharmacist
Southcity Pharmacy Limited
03.2015 - 08.2023
- Received prescriptions and checked against medical histories, safeguarding patient health and safety
- Established clear and effective customer service policies to increase satisfaction and pharmacy loyalty
- Supervised and coordinated 5 team members, facilitating smooth pharmacy operations
- Provided patients with pamphlets and verbal instructions about taking, handling and storing medications
- Supplied non-prescription medicines, diagnostic and therapeutic aids, providing advice to customers on effective usage
- Effectively managed pharmacy budgets through inventory management
- Oversaw secure, appropriate storage of temperature-sensitive items and controlled substances
- Trained and mentored junior pharmacy staff to increase team productivity and efficacy
- Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical equipment and accessories.Provided compassionate end-of-life care, offeringemotional support to patients and families while maintaining dignity and comfort
- Educated patients on optimal dosage, methods of administration and drug compatibility prior to dispensing medications.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
University of Portharcourt teaching hospital.
Portharcourt
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Hospital and Care Centre Portharcourt, Obiakpor
- Providing Personal Care: Assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Administering Medications: Under the supervision of a healthcare professional
- Assisting with Mobility: Helping patients with moving, transferring, and walking
- Providing Emotional Support: Offering comfort and companionship to patients, and being a source of emotional support
- Assisting with Meals: Feeding patients who may have difficulty feeding themselves, or helping with dietary requirements
- Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients
- Assisting in Rehabilitation: Supporting patients during physical therapy and rehabilitation exercises
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
Education
BACHELOR OF PHARMACY -
Madonna University
Portharcourt, Rivers State NIgeriaSkills
- Safeguarding policies
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Development support
- Documentation expertise
- Life skills development
- Personal care
- Quality improvement techniques
- Care management
- Intervention techniques
- Care needs assessment
- Activities of Daily Living
Certification
CARE CERTIFICATE STANDARD 1 TO 15,NAPPI 1 AND 2,MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION,MENTAL HEALTH,BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PRACTICAL TRAINING,COSHH SKILLS.
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
CAREUK
01.2025 - Current
SUPPORT WORKER
Ivolve care and support (Heathcotes)
10.2023 - 01.2025
Dispensing pharmacist
Southcity Pharmacy Limited
03.2015 - 08.2023
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
University of Portharcourt teaching hospital.
01.2013 - 03.2015
BACHELOR OF PHARMACY -
Madonna University