Career Summary
Support Worker
Telford Lodge Care Home, UK Mar 2013 – May 2014
• Supporting patients with their personal care, including feeding, transportation and other general welfare needs
• Completing accurate daily and monthly reports on patient wellbeing and progress, ensuring completion in a timely manner
• Monitoring patients, ensuring there was no deterioration in their physical wellbeing and no signs of illness
• Developing positive professional relationships with patients and their families, and involving them in decisions about their care
Support Worker
Roshini Care Home, UK Jan – Feb 2013
• Carrying out duties as described above, and additionally communicating with Doctors and Nurses regarding patient wellbeing
Health Care Assistant
The Limes Residential Care Home, UK Aug – Dec 2012
• Carrying out duties as described above
Health Care Assistant
Care Outlook, UK Jun – Nov 2012
• Visiting patients in their own homes to assist them with their personal needs, monitor their vital signs and provide emotional support
• Visiting up to 20 patients a day, ensuring they were treated with respect, discretion and empathy
Staff Nurse
Navjivan Hospital, India Oct 2010 – Sep 2011
• Administering medication, including injections, and measuring vital signs including temperature and pulse
• Supporting doctors – mainly during their ward rounds, but also occasionally in the operating theatre
Staff Nurse
Sri Balaji Action Medical Hospital, India Mar 2009 – Sep 2010
• Carrying out duties as described above
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) degree: Nursing and Health Care, University of West London, UK
Modules included: Evidence-based Practice, Anatomy and Physiology, Sexual Health Promotion, HIV 2013
Diploma: General Nursing and Midwifery, India 2009
Professional Development
Certification: Patient Handling Safely 2013
Certification: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults 2013
Certification: Fire Safety Awareness Training 2013
Certification: Infection Control 2013
Certification: Dementia Awareness 2013
Certification: English for Speakers of Other Languages, UK 2012
Key I.T. Skills
Microsoft: Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Official registration: Delhi Nursing Council License Number 23115
Languages: Fluent English and Hindi, spoken Punjabi and Gujarati