Home Care in Knaresborough

Bertha N

19+ Yrs Exp.

✅ DBS Checked & Insured

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"I have worked in care industry for 19 years as a support worker. I did 14 years working in residential home with learning disabilities people. Assist them with their day-to-day activities and to ensure that they achieve their goals also their independent skills. I also administer medication, do personal care, cooking, shopping and to ensure that their environment is clean. I changed my job from 2017 till now I’m working in community, with different people in their houses with different needs. I support with meditation, personal care, change catheters ,hoisting, preparing meals, shopping and cleaning sometimes. I also assist a Tetraplegic lady on one to one where I had to hoist from bed to wheelchair and feeding her. I love my job so much and I’m a very hardworking lady, polite, trustworthy and good listener. Also to ensure I report all incidents to appropriate people, to keep and maintain confidentiality . My duties also includes getting to know clients personally and to provide them with emotional support and company, which contributes positively to their wellbeing. "

Stella B

20+ Yrs Exp.

🏅 Top-Rated Local Carer

"**I am willing to travel within England, Scotland and Wales** Highly experienced registered nurse with wealth of experience in nursing and caring for over 20 years. I am easy to get on with and I take pride in the job that l do. As such l feel that my nursing and caring skills cover a wide variety of specialities which is imperative to be a flexible and competent care worker. I have the ability to recognise the potential for or signs of patient harm, abuse or neglect, including poor clinical practice, reporting all such concerns and taking all reasonable steps to protect the client. I also have the responsibility for identifying and reporting concerns regarding the safeguarding of those at risk. My nursing/caring experience indicate that my care is always patient centred and in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct. I have also carried out many assignments and reflections which ensure that my care is always underpinned with current best evidence, a philosophy l am committed to. I have been involved throughout my nursing in the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. I have utilised and developed these skills in all my clinical areas to ensure that my nursing care is always patient focussed and centred on flexible care which can be adapted to provide individualised care. From working within different settings, l am up to date and familiar with current legislation. This l feel is crucial to working in your own home so you feel safe at all times when under my care. I would be able to articulate this knowledge to you and your family as well as those involved in your care. l am confident in my abilities to uphold these principles and adhere to them in all aspects of my professional practice. I am fully conversant with the NMC Code of Conduct, facilitated by professional academic achievements. Conclusion I am passionate about nursing and caring and also committed to continuing my career in different care settings. I am proud of my communication skills, which l feel to be one of my most positive attributes, which have been remarked upon in multiple job placements and within the MDT setting. I pride myself on my ability to relate to patients/clients and their families in an empathetic and caring manner and also on my effective time management and punctuality. All of this, l feel it equips me with relevant skills to work as a dynamic and compassionate nurse/carer within your home. Qualities I Possess • Highly enthusiastic • Very reliable • Trustworthy and honest • Resilient • Hardworking • Compassionate • Empathetic • Assertive • Sense of urgency • Attention to detail • Good leadership, communication and organizational skills • Strong analytical abilities and advocacy skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a multi-cultural environment • Good natured, respectful, polite and patient "