Andreea-Cristina Carp
Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom
Summary
A dedicated and caring care worker with almost 10 years experience in the health care sector.
Patient-focused health care assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Able Angels Care Agency
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices among patients through education on nutrition, exercise, and medication management.
Health Care Assistant
Florence Agency
05.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Health Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted with nutritional planning, ensuring patient diets supported health and recovery goals.
- Maintained clean and organized patient environment, reducing risk of infections and enhancing patient well-being.
- Improved patient care delivery by contributing to development of patient care plans.
- Participated in continuous education programs to stay updated on healthcare best practices and emerging trends.
- Improved patient satisfaction with compassionate care and attentive listening to concerns and needs.
Support Worker
High Hurlands Homes
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Providing physical support which may include helping with household tasks and personal care
- Providing emotional support for an individual and their families
- Supporting and helping with health care needs, including routine checks or administrating medication
- Encouraging and supporting the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests
- Teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and paying for bills
- Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure that all care needs meet the highest possible standards
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
- Improved client independence with structured life skills training.
Care Assistant and Senior Night Care Assistant
Care South
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Administered medications under supervision of licensed healthcare providers, following established protocols for dosage accuracy and timing.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by engaging in conversation and recreational activities, fostering a sense of companionship.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
Night Care Assistant
Care South
07.2017 - 04.2018
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, and psycho, social and spiritual wellbeing by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety
- Registered and in good standing with health care assistant agency
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing and bedside tables/equipment
- Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence
- Answered patient calls for care and feeding
- Assisted patients with walking and using crutches
Health Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, and psycho, social and spiritual wellbeing by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety
- Registered and in good standing with health care assistant agency
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing and bedside tables/equipment
- Helped residents with programming goals and increasing their independence
- Answered patient calls for care and feeding
- Assisted patients with walking and using crutches
Education
Bachelor Degree - Nursing Registered General Nurse
Victor Babeș University of Medicine And Pharmacy
Timisoara, Romania01.2014
High School Diploma -
Ana Aslan High School
Timisoara, Romania01.2010
Middle School Graduation Exam -
Elementary School Nr. 2
Timisoara, Romania01.2006
Skills
- Organized
- Good communication
- Team work
- Adaptability
- Tenacity
- Loyalty
- Time management
- Patient observation
- Professionalism
- Emergency response
- Emotional support
- Patient care
References
- Angela Teasdale, Owner Able Angels Care Agency, 07950 552693, angela.teasdale@camelotcare.co.uk
- Alicia Hackshall, Partner at High Hurlands Homes, 014280751202, alicia@highhurlands.co.uk
- Neil Dominy, Home Manager at Alexandra House, +44 01202 747 001
- Emma Cotton, Home Manager at St. Ives Country House Care, +44 01425 481 220, emma.cotton@care-south.co.uk
- Rebecca Scales, Operations Director at Bluerock Healthcare Ltd., +44 (0) 800 888 6165, manager@bluerockcare.co.uk
Additionalinformation
Indefinite Leave in the United Kingdom, Settled Status.
Willingness to travel and relocate.
Certification
NVQ Health and Social Care:
- NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma (2017)
- NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma (2019)
Additional Information
• Communication skills:
- good communication skills gained through my experience as a HCA, working day or night with people from various backgrounds and different ages,
- good telephone manner,
- good level of English language.
• Digital skills:
- competent with most Microsoft Office programmes.
- Willingness to travel and relocate,
- Indefinite Leave in the United Kingdom, Settled Status.
Languages
Romanian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Able Angels Care Agency
03.2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
04.2022 - 03.2023
Health Care Assistant
Florence Agency
05.2021 - Current
Support Worker
High Hurlands Homes
11.2020 - 02.2021
Care Assistant and Senior Night Care Assistant
Care South
04.2018 - 03.2020
Night Care Assistant
Care South
07.2017 - 04.2018
Health Care Assistant
Bluerock Healthcare
05.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor Degree - Nursing Registered General Nurse
Victor Babeș University of Medicine And Pharmacy
High School Diploma -
Ana Aslan High School
Middle School Graduation Exam -
Elementary School Nr. 2
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