DERRICK OPENY
CARE ASSISTANT
KAMPALA
Summary
Proven Care Assistant at Kibuli Hospital, adept in feeding assistance and fostering client confidentiality. Enhanced patient recovery and well-being through meticulous medication administration and compassionate support, establishing strong trust with families. Demonstrated commitment to improving healthcare outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Care Assistant
Kibuli Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
- Mitigated patient-care risks with regular equipment safety checks.
- Administered medications under supervision of licensed healthcare providers, following established protocols for dosage accuracy and timing.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
Support Intern Worker
Vine Needs Center
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Education
High School Diploma -
KIBULI MUSLIM HEALTH TRAINING SCHOOL
Kampala, Uganda 02.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
MAKERERE MODERN
KAMPALA MAKERERE 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
St Micheal High School
Wakiso, Uganda 01.2000 - 12.2004
Skills
Client Confidentiality
social networking, music football and movies
i love making new friends as away of acquiring more knowledge as to music it calms me down after along day of work.am a soccer fun too who supports manutd football club and movies too
Languages
English
Elementary (A2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Care Assistant
Kibuli Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Support Intern Worker
Vine Needs Center
03.2023 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
KIBULI MUSLIM HEALTH TRAINING SCHOOL
02.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
MAKERERE MODERN
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
St Micheal High School
01.2000 - 12.2004