Accomplished Caregiver and Nurse Assistant with a proven track record at TADBEER and Mulago National Referral Hospital, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety through compassionate care and strict infection control. Skilled in phlebotomy and time management, adept at improving patient engagement and streamlining care procedures. Demonstrated ability to exceed in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
TADBEER
06.2022 - Current
Help approximately 50 patients on a daily basis to effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improve patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Promote a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Skillfully operate medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Document care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Agree to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Nurse Assistant
Mulago National Referral Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022
Reduced risk of infections through diligent monitoring of vital signs and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients facing challenging medical situations while maintaining professional boundaries.
Promoted patient safety by promptly reporting any changes in condition or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
Assisted in the admission and discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition for patients and their families,
Assisted with complex procedures under the guidance of experienced nursing staff, expanding practical skill set while ensuring patient safety at all times.
Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high levels of efficiency throughout shifts.
Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust in the nursing team and contributing to a positive healthcare environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
KAMPALA, UGANDA
05.2021
Skills
Respectful and Compassionate
Time Management
Centrifugation Techniques
Patient confidentiality
Biohazard Waste Disposal
Quality Control Procedures
Hematology Knowledge
Specimen Collection
Urinalysis processing
Laboratory Information Systems
Reagent handling
Certification
Hazardous Materials Handling HAZMAT Training-Certificate by OSHA
Registered Medical Laboratory Technician (RMLT)
Languages
English
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
Swahili
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Caregiver
TADBEER
06.2022 - Current
Nurse Assistant
Mulago National Referral Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology