Jenneth Hope Ajok
Kampala
Uganda
Email: **********@*****.***
Personal Summary:
I am a dedicated and empathic healthcare professional with vast expertise and a strong commitment to providing outstanding patient care. With a solid background and extensive practical experience as a health care assistant, I am well-equipped to succeed in the role of Healthcare Assistant.
My work as a healthcare professional enabled me to use my theoretical knowledge in real-world situations. I oversaw several responsibilities, including vital sign monitoring, mobility aid, personal care, and accurate patient record keeping. These experiences have improved my technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to respond effectively to patient needs.
Education:
Makerere University-2018: BA Social science
St Mary’s College Lugazi-2012-2013: UACE -(A-levels) St Mary’s College Lugazi-2008-2011: UCE -(GCSE)
personal care
Work History:
Healthcare Assistant: TASO Uganda:
August 2018-Current:
• Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom.
• Administration of medications
• Care planning
• Supporting doctors and nurses during medical examinations and procedures.
• Preparing equipment and supplies for treatments and tests.
• Helping patients with mobility, including transferring them from beds to wheelchairs or assisting with walking.
• Taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
• Reporting any significant changes in a patient's condition to the nursing staff or doctors.
• Assisting with wound care, applying dressings, and monitoring infections.
• Helping with the administration of medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients, helping to alleviate their anxiety and improve their overall well-being.
• Listening to patients concerns and relaying important information to the healthcare team.
• Keeping patient rooms clean and organized.
• Assisting with laundry, changing bed linens, and ensuring a hygienic environment.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient care and observations.
• Ensuring proper documentation of any treatments or procedures performed. References: Available on request