Care Giving Giver
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
I am enthusiastic and motivated Senior Nurse, Midwife and Care Assistant with 12 years working experience in health and social care industry. I am verily a compassionate person and desirous of supporting disabled and vulnerable people in need of care. I have previously worked as a volunteer in numerous health and social care settings offering expertise in person-centred care, implementation and monitoring individual care plans and management of patients’ and residents’ assessments and files. I am subservient, energetic, self-starter and a good team worker who is resilient and able to navigate high-stress situations. Through regular outreach health community programs, I have been advantaged to work in a variety of health and social care settings outside the hospital, our community work is mainly concerned with sensitizing and providing the required expertise to caregivers of people with special needs, infants, expectant mothers, elderly people, people with communicable and noncommunicable terminal illnesses. I am well-versed in monitoring patients or residents with developmental care needs, morbidities, disabilities and adhering to their recovery treatment care plans. I am as well accustomed to working as an individual or in a team to achieve the intended goal, which is to put our patients out of anguish through all possible means thus leading a happy and hopeful life.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Essential care skills
First Aid
Documentation and record keeping
Physical assistance
Respite Care
Quality of Life enhancement
Behavioral support and crisis
Food hygiene care
Driving license
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
July 2019 – Current
Senior Care Giver / Nakaseke palliative care wing / Kampala- Uganda
Ensuring that all the clients’ personal care and nutritional needs are met by the staff team daily.
Meet with residents’ and families to discuss the care needs and set plans of action for future
Implementing the new staff team onboarding programmes and requisite trainings
Overseeing the administration of all necessary medications to the residents as directed by the care plans.
Always maintaining confidentiality and compliance standards
Maintaining a clean and well-organised environment to promote clients’ happiness and safety
Assisting disabled be to leave independently while still closely monitoring their safety
Supervising frequent activities such as medication and personal hygiene to provide safe living environment for residents.
Completing finance checks and reconciliation of financial transactions carried out by staff on behalf of residents.
2015 – To date:
Enrolled Nurse and Midwife
Nakaseke Regional Referral Hospital
Roles and Responsibilities
General nursing, midwifery duties and administrative responsibilities
Providing antenatal and delivering pregnant mothers
Providing postnatal care on both normal delivered mothers and C-section mothers
Giving palliative care and counselling to patients.
Administering children routine vaccination
Administering medicine to patients
Preparing patients for surgery and ICU
Educating mothers about family planning methods
Work with multi-disciplinary team to provide quality care for medical patients.
Participating in hospital community health outreach programs
2014 – 2015:
General Nurse
Paragon Hospital (Bugolobi Kampala)
Roles and Responsibilities
General nursing and administrative responsibilities
Giving palliative care and counselling to patients.
Administering medicine to patients
Preparing patients for surgery and ICU
Work with multi-disciplinary team to provide quality care for medical patients.
2010 – 2013:
Comprehensive Nurse
Kibuli Hospital (Kampala)
Roles and Responsibilities
General nursing and administrative responsibilities
Giving palliative care and counselling to patients.
Administering medicine to patients
Preparing patients for surgery and ICU
Administering children routine vaccination
Providing antenatal and delivering pregnant mothers
Work with multi-disciplinary team to provide quality care for medical patients.
Achievements:
Through attending to disabled and disadvantaged people in the least privileged societies, I have came to understand that kindness is the most valuable free gift we can offer to humanity, and the highest level of self-gratification is achieved when we make other people smile and renew their hope to counteract endless life challenges
Gained massive experience in midwifery and general nursing duties
Interpersonal skills, Teamwork, and leadership developed along with time management skills
Compassionate social worker with experience in assessment, treatment planning, counselling, and evaluation.
Professional in-service training such as Trauma-Informed Care training, Heart protocol training, among others
Skills:
Able to handle normal delivery of mothers, patient education and self-management at work
Ability to carry on research activities on a patient and keeping the records thereof
Excellent skills in maintaining a clean and healthy environment for the patient
Confidentiality which is by appreciation of the importance of confidentiality and
Client safety and first aid
Excellent active listening skills and a high level of empathy
Professionalism and strong work ethic
Oral and written communications skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Positive behavioural support
Education:
2022- 2022 : Care Giving Diploma (HBC) Alison Diplama- e- learning
2006 – 2009: Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing (E.C.N): Kibuli Nursing School
2002 – 2005: uganda certificate of education (UCE): Nateete Muslim High School
1996 – 2001: Primary Leaving Examination (PLE): Nateete Preparatory School
Other professional:
2007: First Aid certificate ; Kibuli Nurses school
2010: Interdisciplinary trauma team training: Injury Control Centre Uganda
2018: Hearts Protocol Training: Access Nakaseke Uganda
2022: Dementia level 1- Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Life Support - Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Mental capacity Act- Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Food Hygiene - Florence Academy e-learning
2022: First Aid - Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Infection Control- Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Fluids and nutrition - Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Medication Administration Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Medications competency assessment Florence Academy e-learning
2022: Equality & Diversity Florence Academy e-learning
Language skills:
English
Luganda
Hobbies:
Traveling and socializing
Cooking
Working
Referees:
1. Dr. Kyanda William
Nakaseke Referral Hospital
2. Dr. Walusimbi grace
Nakaseke Referral Hospital
Declaration:
I Zaina Kanyera do hereby declare that the information given above is true and correct.
Address
Namulanda
Wakiso District, Uganda
Contact: +256*********, +256*********
Email: ***********@*****.***
Personal information
Name: Zaina Kankyera
Gender: Female
Date of birth: December 12, 1988
Nationality: Ugandan
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