Grace Kwikiriza
Kelso,Queensland
Summary
Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with 3 years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors. Committed Personal Care Assistant well-versed in assisting and supervising clients in daily activities, including meal preparation and basic housekeeping. Compassionate and patient with strong background in client care. Ready to undertake challenging cases and provide superlative health outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
KEMFA CARE SERVICES LIMITED
United Kingdom
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Supported patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity
- Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss and update care plans for individuals
- Assisted in the organization and execution of recreational activities to enhance the quality of life for residents
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated care delivery
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and observed any changes in patient condition.
Aged care nurse (Part Time)
St. Jennifer Nursing Home
Kampala, Uganda
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided home-based care to individuals with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or elderly individuals
- Assisted with medication management and ensured adherence to prescribed treatment plans
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to coordinate medical appointments and follow-up care
- Offered emotional support to patients and their families, addressing cultural sensitivities and preferences
- Conducted health education sessions to promote preventive care and improve overall community health.
REGISTERED NURSE MED/SURG
Nakasero Hospital
Kampala, Uganda
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Assessing and planning nursing care requirements
- Monitoring and administering medication
- Intravenous infusion
- Taking patient samples
- Monitoring patients' vitals
- Organizing wards
- Provide health promotion, counselling, and education
- Nebulization
- Home care Services
- Provide safe care.
Care Assistant
TLC Aged care
Melbourne, Australia
06.2023
- Assisted individuals with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility support
- Administered medication as per prescribed schedules, ensuring strict adherence to healthcare protocols
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive and caring environment
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Contributed to the overall cleanliness and safety of the living environment for residents.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda 12-2020
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Empathy and Compassion
- Good Listening Skills
- Team Player
- Ability to Prioritize Tasks
- Documentation and Report Writing
- Clinical Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent Communication Skills
- English Language Proficiency
- Additional Certificates or Training
Direct
+61411117194
Other Attributes
- Ambitious, self-motivated and result oriented.
- Honest, diligent, efficient, and effective.
- Ambitious and focused whilst appreciating the need to remain flexible.
- Caring, problem Solving skills.
- Well-rounded, communicative.
- Computer skills with hands-on experience in Ms Word, Ms Excel, Power point.
- Excellent timekeeper and reliable
Certification
- Practicing License Nursing
- CPR and First aid Certificate
Timeline
Care Assistant
TLC Aged care
06.2023
Personal Care Assistant
KEMFA CARE SERVICES LIMITED
06.2022 - 03.2023
Aged care nurse (Part Time)
St. Jennifer Nursing Home
02.2021 - 05.2022
REGISTERED NURSE MED/SURG
Nakasero Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Makerere University
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