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Rebeccah Kityo

Belmont,MA

Summary

Compassionate Home Health Aide focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Beacon in Home
Belmont, MA
03.2015 - Current
  • Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
  • Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Direct Support Caregiver

David Jones CPA
Watertown, MA
02.2018 - 11.2022
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assessed physical condition of clients regularly and reported any changes immediately.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Communicated effectively with clients' families regarding their progress or any concerns.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to those in need of it.
  • Attended team meetings and trainings related to client care and development.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Home Health Aide

Connected Health Center
Waltham, MA
04.2018 - 12.2020
  • Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.

Education

Mulago school of Nursing

Skills

  • Patient Transportation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Medical Charting
  • Community Activities
  • ADL Support
  • Client Safety and First Aid
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Housekeeping
  • Documentation
  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • HHA
  • CPR

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Connected Health Center
04.2018 - 12.2020

Direct Support Caregiver

David Jones CPA
02.2018 - 11.2022

Home Health Aide

Beacon in Home
03.2015 - Current

Mulago school of Nursing
Rebeccah Kityo