Sandra Nankabirwa

Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks to enhance comfort and well-being.

Feeding tube care.

Helped with toileting.

Giving showers and baths.

Helped with mobility and transfers.

Helped with wound care

Helped with catheter care

Helped with colostomy and ostomy care

Ambulation

Range of motion.

Oral care.

• Vital sign monitoring.
• Medication administration following nurse and doctors' orders.
• Managing dementia.
• Alzheimer's disease care.
• Parkinson's care.
• Managing diabetes.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure client well-being.
• Hospice care.
• UTI prevention.
• Pressure sore prevention
• TB prevention
• Covid 19 prevention.
• Influenza prevention.
• Fire safety.
• Blood pathogens prevention.
• Elopement prevention.
• Sit to stand machine use.
• Hoyer lift use.
• Managing clients with autism.
• Help with C-Pap machine.
• Stroke (CVA) care.
• Organized and decluttered living spaces to promote safety and reduce fall risks.
• HIIPA compliance.
• Hoyer lift use.
• HIIPA compliance.

• Provided compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure client well-being.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients and staff.
• Developed strong relationships with clients through active listening and empathy.
• Documented client progress and communicated updates to family members.
• Coordinated recreational activities to promote social interaction and engagement.
• Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
• Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
• Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
• Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
• Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
• Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
• Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
• Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
• Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
• Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
• Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
• Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
• Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
• Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
• Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
• Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
• Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
• Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
• Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
• Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
• Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
• Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
• Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
• Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
• Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
• Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
• Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
• Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
• Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
• Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
• Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
• Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
• Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
• Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
• Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
• Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
• Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
• Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
• Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
• Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
• Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
• Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
• Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
• Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
• Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
• Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
• Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care plans.
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
• Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery processes.
• Educated patients on health maintenance and wellness practices consistently.
• Facilitated communication between patients, families, and medical professionals effectively.
• Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
• Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
• Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
• Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
• Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
• Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
• Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
• Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
• Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.