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Tonny ssewanyana

ayer,MASSACHUSETTS

Summary

Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need. Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

minuteman arc
Sudbury, MA
02.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.

Direct Care Worker

Seven Hills Foundation
Wilmington, MA
12.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for providing quality care.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services provided to clients.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Encouraged socialization through recreational activities such as group outings and community events.
  • Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes in behavior or physical condition to supervisor.
  • Provided emotional support to clients experiencing difficult life transitions or crises.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.

Direct Support Professional

All Staff Agency
Twerksbruy , MA
03.2017 - 05.2019
  • Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.

Direct Care Worker

Care Mountain
Dallas, TX
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for providing quality care.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services provided to clients.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs like bathing, washing clothes,bathing extra
  • Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.

Education

High School Diploma -

TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL
Bedford, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Cooking
  • Documentation
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Problem-solving
  • PPE usage
  • Records management
  • Patient care
  • Medication coordination
  • Compassionate client care
  • Team contributions
  • Self-discipline
  • Direct patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Meal preparation
  • Community activities
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping

Languages

Spanish
Limited
English
Professional
luganda
Professional

Accomplishments

CPR

FIRST AID

BLS

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

minuteman arc
02.2022 - Current

Direct Care Worker

Seven Hills Foundation
12.2019 - 11.2021

Direct Support Professional

All Staff Agency
03.2017 - 05.2019

Direct Care Worker

Care Mountain
02.2015 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL

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