Ida Nassali

A dedicated support care worker who is compassionate about helping others. Committed to providing a high level of care, with passion, to vulnerable people often with complex care needs. Have the knowledge of health care services looking to help clients continue living independent lives, by showing empathy and encouraging empowerment. Always ready to help with hygiene and mobility of patients, able to deliver attentive and compassionate care and fully trained in 15 care certificate courses.

Care Worker at Elysium Healthcare (2023-11 – Present)

Ensure that a safe, caring, and homely environment is maintained which will support and encourage the people that live in the home to develop to their full potential.

• Provide appropriate support in all areas of their lives as outlined in their care plans, including daily living skills, social activities, visiting friends and family, healthcare appointments, hobbies and interests.
• Treat everyone who lives in the hospital with courtesy and respect, always protecting their dignity.
• Build relationships with those living in the home to understand and use their chosen communication method.
• Support those living in the patients to input into meal planning, prepare meals as required and support mealtimes to be a sociable and enjoyable occasion.
• Ensure all kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy and all food and kitchen duties are carried out in accordance with the statutory requirements and Thorn ford policies and procedures.
• Participate and support the key working process, taking responsibility for specific individuals.
• Participate and support the personalized care planning and risk assessment processes ensuring that plans are reviewed and modified as appropriate to reflect changing needs.
• Work with the Positive Behavioral Support team to follow plans and guidance to get the best outcomes for everyone living in the hospital.
• Ensure that handovers are accurately received and given, ensuring that all necessary documentation is written before the end of the shift and all such documents are read at the commencement of your next shift.
• Liaise with other professionals, family members etc. as required, regarding the care and well-being of those living in the service.
• Complete accurately and timely, all records and documentation regarding care and the operation of the home.
• Support patients to take care of their own personal laundry and carry out laundry duties for the communal laundry needs.
• Ensure laundry room is kept clean and tidy ensuring that the guidelines for the usage of the machines are adhered to.
• Ensure the home's infection control regime is always complied with.
• Ensure all communal areas are tidy, clean, and safe for those living in the home to enjoy.
• Ensure you are aware of the layout of the building including fire exits, fire call points, smoke detectors, fire equipment and fire control panels and the actions required to take in an emergency.
• Ensure the hospital's emergency procedures are known and everyone living in the home have an up to date and documented PEEP.
• Comply with all company, policies, procedures, and procedures.

Care Worker at Bluezone Care Ltd (2023-01 – 2023-11)

Providing clients with personal care and support services.

• Providing clients with personal care, for example strip wash, changing pads and cleaning their premises.
• Help them to do their shopping if required.
• Moving and handling for example transferring them from bed to chair using a hoist and commode chair.
• Preparing, Serving food, and helping them eat.
• Escorting clients to take a walk in the community.
• Helping clients to take their medication.
• Carrying out client's initial assessment before providing them with care.
• Turning or adjusting clients in bed to prevent bed sores or other discomforts.
• Reminding clients of important appointments like visiting the doctor.
• Providing service delivery to clients through compassionate conversations, empathetic care, and socialization.
• Demonstrating consistent respect and privacy of the client, maintaining dignity irrespective of the relationship and circumstance.

Care Worker at The AGED Family Uganda (2019-10 – 2022-11)

• Monitoring individuals on vital signs and administering medication.
• Empowering older people for independence with dignity.
• Data maintenance and keeping records with secrecy.
• Abjurations and transfers.
• Support on activities of daily living.

Volunteer at The Aged Family Uganda (2019-01 – 2019-09)

• Assisting the client in Primary Health Care.
• Communicating with the clients and providing companionship.
• Assisting the client to visit friends and shopping.
• Maintaining their personal hygiene.

Sales Personnel at Dembe Phone World (2011-01 – 2018-01)

Certificate in Social Gerontology – The Aged Family Uganda (2019-10 – 2022-11)

UACE Certificate – Lugazi Parents International School (2009-01 – 2010-12)

UCE Certificate – Lugazi Parents International School (2008-12 – 2009-01)

Primary Leaving Examination Certificate – KawoloC/U Primary School (1998-02 – 2004-12)