Nalwanga Immaculate
Barking,Essex
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Live-in healthcare assistant
Virtue care Limited.
Farnborough, Hampshire
08.2024 - Current
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Provided basic health education to patients for proper self-care post discharge.
- Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.'~
Healthcare assistant
Care workers
04.2024 - 07.2025
- Coordinated activities that encourage social interaction amongst residents within the care home setting to foster a sense of community spirit among them .
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Managed personal hygiene of bed-bound patients, maintained dignity and respect at all times.
- Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Assisted in patient care, improved comfort and well-being.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Volunteer support worker
Special Children Special People, Uganda
Kampala, Mpigi District
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Providing a listening ear and offering comfort to children, helping them feel safe and valued.
- Provided emotional support to service users, fostering a safe environment.
- Utilised effective communication techniques to understand user's feelings or concerns better.
- Built strong relationships with service users, encouraging trust and communication.
- Provided physical assistance where needed including mobility support or help with personal hygiene tasks.
- Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
- Prepared hot drinks and snacks for service users, offering a warm, welcoming environment for their duration of stay.
- Supported service users with learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorders with person-centred approach.
Staff nurse
Mengo Hospital
Namirembe, Kampala, Uganda
10.2002 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
- Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
- Assisted doctors during examinations for efficient healthcare delivery.
- Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
- Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
- Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Improved patient comfort by providing expert bedside care.
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
- Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
- Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
- Monitored vital signs, identifying any significant changes in condition.
- Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
Education
Certificate in Nursing - Nursing
Mengo School of nursing and Midwifery
Kampala, Uganda 11.1999 - 10.2022
Care Certificate - Health and adult care
Transit Smart Skills & Consult LTD.
Whitton, Richmond upon Thames 07.2024 - 07.2025
Skills
- Patient dignity preservation
- Handling distressed patients
- Wound dressing expertise
- Elderly care proficiency
- Blood pressure measurement
- Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
- Sensory impairment communication
- Paediatric care experience
- Dementia care training
- Multitasking under pressure
- Healthcare ethical standards understanding
- Diabetes management techniques
- Respecting cultural differences
- Supporting family members
- Empathy and compassion
- Taking blood samples
- Disability support
Affiliations
- Volunteering
- Making friends
- Listening to music
- Cooking food
Certification
- Care Certificate
- Certificate in Nursing
- Mandatory training certificate.
Languages
English
Intermediate
References
- Dzade Michael, Manager Virtue Care Company.
info@virtuecare.co.uk
- Mrs. Lydia Nakanwagi, character reference.
lydiazachs@yahoo.com
- Walusimbi Moses
specialchildren.specialpeople@gmail.com
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Live-in healthcare assistant
Virtue care Limited.
08.2024 - Current
Care Certificate - Health and adult care
Transit Smart Skills & Consult LTD.
07.2024 - 07.2025
Healthcare assistant
Care workers
04.2024 - 07.2025
Volunteer support worker
Special Children Special People, Uganda
01.2022 - 09.2023
Staff nurse
Mengo Hospital
10.2002 - 08.2023
Certificate in Nursing - Nursing
Mengo School of nursing and Midwifery
11.1999 - 10.2022
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