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LUCY NYOKABI

Red deer,AB

Summary

Committed Caregiving offers 3 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Support Worker

Rapha Home
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported health concerns to healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or errands outside the home when needed by the client.
  • Supported physical wellness by assisting clients with exercise routines or therapeutic movement under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the home support worker field.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues and maintaining open lines of communication within the caregiving team.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Advocated for client needs and preferences in care planning discussions, ensuring their voices were heard and respected.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Emphasized importance of social interactions by facilitating community involvement opportunities based on client preferences.

Child and Youth Worker

Kitale Children's Home
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate programs.
  • Supported families in crisis through effective case management and counseling services.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children and adolescents.
  • Promoted positive behavior change in young clients by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies to address challenging behaviors exhibited by young clients.
  • Provided supervision to junior staff members, offering mentorship and guidance on best practices for working with children and teenagers.
  • Organized group activities to promote social skills development among youth participants in a fun yet structured environment.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness regularly using participant feedback surveys along with other assessment tools leading towards continuous improvements.
  • Contributed positively towards team collaborations by engaging in regular meetings and sharing insights, enhancing team cohesion.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Taught life skills and coping mechanisms to residential population in one-on-one and group sessions.

Disability Support Worker

Real Disability Support
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal client wellbeing.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, AB
12.2025

Skills

  • Care Plan Management
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Progress Documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Record keeping
  • Adaptable to change
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Attention to detail
  • Observational skills
  • Stress management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Health Care Aide, Rapha: currently studying.

Hobbies

  • Cooking
  • Playing
  • Going for Adventures
  • Dancing
  • Caring for pets

Timeline

Home Support Worker

Rapha Home
02.2023 - 04.2023

Child and Youth Worker

Kitale Children's Home
05.2022 - 08.2022

Disability Support Worker

Real Disability Support
03.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Red Deer Polytechnic

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