MARK MORRIS LOGUMA
Halifax,NS
Summary
Skilled Nurse and Continuing Care Assistant with a proven track record at Northwoodcare, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing compassionate care. Excelled in enhancing patient mobility and comfort, significantly contributing to personalized care plans. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and healthcare ethics, ensuring high standards of patient care and confidentiality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Northwoodcare
10.2024 - Current
- Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to support infection control measures.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
- Contributed to the development of personalized care plans tailored specifically for each individual''s needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
Continue Care Assistance
Shoreham Village
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered high-quality personal care to patients, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance.
- Facilitated patient transfers, positioning, and mobility using proper body mechanics to prevent injury and ensure comfort.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols and regular room sanitization procedures.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and comfort during their stay.
- Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
- Supported nursing staff by accurately obtaining and recording vital signs, promptly notifying nurses of any abnormal results.
Nurse
St Matia Mulumba Mission Hospital
04.2019 - 12.2023
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Education
Basic Life Support And Advanced Cardiovascular Lif - Training in Emergency Care
Emergency Training Center Ltd.
Nairobi, Kenya 04.2022
DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
KIAMBU THIKA, KENYA08-2019
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility support
- Daily living activities
- Transportation
- Professional boundaries
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Specimen handling
- Healthcare ethics
Languages
English
Professional Working
Arabic and Kiswahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
Northwoodcare
10.2024 - Current
Continue Care Assistance
Shoreham Village
01.2024 - 10.2024
Nurse
St Matia Mulumba Mission Hospital
04.2019 - 12.2023
Basic Life Support And Advanced Cardiovascular Lif - Training in Emergency Care
Emergency Training Center Ltd.
DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING - COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
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