Ruth Namanda
Toronto,ON
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Spectrum Healthcare -Toronto.Skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support, I empower clients to maintain independence and wellbeing. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and educate families, ensuring informed decisions in care processes. Committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum Healthcare Partners
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Nurse-midwife
Khurts Health Consult Limited
Kampala,uganda
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Educated families on various childbirth options, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their birthing plan.
- Facilitated support groups for new mothers, addressing topics such as infant care basics and postpartum mental health adjustments.
- Supported natural birthing experiences through the utilization of non-pharmacological pain management techniques.
- Fostered positive relationships with patients'' families, involving them in the care process from pregnancy to postpartum period.
Midwife
Kawempe Regional Referral Hospital
Kampala Uganda
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
Nurse
Message Medical Centre
Kampala,Uganda
01.2015 - 04.2017
Education
Certificate - Palliative Care
Pallium Canada
09.2024
Diploma In Midwifery - Maternal And Neonatal Health
Mulago School of Nursing And Midwifery
Kampala Uganda10.2019
Certificate - Health/HIV/AIDs/TB/Cancer Intervention
Mulago National Referral Hospital
Kampala Uganda11.2018
Certificate In Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing - Nursing
Rakai Community School of Nursing And Midwifery
Kyotera Uganda11.2014
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Wound dressing and colostomy care
- Geriatric care
- Palliative care
- Drug administration and reminders
- Companionship
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
Making a difference in people’s lives
Personal growth and learning
Affiliations
Having a license with the college of nurses Ontario
Certification
Skin care and wound management-2025
Medical records documentation-2025
CPR and first aid-2023
Conflict management-2023
Shelter standards-2023
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum Healthcare Partners
10.2023 - Current
Nurse-midwife
Khurts Health Consult Limited
01.2020 - 06.2023
Midwife
Kawempe Regional Referral Hospital
12.2019 - 04.2020
Nurse
Message Medical Centre
01.2015 - 04.2017
Certificate - Palliative Care
Pallium Canada
Diploma In Midwifery - Maternal And Neonatal Health
Mulago School of Nursing And Midwifery
Certificate - Health/HIV/AIDs/TB/Cancer Intervention
Mulago National Referral Hospital
Certificate In Enrolled Comprehensive Nursing - Nursing
Rakai Community School of Nursing And Midwifery