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Said Abdullahi

Weston,ON

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal-support-worker

Labib Health Care
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to appropriate medical staff.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.

Senior Caregiver

Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted in maintaining clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Educated family members on best practices for caregiving at home, enhancing continuity of care between professional services visits.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while remaining focused on delivering exceptional quality care.
  • Supported mobility needs of patients by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning techniques.

Senior Care Assistant

Nairobi Eat Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Supported senior independence through assistance with daily living tasks, such as grooming, dressing, and mobility.
  • Maintained detailed records of residents'' daily activities and progress toward goals, facilitating accurate assessments of their well-being over time.
  • Streamlined communication among staff members through effective use of technology tools like electronic health records systems or mobile apps designed for caregiver teams.
  • Boosted resident morale through compassionate companionship and active listening to their concerns and stories.
  • Ensured timely medication administration for residents by accurately managing medication logs and dispensing medications as prescribed.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by actively participating in staff meetings, providing constructive feedback, and supporting colleagues when needed.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or emergencies by quickly devising alternative solutions to maintain quality of care.
  • Supported needs 3+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Associate of Arts - Building Better Response

Harvard University
United States Of America
02.2023

Diploma in Clinical Medicine - Clinical Medicine

Kenya Medical Training College
Nairobi, Kenya.
12.2018

Associate of Science - Certificate in Personal Support Giver

Kenyatta National Hospital
Nairobi , Kenya
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Mandera High School
Mandera,Kenya.
12.2014

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Social support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Meal Preparation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Palliative Care

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Personal-support-worker

Labib Health Care
01.2021 - 12.2022

Senior Caregiver

Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2020

Senior Care Assistant

Nairobi Eat Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019

Associate of Arts - Building Better Response

Harvard University

Diploma in Clinical Medicine - Clinical Medicine

Kenya Medical Training College

Associate of Science - Certificate in Personal Support Giver

Kenyatta National Hospital

High School Diploma -

Mandera High School

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