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ID: 1195559
Caregiver in Niagara Falls - Hamidah N.
Full-Time, Part-Time • Live-In, Live-Out

Hamidah N.

35
Yrs old
5
Yrs Experience

An empathetic, compassionate, and highly motivated professional, I bring to the table over a decade of comprehensive experience in actively improving individuals' quality of life. I have spent these years gaining invaluable experience and sharpening my skills in the professional healthcare setting. I take pride in my stellar communication abilities, which allow me to interact effectively and efficiently with a wide range of individuals, from patients to teammates and even top-level management. This inherent ability to communicate promptly and precisely has played a pivotal role in my career, especially when operating within a team setting. Moreover, I am adept at navigating high-pressure situations and making critical decisions during stressful circumstances. I maintain an unwavering calm, which ultimately ensures the best outcomes for my patients and teams. Possessing an in-depth understanding of human emotions, I am deeply empathetic towards those who are unwell or distressed, an attribute that has consistently enabled me to offer superior patient care. I have a proclivity for providing comfort and assurance during trying times, which has proven to be invaluable in my profession. Thriving in a team environment, I excel at collaboration and always welcome the opportunity to contribute to a collective goal. I consistently seek out challenges, viewing them as opportunities for growth rather than obstacles. This eagerness to take on new tasks and responsibilities has equipped me to effectively adapt in a constantly evolving industry. Finally, I am deeply committed to promoting positive patient care and maintaining excellence in clinical practice. My dedication to my patients is unwavering, as I strive to ensure that each individual receives the highest standard of care. I understand that in the healthcare industry, compassionate care coupled with clinical expertise forms the foundation of optimal patient outcomes. And it is this understanding that drives my commitment to my profession each day.

A caring self-motivated individual with a passion and 5 years experience for helping people and improving their quality of life. An organized, effective communicator with patients, colleagues and management and an ability to remain calm even in stressful or unexpected circumstances through my years as working as a healthcare assistant in Uganda. Sympathetic and a caring attitude supportive of those who may be unwell, confused or upset. Confident team player, thriving on challenge and with a positive, cheerful attitude to patient care, clinical practice.

I have a Bachelor of Science honors degree in Medical Physiology from University of East London England, A Certificate in Public health and Complex Emergencies from Makerere university Uganda. Certificate in Care giver essentials from McMaster University

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Salary: Negotiable

Work Availability
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Overnight
M
T
W
Th
F
Sa
Su
Able to do the following
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery Shopping
Meal Planning / Preparation
Errands
Clean Bathroom
Prefer to work in
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Home Health Care
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Retirement Homes
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Clinic / Hospital
Willing to work with clients with
Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Dementia
Cancer
Stroke
Bedridden
Will care for Special Needs Children:
Yes
Work history
Accumulated experience : 15 years • Number of previous jobs: 4
2015 — 2023 • 8 years
Health care assistant
Enhanced patient experiences by accurately recording vital signs and maintaining detailed records for healthcare providers'' review. Educated patients on preventative measures and self-care techniques, fostering long-term wellness habits. Contributed to a healthier community by participating in health fairs and conducting public health screenings. Assisted medical professionals with the timely administration of medication, enhancing treatment effectiveness. Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate care and support during medical procedures.
China Naguru friendship hospital Kampala
2012 — 2014 • 2 years
Caregiver healthcare worker
Attended to patients needs of personal hygiene, feeding, changing dressing, assisting nurses to give medication, taught English to some elderly patients who had capacity to learn, performed a range of exercises for them.
Jiamusi hospital China Heilongjiang Province
2010 — 2012 • 2 years
Live out care giver in London England
Looked after an elderly lady with dementia who was immobile. Activities included performing personal hygiene, using the hoist, giving medication, feeding, companionship, dressing of wounds and bed sores
Private employer
2009 — 2012 • 3 years
Volunteer
•Worked with Geriatrics/stroke patients by helping them acquire the skills that they had before their condition e.g. learning how to use a spoon again. • Developed communication skills through liaising with ward staff and patients. • Learned that it is essential to concentrate on the task in hand until completion • Assisting patients with shopping who may need essential items like being able to get toiletries, drinks, stamps, magazines and other things which they are unable to get to get for themselves due to being hospitalized. • Offering practical support to the staff by helping patients who need assistance at mealtimes, or carrying out patient surveys.
University college London hospitals England

Education

Caregiver / Companion
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information
Active: 28 Apr • Member since: March 2024
featureNon-smoker
featureComfortable with pets
featureWilling to relocate
featureAble to travel with the family
featureCan work in homes with video surveillance
featureHave my own child/children
Gender: Female
Proof of police check: Willing to obtain
My Nationality: African, Ugandan
Languages: English

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