Dinuk Hettiyakanda
Massey,AUK
Summary
Skilled Caregiver with extensive experience at Certis Lanka Home Nursing, adept in personal care and emotional support. Excelled in administering medication, enhancing clients' life quality through creative activities, and providing first aid. Demonstrated ability to foster independence in special needs individuals, with a strong focus on achieving tangible improvements in their well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Certis Lanka Home Nursing
, Colombo
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Provided assistance to special needs individuals with daily activities such as feeding, bathing and dressing.
- Monitored physical and emotional health of clients.
- Organized leisure activities like games, music or art projects to encourage creative expression among clients.
- Administered medication when needed according to doctor's instructions.
- Transported clients to appointments or other destinations using a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
Support Worker
Asiri Surgical Hospital
, Colombo
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
- Drove and accompanied clients to appointments, shopping and special events for safety and companionship.
- Helped clients develop coping mechanisms, technical abilities and job skills.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene and meal preparation.
- Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
Education
ADVANCE FUNDAMENTALS OF AGED CARE
CERTIS LANKA TRAINING SCHOOL
COLOMBO 08-2019
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Chauffeuring
- Housekeeping
- Physical therapy
- First Aid Training
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Dementia Care
Affiliations
- Gardening and landscaping during leisure time
- Watching movies and listening to podcast
- Arts and Craft (Christmas Cards, Candles and Glass Painting)
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Certis Lanka Home Nursing
02.2021 - 07.2023
Support Worker
Asiri Surgical Hospital
04.2020 - 01.2021
ADVANCE FUNDAMENTALS OF AGED CARE
CERTIS LANKA TRAINING SCHOOL
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