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RACHEAL WANGARI Care Assistant

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Professional Profile

Competent and reliable care assistant with over 1+ experience in providing high-quality care Able to manage patients grooming, serve meals, help people move around, make patients feel comfortable, and monitor residents conditions and establishing a working relationship with the clients and observing any changes in their condition, or any other matters that cause concern. Possess solid communication,organizational, observational, and issue resolution skills. Have studied and understood the 15 care courses putting them to practice.

Core Skills

• Good communication and negotiation • Interpersonal skills

• Problem-solving skills • Confidentiality

• Time Management skills • Safe patient Handling

• Flexibility

Career Summary

Feb 2023 - Present Get Care Limited, Bicester,Oxford Care assistant

Outline

Proving personal care and support to the clients with day to day tasks. Key Responsibilities

• Personal Care: assisting with bathing, strip washing, bed bathing, showering, general assistance in the bathroom, dressing and undressing, routine hair care, and supporting clients with general appearance.

• Monitoring and observing client’s health, safety, and welfare. Reporting, and recording any changes or matters of concern. Updating daily client record sheets.

• Liaising with family and other health care providers and providing emotional and social support Preparation of meals and snacks, assisting clients with the consumption of meals where necessary.

• Carrying out any domestic duties as designated in the patients support plan, such as bed making, washing- up, dusting, laundry, and general cleaning and tidying

• Helping with toileting, emptying of commodes, changing and disposal of incontinence pads.

• Establishing a working relationship with the clients and observe any changes in their condition, reporting any other matters that cause concern.

• Administering medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.

• Assisting clients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed. Key Achievements

• Achieved compliance with 100% of record-keeping inspections, ensuring all Business Operations was up to date and compliant.

• Commended by the supervisor for focusing on companionship and emotional support

• Maintained 94% positive client reviews for patience and a positive outlook. Page 2

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 Grazia Libera care home, Kikuyu,Kenya Care assistant

Outline

Proving personal care and support to the clients with day to day tasks. Key Responsibilities

• Personal Care: assisting with bathing, bed bathing, showering, general assistance in the bathroom, dressing and undressing, routine hair care, and supporting clients with general appearance.

• Monitoring and observing client’s health, safety, and welfare. Reporting, and recording any changes or matters of concern. Updating daily client record sheets.

• Liaising with family and other health care providers and providing emotional and social support Preparation of meals and snacks, assisting clients with the consumption of meals where necessary.

• Carrying out any domestic duties as designated in the patients support plan, such as bed making, washing- up, dusting, laundry, and general cleaning and tidying

• Encouraged use of PPE for Safety Regulations and reporting any incidents of risk. Key Achievements

• Maintained 96% positive client reviews for patience and a positive outlook

• Encouraged independence, developing life skills, talking, listening, and motivating. Jun 2021 - Dec 2021 Informal care, Kikuyu Kenya

Care assistant

Outline

Providing personal care, companionship and support to the client. Key Responsibilities

• Supporting clients with care such as grooming, washing and maintaining personal hygiene standards

• Performing light housekeeping duties

• Providing social companionship

• Meal preparation

Key Achievements

• Increased mobility level of the client by 20% through room reorganisation.

• Provided exceptional emotional support through positive interaction and companionship

• Encouraging independence, developing life skills, talking, listening, and motivating. Aug 2016 - May 2021 Wananchi Group K Ltd, Nairobi,Kenya Work Order Analyst

Outline

Providing admin support to the commercial department. Key Responsibilities

• Ensured closing pending orders are less than 2% of the total opened orders for the month

• Ensured all work orders are opened same day they are sent.

• Ensured reports are 100% timely.

• Ensured all cancelled orders are refunded in a timely manner, it enhanced seamless and trustworthy relations with our customers and avoid any reprisals towards the company

• Reduced cancelled orders to less than 1% against the opened orders. Aug 2023 - Present Advinia healthcare (Alma Barn Care Home), Didcot,Oxford Care Assistant(Bank)

Outline

Providing holistic person-centred care,ie focusing on Residents’ physical and emotional wellbeing, as well as their other needs.

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Key Responsibilities

• Working with Residents’ and families to deliver person centered care.

• Supporting all aspects of personal care; feeding, toileting, bathing.

• Maintaining thorough and up to date records on each Residents.

• Join and assist in hobbies or crafts, daily Wellbeing activities, entertainment, and home events.

• Write and maintain accurate records of care daily, maintaining fluid balance and dietary charts, recognising, recording and reporting all adverse findings to nurses.

• Support nutritional needs of residents by assisting with feeding and drinking, reporting on concerns about dietary intake to nurses

• Assist in the care of maintaining skin integrity over pressure points, recognising and reporting all adverse findings to nurses

Key Achievements

• Providing excellent communication skills

Oct 2023 - Present Cherwood Care home, Bicester,Oxford Care Assistant(Bank)

Outline

Providing care to the residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing and delivering a high standard of nursing, care (i.e. washing, mouth care, toileting, manual handling & mobility), recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents.

• Supporting residents who may have a wide range of differing requirements and whose needs may range from companionship and domestic support to p

• Join and assist in hobbies or crafts, daily Wellbeing activities, entertainment, and home events.

• Write and maintain accurate records of care daily, maintaining fluid balance and dietary charts, recognising, recording and reporting all adverse findings to nurses.

• Support nutritional needs of residents by assisting with feeding and drinking, reporting on concerns about dietary intake to nurses.

• Accompany residents to appointments.

• Assist in the care of maintaining skin integrity over pressure points, recognising and reporting all adverse findings to nurses.

• Communicate with family, friends and other healthcare professionals on the resident’s behalf.

• Report recording 100% accurate.

Education

• • Bachelor Degree BBA St Paul's University 2012

• Care certificate CPD Online college (2022)

• Care giving skills-Dementia Alison (2022)

• Manure Handling Florence Academy (2022)

• Basic life support Florence Academy (2022)

• Health and Social Care Management One Education (2022) Additional

Software

Microsoft office, Excel, Word, Microsoft Windows, Google Drive, Skype, Google Mail, PowerPoint, Outlook Others .Driving license

English proficiency... ECCTIS

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