Personal Care Patient

VIRGINIA WANGARI KAMANJA

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PROFILE:

Professional Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a Certificate in Caregiving from Tesscol Training Institute Center and one year of experience providing quality care to patients.

Currently employed at Evans Sunrise Hospital, Kenya since April 2024, where I have gained hands-on experience in Housekeeping, patient care, mobility assistance, and basic medical support. Skilled in personal care, medication reminders, and emotional companionship, with a strong passion for enhancing the well-being and dignity of patients.

Key Skills & Competencies

·Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)

·Meal preparation and ensuring dietary needs are met

·Medication reminders and basic health monitoring

·Mobility support and safe patient transfers

·Observing and reporting changes in patient conditions

·Providing emotional companionship and social engagement

·Light housekeeping and maintaining hygiene standards

· Emergency response and first aid knowledge

·Excellent communication and patience

Work Experience

EVANS SUNRISE HOSPITAL PATIENTS CAREGIVER: 2024 to TODATE

·Assisting elderly and disabled patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

·Preparing and serving nutritious meals, ensuring dietary needs are met for optimal health and well-being.

·Providing mobility support for patients, including safe transfers from bed to wheelchair, enhancing patient independence.

·Assisting nurses with monitoring vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure) and reporting changes in patient health to ensure timely intervention.

·Offering companionship and emotional support, engaging patients in meaningful conversations and recreational activities to improve their well-being.

·Maintaining a clean and safe patient environment, including light housekeeping tasks to promote safety and comfort.

·Supporting patients with hospita

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

Vocational/Technical Certificate CAREGIVER COURSE TESSCOL TRAINING INSTITUTE CENTRE LTD 2024

High School/Secondary School

MIRITHU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE) 1989

Elementary/Primary School

KAHAWA PRIMARY SCHOOL KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (KCPE) 1985

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