Support Worker Personal

Jane Caroline Muthoni Gitonga

514-***-****

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PROFILE

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Over 10 years of professional experience as a caregiver.

Skilled in maintaining a clean and tidy living environment through tasks such as laundry, dishes, and general tidying.

Proficient in assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding.

Adjusting, manoeuvring, regulating medical beds and chairs.

Experienced in administering medication, and ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules.

Strong endurance for physical tasks, combined with patience, flexibility, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Collaborative team player, adept at sharing ideas to enhance teamwork.

Language: English.

Caregiver

2024-2025

BethCare

Offered home care services to the seniors hence focusing on individual need

Offered support for people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s

Stepped in for caregivers offering assistance where extra hands were needed

L’Etoile de Pacho-Reseau d’entraide pour parents d’enfants handicapes

I worked closely with children who had various disabilities, helping with daily activities such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and mobility support to ensure they felt comfortable and cared for

Beyond physical care, I became a source of emotional support for the kids I engaged with

I provided respite Care for Families, allowing them to rest while knowing their child was in good hands.

2014 – 2019

Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya

Provided respite care, offering temporary relief to primary caregivers by taking over caregiving duties.

Planned and prepared nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions or preferences.

Assisted with transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands.

Offered companionship, engaging in conversation, recreational activities, and emotional support.

Provided mobility assistance, including transferring, walking, and using mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walkers.

Monitored health status, tracking vital signs and symptoms, and reporting them to healthcare professionals as necessary.

EDUCATION

College Essor, Montreal, Quebec

2024

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Home Care Assistant

Law – 90

Heartsaver CPR AED (C)

P.D.S.B

PCEA Tumutumu Hospital

2000

Health Care Support Assistants

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