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Carolyne Nyambura
Nursing Aide
Nairobi,Kiambu County
Work History
Residential HomesNairobi- Kiambu County
Elderly Caregiver
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting from one client to another within my region
- Helping with mobility and transferring from one place to another within the patient homes
- Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature as required and to keep monitoring their health
- Maintaining a clean and safe living environment from one patient home to another.
Kihara Sub-County HospitalNairobi, Kiambu County
Patient Attendant
09.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, and temperature
- Assist patients with eating and drinking, ensuring they receive proper nutrition
- Help patients with walking and moving around the hospital premises
- Assist with the transportation of patients within the hospital, such as to diagnostic tests or procedures
- Assist with changing bed linens and maintaining a hygienic environment
- Assist healthcare professionals with basic medical procedures as directed
- Perform basic clerical tasks, such as answering phones, relaying messages, and maintaining patient records.
Private PatientNairobi
Spinal Cord Injury Caregiver
06.2014 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Provide assistance with bladder and bowel care, including catheterization and bowel management
- Help with transfers to and from the bed, wheelchair, or other assistive devices
- Assist with mobility exercises and activities to maintain muscle strength and joint flexibility
- Implement measures to prevent pressure ulcers, including regular repositioning and skin inspections
- Manage urinary catheter care, ensuring proper hygiene and preventing infections.
Private Patient ResidenceNairobi-Kiambu County
Dementia Patient Caregiver
01.2009 - 05.2014
Job overview
- Provide redirection and engage in activities to divert attention and reduce agitation
- Engage the patient in cognitive stimulation activities such as puzzles, games, and reminiscence therapy
- Establish and maintain a consistent daily routine to provide structure and predictability
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Treat the patient with respect and dignity, promoting independence whenever possible.
Client ResidenceNairobi
ADHD & Autistic Kid Care Attendant
09.2003 - 12.2008
Job overview
- Use positive reinforcement and rewards to encourage appropriate behavior
- Help the child understand and follow a schedule for activities, meals, and bedtime
- Facilitate opportunities for social interactions and help the child develop social skills
- Be aware of the child's sensory needs and preferences, and create a sensory-friendly environment
- Follow guidelines and recommendations provided by the child's care team.
Family HomeNairobi
Family Caregiver
10.2001 - 02.2002
Job overview
- Provide support in maintaining personal hygiene and overall cleanliness
- Keep track of medication schedules and refills
- Observe and report any changes in the mother's health condition
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary requirements.
Family HomeNairobi
Family Carer
01.2000 - 12.2000
Job overview
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary requirements
- Be attentive to the mother's emotional well-being, addressing fears or concerns
- Assist with prescribed exercises and rehabilitation activities
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Family HomeNairobi
Family Carer
01.1997 - 12.1998
Job overview
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals based on dietary requirements.
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Residential Homes
01.2023 - Current
Patient Attendant
Kihara Sub-County Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Spinal Cord Injury Caregiver
Private Patient
06.2014 - 05.2022
Dementia Patient Caregiver
Private Patient Residence
01.2009 - 05.2014
ADHD & Autistic Kid Care Attendant
Client Residence
09.2003 - 12.2008
Family Caregiver
Family Home
10.2001 - 02.2002
Family Carer
Family Home
01.2000 - 12.2000
Family Carer
Family Home
01.1997 - 12.1998
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