Elizabeth Muhati
Nairobi
Summary
Energetic student aspiring to work with elderly patients. Eager to improve quality of life and living environment of patients. Willing to go extra mile to ease comfort and provide personal care. Dedicated professional with long history of assisting and caring for elders. Adaptable to in-home or hospital setting. Demonstrates care, patience and compassion to enhance wellbeing elderly. Compassionate and reliable team member with impressive work ethic. Committed to improving health and wellbeing by facilitating exceptional levels of care. Proactive and friendly communicator with superb rapport-building skills. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Grace home
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
01.2023 - Current
- Completed housekeeping from hoovering to changing bed linen.
- Promoted independence by involving clients in cooking and gardening.
- Minimised hospital admissions by observing resident reactions to medication and treatments, promptly reporting abnormalities to healthcare team.
- Delivered personal care and grooming routines to boost wellbeing.
- Reminded clients with memory issues to complete forgotten personal care tasks.
- Promoted community participation by accompanying service users to outings and events.
- Administered medications and treatments in line with medical instructions and best clinical practice.
Care Support Worker
Malaika home
Nairobi, Kenya
02.2019 - 03.2022
- Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.
- Monitored physical and emotional wellbeing of individuals, reporting changes to care managers.
- Worked in close partnership with families, friends and carers to improve care plan effectiveness.
- Updated first aid training to protect client welfare.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.
Care Assistant
Mercy Children Home
Nairobi, Nairobi
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Accompanied client to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Certified Nursing Assistant
MUKUMU NURSING SCHOOL
Nairobi, Nairobi ProvinceSkills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Bath and shower assistance
- Medication management
- Warm companionship
- Meal preparation
- Transfer handling
- Emergency response
- Supportive listening
- Nursing skills
- Client documentation
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Caregiver
Grace home
01.2023 - Current
Care Support Worker
Malaika home
02.2019 - 03.2022
Care Assistant
Mercy Children Home
01.2015 - 12.2018
Diploma of Higher Education - Certified Nursing Assistant
MUKUMU NURSING SCHOOL
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