Jane Masikonde
Nairobi Kenya,Nairobi Province
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. I am a 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
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Assistant
Boychild Initiative
Kenya, Nairobi Province
05.2021 - Current
- Maintaining confidentiality and compliance standards for optimized patient care.
- Providing attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.
- Assist in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Prepare healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Use outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
- Delivering high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives
- Successfully positioning and Lifting, moving patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
- Keeping patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
- Observing patient condition and behavior closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
- Monitor individual's physical and emotional well being, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Filling and completing documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Assisting in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
Admin and Care Assistant
The Ruling Church Ministry
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
- Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- 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.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Updated families regularly on patient progress and treatment plan changes.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Healthcare
Diploma in Nursing and Personal Care
Nairobi Kenya 05.2023 - 05.2023
Certificate of Higher Education - Healthcare
Certificate in Health, Safety and Welfare
online 06.2023 - 06.2023
Certificate of Higher Education - Customer Care
Kenya Utalii College
Nairobi Kenya 07.2009 - 08.2009
Certificate of Higher Education - Ms Office
SoftGlobe Institute
Nairobi Kenya 07.2009 - 07.2009
Certificate of Higher Education - Certificate in Health Safety and Welfare
Alison
Kenya 06.2023 - 06.2023
First Aid for CPR, AED
Alison
Ireland 06.2023 - 06.2023
Skills
- Care plan management
- Activities of Daily Living
- Personal care
- Housekeeping
- Social care
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Nursing care
- Elderly care
- Disability care
- Patient handling and positioning
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Fluent
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Certificate of Higher Education - Healthcare
Certificate in Health, Safety and Welfare
06.2023 - 06.2023
Certificate of Higher Education - Certificate in Health Safety and Welfare
Alison
06.2023 - 06.2023
First Aid for CPR, AED
Alison
06.2023 - 06.2023
Diploma of Higher Education - Healthcare
Diploma in Nursing and Personal Care
05.2023 - 05.2023
Care Assistant
Boychild Initiative
05.2021 - Current
Admin and Care Assistant
The Ruling Church Ministry
02.2018 - 02.2020
Certificate of Higher Education - Customer Care
Kenya Utalii College
07.2009 - 08.2009
Certificate of Higher Education - Ms Office
SoftGlobe Institute
07.2009 - 07.2009
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