Sylvia Wairimu Simba
Nairobi
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing proven direct support experience developed during healthcare career. Knowledgeable about paperwork procedures, mobility assistance and documentation requirements. Team-oriented and adaptable to changing needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Relations Assistant -Lab
Medanta Africare Ltd
Nairobi
02.2016 - 03.2022
- Managed desk operations and supported billing department.
- Pack and dispatch external samples and follow up
- Making sure TAT is adhered according to the company policy.
- File reports from external labs on the laboratory Information System.
- Communicate with doctors on critical values.
- Delay notification to any concerned parties i.e patients and doctors.
- Record patients complains for continuous improvement and hand over to the lab manager.
Patient Attendant
Avenue homecare
Nairobi
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Observed and reported changes in patient's physical or mental condition to supervisor.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Recorded intake and output measurements accurately.
- Transported patients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Collected and recorded patients vitals and Sugars if needed
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Pediatrics Phlebotomy
Gertrude's Institute of Child Health Research
Nairobi,Kenya01-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Patient Attendant Course
Avenue Homecare Training Centre
Nairobi,Kenya01-2013
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education(KCSE)
Gikindu Girls Secondary School
Kiambu,Kenya01-2008
Some College (No Degree) - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
Githunguri Primary School
Kiambu,Kenya01-2004
Skills
- Able to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring efficient allocation of time and resources to maximize productivity
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as individually, I am a self-driven individual with a positive attitude toward others
- Positivity, friendliness, and enjoyment of serving people with a friendly and warm heart
- An effective written and verbal communicator, with the ability to convey information clearly
Affiliations
- Volunteering:
- Team sports
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Patient Relations Assistant -Lab
Medanta Africare Ltd
02.2016 - 03.2022
Patient Attendant
Avenue homecare
08.2013 - 10.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Pediatrics Phlebotomy
Gertrude's Institute of Child Health Research
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Patient Attendant Course
Avenue Homecare Training Centre
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education(KCSE)
Gikindu Girls Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
Githunguri Primary School
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