Healthcare Assistant / Caregiver at Novic Medical (2025-03 – 2026-02)
Agneta Olewe Unit Coordinator - Delivered high-quality, patient-centered care in hospital and community settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity.
- Delivered high-quality, patient-centered care in hospital and community settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity.
- Assisted patients with all activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support.
- Utilized safe manual handling and transfer techniques to support patient mobility and prevent injury.
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to supervising nurses and healthcare coordinators.
- Provided emotional support, companionship, and advocacy for patients and families, promoting holistic well-being.
- Maintained accurate patient records, confidentiality, and compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Recognized by supervisors for outstanding dedication, compassion, and reliability in patient care delivery.
- Successfully managed care for multiple home-based patients, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and continuity of care.
- Improved patient satisfaction and engagement through empathetic, personalized care strategies.
- Contributed to a safer care environment by strictly following infection control, safeguarding, and clinical best practices.
Health Service Coordinator (Home-Based Care) at Machakos Level 5 Hospital (2019-05 – 2025-02)
Coordinated and managed home-based care programs for patients discharged from the hospital, ensuring continuity of care.
- Coordinated and managed home-based care programs for patients discharged from the hospital, ensuring continuity of care.
- Conducted regular home visits and patient follow-ups to monitor recovery, adherence to treatment plans, and overall well-being.
- Served as liaison between hospital staff, multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and community health workers to facilitate coordinated care.
- Maintained accurate patient records, care plans, and medical histories in line with hospital policies.
- Provided guidance and training to patients' families on personal care, medication management, and daily living support.
- Monitored patient progress, identified potential health risks, and reported critical changes to supervising clinicians.
- Successfully implemented and maintained home-based care programs for patients with chronic and complex health conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes and satisfaction through proactive follow-ups and personalized care plans.
- Recognized for exceptional teamwork, reliability, and ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
- Strengthened hospital-community relations by effectively coordinating post-discharge care and community health initiatives.
- Contributed to reducing hospital readmissions through effective monitoring and patient support in home settings.
Caregiver Intern at Private Household of Ms. Ruth Mueni Nzioka (2019-01 – 2019-04)
Provided one-on-one personal care to an elderly client, supporting all activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Provided one-on-one personal care to an elderly client, supporting all activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Assisted with meal preparation, medication reminders, and management of daily routines to ensure client health and well-being.
- Supported safe mobility and transfers using proper manual handling techniques to prevent injury.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment tailored to the client's needs.
- Offered companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's mental and emotional well-being.
- Observed and reported changes in health or behavior to supervising caregivers for timely interventions.
- Gained practical hands-on experience in elderly and home-based care, successfully applying theoretical training from caregiving certification.
- Recognized for patience, compassion, reliability, and professionalism during the internship period.
- Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills through direct engagement with the client and family.
- Contributed to improved client comfort, safety, and quality of life through attentive and personalized care.
