Jane Gachingiri

Compassionate and dependable Caregiver with experience providing high-quality, person-centered care in adult family homes. Skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, vital signs monitoring, dementia care, and accurate documentation. Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, training new caregivers, and creating a safe, supportive, and respectful environment that promotes client dignity, comfort, and independence.

CPR/AED certified with excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, committed to delivering exceptional care while enhancing the quality of life for every resident.

Caregiver at 1st First Adult Family Home (2026-05 – Present)

• Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Developed and maintained positive relationships with residents, fostering a supportive environment.
• Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior and health status accurately.
• Facilitated engaging activities that promoted social interaction and improved client well-being.
• Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
• Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
• Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
• Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Caregiver at Candleberry Adult Family Home (2025-12 – 2026-04)

• Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
• Coordinated recreational activities, promoting social engagement among residents.
• Conducted regular assessments of resident needs, adapting care strategies accordingly.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve overall care quality and operational efficiency.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
• Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
• Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.

Bachelor of Education Science in Math and Physics – Tharaka University (2025-11)

High School Diploma – Magomano Girls High School (2020-04)