Jecinta Muigai
Bristol,England
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in personal and social care, demonstrating strong skills in compassion, effective communication, and care plan management. Proficient in medication administration, safeguarding knowledge, and basic life support, ensuring high standards of patient safety and well-being. Adept at time management and teamwork, with good organisational skills to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional personal care while pursuing opportunities for further development in the healthcare sector.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
CARE ASSISTANT
St Philip & James Retirement Home
Nairobi, Kenya
11.2024 - Current
- Monitored physical and emotional wellbeing of at least 50 individuals every month, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments
- Optimise client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalise care that consistently met individual needs
- Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
- Meet with patients and families to discuss care plan adaptations, seeking continual improvement and development
- Coordinate with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care
- Facilitate maintenance of up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities
- Assist individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief
- Support individuals in maximising physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualised care plans
- Complete documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records
CARE ASSISTANT
Clover Health and Homecare
Bristol, England
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Drive to minimum of 6 clients' homes daily to offer companionship to them
- Administer medication as prescribed by their GPs or pharmacists
- Prepare healthy and tasty meals of choice for clients
- Provide incontinence care, establishing cleanliness measures when draining catheters, cleaning urine bottles and bed pans
- Assist with showers or body washes maintaining patient dignity at all times
- Help with personal such as skin care, dressing, oral hygiene, hair brushing and nail care and keeping in line with care plans
- Input patient data onto clinical system, adhering to confidentiality laws
- Assist with household tasks such as cleaning, washing dishes, loading washer and dryer, bed making and tidying homes
- Perform errands such as shopping on behalf of or in company of clients
- Uphold independence and autonomy of all service users
NURSE AIDE
Shamakhokho Dispensary
Chavakali, Vihiga District
02.2016 - 10.2023
- Cleaned, sterilized and stored clinical equipment appropriately
- Delivered practical and emotional support to patients and caregivers, enhancing quality care provisions and improving general hospital rating by 30% between 2022 and 2023
- Collected and disposed of clinical waste in line with regulations
- Provided incontinence care and body washes, maintaining patient dignity at all times
- Recorded weight and height measurements, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
- Input patient data onto clinical system, adhering to confidentiality laws
- Prepared treatment rooms prior to use
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Care Certificates
NHS Online
Bristol 02.2024 - 04.2024
NVQ Level 1 - Care Certificates
Florence Academy
Online 04.2023 - 06.2023
KCSE - Math, English & Swahili, Business Studies, Geography, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Karima Girls National School
02.2008 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
Dedan Kimathi University
09.2012 - 04.2016
Skills
- Compassion
- Care plan management
- Personal and social care
- Effective Communication
- Basic life support
- Time Management
- First Aid
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Personal care
- Good Organizational skills
- Team work
Certification
- Manual Handling Certification
- First Aid at Work Certification
- NHS Care Certificate
Custom
References available upon request.
Timeline
CARE ASSISTANT
St Philip & James Retirement Home
11.2024 - Current
NVQ Level 2 - Care Certificates
NHS Online
02.2024 - 04.2024
CARE ASSISTANT
Clover Health and Homecare
01.2024 - 02.2025
NVQ Level 1 - Care Certificates
Florence Academy
04.2023 - 06.2023
NURSE AIDE
Shamakhokho Dispensary
02.2016 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
Dedan Kimathi University
09.2012 - 04.2016
KCSE - Math, English & Swahili, Business Studies, Geography, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Karima Girls National School
02.2008 - 11.2011
- Manual Handling Certification
- First Aid at Work Certification
- NHS Care Certificate
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