REBECCA MBUGUA

Healthcare assistant

AIC MATAARA HOSPITAL

THIKA, KIAMBU

01.2017 - 12.2023

Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
Maintained hygiene standards, cleaning and clearing patient rooms according to ward protocol.
Participated in personal development initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
Safely escorted patients to and from medical appointments and hospital visits.
Updated families regularly on patient progress and treatment plan changes.
Maximised patient comfort by accurately assessing pain levels and administering pain-relieving medication.
Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
Helped design and update treatment plans based on progress and health developments.
Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
Improved patients' quality of living, engaging in fulfilling and meaningful activities to encourage community access.
Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
Assisted with infection control through social distancing and PPE wearing.
Handled chemicals and waste in line with COSHH regulations.
Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.