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Stephen kamau Gitere

Stephen kamau Gitere

Summary

Compassionate Care Assistant with comprehensive background with elderly patients in care home settings. Provides exceptional care demonstrating dedication to safe nursing practices for continued patient trust. Maintains excellent levels of patient care through kindness and commitment to safe working practices. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Care assistant

Johav care
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
12.2023 - Current
  • Supported numerous individuals in maximising physical, intellectual, emotional and social capabilities through individualised care plans.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Updated families regularly on patient progress and treatment plan changes.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.

Care assistant

Conquest recruitment ltd
Harrow on the Hill, Harrow
11.2023 - Current
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.

Healthcare support worker

Neema level 4 hospital
Nairobi , Nairobi
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Accurately completed and recorded patients' NEWS scores, reporting findings to supervisor to maintain cohesive patient care.
  • Provided hygiene care to patients, ensuring skin integrity and accurately observing, recording and reporting on changes to minimise damage.
  • Maintained general tidiness and cleanliness of clinical areas through disinfecting workspaces, restocking equipment stores and removed any hazardous items to optimize efficiency.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of information regarding patients.
  • Observed and documented accurate recordings of patient observations including temperature, pulse blood pressure, oxygen saturation and respiratory rate, reporting significant findings to [Job title].

Community health worker

Karuri hospital
Nairobi, Nairobi
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Returned calls, emails and faxes according to departmental policy.
  • Developed and implemented first aid training classes to educate team members and community residents.
  • Managed enrolment, paperwork and transportation, allowing individuals to best utilise community resources.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly and professionally.
  • Helped vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system procedures for positive outcomes.
  • Compiled data on community access and use of medical care, seeking opportunities to improve connections and individual outcomes.
  • Created and distributed informational materials on HIV& AIDS prevention and other community health concerns.
  • Provided healthy living and disease management information to specific population groups.

Education

GCSEs - K.C.S.E

Kirangari high school
Kenya
02.2012 - 11.2015

care certificate - Care assistant

Nelroberts training and homecare solution
kenya
03.2017 - 05.2017

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Care plan management
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Housekeeping
  • Documentation development
  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation
  • Elderly care
  • Disability care
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Clinical waste disposal
  • Patient risk assessment

Languages

English
Intermediate

Timeline

Care assistant

Johav care
12.2023 - Current

Care assistant

Conquest recruitment ltd
11.2023 - Current

Healthcare support worker

Neema level 4 hospital
09.2022 - 09.2023

Community health worker

Karuri hospital
08.2021 - 07.2022

care certificate - Care assistant

Nelroberts training and homecare solution
03.2017 - 05.2017

GCSEs - K.C.S.E

Kirangari high school
02.2012 - 11.2015

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