Agneta Agutu Adhiambo
@agnetaagutuadhiambo
Experienced healthcare assistant dedicated to compassionate patient care.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced and well-qualified healthcare assistant with a thorough understanding of residential care legislation and health and safety standards. My background includes caring for young people, adults, and the elderly, as well as those with special needs and mental health conditions. I am skilled in personal care, administering medication, meal preparation, and record keeping, and I am always willing to work flexible hours, including night shifts.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my commitment to providing high-quality care. I have worked in various settings, including private homes, orphanages, and healthcare services, where I have assisted patients with daily living activities, monitored their health, and ensured their comfort and safety. I believe in promoting positive communication with clients and their families, fostering a supportive environment that encourages independence and well-being.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Healthcare Assistant
Toppa Villion Healthcare Services
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, and bathing. Measured and recorded patient intake and output, and took vital signs as prescribed. Ensured patient and supply rooms were properly stocked and fostered positive relationships with patients and families.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Mary Rice Center Kenya
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Collaborated with Occupational Therapists to provide therapeutic and rehabilitation treatment to children. Helped children achieve or maintain their maximum level of independence to access the school curriculum. Dedicated at least 45 minutes to each child daily.
Rehabilitation Assistant
Restore Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Hospital
Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Performed activities of daily living and took vital signs for patients. Maintained proper documentation pertaining to client health and followed assigned instructions and duties. Assisted in transfers and wheeling patients to required areas, and performed basic physiotherapy exercises.
Healthcare Assistant
Toppa Villion Healthcare Services
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, and bathing. Measured and recorded patient intake and output, and took vital signs according to protocol. Ensured patient and supply rooms were properly stocked and maintained positive relationships with patients and families.
Child Care Provider
Nyangoma Orphanage
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 5 months)
Provided ongoing childcare, monitoring children's behaviors and activities. Arranged and initiated age-appropriate activities and games. Maintained a comfortable and safe environment for the children, ensuring their security and well-being.
Home Care Assistant
Private Home Caring
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 5 months)
Provided comprehensive care for the elderly, including assisting with self-administered medication and ensuring patient comfort. Managed light household duties, personal hygiene, and transportation for clients. Oversaw daily schedules, including exercise routines, doctor's appointments, and recreational activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rafa Home Institute of Disability Care Studies
Certified Nursing Aide, Disability Care Studies
Studied Certified Nursing Aide in disability, elderly, and children with special needs. Gained comprehensive knowledge in providing care for diverse populations.
Driving School
Driving License, Driving
Attained a driving license. This qualification supports mobility and accessibility for various professional and personal needs.
Kenya Polytechnic University College
CPA, Accounting
Completed two years of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) studies. Focused on accounting principles and practices relevant to financial management.
Franciscan Sisters of St Ann Lwak
Catholic Nun Training, Religious Studies and Home-Based Care
Trained as a Catholic nun, including practical experience in home-based care. Developed skills in compassionate support and community service.
Magadi Training Center
Proficiency in Computer Packages and Basic Accounts, Computer Applications and Basic Accounting
Completed four months of proficiency training in computer packages and basic accounts. Acquired fundamental skills in essential software and financial record-keeping.
Lwala Kawada Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
Obtained the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. Completed secondary level studies, building a foundation for further education and career development.
Bara Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, General Studies
Received the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. Completed primary level education, establishing foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
www.restorekenya.co.keJob categories
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