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Rose Waruingi

@rosewaruingi

Dedicated Medical Social Worker focused on holistic patient care.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to make a meaningful impact in community health, focusing on patient support and holistic care.

I am a Medical Social Work graduate from the Kenya Medical Training College, dedicated to serving individuals across diverse fields of expertise. My commitment to improving the overall quality of life for patients and their families drives my work. I address the complex physical, emotional, and social challenges faced by diverse communities and conditions.

Throughout my professional journey, I have gained valuable experience in various roles, including volunteering with the Kenya Red Cross and working in hospitals. My responsibilities have included providing first aid, conducting home visits, and offering counseling to individuals coping with chronic conditions. I am passionate about community outreach and have successfully organized programs to raise awareness on critical health issues.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TH

Medical Social Worker Intern

Tigoni Level 4 Hospital

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Conducted individual and group counseling, assisting clients in creating coping techniques while maintaining confidentiality and high ethical standards. Carried out psycho-social assessments of patients experiencing emotional distress from chronic conditions, family breakdowns, and traumatic occurrences.

JH

Medical Social Worker Intern

J.M. Kariuki Level 5 Hospital

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Conducted home visits to assess living conditions of patients and families, and oversaw placement of vulnerable individuals in shelters and care institutions. Coordinated repatriation processes and extensive documentation of individual cases.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KC

Kenya Medical Training College

Higher Diploma, Medical Health Profession Education

Pursued a Higher Diploma in Medical Health Profession Education, focusing on advanced practices and educational methodologies within the medical field. This program enhanced my skills in training and professional development for healthcare professionals.

KC

Kenya Medical Training College

Diploma, Medical Social Work

Completed a Diploma in Medical Social Work, gaining expertise in providing comprehensive social support within healthcare settings. The curriculum covered various aspects of patient care, counseling, and community outreach.

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