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JOHN KANGU

Portland,PORTLAND

Summary

Accomplished caregiver with extensive experience in patient care and behavioral management, notably at Western State Psychiatric Hospital. Excelled in compassionate caregiving and HIPAA compliance, enhancing patient satisfaction and well-being. Demonstrated proficiency in financial management and care plan management, contributing to improved operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

ADULT FAMILY HOME CARE PROVIDER

SHALOM OASIS ADULT CARE HOME LLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Upheld strict standards of privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of caregiving, maintaining the dignity and respect for patients at all times.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily activities, progress, and any changes in health conditions.

ADULT FAMILY HOME CARE PROVIDER

SHALOM SPRINGS ADULT CARE HOME LLC
04.2019 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Manage business finances
  • Perform payroll duties .
  • High caregivers
  • Buy business supplies.

Nursing Assistant

ACTRIVE STAFFING AGENCY
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.

Mental Health Technician

Western State Psychiatric Hospital
01.2012 - 10.2017
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.

Education

No Degree - Accounting

STAR COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT
NAIROBI
11.2001

High School Diploma -

NAIROBI HIGH SCHOOL
NAIROBI
11.1997

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Behavior redirection
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Meal Preparation
  • Housekeeping
  • Client documentation
  • Care Plan Management
  • Behavioral Management

Timeline

ADULT FAMILY HOME CARE PROVIDER

SHALOM OASIS ADULT CARE HOME LLC
01.2024 - Current

ADULT FAMILY HOME CARE PROVIDER

SHALOM SPRINGS ADULT CARE HOME LLC
04.2019 - Current

Nursing Assistant

ACTRIVE STAFFING AGENCY
01.2017 - 03.2019

Mental Health Technician

Western State Psychiatric Hospital
01.2012 - 10.2017

No Degree - Accounting

STAR COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT

High School Diploma -

NAIROBI HIGH SCHOOL
JOHN KANGU