Open To Work
Kevin Gitau
Tacoma
Work Preference
Summary
Empathetic professional with over five years of experience in caregiving. Skilled in personal care assistance and client communication to both independent and bed-bound residents. Dedicated to improving client quality of life through attention to detail and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Family Best Care llc
Bellevue
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene to promote independence.
- Fostered client well-being by providing companionship and emotional support.
- Administered medication according to care plans while monitoring client health status.
- Maintained open communication with family members about client needs and progress.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care services.
- Documented client progress and reported any changes to supervisors.
- Enhanced patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Caregiver
North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center
Auburn
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Supported clients with bathing, dressing, and personal care to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Encouraged client independence by promoting self-care skills in bathing, grooming, and toileting.
- Ensured cleanliness of living spaces to promote client comfort. and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Communicated effectively with family members about client needs and status.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Hoyer lift operation
- Bed-bound and independent resident care
- Personal hygiene and mobility support
- Bed- bound and independent resident care
- Time management
- Adaptability to change
- Strong communication and patient
- Dependable and Empathetic
- Listening skills
Certification
- NAR License- Active (NAR.NA. 60869301)
- 75- HOUR HCA Certificate - completed
- Home Care Aide Certification (HMCC.HM.61015840)
Timeline
Caregiver
Family Best Care llc
07.2023 - Current
Caregiver
North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center
05.2021 - 06.2023