Magdaline Mafunase Kasinja
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Willing to relocate to: Lynnwood, WA
Developed key skills in healthcare environment, including effective communication and patient advocacy. Skilled in coordinating care plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Seeking to transition into new field to apply and expand these valuable abilities.
Knowledgeable Care Manager with strong background in overseeing patient care plans and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Proven track record of improving patient outcomes through comprehensive care assessments and personalized intervention strategies. Demonstrated expertise in utilizing effective communication and problem-solving skills to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline care processes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Manager
Aegis Shoreline
07.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized care plans to address individual client needs.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient support.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care strategies as necessary.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' health status and needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for residents with memory impairments.
- Led team meetings to discuss care challenges, share insights, and improve service delivery.
- Maintained compliance with state regulations, ensuring appropriate documentation and reporting procedures were followed consistently.
- Monitored resident safety, implementing measures such as fall prevention protocols and secure wander management systems.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Caregiver
Acti-Kare
01.2025 - Current
- Monitored client health and well-being, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with family members and medical staff.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring adherence to health guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients, following infection control protocols.
- Documented client progress and care activities accurately in case management systems.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Caregiver for Elderly
Prosperity and Quality AFH
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Taking care of 6 residents, assisting them with their daily needs.
- Giving 3 of them a shower 4 times every week and making sure they're looking good and well taken care or.
- Making and following up on all their appointments with their doctors and group meetings.
- Giving medications and keeping track of their medical records.
- Playing fun games with them, watching tv with them and making sure they were not bored or feeling out of place.
- Caregiver
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
Education
Ph.D. - Computer Networking
Lilongwe Technical College
Malawi09.2022
Skills
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Interpersonal skills
- Memory care
- Time management
- Assisting with ADLs
- Patient care
- Regulatory compliance
- Infants
- Hair care (Braiding and hair cutting)
- Care plans
- Home health care assistance
- Basic math
- Customer service
- Home care experience
- Dependability
- Cooking
- Patient monitoring
- Alzheimer's care
- Sales
- Assisted living
- Heavy lifting
- Organizational skills
- Home & community care
- Applied behavior analysis
- Classroom experience
- Childcare
- Deep tissue massage
- Cleaning
- Medication administration
- Working with people with disabilities
- Resident's rights
- CPR
- Experience with children
- English
- State healthcare regulations
- Teaching
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Early intervention
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Long term care experience
- Meal preparation
- Community events
- Caregiving
- High-end sales
- Dementia care
- NAR CERT
- 75HR CERT
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Home Care Aide Certification
- Caregiver Certification
- Food Handler Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
NYANJA
Native or Bilingual
ZULU
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Care Manager
Aegis Shoreline
07.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Acti-Kare
01.2025 - Current
Caregiver for Elderly
Prosperity and Quality AFH
01.2024 - 06.2025
Ph.D. - Computer Networking
Lilongwe Technical College