Nicolate Kirunda
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dedicated caregiver and children's ministry volunteer with a proven track record at First Presbyterian Church and in private duty roles. Excelled in creating supportive, nurturing environments, leveraging skills in problem-solving and nutrition preparation. Achieved significant improvements in clients' quality of life and spiritual growth, demonstrating strong time management and compassionate care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Ministry Volunteer
First Presbyterian Church
09.2023 - Current
- Served as great role model for children by teaching how to learn, grow and serve as part of church.
- Supported fun, interactive environment for learning and ministry.
- Helped develop and maintain age-appropriate recreational program to promote spiritual growth through cooperative play.
- Maintained appropriate communication with parents regarding child activities and incidents.
- Reported accidents and incidents to leadership.
CAREGIVER
Private Duty
08.2019 - 09.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- 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.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Aide
Oklahoma College Of Health Care
Tulsa09-2019
Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda01-2010
Skills
- Music and singing
- Participant Check-in
- Classroom support
- Nutrition and snack preparation
- Faith-based learning
- Bible lessons
- Scripture studies
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management abilities
- Prayer groups
Timeline
Children's Ministry Volunteer
First Presbyterian Church
09.2023 - Current
CAREGIVER
Private Duty
08.2019 - 09.2024
No Degree - Certified Nursing Aide
Oklahoma College Of Health Care
Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology
Makerere University
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