LIZA WANJIRU KIMANI
Rochester,WA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
INSTITUTIONAL COUNSELOR 3
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
06.2023 - Current
- Implement the hospital Recovery Model and facilitate individual and group curriculum based on active treatment goals and objectives
- Perform therapeutic-type activities with individuals as well as in group settings
- Prepare progress reports and weekly group lessons/calendars
- Maintain assigned medical addendums and chart
- Maintain a safe, secure and therapeutic environment
- Confer with staff (clinical and non-clinical) to determine programs for clients
- Escort patients to a variety of activities on and off the Recovery Center
- Intervene therapeutically with patients and de-escalate patients using a least-to-most continuum of interventions
- Interact with patients in a positive and respectful manner.
REHABILITATION COUNSELOR
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Provide day-to-day supervision and monitoring
- Create opportunities for social and therapeutic engagement in individual and group settings
- Assist and encourage residents in completing essential life skills
- Escort residents to and from community outings/appointments
- Maintain a safe and secure living environment
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
- Develop accurate and detailed written documentation and reports.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MEDICAL TELEMETRY
PROVIDENCE ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure pulse, respiratory rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Answer clients call signals, signal lights
- Documentation and report observations of client's behavior, complaints and physical symptoms to nurses
- Measure and record food and liquid intake and fecal output, reporting changes to the medical or nurse staff
- Reposition bedridden patients and change linen and sheet as needed
- Transfer residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs.
CAREGIVER (Memory Care Unit)
THE LODGE MALLARDS (through agency)
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure pulse, respiratory rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Answer clients call signals, signal lights
- Documentation and report observations of client's behavior, complaints and physical symptoms to nurses
- Measure and record food and liquid intake and fecal output, reporting changes to the medical or nurse staff
- Reposition bedridden patients and change linen and sheet as needed
- Transfer residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs.
CAREGIVER
AVIAN ADULT FAMILY HOME
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Assist with providing enrichment activities such as games, crafts, exercise, and cultural experiences
- Performing range of motion and assisting with ambulation
- Conduct safety check and reporting anything unusual
- Repositioning clients on their bed
- Recording their blood pressure, temperature and pulses
- Provide excellent personal care to clients including meal services, eating, bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, toileting and incontinence care, and transfer/mobility
- Check each resident routinely to ensure personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
CAREGIVER
MOXIE ADULT FAMILY HOME
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepare clients care plan
- Assesses and evaluate clients' needs and medical conditions
- Keep track of medication schedules
- Conduct client's exercises
- Assist the clients in day-to-day basic functions
- Prepares clients meals according to meal plans
- Maintain records and files of client's orders and prescriptions
- Assists in moving or transporting the client
- Providing companionship.
Relationship Banker
Equity Bank Limited
NAIROBI
07.2012 - 11.2020
- Built long-term relationships with customers by providing personalized service and support.
- Assisted customers in opening new checking and savings accounts, as well as other banking services such as wire transfers, direct deposits.
- Educated clients about various banking products available at the institution.
- Provided ongoing support throughout the loan application process including answering questions about loan terms and conditions.
- Provided financial advice to clients based on their needs and goals.
- Maintained records of all customer interactions in a secure database system.
- Identified customer needs through conversations and offered appropriate banking products to meet their requirements.
- Attended meetings with other bankers to discuss best practices related to relationship building.
Education
BBA - Banking and Financial Support Services
MOI UNIVERSITY
ELDORET,KENYA12-2011
Skills
- Patient Care
- Experienced with managing records
- Time management
- Organizational Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Mental Health Support
- Client Records Management
References
- JOYCE WANGUI, SOUTH SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, +14692898466
- EVELYN MUCHIRI, WOMEN'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITY: GIG HARBOR, CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, +1253 304 5144
- TYREE ESCOBAR, THE LODGE AT MALLARDS LANDING, WELLNESS DIRECTOR, +12533657975
Certification
- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Languages
Swahili
Professional
Timeline
INSTITUTIONAL COUNSELOR 3
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
06.2023 - Current
REHABILITATION COUNSELOR
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
12.2022 - 06.2023
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MEDICAL TELEMETRY
PROVIDENCE ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
04.2022 - 12.2022
CAREGIVER (Memory Care Unit)
THE LODGE MALLARDS (through agency)
11.2021 - 04.2022
CAREGIVER
AVIAN ADULT FAMILY HOME
02.2021 - 10.2021
CAREGIVER
MOXIE ADULT FAMILY HOME
11.2020 - 01.2021
Relationship Banker
Equity Bank Limited
07.2012 - 11.2020
BBA - Banking and Financial Support Services
MOI UNIVERSITY
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