Susan Gathuu
Hemet,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with expertise in supporting special needs individuals at Lucy Gathuu Private Provider. Skilled in clear communication and proficient in sign language, I foster relationships that enhance clients' well-being. Successfully monitored health metrics and engaged clients in social activities, promoting personal growth and dignity in daily living.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Lucy Gathuu Private Provider for Medically Fragile
11.2024 - Current
- Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Education
High School Diploma -
U.S. Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO09-2024
Skills
- Relationship building
- Sign language proficiency
- Toileting assistance
- Clear communication
- Personal hygiene support
- Time management
- Cultural sensitivity
Certification
certified nurse assistance
CPR
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Full Professional
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Lucy Gathuu Private Provider for Medically Fragile
11.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
U.S. Career Institute
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