Sylvia Ogachi
Nakuru,Rift valley -province
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Technician with experience at Jumuia Hospital Huruma, skilled in patient vital signs assessment and clinical observation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and well-being while ensuring safety and infection control. CPR certified, I effectively support healthcare teams in delivering exceptional care and achieving nutritional goals for patients.
Friendly and compassionate individual with strong interpersonal skills and passion for patient care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and proficiency in vital sign monitoring and patient assistance. Committed to providing high-quality care to improve patient well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Jumuia Hospital Huruma
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted nursing staff in providing high-quality patient care and support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Participated in safety training and implemented best practices for infection control.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Supported needs of 30+ residents in hospital care setting
Patient Care Technician
Madaraka Home Health
Nairobi, Kenya
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas to ensure safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Patient Attendant /caregiver Course
Go Care Training Institute
Nairobi02-2024
High School Diploma -
Moi Forces Academy -lanet
Nakuru -kenya11-2011
Skills
- Patient vital signs assessment
- CPR certified professional
- Clinical patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Madaraka Home Health
03.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Jumuia Hospital Huruma
09.2023 - 02.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Patient Attendant /caregiver Course
Go Care Training Institute
High School Diploma -
Moi Forces Academy -lanet