walter kagura
Program coordinator
Fort Nelson,BC
Summary
Diligent worker focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Compassionate Care provider with gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in providing care. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 40 hours per week, weekends and evenings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Fort Nelson Family Development
Fort Nelson, BC
08.2020 - Current
- Documented vitals, behavior and medications in client medical records.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behavior to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Resident Worker
Serenity Resources Ltd
Fort Nelsona, British Columbia
04.2020 - Current
- Ensuring a safe and well being of the child while under my care;
- Providing care to meet the basic needs of the children placed in the home;
- Proving direction and guidance to the children concerning behavior;
- Directing the children's behaviour, consistent with the agency behavior management practices and regulations;
- Supervising the children's maintenance of personal hygiene,diet and health;
- Providing support for the children under my care during community outings;
- Empowering children to feel to feel worthwhile and valued;
- Provide meal meals and purchase groceries
- Completing and providing all necessary case documentation in a timely fashion, including completing daily logs;
- Maintaining general cleanliness, and general appearance of physical property and yard maintenance;
Personal Support Worker( Intern)
Snowdon Residence
Montreal, Quebec
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Provided safe mobility support to help 8 patients move around personal and public spaces
- Consulted with nurses to assess cases and enhance care
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
Daycare Teacher
St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
- Dressed and changed infant and toddler diapers to maintain hygiene
- Communicated in English and Shona with parents and other caregivers about child's progress and behavioral concerns
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
College Essor
Montreal, Quebec2019
Some College (No Degree) - Home Care Assistant
College Essor
Montreal, Quebec2019
Higher National Diploma - Medical Secretarial
Harare Polytechnical College
Harare, Zimbabwe05.2010
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Meal Preparation
- Medication Management
- Medical chart documentation
- Light cleaning
- Childcare experience
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient Care
- Bedside Care
- CPR Certification
- Incapacitation care
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Fort Nelson Family Development
08.2020 - Current
Resident Worker
Serenity Resources Ltd
04.2020 - Current
Personal Support Worker( Intern)
Snowdon Residence
10.2019 - 11.2019
Daycare Teacher
St. Mary’s Anglican Church
01.2018 - 07.2019
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
College Essor
Some College (No Degree) - Home Care Assistant
College Essor
Higher National Diploma - Medical Secretarial
Harare Polytechnical College
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