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Peter Mwaura

Brampton,Ontario

Summary

Diligent Caregiver 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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Guard

Legacy Protection Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Greet guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Check identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Remain calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.

Caregiver

Privately Hired
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationship with client to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Education

No Degree - Personal Worker Certificate

Peak Health Care College
Toronto, ON
09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Moi University
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2012

Skills

  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Assist with Instrumental activities of daily living
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Medication Reminders
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Mobility Support
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • First aid and CPR

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification


  • First Aid & CPR/AED level C (BL)- Canadian Red cross

Timeline

Security Guard

Legacy Protection Services
03.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Privately Hired
03.2018 - 05.2022

No Degree - Personal Worker Certificate

Peak Health Care College

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Moi University
Peter Mwaura