Purity Mugweru
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Compassionate and collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Dedicated towards achieving organizational goals, a passion for ethics-based service delivery and providing exceptional care to diverse populations. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Save On Foods
10.2023 - Current
- Operating a cash register and bagging groceries
- Sharing product knowledge with customers
- Handling customer service inquiries and providing a positive customer experience
- Cleaning equipment and work area to ensure a safe, and sanitary work environmen
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store operations and customer experience.
- Enforced store policies regarding returns, exchanges, and promotions accurately.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Student Nurse, Continuing Care Clinical
Rosewood Gardens, St Joseph's Auxiliary
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Assisted in educational sessions for patients and families regarding health management strategies.
- Conducted assessments of patient needs and reported findings to nursing staff effectively.
- Utilized electronic health records systems for accurate documentation of patient data.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Southern Alberta Community Living Association
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Assistance with hygiene, feeding, toileting
- Monitored seniors who were at risk of falls
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all activities, mitigating risks for clients and staff.
- Helped with moving clients using both slings, sit-stand, full body lift
- Prepared meals and snacks and ensured seniors were well fed and properly hydrated
- Turned and repositioned clients that were bed bound and ensured comfort
- Took the clients out for strolls which helped in emotional comfort
- Ensured clients were in a safe clean environment by decluttering the environment and ensuring proper ventilation in their rooms
- Offered recreational support by engaging seniors in physical exercise
- Listened and communicated with clients ensuring comfort
- Recreational activities and socializing.
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.
- Entertainment.
- Documentation, filing and proper record keeping
- Enhanced mobility for individuals with physical disabilities through physical therapy exercises.
- Effectively collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop appropriate care plans for each client.
Caregiving, Seniors
Thogoto Home for the Aged
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Worked with seniors that had special needs ensuring that they were comfortable, well groomed, fed and emotionally supported
- Prepared meals and snacks and ensured seniors were well fed and properly hydrated
- Turned and repositioned clients that were bed bound and ensured comfort
- Took the clients out for strolls which helped in emotional comfort
- Ensured clients were in a safe clean environment by decluttering the environment and ensuring proper ventilation in their rooms
- Offered recreational support by engaging seniors in physical exercise
- Listened and communicated with clients ensuring comfort
Caregiver Internship
Joyful Hearts Centre
01.2017 - 2019
- Assistance with hygiene, feeding, mobility, toileting and companion
- Meal prep and feeding
- Housekeeping & Laundry
- Recreational activities and socializing.
- Entertainment.
- Responsibilities
Education
Diploma - Practical Nurse
Norquest College
Edmonton, AB06-2026
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya12.2018
Certificate - Disability Support Care/Rehabilitation Assistant
RAFA Institute of Disability Care Studies
Nairobi, Kenya12.2017
Skills
- Client-centered care
- Duty of care
- Team player
- Able to multitask
Accomplishments
This Module helped me learn how to transport clients using different types of slings and mechanical lifts
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- BLS, Health Care Provider- Heart and Stroke Foundation- 2023
- Driver’s license
Timeline
Student Nurse, Continuing Care Clinical
Rosewood Gardens, St Joseph's Auxiliary
05.2025 - 05.2025
Cashier
Save On Foods
10.2023 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
Southern Alberta Community Living Association
02.2022 - 08.2023
Caregiving, Seniors
Thogoto Home for the Aged
01.2019 - 01.2021
Caregiver Internship
Joyful Hearts Centre
01.2017 - 2019
Diploma - Practical Nurse
Norquest College
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Nairobi
Certificate - Disability Support Care/Rehabilitation Assistant
RAFA Institute of Disability Care Studies
Job Skills and Additional Information
- Able to Multitask
- Ability to use Ms. office; Word, Excel, typing
- Maintenance of a good filing system
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