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EDITH JEPCHIRCHIR KIPKOECH

Summary

To demonstrate professionalism and to produce outstanding results through maintaining a strong work ethic, challenging myself, interacting with, and appreciating diversity.

I am a highly competent and enthusiastic support worker with an outgoing personality, great communication skills and a passion for caring for others. Multi-skilled and self-motivated with a dedication for providing personal and physical care on a one-to-one basis. I am a caring, compassionate, and responsible individual with a strong commitment to providing quality care to the service users with maximum dignity, comfort, and independence.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Arcare
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Personal Care Assistance: Helping residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating to maintain their dignity and quality of life
  • Mobility Support: Assisting residents with walking, transferring (e.g., from bed to chair), and using mobility aids to prevent falls and maintain physical activity
  • Health Monitoring: Observing residents' health conditions, such as checking vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature), and reporting changes to Registered Nurses or healthcare teams
  • Medication Support: Assisting with medication reminders or administration under supervision, depending on local regulations and certifications
  • Emotional and Social Support: Providing companionship, engaging residents in conversations, and encouraging participation in social activities to improve mental well-being
  • Meal Assistance: Supporting residents with eating and ensuring they receive adequate nutrition, especially for those with difficulty chewing or swallowing
  • Maintaining Hygiene and Cleanliness: Helping with tasks like changing bed linens, cleaning rooms, and ensuring a hygienic living environment
  • Documenting Care: Recording daily care activities, health changes, and observations in residents' care plans to ensure continuity and personalized care
  • Support to Nursing Staff: Assisting Registered Nurses (RNs) and other healthcare professionals by following care plans and contributing to residents' health outcomes
  • Promoting Independence: Encouraging residents to perform tasks they are capable of to maintain independence and autonomy as much as possible

Assist in Nursing

Nationwide Care Plus
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Personal hygiene, grooming, manicuring, and oral hygiene
  • Continence management
  • Communicating with all residents effectively including the maintenance and the fitting of hearing aids and glasses as required
  • Assisting residents'/clients with challenging behaviors, by participation in the development and implementation of an individually designed management plan
  • Assisting residence with walking, use of wheelchairs and other aids and transfers
  • Supporting and assists residents with food and fluids as required
  • Ensuring the residents privacy, dignity and respect are always maintained
  • Perform other duties within scope of preparation and as directed
  • Assists the nursing staff with treatments as specified

Assistant in Nursing

Mediplus Nursing Agency
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisting care recipient with meals, hygiene needs including bathing, dental hygiene, dressing, grooming and personal care
  • Household support, ensuring the clients' residential areas are clean and well maintained
  • Monitoring the client's physical and mental health by doing routine checks, such as administering prescriptions, measuring blood pressure, and assisting with personal cleanliness
  • Assisting people in carrying out essential daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, tooth brushing, medicine administration, restroom use, etc
  • Providing a diverse range of social activities such as arts & crafts, games, and outings for clients who can't go outside
  • Giving emotional and social support

Education

Community Health

Kingsway Vocational Training

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of professional boundaries
  • Privacy and confidentiality issues
  • Empathy
  • Respectful towards clients
  • Good people skills
  • Understanding of behavioral concerns
  • Motivated
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize work
  • Time management skills
  • Embracing change
  • Helping and care of disadvantaged persons
  • High care needs

Certification

Current police clearance

First aid and CPR

Infection control

Manual Handling

Hand hygiene

Certificate III in individual support

NDIS workers modules

Covid certificate

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing

Arcare
02.2024 - 02.2025

Assist in Nursing

Nationwide Care Plus
06.2023 - 02.2024

Assistant in Nursing

Mediplus Nursing Agency
03.2023 - 12.2023

Community Health

Kingsway Vocational Training

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