I am a compassionate healthcare professional with experience as a nurse in the United States and Kenya, a background in psychology, and training in holistic care. I am also a certified yoga teacher, an active volunteer, and currently pursuing an MSc in Clinical Psychology at University of Padova. I have over 10 years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions across multiple clinical settings, including home care, emergency departments, medical-surgical units, and care homes. I provide respectful, person-centered support with Activities of Daily Living while promoting safety, dignity, and independence. My main qualities include empathy, patience, reliability, and strong communication skills. I am calm under pressure, attentive to individual needs, and culturally sensitive. This diverse clinical experience allows me to offer seniors comprehensive physical, emotional, and psychological support with professionalism and compassion.
I am a trained professional, I am willing to help with all Activities of Daily Living i.e., Bathing – helping with showers, sponge baths, hygiene
Dressing – choosing clothes, putting them on, fasteners
Grooming – brushing hair, shaving, oral care
Toileting – getting to/from the toilet, hygiene, incontinence care
Eating/Feeding – assistance with meals or feeding
Mobility/Transferring – moving from bed to chair, walking, repositioning. My resume is available upon request, grazie!