CURRICULUM VITAE FRANCIS KAMAU MBULA

FRANCIS KAMAU MBULA

NAIROBI, KENYA

+254 706248393

Kamauf244@gmail.com
DATE OF BIRTH 1995 NATIONALITY KENYAN

PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY Dedicated Nursing Assistant with strengths in patient care and wellbeing.
Experience in both medical facilities and residential homes. Skilled at prioritizing
tasks, cleaning and supporting registered nurses. Friendly, approachable health
professional working to improve quality of life for people. Hard working and
reliable with can do attitude. Strong communicator and team player. Dedicated
nurse with experience in achieving tangible results and cross-team collaboration.
Proactive and excited to partner with like-minded individuals to achieve goals.

EXPERIENCE

2023 to Date: I have been employed in a home-based care capacity, providing

support for a patient diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Duties and Responsibilities

 Providing assistance with bathing and personal grooming to ensure the patient's comfort
and hygiene.
 Assisting with toiletry movements, maintaining dignity and promoting independence as
much as possible.
 Managing feeding routines and administering medications according to prescribed
schedules and dosages.
 Safely facilitating transfers in and out of various mobility aids such as wheelchairs,
walkers, vehicles, and beds, prioritizing the patient's safety and well-being.
 Driving the patient to essential errands and appointments, ensuring timely attendance and
facilitating their participation in necessary activities.
2022-2023: Worked in a Home-Based Care for a Patient with Spinal Injury and Stroke
Duties and Responsibilities
 Assisting in bathing and personal grooming
 Diaper change and toiletries
 Urine catheter care and change
 Assisting in feeding and medication administering
  Physical exercises and massage
 Transfer in and out of the wheelchair, vehicle and Seats

2021-2022: Worked in a Home-Based Care for a Nurse- Patient with Amputation

Duties and Responsibilities
 Bathing, grooming, and dressing wound care
 Assisting with feeding and medication administration
 Providing massage and physiotherapy
 Encouraging prosthetic use for mobility

2020-2021: Worked in a Home-Based Care for a Patient with COVID-19 (Former

Nairobi Governor)

Duties and Responsibilities

 Ensuring the patient takes his meals and medications at the right time
 Vitals check and observations
 Ensuring the patient wears oxygen mask at all times
 Connecting and disconnecting the oxygen concentrators
 Ensuring safety of the rest of the family members by;
 Educating them the need to wear face masks and proper PPEs while with the patient
 The need to wash hands regularly and sanitizing
 Ensuring they do not stigmatize the patient rather they should give support
2019 to 2020: Worked in a Home-Based Care Nurse for patients in different home settings
Duties and Responsibilities
 Administering bathing, oral care, and assistance with personal grooming routines to
uphold the patients' hygiene standards and promote their sense of well-being.
 Conducting regular assessments of vital signs, including blood pressure, blood glucose
levels, oxygen saturation (SpO2), and body temperatures, to track patients' health status
and promptly address any concerns.
 Providing specialized feeding assistance, including administration of nutrition through
peg and NG tubes, to ensure patients receive adequate nourishment and maintain optimal
health.
 Delivering meticulous care for patients with colostomy and ileostomy, encompassing
cleansing, maintenance, and education to optimize their comfort and prevent
complications.
 Facilitating physiotherapeutic interventions such as massage therapy, muscle stretching
exercises, and guided walking routines to enhance patients' mobility, alleviate discomfort,
and promote overall physical wellness.
 Assisting patients with daily activities, including running errands such as transportation
to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other essential tasks, to support their
independence and quality of life.
 2018-2019 worked in a home based care for a patient with total paralysis (paraplegia)
and bed sores
Duties and responsibilities
 Bathing the patient (bed bath)
 Diaper change and clothes
 Urine catheter care and change
 Bedsores nursing care
 Vitals check and monitoring, i.e blood pressure,blood glucose, oxygen levels and
temperatures
 Turning the patient after every two hours
 Feeding the patient through Nasogastric tube
 Medication administration both in IV or IM methods
 Stretching and exercising the patient to prevent muscle stiffness

2017-2018: Worked in Karen Hospital, Nairobi as a Nursing Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities
 Assisting in bathing and personal grooming
 Assists in feeding i.e., normal feeding, NG tube & PEG feeding
 Assists in catheter placement
2016-2017: Worked in Mater Hospital, Nairobi as a Nursing Assistant
Duties and Responsibilities
 Assisting patients with Activities of daily living (ADLs)
 Assisting in bathing and personal grooming
 Assists in feeding i.e., normal feeding, NG tube & PEG feeding
 Assists in catheter placement
 Ensuring the patient gets medication at the right time

CORE QUALIFICATION
 Problem solving
 Communication skills
 Patient evaluation

EDUCATION
June 2018
Certificate in Patient Attendant (Caregiver)
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June 2016
Certificate in Patient Attendant (Nurse Aid)
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2017
Petans Driving School
Five Years Driving
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2015
Kariti Secondary School
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INTERESTS
 Enjoy leisurely strolls in parks or scenic areas as part of your walking hobby.
 Stay informed about health topics by reading and attending seminars.
 Engage in activities like meditation or yoga to prioritize personal wellness.
REFEREES
Dr. Evans Kidero
Former Nairobi Governor
Tel: +254 718 426141

Dr. Achela
Physiotherapist (4th Avenue Suits)
Tel: 0721499695

Dr. David
Physiotherapist (Avenue Hospital)
Tel: 0715161414