Lydia Muhia

Professional Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with practical training and internship experience from Mbagathi Hospital, Kenya. Currently working in Qatar as a caregiver/domestic worker, supporting children’s learning and home care duties. Skilled in patient support, hygiene assistance, and household management. Eager to return to a clinical environment and contribute meaningfully in a hospital setting.

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Key Skills

• Personal care and hygiene assistance
• Child care support
• Vital signs monitoring (trained)
• Housekeeping and infection control
• Communication with patients and families
• Basic Arabic for daily interaction
• Patient feeding and mobility assistance (from internship)

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Work Experience

Caregiver / Domestic Worker

Private Household – Doha, Qatar

2023 – Present

• Support three children (ages 3 and 5) with daily care and English learning
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the home (laundry, dishes, cleaning)
• Use initiative and problem-solving in unclear instruction situations

Nursing Intern

Mbagathi Hospital – Nairobi, Kenya

2024 (3-month internship)

• Assisted nurses with basic patient care including feeding, mobility, and hygiene
• Monitored patient vitals and recorded observations
• Supported infection prevention and cleanliness in wards
• Helped in pediatric and general ward environments
• Inserting catheters,and iv lines.
• Helping with medications,preparation and administration.

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Education & Certifications

Certificate in Nursing Assistant

Bartmore Technical College – Kenya

First Aid Training

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Languages

English: Fluent

Arabic: Basic

Swahili: Native