CURRICULUM VITAE
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D.O.B: 19th July,1988
Gender: female
Nationality: Zambian
Email Address: ad40jf@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am a highly motivated, compassionate, empathetic and understanding Nursing Assistant that accomplishes her assigned responsibilities with little or no supervision. I am particularly skilled in taking care of vulnerable adults, children and the elderly suffering from dementia and Parkinson’s disease, including those with mental physical disabilities. I have displayed great commitment towards caring for others both on and off duty. Also, I have been a great team player all through my career, working harmoniously with other team members to achieve the set goals and objectives of the organization. Additionally, I develop quality relationship with patients and families and friends, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in the discharge of my duties. I have gained experience and good knowledge of the basic nursing procedures. I have applied the 6 Cs of nursing in my various roles. I am in good physical, mental and emotional state and can take adequate care of patients under my care. I have undertaken a range of training courses in health, safety and care management. AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Dementia Care
Palliative care
Elderly Patient Care
Wound Cleaning
Patient Rehabilitation
Moving and Handling
Residential Care
Creating care plans
Shopping Trips
Case management
Providing companionship
Reliability
SKILLS
Good personal hygiene
Patience
Effective time management
Domestic help
Taking and recording observations
Respectful
Good team player
Empathetic and caring
Good initiatives
Good planning and organizational skills
Leadership and listening skills
Good communication skills
Flexible and adaptability
Medical terminology
Reporting skills
COURSES ATTENDED
Understanding your role
Your personal development
Duty of care
Awareness of equality, diversity and human rights
Work in a person-centered way
Communication
Privacy and dignity
Long term
Dementia awareness
Learning disabilities awareness
Mental health awareness
Safeguarding adults
Safeguarding children
Basic life support
Health and safety
Handling information
Infection prevention and control
Sensory loss
End of life care
Dementia disease awareness
Fundamentals of nursing
Palliative care
First aid
Food and Nutrition
Communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases
Communication skills
Responsibilities of a care worker
Basic life support
CERTIFICATES OBTAINED
NVQ LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN ADULT CARE (UK ONLINE COURSE)
CERTIFICATE IN FIRST AID AND CPR (RED CROSS ZAMBIA )
NURSING ASSISTANT (GLOBCON PROFESSIONAL NURSING ASSISTANTS)
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS) BRITISH COUNCIL
OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (WORLD CLASS EDUCATION) WORK HISTORY
NURSING ASSISTANT-PLACEMENTS/ VOLUNTEER
MITANDA HOME FOR THE AGED
I participate in the formulation and maintenance of individual care plans for each patient and assist with administering medication to patients as prescribed under supervision, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
I am responsible for making and changing beds, tidying patients’ rooms (with the patient’s permission) undertaking light cleaning duties as needed and generally assisting in ensuring that the home space is kept clean, pleasant and welcoming at all times.
I am understanding and patient towards patients and their needs, and encourage, assist and support patients to participate in leisure activities as appropriate to the individual, ensuring their social and emotional needs are met. This also includes escorting patients or residents to outside appointments and leisure outings.
I help to serve meals and drinks at meal times and other times when required, taking care to prepare and present meals and refreshment in an appealing way, with polite and courteous service. I am understanding with patients who need assistance with feeding and provide appropriate level of support and help.
I assist with looking after the physical comfort of patients, for instance, helping them to bath.
I am always at alert to patient’s physical and mental wellbeing, immediately reporting any changes in a patient’s condition to a senior person on duty, and to accurately maintain and update patient’s records as required.
I respect and maintain confidentiality of patient’s personal information at all times, this includes resident’s behavior and actions and any incidents that may occur in the course of day to day care
I help with providing physical support to patients with performing daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking or exercising Personal Care Assistant.
SOLE CARER TO A PATIENT(GRANDMOTHER) SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA, DIABETES AND MOBILITY ISSUES– NDOLA, ZAMBIA
Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely, securely lift and manoeuvre patient.
Safely transported and accompanied Family member to appointments and other activities.
Assisted Patient with daily household tasks including cleaning, laundry and food preparation.
Created positive relationships with the patient through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
Assisted with management of medication as prescribed.
Maintained hygienic living environments through regular cleaning.
Provided 100% person-centered care
Provided catheter care
Vigilantly monitoring changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to Nurses for urgent attention.
PRIVATE FAMILY
(Live in child caregiver) Nanny
Established and maintained safe play environment for the children.
School drop offs and pick ups.
Promoted personal hygiene by bathing,cord care, toileting and grooming the children.
Infant feeding and burping.
Preparing nutritious meals for older children and infant formula for infants.
Washing, ironing and arranging clothes, tidying up their rooms, cleaning toys etc.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Organised activities that enhanced children’s physical, emotional and social well-being.
Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships.
Develop family’s schedule to maintain household order. ACHIEVEMENTS
Successfully assisting over 20 residents.
Successfully adhere to infection prevention and control.
Successfully administering medication under supervision.
I have received compliments from patients’ families, supervisor and coworkers as an exceptional and committed Nursing Assistant.
90% client satisfactory.
100% punctuality rating.
QUALITIES
Patience- Sense of Humor- compassion- Detail Oriented- Dependable- Honesty- Trustworthy- disciplined- commitment- Attentiveness- competence- Communication- courteous- Caring EQUIPMENTS HANDLED
Thermometers
Pulse oximeter
Wheelchairs
Stretchers
Sphygmomanometer
OTHER DOCUMENTS
PASSPORT
TB TEST AND POLICE CLEARANCE (AVAILABLE ON REQUEST)
COVID – 19 VACCINATION CERTIFICATE
PROOF OF FUNDS ( AVAILABLE ON REQUEST)
DRIVER’S LICENSE
REFERENCES
1. Major Fabian Malunga….. Center manager(MITANDA HOME FOR THE AGED) EMAIL: ad40jf@r.postjobfree.com
ad40jf@r.postjobfree.com@.org
2. Ms Verona Mwansa ……Director training (GLOBCON PROFESSIONAL NURSING ASSISTANTS) EMAIL: ad40jf@r.postjobfree.com