ABOUT ME

Dedicated and compassionate Caregiver with extensive hands-on experience providing attentive care to individuals at St. Theresa Social Service Centre. Proficient in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and offering emotional support. Skilled in planning and preparing nutritious meals, performing household tasks, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Adept at organizing recreational activities and ensuring a safe environment. Previous experience as a Nursing/Care Assistant in a dispensary and surgery setting further solidifies my commitment to delivering comprehensive patient care. Possesses certifications in NVQ Level 3 Caregiving and additional qualifications in Pre School Teacher Training and English for Communication. Eager to apply my diverse skills and compassionate approach to enhance the well-being of individuals in a Caregiver role.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Caregiver assistant

St.Theresa Social Service Centre [ 05/2020 – Current ] Country: Sri Lanka

• Providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals, assisting with daily activities and personal hygiene.

• Supporting in the administration of medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules.

• Offering emotional support and companionship to individuals under care

• Planning and preparing nutritious meals based on dietary requirements.

• Assisting with mobility, transfers, and exercises as required.

• Performing light household tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment.

• Collaborating with the healthcare team to provide updates on patient progress and needs.

• Organizing and engaging individuals in recreational and therapeutic activities.

• Ensuring a safe environment and following established safety protocols.

• Keeping families informed about the well-being and progress of their loved ones. Nursing / Care assistant

Dispensary And Surgery - Raddolugama [ 2012 – 2019 ] Country: Sri Lanka

• Providing hands-on care to patients, assisting with activities of daily living and ensuring their comfort.

• Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.

• Supporting healthcare professionals in various medical procedures and treatments.

• Administering medications as prescribed and ensuring adherence to medication schedules.

• Advocating for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their well-being and comfort.

• Ensuring cleanliness and sterility in the dispensary and surgery areas.

• Educating patients on post-treatment care, medications, and health maintenance.

• Responding calmly and effectively in emergency situations, following established protocols.

• Collaborating with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.

• Strictly following infection control measures to prevent the spread of infections. Telephone operator / office assistant

KARCHER FZE [ 2001 – 2011 ]

Country: United Arab Emirates

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Caregiving

Feel It Nursing Academy [ 08/2023 – 12/2023 ]

Country: Sri Lanka

Chapman

Nationality: Sri Lankan Date of birth: 06/05/1976 Gender: Female Home: No P12, Nivasipura,, 11390 Kotugoda (Sri Lanka) 2 / 2

English for communication Certificate

Department of Examinations Sri Lanka on behalf of the University of WARWICK, Coventry, England [ 02/1992 ] IELTS - Overall score - 6.5

G C E Ordinary Level Examination

[ 1993 ]

Country: Sri Lanka

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): Sinhala

Other language(s): English

SKILLS

Patient Care

Medication Management

Emotional Support

Nutritional Care

Mobility Assistance

Household Management

Healthcare Collaboration

Recreational and Therapeutic Activities

Safety Protocols

Communication

Medical Care

Patient Advocacy

Infection Control

Collaboration in Healthcare

REFEREES

Available Upon Request

Holder of driving license since 2015

[ 1994 – 1995 ]

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