CURRICULUM VITAE – CYNTHIA CHIPUMHO STE

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Healthcare Assistant/ Care worker/ Support worker

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

•Caring lady with over 5 years of working experience in the health and social care sector.

•Health and social caregiver with experience in geriatric care within their own homes and assisted living environments.

•First responder in the emergency medical service

WORK EXPERIENCE

December 2022 to Present

The Avenues Clinic hospital – Healthcare Assistant

•Checking patience’s vitals thus BP, SPO2 and temperature as well as weight

•Patients personal care which can be a shower, bed bath or full body wash

•Assisting patience with oral care including denture care

•Assisting them to eat at meal times

•Assisting with catheter care changing urine bags and emptying them and recording output

•Turning patients in bed to ensure blood circulation

•Bed making, tidying up and disinfecting the wards

•Transport patients for procedure such as X Rays using a wheelchair or bed stretcher

•Comfort rounds for patients using bed pans, urinal and pads

March 2020 to Nov 2022

Ace Air and ambulance (Emergency Call Centre Dispatcher)

Taking emergency and non-emergency call requests for an ambulance

Gathering the right and enough information from the caller regarding the emergency

Assisting to calm down the caller in distress whether they are the one in need of an ambulance or calling on behalf of the other

Assisting the caller with general first aid tips to use while waiting for the ambulance

Dispatching the correct unit to attend to the call

Informing the caller of the pre arrival preparation that they can do while waiting for the ambulance

Keeping in touch with the crew to give directions and any additional units or resources when necessary

Informing the hospital to prepare in the event of a multi casual incident

Supported living for Mr and Mrs Mabhikwa 2013 to 2020

Assisted with daily life activities living with them in their home

They self-medicated so I would ensure that they do not miss to take their medication

Assisted them with morning and bedtime personal

I would prepare their day-to-day meals

I cleaned the whole house daily to ensure that their living environment is clean and comfortable

I did the laundry, ironing and packing it into their closets

Assisted them with their grocery shopping and managing their finances

Ensuring that they are healthy and safe from harm.

Taking them to their regular medical checks

Volunteering

In Chiredzi, I worked with a homelessness support group supporting vulnerable streets children to get them housed and get back into education. I have also had the opportunity to do volunteering work supporting vulnerable people that were homeless to acquire food parcels and link them to other relevant services for support. I did this for about 8 months through the SOS children's village.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate in Nurse aid at Zimbabwe Red cross Society

Community based health care

Advanced first aide

Nurse aide

ProTraining.UK courses

Dementia care

Manual handling

CPR certificate

Basic life support for Healthcare professionals Level 2

First aid

Medications level 2

Mental health in the workplace

Safeguarding of vulnerable adults

Safeguarding of vulnerable children level 2

Basic food safety awareness

General Data protection regulations

Communication in care

Diabetes awareness

Anaphylaxis awareness

Customer service

Emergency medical dispatcher- Ace air and ambulance

6 Olevel passes Chibi High School

REFERENCE

The Avenues Clinic

Corner Baines & Mazowe Street

Harare

+263**********

ad2az2@r.postjobfree.com

The Coordinator

Mr. M. G. Mujuru

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society

7433 Jabavu Drive, Highfield

Harare

+263*********

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