AZ

Abigail Ziyachecha

Professional summary

Compassionate Healthcare assistant highly with experience scheduling activities and exercises to enrich patients. Committed to providing quality care and practicing safety and hygiene standards. Patient, reliable and willing to go extra mile to help patients. Looking for new opportunities where I can fully utilise my skills for the betterment of the organisation. Work history

Makoni Old People's Home - Healthcare Assistant

Zimbabwe

12/2018 - Current

Family Residence - Caregiver

Zimbabwe

11/2023 - Current

● Assist in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity. Provide incontinence care and bed baths, maintaining patient dignity at all times.

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Perform daily clinical observations, recording medical data accurately and securely.

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Carry out safe, secure manual handling, promoting independence whilst assisting clients with mobility.

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● Collect and disposed of clinical waste in line with regulations. Support bed-ridden clients through regular repositioning and chair- based exercise, helping to prevent sores, joint degeneration and blood clotting.

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Supported data security and client privacy with adherence to confidentiality protocols.

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Report non-compliant behaviour to head nurses to maintain high- quality care.

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Assist my grandmother who has dementia with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing their quality of life.

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Administer medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration.

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Manage household tasks, such as grocery shopping, cleaning, and laundry, enabling a comfortable living environment for her.

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ad388z@r.postjobfree.com

+263*********

Rusape, Zimbabwe

Skills

Hard Skills

Soft skills

● Palliative Care

● Personalised Care

● Recording Vital Signs

● Patient Care & Safety

● Medication Administration

● Safeguarding

● Wound Care

● Oral Care

● Scheduling

● Basic Life Support

● Customer Service

● Lifting and Manual handling

● Compassionate care

● Exceptional customer care

● Listening

● Improvisation

● Team-oriented personality

● Ability to multi-task

● Highly impassioned

● • Emotional Intelligence

Education

Certificates

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society

Zimbabwe Open University

● Nurse Aide

● Advanced First Aid

● Community Based Health Care

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education - Teacher Zimbabwe

01/2005 - 11/2018

Organise social activities and outings, promoting socialisation and engagement.

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Provide emotional support and companionship, alleviating feelings of loneliness and isolation.

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Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalised care plans.

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● Prioritised strategies to develop responsible, independent learners. Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.

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● Provided reading instruction to special needs students. Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

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Boosted student success by maximising individual learning, balancing group and individual instruction models to accommodate different academic levels.

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References

● Available upon request

Marymount Teachers College

Zimsec

● Drug and Substance Abuse

Bachelor of Science Honours in

Psychology

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● Diploma in Education

● GCSE 8 Ordinary Subjects

Additional Information

● Negative TB Test

● Police Clearance

● Willing to relocate

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