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Care Assistant Health

Location:
Harare, Zimbabwe
Posted:
April 22, 2024

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Im Panashe Donald Mawadza aged **.Im currently based in Harare Zimbabwe. I have done the following training with Victory training Academy in Zimbabwe

1.The Care Certificate

2.The Role of a care worker

3.Mandatory training including practicals in manual moving, handling and basic life support.

Young and energetic Health Care Assistant with experience caring for private patients documenting

care and assisting with medicines. Caring compassionate and dedicated to high quality and culturally sensitive care.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Well versed in providing companionship and good conversation

• Adept at light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation

• Able to give assistance with grooming and bathing

• Highly skilled in running errands

• Friendly attitude and excellent attention to detail.

• Compassionate nature

CORE SKILLS

• Personal Care

• Taking vital signs

• Hygiene Health and safety

• Patient communication

• Community care

• Hospital care

• Dressing wounds

• Bed Making

Professional Experience

• Building trusting relationships with patients

• Providing personal assistance to elderly patients, including bathing, dressing, and feeding Administering medication

• Working in the community to provide healthcare support to patients in their own homes

• Treating patients with compassion, empathy, and respect

• Recording vital signs such as temperature and blood pressure

Key achievements

• Personal grooming

• Bed making

• Meal preparation

• Light housekeeping

• Giving medication

• Taking & documenting vitals daily

• Helping with mobility

• Keeping them company and Running errands

• Doctors appointments for check up

• Keeping them company and practising their hobbies

Other roles

● Improved the health of the elderly by assisting inn day-to-day tasks e.g. bathing and brushing teeth whilst allowing them freedom to be able to do it alone thus increasing muscle memory.

● Evaluate vital signs like temperature and blood pressure and create a chart every month to observe abnormal readings and the cause by checking the timing of medication and the type of food that was served.

● Prepare meals according to the doctor's specification but also took note of allergies and how patient enjoyed the food whenever fed so as to find the perfect balance between nutritious and delicious food.

● Introduced simple mental exercises that prioritized rewarding them whenever they manage to accomplish a goal. Even if they do not achieve the goal of the exercise we had some sort of reward so as to encourage creativity. Optimize patient care by providing companionship.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Care Certificate Course

• IELTS Overall Score 6.0

• Police Clearance

HEALTH

• Fully Vaccinated for Covid

• TB Test Negative

• Able and willing to relocate anywhere.

REFERENCE

Panashe Mawadza

7A Leonard Close Hatfield Harare, Zimbabwe

+263-***-***-***

ad46zt@r.postjobfree.com



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