Personal Care Assistant
Resume:
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: Tania T Tapiwanashe
Address: **** ******** * ******
Contact Number: +263*********
Email: ad5dx2@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Highly motivated and experienced Care Assistant with a proven track record of providing compassionate and high-quality care to clients with complex needs. Expertise in all aspects of personal care, medication administration and wound care. Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients and their families, and to work effectively as a part of a multi disciplinary team.
Skills
Personal care
Meal Preparation Patient handling Position
Housekeeping Safeguarding Knowledge
Elderly care Medication Administration
Basic Life Support Communication skills
Clinical Waste disposal Confidentiality
Pressure area care Compassion
Record keeping Pain management
Cultural sensitivity Professionalism
Work History
Care Assistant Jan 2022 to date
All About Love Trust,Zimbabwe
Duties
Providing care to clients with complex needs, including bathing, dressing, feeding and toileting, reducing the number of client pressure sores by 50%.
Administering medication to clients according to their individual care plans and maintained 100% accuracy rate for medication administration.
Assisting clients with mobility and transfers using variety of equipment and techniques increasing the number of clients who were able to ambulate independently by 10%.
Working with clients and their families to develop and implement rehabilitation plans that increased the number of clients who were able to return to their pre morbid state of function by 75%.
Repositioning Care residents to ensure they are supported and comfortable.
Serving meals and transferring residents to the dining room.
Maintaining clean and safe environment.
(Informal) Home Helper Chavhi Family
Nov 2013 – Dec 2016
Supported an Elderly lady in her who suffered from diabetes.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of the home, including bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchen, living room and dining room.
Prepared meals and snacks for the family and ensure that all meals were nutritious and balanced.
Provided companionship.
Supported with personal care.
Assisted in taking prescribed medication.
Carrying household tasks and laundry.
Safely transported the family to and from appointments, activities and other destinations.
St Dominic’s High School
Assistant lab Technician
May 2019 – Dec 2021
Making Solutions for experiments.
Order books and equipment needed in the lab.
Tidy up laboratories .
Storage of Chemicals
Assisting Students whilst carrying their experiments .
Qualifications
AlIson Academy
Diploma in Caregiving -2023
Certificate in Nursing Studies -Patient Care –2023
Certificate in Caregiving Skills -Dementia Care --2023
Food Hygiene; First Aid; Fire and Safety; Equality and Diversity; Safeguarding Children; Safeguarding Adult; Mental Capacity; Medication Administration; Manual Handling; Basic Life Support; Information Governance; Infection Control; Healthy and Safety; Medication Competence.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Ellise Gledhill Secondary School
O Level 2008 – 2011
First Class Academy
A Level 2012 – 2013
Mutare Polytechnic
National Certificate in Science and Technology
May 2017 -May 2019
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
IELTS overall band 6,TB Test, Police clearance, Covid Vaccination Card,
References
Mr T Upare
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