PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Certified compassionate Caregiver
with experience serving chronically ill
patients, including assisting with daily
living activities and household tasks.
Trained in a clinical environment
which has allowed me to develop
substantial care-giving skills,
therefore able to assist families with
general care of their loved ones and
those vulnerable. Possess good
listening skills, patient, kind and relate
well with poeple. Skilled at managing
schedules and keeping patients as
active as possible. Neat in appearance,
very calm and have a professional attitude.
Currently looking for a role to showcase
current skills while further developing my
professional journey.
LANGUAGES:
English
Full Professional Proficiency
Driving Licence:
Full
Contact
Phone:
Email: ************@*****.***
FORMAL AND INFORMAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Position Nurse Aide
Date of Employment Jan 2021- PRESENT
Key Responsibilities
• Perform all duties with established method, techniques and recognized standards
• Position patients for comfort to prevent pressure sores
• Transfer wheelchair-bound patients
• Checking Dressing Packs for expiry
• Administering medication as prescribed by the doctor
• Emphasizing medication management to frail patients
• Checking and Recording Vitals
• Assisting with range of motion exercises
Position: HealthCare Assistant
Dates of Employment Feb 2018-Dec 2020
Key Responsibilities:
Position: Community Worker / Officer Administrator
Dates of Employment April 2014-Jan 2018
Key Responsibilities:
• Wound cleaning and dressing
• Maintain patients hygiene and change bedding
• Roilet assistance and catheter care
• Assisted patients with mobility
• Bowel and bladder care
• Observing, reporting and documentation
• Reporting all changes to the Nurse
• Organising and helping with fundraising activities
• Maintaining accurate data entry in donor database
• Applying fro grants and other source of funding
• Recruiting, training and managing volunteers
• Assessing the different needs of a community
• Raising public awareness about important issues
• Contacting and following up on potential donors
Personal Support Worker
Mercy Gwanangura
EASTERN 24HR HOSPITAL
RIVER SIDE NURSING HOME
RIVER SIDE 24HR HOSPITAL
SUMMARY OF ACHIEVEMENTS
Ability to follow care plan
Extended ability to provide quality
Outpatients care clients in diverse
settings
Ability to maintain a high degree of
patience even in the toughest
situations
Ability to recognize anomalies in
general condition and report to
registered nurse
Ability to establish genuine report,
diffuse tense situations, maintain
confidentially, and interact with
individuals and groups at all
organizational levels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Available immediately
• Covid 19 Vaccinated
• Valid Passport
• Police Clearance Certificate
• TB Test Certificate
HARD SKILLS
• Safe Patient Handling
• First AID, AED & CPR
• Clean Driving Record
• Medication Administration
• Meal Planning and Preparation
• Needs and Risk Assessment
• Safeguarding and house proofing
• Data confidentiality measures
• Medical Records management
• Progress Documentation
• Patient Assessments
• Care Plan assessments
• Complex Care
• Chronic Disease management
SOFT SKILLS
• Calm, upbeat demeanor
• Professional Integrity
• Active listening skills
• Making bed with patient in it
• Decision making
• Changing nappies and bed pan assistant
• Ability to follow instructions written or oral
• Time management
• Creativity
• Budget and house management
EDUCATIONAL TRAINING
Institution: Florence Academy
Year: 2024
Institution: Alison
Year: 2024
REFERENCES
Available on Request
Date of Employment May 1999- 2014 February
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform domestic cleaning tasks like sweeping, vacuuming, and scrubbing counter tops
• Help us do the laundry
• Care for our children
• Help to prepare meals and snacks for family members
• Venture outside of the house to run errands for us
• Assist us with other home-based tasks as needed
DOMESTIC WORKER
1. First Aid
2. Health, Safety and Welfare (inc COSHH & RIDDOR) 3. Infection Prevention and Control (Level 2)
4. Information Governance, Data Protection & GDPR
5. Mental Capacity
6. Moving and Handling Theory (L1 & L2)
7. Safeguarding Adults L1&2 (Adult Support & Protection) inc Preventing Radicalisation 8. Basic Life Support (Theory)
9. Fire Safety
10. Equality, Diversity & LGBTQ+
1. Care-giving Diploma