Care Assistant
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Nationality : Zimbabwean
Gender : Female
A qualified and compassionate Healthcare Assistant, with expertise in neonatal, ophthalmology, diabetic and psychiatric hospital clinics as well as community care. Confident providing personal care to children, adolescents and adults. Able to monitor and record vital signs and observations in line with professional guidelines. Takes pride in maintaining patient confidentiality and treating every individual with dignity, offering emotional support and empathy in addition to medical advice and practical care. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Extensive medical training
Organized and strong multitasker
Personal service experience
Social perceptiveness and monitoring skills
Medical terminology
Catheter care
Moving and Handling
Safeguarding
Basic First Aide and CPR
Jan 2022 - Present
Care Assistant
Offering high quality care for patients with a focus on everyday care personal hygiene, mental simulation and wellbeing
Ensuring the accurate completion on all administration and documentation related to patient care Assisting with patient assessment and evaluations on care effectiveness and contributing to safe and compassionate delivery of care
Providing social companionship and counselling to patients, offering comfort & support and general behaviour supervision
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary teams and promoting empathetic with patients relatives Aiding physically disabled individuals with transfers to and from bed, in and out of vehicles, through public places, in and out of bathroom activities and during other motions Facilitating and encouraging social events & mental and physical activities designed to stimulate or entertain the residents
Ensure patients on traction had their weights well secured and reporting any needs per patient. Live-In Caregiver Jan 2017 - December 2021
Nursing Assistant
Assisted nurses and doctors in delivering outstanding patient care Acted as a communication point between patients, relatives and all internal staff. Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy and professionalism
Checking and documenting of vital observations
Collected specimens e.g urine stool and/or sputum as ordered Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health Errands and any other d u t i e s delegated by the nurse in charge from time to time. Assisted patients with range of motion exercises.
Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning and organizing household items
Alison
Diploma in Caregiving
2022
Pass
Advanced Level Certificate
Pass
2013
5 A-C Passes including Mathematics and English
2011
Nature
Cooking
Travelling
Covid 19 Vaccination Certificate
Clear Criminal Record
• Clean Drivers’ Licence
Valid Passport
1)Mr Last Chagonda - Ida Wekwako Old People’s Home Manager
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2)Mrs Eurita Musakwa
Administrator
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