Patient Care Worker
Resume:
FUNGISAI MARY-ANN SAMURIWO
**********@*****.***
** ******* ***** ***********, ******, Zimbabwe
Dear Hiring Team
I am interested in the caregiver position as advertised.The requirements closely match my educational background and past experience. Hereby, I have enclosed my resume to provide detailed information on my qualifications and skills for your review.
Throughout my past professional career, I have undertaken various important responsibilities with utmost sincerity
Outlining my job responsibilities for your consideration
•Providing personal care, including showering, baths, shaving and oral hygiene.
•Supporting people with mobility issues and transfers using appropriate equipment.
•Preparation of daily meals and support with feeding and hydration.
•Supporting and administering medication as per the company’s policies and procedures. Along with the above duties, I am capable of cross-functioning between internal teams and clients, super helpful attitude to act as a backup of my colleagues, and am keen to learn more. Therefore, I believe I am the best match for the role.Thanks for your time and consideration. Best Regards,
Fungisai Mary-ann Samuriwo
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FUNGISAI MARY-ANN SAMURIWO
**********@*****.***
13 Epstein Close Marlborough, Harare, Zimbabwe
Objective
Compassionate and enthusiastic individual seeking a position as a Caregiver.Knowledgeable in patient care with a strong work ethic.Diligent and willing to learn with a positive attitude.
Experience
St Giles Association
May 2021 - March 2024
Caregiver
•Provided personal care and hygiene support for elderly patients resulting in increased quality of life.
•Assisted with recreational and therapeutic activities for patients with disabilities resulting in improved mental health.
•Administered medications and monitored vital signs for patients resulting in improved health outcomes.
•Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through caring for patients from diverse backgrounds.
•Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in resolving patient concerns and complaints.
•Assisted colleagues with tasks when needed resulting in an efficient and effective team environment.
•Coordinated care plans with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
•Implemented infection control measures resulting in improved patient safety and reduced risk of infection.
•Managed patient records and documentation accurately and efficiently.
•Attended relevant training and professional development activities to stay up-to-date.
•Provided emotional and social support to patients and their families to promote overall wellbeing.
•Worked in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment,prioritising tasks and managing time effectively
•Handled sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism
•Adapted to different work environments and patient needs,demonstrating flexibility and versatility.
•Cultivated positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues through empathy and compassion.
Cansa Care Home
July 2018 - October 2020
Caregiver
•Provided compassionate care to elderly patients in a residential care facility.
•Managed patient care plans to improve overall health and wellbeing by 35%.
•Administered medications according to
protocols with zero medication errors- •Assisted with daily living activities to improve patient mobility and independence by 25%.
•Documented patient records accurately, resulting in a 45% reduction in documentation errors
•Communicated effectively with families and care teams.
Education
Queen Elizabeth High School
2007
High School
4
Skills
•Ability to Work in a Team •Personal care •Hygiene support •Recreational activities •Therapeutic activities •Medication administration •Vital sign monitoring •Communication skills •Interpersonal skills •Care coordination
Reference
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