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Good problem solver,qn excellent care giver,amazing team player

Location:
Zimbabwe
Salary:
£13 per hr
Posted:
September 13, 2024

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Resume:

Emily Chanengeta

CARE ASSISTANT

CONTACT

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

Email **********@*****.***

Address Marondera; Zimbabwe

Education

2022

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society

Nurse Aide Certificate

Advanced First Aid Certificate

Community Based Health Care Certificate

2010

Zicchire BCR Harare

GCSE Ordinary Level Certificate

Skills

Excellent Time Management

Problem Solving

Excellent Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Stoma Care

Peg feeding

Physical Strength and Stamina

Catheter care

Reliability and Flexibility

Understands Medical Procedures

Safe Patient Handling

Palliative Care

Dementia Care, First Aid and CPR

Observant

Cleanliness

Empathy

Compassion

Patience

Key Competencies

Demonstrating / safeguarding ethics and

integrity

Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound

judgment

Acting as a team player and facilitating team

work.

Facilitating and encouraging open

communication in the team, communicating

effectively.

Creating synergies through self-control,

managing conflict, learning and sharing

knowledge and encouraging the learning of

others.

Professional Profile

Compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant with 4 years of care giving experience gained through working in assisted living facility and private homes. Coupled with proven track record of excellence in providing for daily needs. Have received frequent commendations from clients and families for compassion, efficacy and time management. Committed to delivering topnotch care, administering medication and maintaining safe environments. Certified by Zimbabwe Red Cross Society and Zicchire BCR Harare to care for children, adults and people with dementia, Alzheimer, stroke and disabilities. Seeking a full-time role in the Healthcare industry with the possibility of career progression.

Career Summary

Feb 2022 to date Private Home Based Care

Caregiver

Outline:

The main focus is on the provision of care and support to a 69 year old elderly resident as well as monitoring his health and assist with general home organization, by ensuring that he is as comfortable as possible. The patient had a Stroke and also suffers from dementia. Key Responsibilities:

Aide to patient’s personal care by maintaining personal hygiene standards through providing bed baths, bed pans, and oral care.

Provide safe mobility support to help the patient move around.

Ensure the patient is served healthy, nutritious meals, taking into account any special dietary needs and personal preferences.

Safely and securely transport the patient to GP appointments 2 times per week

Following care plans created by medical staff.

Accompany him to outings, including shopping, visits and medical appointments.

Checking vital signs and administering prescribed medicines.

Assist with mental support

Responding to patients’ call bells promptly and perform routine checks to ensure that personal needs are met.

March 2020 to January 2022 St Giles Rehabilitation Center Health Care Assistant

Outline:

St Giles Medical Rehabilitation Center is a non-governmental organization involved in the rehabilitation of physically disabled people.

Key Responsibilities

Assisted with hygiene exercises including bathing, grooming, dressing and incontinence

Supported residence with ambulation, both transferring and with assistive devices using correct body mechanics and techniques.

Performed routine catheter and colostomy bag care under the supervision of a nurse.

Ensured that medications were taken at scheduled times.

Monitored clients regularly to ensure that their health plans were working properly and communicated changes to the doctor.

Communicated with healthcare providers (physicians, therapists and case managers), families and responsible parties of residents.

Completed all required reporting and documentation in the medical record as needed.

Actively participated in intensive and frequent training and coaching in all job-related functions to include all in-service required training.

Maintained clean personal areas and preparing healthy meals to support client’s nutritional needs.

Attained 100% ratings for punctuality.

Streamlined the care process of the facility by incorporating time sheets and logs into the reporting system, increased overall efficiency by 50%. Additional Information References

Clean Drivers License Available upon request

Valid Police Clearance

IELTS valid

Valid TB Test

Covid 19 fully vaccinated



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