Kathleen
Dibb
Homebased
Caregiver
Contact
Address
Scottburgh KZN, South Africa
4081
Phone
*************@*****.***
Skills
Caring Nurse with Number
years of experience in
diverse healthcare
organization working with
Area of expertise patients.
Adept at introducing
detailed care plans and
coordinatingpatient care
through interdisciplinary
collaboration.
Demonstrated expertise in
physical, psychosocial,
developmental and
educational aspects of
nursing care for Type
patients and families.
Administered medications
via oral, IV, and
intramuscular injections and
monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with
data such as medications to
keep recordscurrent and
Support accurate
treatments.
Dynamic Ancillary Nurse with a proven track record at Mooihawens Old Age Home,enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and rigorous infection control measures. Skilled in clinical documentation and healthcare ethics, adeptat streamlining communication and reducing medication errors. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to professional development.
Work History
2022-02 Ancillary Nurse
2022-10
Mooihawens Old Age Home, Winklespruit KZN
• Improved patient satisfaction ratings by
delivering compassionate and personalizedcare.
• Increased quality of care by participating in
ongoing professional development opportunities
sUch as workshops, conferences, and online
COUrses.
• Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations,
ensuring optimal outcomes.
• Reduced medication errors through thorough
double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
• Promoted a safe and comfortable healing
environment by addressing patient concerns
promptly and professionally.
• Performed accurate documentation of patient
assessments,interventions, and outcomes in
compliance with regulatory standards.
• Streamlined communication between patients,
families, and healthcare providers to ensure
comprehensive understanding of care plans.
• Implemented infection control measures that
significantly reduced hospital-acquired
infections.
2005-03 Professional Car Driver
2010-07 Automovers, Durban KZN
• Improved route efficiency by utilizing GPS
devices and staying updated on current road
conditions.
• Completed daily trip logs, accurately recording
mileage, travel time, expenses, and other
relevant informationfor company records.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing
timely and safe transportation to various
destinations.
• Showcased excellent defensive driving
techniques to ensure the safety of passengers at
all times.
• Conducted routine maintenance checks on the
vehicle, preventing breakdowns or mechanical
issues during trips.
• Navigated through heavy traffic conditions with
monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with
data such as medications to
keep records curent and
Support accurate
treatments.
Analytical and strategic Job
Title with excellent problem
solving and time
managementskills.
Organized, efficient, and
always willing to go extra
mile to meet expectations.
Remained calm during high
stress, critical situations,
demonstrating sustained
focus and problem-solving in
real-time.
Identified and assisted with
opportunities for
performance improvement
activities on unit andwith
other service areas.
Clinical Documentation
Participated in development
of guidelines for Typecare.
Performed routine wound
care and dressing changes
on schedule.
Healthcare ethics Educatlon
destinations.
•Showcased excellent defensive driving
techniques to ensure the safety of passengers at
all times.
• Conducted routine maintenance checks on the
vehicle, preventing breakdowns or mechanical
.issues Navigated during through trips. heavy traffic conditions with patience and professionalism, ensuring on-time
arivals.
•Adapted rapidly to new technologies or systems
implemented bythe company,ensuring
continuous improvement and skill development.
• Managed fuel efficiency by planning optimal
routes and keeping the vehicle in peak
operating condition.
•Responded promptly to schedule changes or
last-minute requests from clients without
compromising service standards.
•Reduced accident rates by strictly adhering to
traffic laws and maintaining vigilance while
driving.
•Demonstrated knowledge of local geography
and landmarks, enabling efficient navigation
around city streets or unfamiliar areas.
•Maintained a clean and well-organizedvehicle
for passenger comfort and positive impressions.
•Utilized downtime between trips productively for
vehicleupkeeptasks such as cleaning or minor
repairs.
•Drove safely in various weather and road
conditions to avoid accidents.
Languages
Basque
Beginner (A1)
English
Advanced (C1)
2023-11
1979-11
Ancillary Nurse NQF3: Healthcare
Southcoast NursingTraining School - Winklespruit KZN Patient care
Infection control
Medication
Safety regulations
Matriculated: Business Economics,
English, Biology.typing
Riebeeckrand High School - Randfontein Gauteng
Accomplishments
Learned to be professional instead of emotional.
Learned best way to communicate between
patients and family members.
Certifications
2022-11 Ancillary nurse NQF3