Alain Makula Kabongo
Care Assistant
Hardworking professional with two years of experience in the care industry seeks a chance to make a difference. Skilled at monitoring client vitals, conducting light housekeeping, and providing personal care. Experienced non-medical Care providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self- care and hygiene, and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and the elderly, with skill in anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Enthusiastically pursuing an opportunity to add immediate value to the growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply an unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Patient and reliable with a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care. Independent worker with the ability to work under pressure and manage own time effectively.
******************@*****.*** 002*********** Zimbabwe WORK EXPERIENCE
Nurse aide
Shamwari Health Center
08/2022 - Present,
Assisting residents with meals by serving and collecting meal trays, and feeding and assisting residents as required, including opening containers, cutting food, etc. Serving and monitoring intake of nourishments to designated residents, and removing meal trays at end of the meal period.
Ensuring the safety of residents while performing all tasks and assignments, and reporting any adverse events or near-misses to Supervisor immediately. Ambulating residents as directed by the care plan. Performed other related duties as required.
Recording observations and reporting any changes/problems in residents’ condition, such as mobility, temperature, skin integrity, appetite, and behavior to the designated Registered Nurse.
Assisting with transfers and mobilization of residents using body mechanics and mechanical aids such as walkers, wheelchairs, and lifts by following the established ADL Care Plan.
Providing personal care to residents such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, oral hygiene, and care of skin and nails. Charting information such as weight, blood glucose levels, and blood pressure as directed.
Special needs Caregiver (Paralyzed)
Private Residence
03/2018 - 2021,
Administered bedside and personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance. Helped with toileting and incontinence care. Prepared and maintained records of the client's progress and services performed, reporting changes in the client's condition to the employer. Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands. Assisted the client with mobility in private and public spaces and other physical disabilities.
Performed healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, and kept a daily journal of medicine intake.
Reported unexpected changes in the client's physical, mental, or emotional health to the supervisor. Responded to all physical and emotional needs of the patient. Offered emotional support, companionship, and conversation. CORE SKILLS
Safe patient handling
Safeguarding
Chronic Disease Management
Care Plan Assessment
Infection Control and Aseptic
Procedures
Patient-focused care
Meal Planning and Preparation
Progress documentation
Medication Administration
Housekeeping Budgeting
Needs and risk assessments
Monitoring vitals
Dementia & Alzheimer’s support
CPR, AED & First Aid
Stroke recovery support
Home support tasks
Stoma care
LANGUAGES
English:
Full Professional Proficiency
SOFT SKILLS
Professional Integrity
Achievements/Tasks
Achievements/Tasks
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SUMMARY OF OTHER ROLES
Self Employed (2014 - 2018)
REFERENCES
Available Upon request
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Seeking Sponsorship Valid Passport TB test certificate COVID-19 vaccination Police Clearance Certificate
English Proficiency: PSI Valid Driver's Licence
SOFT SKILLS
Attention to detail
Teamwork and Collaboration
Strong work ethic
Critical Thinking and problem
solving
Effective Communicator
Strong interpersonal skills
CERTIFICATES
Certificate: Nurse Aide at St.
John (2022)
High School Certificate (A level)
(2012)