Dear Sir/ Madam
I am writing to express my interest for the position of health care assistant in your esteemed company.
Having obtained my certificate in nurse aid from Colin Saunders Hospital and Zimbabwe Red Cross Society. I wish to bring my knowledge, skills, commitment and excellence to your company. I have been equipped with necessary knowledge that came with the position including bed making, be bathing, toileting, dressing wounds and dump dusting. I am also working at Colin Saunders Hospital as a Nurse Aid. Due to their interest in my hard working, I successfully received good grades.
For additional details regarding my qualification and expertise, please review my resume as attached with this letter.
Thank you for taking time to consider my application and I look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely
Rudo Paradza
Contact
Address:
Colin Saunders Hospital P.O Box 17
Tongaat Hullets, Triangle
Zimbabwe
Phone:
+263 (0-777-***-*** or
+263 (0-773-***-***
Email:
*************@*****.***
Languages
English
Shona
Additional
Driver’s licence
Police Clearance Certificate
available
Covid vaccinated
IELTS English Proficiency
TB test Certificate available
Attributes
Integrity and empathetic
Highly adaptable and flexible
Dependable
Innovative problem solver
Enthusiastic result driven
Good communication skills
Self-motivated
Self-motivated
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REQUEST
Summary
A hardworking, professional care assistant with a genuine interest and enthusiasm for helping and looking after people. Having a wealth of experience in maintaining a healthy and safe environment and making sure that resources are utilized effectively and according to practice guidelines. Highly motivated and currently seeking a suitable health care assistant position.
Skill and Knowledge
Social care
Wound care
Emotional support
Dementia & Alzheimer ’s
knowledge
Infection control
Patient focused care
Electronic medical records
Mental health support
function
Medicine administaration
Work Experience
Care worker – September 1998 – Current
Colin Saunders Hospital- Triangle
Bathing, dressing and skin care of patients.
Assisting patients with their toileting needs and catheter care
Cleaning and damp dusting patients rooms.
Working with registered nurses and doctors in delivering high qualty care for patients.
Adhering to safety guidelines to eliminate safety risks to patients and the entire healthcare facility.
Theater runner
Helping patients with their toileting needs and catheter care.
Keeping up to date records on patients, including daily observations about their activities.
Dispensing medication to patients.
Use of appropriate infection control procedures to mantain a clean and safe working area.
Serving meals, drinks and refreshments to patients.
Observing and monitoring patient’s mental, physical and emotional concerns as and when needed.
Education
Nurse Aide Certificate - Red Cross Zimbabwe & Colin Saunders Hospital
‘O’ Level (Including Human & Social Biology and English)- Terry Goss High School
Dispensary Assistant- Colin Saunders Hospital
Health & Safety course- MATTATHA
Supervisory Development Course- Tongaat Hullets Zimbabwe