EUSTINAH MASINIRE ******************@*****.***
* ******* ****** ********, ********, Zimbabwe +263*********/+263*********
Personal statement
A caring and friendly person with interest in the welfare of others, able to work effectively within other people. I have always had an interest in caring for people and am seeking an opportunity to work in the healthcare sector where I can be part of a rewarding cause - providing a quality healthcare support service to people in need of assistance. Compassionate and driven healthcare professional with experience in health and oral care as well as community health care. Possess comprehensive background in providing assistance to all ages of people and disabled patients, maintaining a safe patient environment, and managing confidential documents and records. Good communicator possessing strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent time management skills, and well-developed ability to work and perform well in a team.
Skills and Personal Attributes
Kind and caring nature
Work in interdisciplinary teams
Personal Care Aide, Nurse Aide, Medication aide, Direct patient Care, Medication Administration, Catheterization, Disability Adaptation, Nursing Gastric Feeding Tubes, Alcohol Rubs, Bathing, Patience Care
Friendly, polite and approachable
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, business etiquette, conflict mediator and resolution, negotiation and group facilitation.
Attentive to needs of a customer
Flexible and adaptable approach to working various shift patterns Ability to take instructions and follow set procedures correctly
System Utilization and Technology: Proficient use of MS Office Suite
Work Experience
ZRP Housekeeping Department, Plumtree
Health Care Assistant
(2016- Present)
•Preparing food and drinks for patients
•Contributing to a clean, well-organized and pleasant environment for all patients •Supporting clients with social and physical activities
•Adhering to medication time.
•Bathing Patients, Cleaning and tiding rooms
Live-in Carer (Informal)
(Feb 2022 – present)
Provide informal live-in support to my grandmother which includes:
•Personal care - assist with bathing and dressing
•Oversee medication as prescribed and Dr review appointments
•Maintain inventory of home supplies and replenishment
•Household chores - help around the home including laundry
•Preparing and cooking meals
•Running errands - assist with tasks such as shopping list and shopping
Nurse Aid inturn,Manica Boards and doors Clinic, Mutare, Zimbabwe
(November 2022- January 2023)
Care of the incontinent patient and prevention of pressure soles
•Bed making, oral care and blanket bath
•Wound management and simple dressing
•Drugs and administration of prescribed medicines Diet
Temporary Teaching Mt Dangare Primary school, Mutare,Zimbabwe
(Jan 2008-December2009)
Main responsibilities involves supervising class to ensure all students are learning in a safe and productive environment, organising supplies and resources for Lectures and presentations. Delivering personalizes instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning. Plan and implementing educational activities and events, keeping working areas clean and tidy according to health and safety practises, including:
●helping students with anything, including assigning homework, grading tests,documentating progress and keeping up with parent communication
●Communicating and evaluating needs to ensure every student feels challenged but not overwhelmed by the material being covered
●Responding to students’ enquiries, comments and complaints.
●Observe and understand students’ behaviour and psyche and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.
●Develop and enrich professional skill and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences etc.
Home Helper (Informal)
(Jan 2005 – Jan 2007)
Provided informal support to my octogenarian grandmother and was involved with:
•Cleaning in and outdoors
•Companionship
•Household chores - help around the home including laundry
•Preparing and cooking meals
•Running errands - assisted with tasks such as shopping list and shopping
Education
Dewende Secondary School, Zimbabwe (2000 – 2003)
GCE “O” Level
•English Language – C
•Mathematics – C
•Intergrated Science – C
•Shona – B
•Geography - B
•Commerce -B
•History- A
Training
Nurse Aide – Zimbabwe Red Cross Society, Mutare 2022
Advanced First Aid – Zimbabwe Red Cross Society, Mutare 2022
Community Based Health Care- Zimbabwe Red Cross Society, Mutare 2022
Class 2 driver's license -2016
IELTS certificate
HEALTH STATUS
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Tuberculosis Certificate- September 2022
CRIMINAL CHECKS
Police clearance certificate- January 2023
Hobbies
Out and indoor activities, sports playing netball, watching Television and reading novels.
References
Available on request.