Samantha. S. Shambare
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Dear (Mr, Mrs. /Ms.)
My name is Samantha S. Shambare I offer a deep passion for healthcare. I am writing to express my interest in the role of a healthcare assistant in your esteemed organization. I apply with enthusiasm this role will give me the opportunity to grow professionally and personally.
I am a certified Healthcare Assistant having studied with the Red Cross Society of Zimbabwe and Florence Care Associates Ltd U.K I am able to work in a team setting having worked under Mental Health Nurses and General Nurses at Ingutsheni Central Hospital where I completed my placement. I was in charge of supporting many medical professionals with various duties assisting patients who suffered from autism, learning disabilities, mental challenges and brain damage, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease. I assisted patients with day to day tasks while maintaining a clean and safe environment for them. Supporting people with mental health issues is a passion of mine.
Please find attached my CV I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours sincerely
Samantha. S. Shambare
CURRICULUM VITAE
Samantha. S. Shambare
5 Northleach Avenue Montrose
Bulawayo
Zimbabwe
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Objectives
I am a compassionate and driven healthcare assistant. I am dynamic with lots of patience, physical stamina and a sunny disposition I am bubbly and always smiling I have an ability to provide care appropriate to the age and population served. Able to give accurate and detailed information to families and patience I am good in spoken and written English.
Skills
I’m caring and kind.
I’m cheerful and friendly.
I’m willing to be hands on with patience.
I’m empathic.
I’m willing to do personal care tasks.
I’m able to follow instructions.
I practice ethics and etiquette in all professional capacity.
Work History
Volunteer Care Assistant at the Ingutsheni Central Hospital Bulawayo Zimbabwe.
Assisted patience in everyday activities such as bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, washing, feeding and dressing.
Ensuring constant safety and effective care.
Repositioning of bed ridden patients to alleviate and prevent the development of pressure sores.
Reporting any abnormalities or behavior changes of patients to senior nursing staff.
Planning afternoon activities and encouraging residence to participate.
Maintaining dignity of residence.
Providing clean, well-organized and secure patient surroundings.
Gather report and file data linked to individual patients under my care.
Giving personal centered care according to each patient’s diagnosis.
Education
O’levels – 2002
Powerline Telecoms
Receptionist
Customer care
Telephone sales
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
Advanced First Aide
Community Based Care
Nurse Aide
Florence Care Associates Ltd U.K
Infection control
Dementia Care Management
People Moving and Handling
References Available Upon Request.