Care Assistant

+263*********/+263********* adwmpo@r.postjobfree.com Mutare, Zimbabwe.

Date of Birth: 05 April 1997 Female Zimbabwean

PERSONAL SUMMARY

I am a hardworking, care assistant with a genuine interest and enthusiasm for helping and supporting individuals with disabilities. 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. Possessing an impressive track record in supporting and promoting independence. I am passionate about working within health and social care and improving the lives of vulnerable adults and children, I work with integrity in the best interest of clients while ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines to promote care home efficiency.

WORK EXPERIENCE

WISROD HEALTH CARE SURGERY

CAREGIVER ASSISTANT – 3 January 2022 to Date

● Assisting in meeting the daily needs of clients and in the provision of physical and emotional care.

● Working with elderly who have mobility issues and supporting in meeting their toileting needs.

● Responsible for the provision of personal and basic health care to clients, assisting them to gain confidence in the performance of their day to day self-care chores.

● Performed housekeeping duties like cleaning, laundry, and meals.

● Provided child care services for 4 children (ages 1, 3, 7, and 10) during the workday and extended hours.

● Cared for 12 patients, ensuring each received dedicated support and attention based on their care plans with a 99% patient satisfaction score.

● Driving clients to appointments.

● Cared for 2 children (ages 2 and 4) full-time and household, fostering a trusted environment of childcare and family support.

TAKUDZWA RACHEL SAKUPWANYA

EASTERN HIGHLANDS TRUST

Part Time

Home Nursing January to April 2023

● Supporting the elderly who have been diagnosed with dementia and responsible for providing their basic personal care needs.

● Working with elderly who have mobility issues and supporting in meeting their toileting needs.

● Providing clients with information on health matters and personal habits to do with hygiene and diet.

● Making and changing beds and ensuring that rooms are clean and tidy.

● When required to assisting clients with feeding, bathing, and dressing SOCIAL WORKER INTERN

Ministry of Social Welfare Zimbabwe ---January 2021 – December 31

● Health care assistant in counselling

● Serve as a Client's Advocate

● Working with children with disabilities.

● Intervene in crisis situations involving abuse, mental health emergencies, or trauma.

● Implementing medical plan

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

● Empathy and patience

● Organized and Flexible

● Verbal Communication

● Being passionate

● Problem-solving

● Positive and encouraging

● Adaptable

EDUCATION, TRAINING, & CERTIFICATIONS

Ordinary Level Certificate

First Class Academy – Mutare, Zimbabwe

BSc Degree in Social Work at Women's University in Africa, Zimbabwe -2022 CPR and First Aid Certificate – 2023

St John’s Ambulance –Harare, Zimbabwe

Reference

WISROD HEALTHCARE SURGERY

Dr Chitungo ( MD)

Supervisor

Volunteer Caregiver

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H.Mahere

Matron

Voluntary Nursing Home

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Additional Information

Class 4 Driver’s License

Covid 19 Vaccination

Police Clearance (No criminal record)

TB Certificate

Ecctics Certificate

Valid Passport

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