Tapiwa Avalon Chingono (Health Care Assistant)
***** ***** *, ********* ****, Ruwa, Harare
Email: ************@*****.*** Mobile: +263-***-***-*** / +263-***-***-*** Personal Statement
A friendly and caring Health Care Assistant with excellent communication skills, committed in delivering quality health care services in homes, hospitals and nursing homes. An expert in providing patient tailored care to meet all aspects of their nutritional, physical and emotional well being. Able to assist during procedures and treatment including baby delivery and wound dressing. Committed to following all required first aid procedures and safety guidelines in promoting early recovery. Skills
Key Skills
First Aid Health and Safety Training
Wound care and dressing
Sterilization
Documentation
Oral Care
Bed bath and Bed making
Damp dusting
Soft Skills
Team work
Problem solving
Time management
Effective communication
Active listening
Critical thinker
Negotiating
Hard Skills
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Access.
Medical Record management
Monitoring vital signs and changes
Performing CPR+ first aid
Reading and writing skills
Data entry
Employment History
Ruvarashe Medical Center, Chipukutu, Ruwa, Zimbabwe Health Care Assistant January 2022 – Present
Observing and recording patient’s vital signs, food and liquid intake and accurately documenting changes in patients care plans.
Promoted empathetic communication with patients and their relatives.
Supported hygiene needs of patients especially those who had critical conditions.
Assisted patients with dressing of septic wounds and general housekeeping hygiene.
Maintained a clean environment and disposed waste according to the infection control policy.
Provided comforting and supportive personal and practical assistance to patients.
Assisted in meeting patients’ nutritional needs, including non-oral nutritional and fluid intake.
Maintained high standards of compassionate and professional patient care with particular attention to privacy and dignity.
Completed and submitted clinical documentation.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements. Hobbies
Reading and Researching
Playing Rugby
Travelling
Achievements
Receiving 80 % positive feedback from patients and their families for caring attitude, exceeding the team's goal by 8%.
Achieving high standards of hygiene health and safety to 100%,with zero incidents
Reducing work load by 10%
Awarded Employee of the month twice
Preventing infections by preparing 8+ sterile dressing and delivery kits per week Education
Diploma in Caregiving Certificate Alison (2022) Additional Information
Class 4 Driver’s License, ECCTIS CEFR Level C1, Police Clearance Clean, Valid Passport, In need of VISA Sponsorship References
Tariro Mutotah
Email: *************@*****.***
Ruvarashe medical center.
Mobile: +263-**-***-****