WENDY NYARADZO MARUME

CARE ASSISTANT

PERSONAL DETAILS

Email Address: adyzsk@r.postjobfree.com

Gender: Female

Home Address: ** ******** ********

Msasa Park,Kwekwe

Zimbabwe

Cell Number: +263*********

LANGUAGES

English

Shona

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

-Able to follow instructions and

procedures

-Elderly Care

-Personal care

-Chronic Disease Management

-Good communicator both verbal and

written

-Loving and caring

-Time Management

-Infection control and aseptic procedures

-Pay attention to detail

-Safeguarding

-First Aid

- Meal preparation

-Palliative care

-Clean driving record

PROFESSIONAL SUMARY

Experienced Care Assistant who is very loving, compassionate, kind and committed to helping vulnerable children and elderly patients with dementia, epileptic, mentally disabled and terminally ill. Am very dedicated and patient when assisting with personal care. Am able to work under pressure and without any supervision. Possesses the ability to carry out all aspects of the role including monitoring and recording vital signs and observations. Contributes extensively to work and always displays a willing and helpful manner. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Emras Advanced First Aide February 2022

Red Cross Nurse Aide February 2022

Red Cross Community Based Health Care February 2022 6 O Level Subjects Passed

4 years Experienced Licensed Class 4 driver

WORK EXPERIENCE

Mbizo Medical Centre Africa April 2022-May 2023

Care Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities

- Assist with toileting and bed pan for bed ridden patients

-Changing linen and doing laundry

- Protect patient’s dignity and privacy

- Monitoring and recording vital signs

-Monitored patient’s condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output exercise.

-Assisted patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing and grooming

-Recorded patient’s information by making entries in the patient’s journal, notifying the nursing supervisor of the patient’s changes or unusual conditions

-Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.

-Administered prescribed medication

-Provided emotional and physical support

Teach and encourage autistic children to try new skills and healthy activities REFERENCES

Mrs. P N Takavada (Director)

Pregnancy By Faith Africa

+263*********

adyzsk@r.postjobfree.com

Mrs S Matupire (Administrator)

Mbizo Medical Centre

+263*********

adyzsk@r.postjobfree.com

Pregnancy By Faith Africa January 2020-March 2022

Care Assistant

Roles and Responsibilities

- Assisting elderly patients with dementia, terminally ill, epileptic and mentally disabled

-Aid in appropriate behaviors and acceptable social skills

-Challenging behavior management

-Direct client personal care provision

-Counselling

-Driving patients for their doctors’ appointments, shopping and recreational activities

-Record keeping and recording of service user meals and fluid intake, medication intake, daily progress report and incident report writing

-Assist with repositioning, transferring and

exercise.

-Meal preparation, serving and feeding

-Medication administration

-Ensuring a positive routine was established and maintained towards optimum physical and mental health

-Assist with end-of-life care

-Keep families of patients updated of their relative’s progress Private Home Carer for a dementia and disabled elderly patient May 2019- December 2019

Duties and Responsibilities

-Taking the patient for her doctors’ appointments, recreational activities and shopping

-Assisted the patient with physical and emotional support

-Providing personal care such as bathing, feeding and dressing

-Personal care of the patient which included undressing, bathing and dressing

-Doing housekeeping duties

-Administering prescribed medicine

-Monitoring and recording vital signs

-Oral care and grooming

AVAILABILITY

Am readily available to start work as soon as possible and am also flexible to work on weekends and even on public holidays.

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