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First Aid Personal Caregiver

Location:
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Posted:
September 30, 2023

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Provided Compassionate Care: consistently delivered compassionate care to elderly patients,

ensuring their dignity and independence is upheld while assisting with activities of daily living. Supervisory Excellence: As a supervisor, I lead a dedicated team of caregivers, fostering a culture of care excellence.

Medication Administration: My proficiency in administering medication and monitoring vital signs has contributed significantly to patients' well-being by ensuring precise dosages and timely interventions.

Record Keeping: I am meticulous in maintaining accurate patient records, enabling healthcare professionals to make informed decisions about patient care. Effective Communication: My ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, family members, and multidisciplinary teams ensures holistic and personalized care for every patient.

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Senior Caregiver position at your company, as advertised. With a profound dedication to senior care and a wealth of experience in providing compassionate support, I am confident that my skills and background align with the needs of your esteemed organization.

My career as a Senior Caregiver has been marked by a commitment to enhancing the lives of elderly individuals with various health conditions, including Alzheimer's, dementia, and Parkinson's disease. Presently, as a Senior Caregiver and Supervisor at Siela Home Nursing (Pvt) Ltd, I have: My educational background reflects my ability to apply diverse knowledge in care giving contexts. Furthermore, my professional qualifications, such as the Caregiver NVQ Level 3 and CPR-AED First Aid Certification, demonstrate my dedication to providing top-quality care. My passion for care giving extends beyond my professional life, as I have also cared for individuals in a personal capacity. As a Personal Caregiver for Mrs. Vimalawathi Tennakoon, I maintained detailed patient records while working with healthcare professionals to refine care strategies. My experience as an educator has further enhanced my communication skills, enabling me to connect effectively with diverse individuals and adapt to varying needs. In conclusion, my background and experiences have equipped me with the skills, dedication, and compassion required for the Senior Caregiver position at your organisation. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my qualifications and expertise align with the goals with your company. Sincerely,

Janani Hewavitarane

JANANI HEWAVITARANE

Phone: +94-75-627*-*** / +94-77-780*-***

Mail: adz11q@r.postjobfree.com

Address: 48/19, Wasana Mawatha, Beddagane Road, Kotte, Sri Lanka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janani-hewavitarane-26993b27b 30th September 1981

Sri Lankan

Female

Profile Summary

Skills and Competencies

A dedicated and compassionate Senior Caregiver with experience providing quality care for seniors. Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining accurate patient records. A skilled communicator adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals, family members, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and personalized care.

Communication Skills Vital Signs Monitoring Mobility Assistance Compassionate Medication Management First Aid and BLS Problem solving Sex

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Date of Birth

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Civil Status

817743447V

Roman Catholic

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Phone: +94-75-627*-*** / +94-77-780*-***

Mail: adz11q@r.postjobfree.com

Address: 48/19, Wasana Mawatha, Beddagane Road, Kotte, Sri Lanka LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janani-hewavitarane-26993b27b JANANI HEWAVITARANE

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Work Experience

2019 - Present

Provided compassionate care to elderly patients with a range of health conditions including dementia, and Parkinson's disease.

Skillfully assisted individuals in their activities of daily living while fostering a sense of dignity and independence.

Supervised a dedicated team of caregivers and nurtured an environment that upheld the highest standards of quality and compassion.

Provided attentive support for bathing, grooming, toileting, and other essential tasks, thereby contributing to the enhancement of their overall well-being. Administered medication and monitored vital signs, ensuring precise dosages and timely interventions.

Maintained accurate patient records and communicated with healthcare professionals. Senior Caregiver / Supervisor Siela Home Nursing (Pvt) Ltd - Nugegoda Science And Mathematics Teacher Horizon College International – Sri Lanka 2014 – 2019 2013 – 2016

·Provided compassionate care for my father, who suffered from a chronic illness.

·Assisted with mobility, grooming, and medication management.

·Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to healthcare professionals. Maintained a safe and clean environment for my father. PERSONAL CAREGIVER: CAREGIVER FOR FATHER WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS Extracurriculars

Treasurer of Pamunugama Rotaract Club (2005-2006 and 2007-2008) The Director of Professional Development – Rotaract Club (2008-2009) Director of the Editorial Board – Rotaract Club (2009-2010) Participated in College Swimming - (1997)

Supported the running of the Inter House Athletics Meet 2002 at Sri Lankan School Muscat, Oman

(Co-ordination and Arrangements) - (2002)

Women’s Singles Runner-up - Metro Badminton Championship – (2005) Driving licence (2002)

I hereby declare that the details provided herewith are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Janani Hewavitarane

Professional Qaulifications

Education

Master of Science in Environment Science – Open University Sri Lanka May 2022 B. Sc. Degree in Natural Science – Open University of Sri Lanka (Final) 2018 - 2019 Diploma in Primary Teacher Training – Shalford Montessori Teacher Training Center Feb 2013 International Institute of Music, Speech and Drama Pianoforte Grade Eight Oct 2006 Trinity College London – Music Theory Grade Five Nov 2003 Wendy Whatmore Academy of Speech and Drama English Elocution – Grade four May 1995 Diploma in Psychology & Counselling Aug 2023

Caregiver NVQ Level 3 – TVEC July 2023

Elderly and Child Care – Alpha Academy UK Feb 2023 CPR-AED First Aid Certified – FAST First Aid Service & Training (FAIB Registered) Feb 2023 Basic Sign Language – Sri Lanka Central Federation of the Deaf Feb 2023 Obtained a Merit

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - National Institute of Education (NIE) Dec 2022 2011 – 2013

Provided compassionate care for Mrs. Vimalawathi Tennakoon, who suffered from a range of health conditions.

Assisted with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, and toileting. Monitored vital signs, systematically tracking physiological indicators to promptly identify any deviations and ensure timely intervention.

Maintained a meticulous patient record, recording pertinent observations, treatment plans, and progress assessments.

Communicated with healthcare professionals and shared updates to proactively to refine care strategies.

Personal Caregiver - for Mrs. Vimalawathi Tennakoon



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