Care Worker Health

DEMALZA THANDO MLILO

Tel: +263-********* Email: *************@*****.*** Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe References Available upon Request

CARE WORKER

PROFILE

Compassionate and reliable patient focused care worker with professional and excellent patient care and charting skills gained through working in, assisted living facilities and private home. Coupled with proven track record of excellence in providing for daily needs, have received frequent commendations from clients and families for compassion, efficiency, and time management. Committed to delivering top-notch care, administering medication and maintaining safe environments. Certified to provide care and support to children, adults and people with dementia, Alzheimer, stroke and disabilities. Seeking a full-time role in the Health Care Industry with the possibility of career progression.

SKILLS

Excellent time management

Problem Solving

Excellent Communication skills

organizational skills

Bowel care

Stoma Care

Peg Feeding

Urine Care

Physical Strength & Stamina

Reliability & Flexibility

Understands Medical Procedures

Safe patient handling

Palliative Care

Dementia Care First Aid & CPR

Tracheostomy care

Medical ventilation

Observant

Cleanliness

Empathy & Caring

Compassion

Patience

Positivity

cheerfulness

CORE COMPETENCIES

Demonstrating/ safeguarding ethics and integrity

Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment

Acting as a team player and facilitating team work

Facilitating and encouraging open communication in the team, communicating effectively

Creating synergies through self-control

Managing conflict, learning and sharing knowledge and encourage the learning of others WORKING EXPERIENCE

St Giles Rehabilitation Centre Harare

Job Title: Care Worker 05 Jan 2022 to date

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist residents with care such as grooming, washing and maintaining personal hygiene standards through providing bed baths, bed pans, and oral care.

Assist in changing pads and all the way to support with managing a catheter or changing

Colostomy bag.

Support the RGN in continence nursing through assisting residents to manage bowel or bladder problems as easily as possible.

Assist with the management of patient indwelling urethral catheters

Help the patients to manage and cope with their condition by proving catheter care

Assist with the care of urostomy, nephrostomy care and bowel management

Ensure patient is served healthy, nutritious meals, taking into account any special dietary DEMALZA THANDO MLILO

Tel: +263-********* Email: *************@*****.*** Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe References Available upon Request

Provide companionship

Private Home Based Care

Job Title: Caregiver 23 May 2020 – 29 Oct 2021

The main focus was on the provision of care and support to a 75 year old elderly resident as well as monitoring her health and assist with the general home organization, by ensuring she was as comfortable as possible.

Typical Patient Case: Stroke, Dementia

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assisted patient with care such as grooming, washing and maintaining personal hygiene standards through providing bed baths, bed pans, and oral care.

Ensured resident was served healthy, nutritious meals, taking into account any special dietary needs and personal preferences.

Escorted resident to and from appointments with various specialists.

Following care plans created by medical staff.

Transport resident via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities monitored, tracked, and conveyed important resident information to healthcare staff to help.

Accompanied him to outings including shopping, visits and medical appointments

Checking vital signs.

Administering the prescribed medication.

Assisted with mental support

ACHIEVEMENTS

Offered exceptional care to elderly and disabled patients to provide them with a happy and comfortable

Received commendation from supervisor due to exceptional focus on companionship and homemaking

Attained 100% ratings for punctuality

Streamlined the care process of the facility by incorporating timesheets and logs into the reporting system, increased overall efficiency by 50% EDUCATION & TRAINING

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society

Nurse Aide

Advanced First Aide

Community Based Health Care

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Clean Driver’s License

Valid Police Clearance

IELTS valid

Valid TB Test

Covid 19 Fully Vaccinated

Ready and Prepared to Relocate

Seeking Visa sponsorship

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