Personal Care Assistant

Nokuwela Sibandze

Address: *** **********, ***** ****, ****** Arther Street, Eswatini

Phone: +268-********/+276********

Email: *****************@*****.***

Personal Statement

I am a dedicated and compassionate care assistant with a strong background in elderly support and healthcare. With hands-on experience in providing personal care, administering medication, and supporting individuals with complex health conditions, I excel at building trusting relationships and creating a safe nurturing environment. I am highly skilled in managing challenging situations with patience and professionalism while promoting dignity, independence and overall well-being. Passionate about making a meaningful difference. I am committed to delivering high-quality care that enhances the lives of those I support.

Work Experience

Hlathikulu Hospital Elderly Care

Healthcare Assistance

February 2019-April 2020

Key Responsibilities

Provided personal care and support to an elderly service user with diabetes and high blood pressure.

Assisted with feeding, blood sugar monitoring and medication administration.

Helped with food intake and shopping, ensuring dietary and nutritional standards were met.

Offered emotional support and organized and social engagement activities such as storytelling and games to enhance quality of life.

Hlathikulu Town Church

Support Worker

December 2015- December 2016

Key Responsibilities

Provided care and assistance to elderly church members with dementia, epilepsy, immobility, strokes and learning disabilities.

Ensured safe transport for elderly individuals to and from church.

Assisted those unable to attend church with personal care, daily activities and errands Education and Qualifications

Ngwane Teachers College, Eswatini

Primary Teachers Diploma (October 2020- November 2024) Davey Secondary School, South Africa

Matric Certificate (January 2017-December 2018)

Skills & Competencies

Elderly care and support

Personal care and assistance

Medication administration

Emotional and social support

Nutritional planning

Strong communication interpersonal skills

Adaptability and problem-solving

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