Passionate caregiver with * years of dedicated service driven by a deeply rooted commitment to
improving the lives of those I care for. Experienced in providing compassionate support to elderly clients to ensure their comfort and well-being through attentive care and companionship. Skilled in managing daily activities such as medication administration and fostering meaningful connections. Committed to maintaining dignity and independence for every individual under my care. KEY SKILLS
Medication administration
Proficient in Electronic Medical Records
Vital signs monitoring
Emergency response(CPR)
Basic Life Support
Problem solving
Excellent communication skills
Empathy
Adaptability and flexibility
EXPERIENCE
Care Worker
Harare Old Age Home
Harare, Zimbabwe
August 2021 – Present
Provided personal care and assistance to elderly residents with daily living tasks, such as bathng, dressing and grooming
Assisted with medication management and administered medications as prescribed
Helped with mobility and transfers using appropriate equipment and techniques
Supported over 15 residents with mealtime needs including feeding and hydration
Maintained a safe and clean environment including assisting with light housekeeping duties
Monitored and reported changes in residents’ condition, behavior or health to the care team
Provided emotional support and companionship to residents promoting their social and emotional well being
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals including nurses, doctors and psychologists to ensure comprehensive care
TSITSI PFUMBI
Caregiver
+263-***-***-*** ************.**@*****.*** Harare, Zimbabwe Responsibilities
SUMMARY
Increased the number of residents participating in meaningful activities by 50% through the development of personalized activity plans and the introduction of new activity programs such as chess
Improved resident satisfaction with care and support with a 90% satisfaction rate reported in a resident survey
Freelance Care Worker (Part-Time)
Harare, Zimbabwe
January 2020 – December 2020
Provided personalized care and support to multiple clients in their homes typically 2-3 times a week
Administered various medical treatments and therapies including wound care and dressing changes
Built strong relationships with clients and their families to promote trust, comfort and peace of mind
Mantained accurate records of care services including client progress and any changes in condition
Achievements
VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE
ZimCare Trust, Gweru Zimbabwe
February 2021 – June 2021
Worked at ZimCare Trust as a voluntary intern to provide care and support to disabled children
Helped with mobility and transfer tasks
Engaged in play and recreational activities to promote social and emotional well-being
Gained valuable experience in adapting care to meet the unique needs of each child EDUCATION
Alison
Diploma in Caregiving (AED,CPR and First Aid)
February 2024
Nyakuipa High School
High School Diploma
November 2015
REFERENCES AVAILABLE
ON REQUEST