A qualified and compassionate health care assistant, Washington state USA registered certified Nurse
Assistant, UK certified Domiciliary care assistant.With vast expertise in Dementia, Diabetes, Parkinson’s, MARs, wound dressing, Bipolar and Schizophrenia, to mention a few. Confident providing personal care to . Able to monitor and record vital signs and observation in line with professional guidelines. I am an individual who takes pride in maintaining resident’s / service provider confidentiality and treating every resident with dignity, offering emotional support and empathy whilst maintaining professionalism, in accordance to the Care Plan prescribed by MedTechs. Key Qualifications & Skills
● First Aid And CPR Certified
● Dementia Communication Strategies
● Outstanding skills in coordinating with other professional staff
● Special needs caregiver
● Infection prevention control and management
● Urinalysis, Resident transportation
● Vital observations
● Experienced with managing records
● Pressure Area Care
● Experience with PCC and Synkwise Apps.
● CPR training certified in Sacramento California USA
● Medicine administration: registered with the Washington Nurse Assistant (NAR)
● GM and insulin administration
● Basic wound dressing
● Adl, Bm, resident file updating
Work Experience
Caregiver
Dementia Patient
Jan 2023-April2024
● Provided round-the-clock care for a Dementia’s resident, including activities of daily living (ADLs), patient advocacy, and a care plan
● Monitored and recorded patient's behavior and ADLs and provided notes to the patient's care team and family 5 days per week
● Executed shopping, money management/bookkeeping, coordination of outside services for yard work, and taking client to appointments
● Built a trusting relationship with 9 members of the patient's family Caregiver
Diabetes IIPatient
● Keeping blood sugar levels healthy.
● Keeping a daily record of blood glucose readings, medicine schedule, exercise, meals, and how residents feel.
● Cleaning cuts and blisters and treating them with antiseptic preparation, assisting Medtechs.
Aug 2022-Nov 2022
Lindiwe Mangwende
Professional Profile
June 2022 –Aug 2022
Nurse Aide
Citimed Chitungwiza PVT
Hospital
● Managing the care of patients with daily needs including personal hygiene, dressing, being turned, and being transferred from chairs to beds
● Monitoring changes in patients’ breathing rate, body temperature, blood pressure, glucose levels, and emotional wellbeing.
● Monitoring patient schedules, including doctor appointments, exercise routines, medication schedules, recreation, and family visits
Provided daily care to 40+ residents in upscale senior-living facility. July 2024 –Present
Senior Caregiver/ PSS
Magnolia Senior Assisted
Living Jonesport, ME
04649
USA
Meal Preparations,
Personal Hygiene of residents
Toileting and Grooming, shower logs
Housekeeping
Listening and social interacting with the residents
Scheduling appointments
Medical management as per prescribed by medtech
ADLs,Resident check list,resident Community census,safety checks
Resident locomotion’s/mobilization for non independent total dependence residents.
Daily Assignment Sheets
Conducting walk or sitting exercises as advised by the PT and recording sessions.
Nebulizing machine administration to resident
Medicine monthly cycle refill checks and inventory. EDUCATION
Secretarial Diploma Zimbabwe 2006
Computer Studies Certificate Zimbabwe 2006
Nurse Aide with CPR and First Aide and Sign Language 2022
Chilton Elderly Care Certificate South Africa 2020
Chilton First Aide and CPR South Africa 2020
Dementia Care Giving skills Certificate Alison UK online 2023
Elderely care and caring for the disabled UK Alison online 2023
HCA Mental Health Speciality Training Washinton USA 2024
HCA Nurse Delegation Diabetes Washington USA 2024
HCA Core Basic Training Washington USA 2024
HCA 75 hrs DSHS Approved Basic Training Washington USA 2024
HCA Dementia Speciality Training Washinton USA 2024
HCA Nurse Delegation Core Washington USA 2024
HCA Orientation and Safety Washington USA 2024
Food Handling Worker Card Washington USA 2024
Continuing education in troubled mind of schizophrenia WA USA 2024
Continued care in managing mind of Depression WA USA 2024