Care Assistant Quality
Resume:
SAMANTHA NOTHANDO RATO
OBJECTIVE
A qualified care assistant with more than 6years of experience in a wide variety of hospital clinical settings.Confident in providing care to patients of all ages.Possesses the ability to complete different types of testing including blood and urine samples. Excels in maintaining patient confidentiality and takes pride in providing comfort to patients.
EXPERIENCE
Murewa District Hospital
February 2019 - Present
Nurse Assistant
. Assisting patients with their enquiries and responding to all request promptly.
. Recording medical history and symptoms and maintaining accurate documentation.
. Carrying check ups for an average of 30 patients, undertake wound, dressing and other clinical tasks required.
. Conducting regular safety checks and implementing fall prevention measures, reducing 30% falls within the facility.
. Administering medications as prescribed, adhering to organisation protocols.
. Maintaining infection control measures, ensuring a clean and sterile environment.
. Ensuring clinical waste is removed from clinical areas and sharps,bins is replaced in accordance practice policy.
. identifying concerns with patients health and escalating to the clinical team.
Marondera Provincial Hospital
January 2014 - December 2018
Nurse Assistant
. Engaged in meaningful conversation and companionship for a positive atmosphere.
.Ensure a safe home environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards.
. Facilitated games and puzzles as part of a daily routine for mental stimulation.
. Assisted with toileting and changing undergarments ensuring comfort and hygiene.
. Educated patients on Coronavirus and ensured all documents were completed correctly and conducted daily COVID 19 collection of PCR Test.
. Assuring the quality of care to patients through adhering to therapeutic standards and performing basic clinical tasks such as wound care and dressing changes, taking temperature,pulse and weight recordings.
.Aided with medical administration according to prescribed schedules and ensured accurate record keeping of medication administration to an average of 15 regular patients per shift with 100% accuracy.
EDUCATION
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CONTACT
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2411 Turf Mhondoro, Zimbabwe
SKILLS
.Hoist Operation and Safe Patient
Handling . Wound care and dressing
management . Vital signs
monitoring
. infection control and hygiene
practices . Microsoft word,Excel and
Data Entry. Compassionate and
patient care. Emotional Resilience
and Stress Management
. Zoom and Microsoft Proficiency .
Patience and confidentiality and
Ethics Compliance . Dementia
Awareness .CPR certification and
First aid
.Star Handling Information . Duty of
care . Behavioral Management .
Care plan assessment
. Safeguarding adults .Hippa
Knowledge . Clinical Quality
Program Standards . Cultural
competence and respect
.ADL Assistance .EKG interpretation
. Positive Outlook .Fire Safety
. Problem Solving and Critical
Thinking . Reading medical charts.
Physical Stamina and Strength .
Patience and Understanding
. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills . Medical
Administration (oral,IV,IM).Active
listening and providing emotional
support..Share point and one note
Occupational health and safety
Hippa knowledge
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
. Promoted client engagement in
tailored activities, increasing their
physical activity by 35% and cut
monthly medical emergencies by
25% by implementing a
comprehensive and predictive daily
assessment. . Spearheaded several
creative initiatives within the facility
which greatly improved
communication between Staff
members and clients resulting in
reduced complaints from families
by 20%
St John's Ambulance
2025
Certificate in Health care Assistant
Pass in safeguarding adults and dementia awareness Herental College
2012
High School Diploma
Five O level passes including English
. improved patient mobility by 25%
using proven physical therapy
techniques. . implemented new
safety procedures that reduce the
number of patient and caregiver
accidents by 10%
REFERENCE
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