Human Resources Care Worker

Masieni Gombakomba

Community Care Worker/ Support Worker

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No. 94 Quantock Drive, Ashford, TN24 8QL Kent

Profile

An experienced, compassionate, and qualified community healthcare worker who is passionate about helping others. Able to care for people from diverse backgrounds and different age groups including the elderly, adults and young children. Able to provide support and assistance to individuals who need help with daily living tasks due to illness, disability or age. Possesses the ability to carry out all aspects of the role including monitoring and recording vital signs, observations and meal preparation. A team player who also takes pride in ensuring that each patient’s confidentiality is maintained, along with their dignity.

Education

Full 20 Care Certificates (UK)

Diploma in Caregiving Jul 2023 - Jul 2023

Alison UK

BSC Human Resources Management

Honors Degree (HHRM)

Feb 2020 - Jun 2023

Midlands State University, Harare, Zimbabwe

National Certificate in Computer Studies

O Level

Harare

5 Ordianry Level passes including English and Maths Employment

Community Care Worker Apr 2024 - Present

Expertise Homecare, Ashford

- Supporting independence: encouraging clients to maintain their independence and autonomy.

- Companionship: providing social interaction, emotional support, and

companionship.

Errands and transportation: assisting with grocery shopping, appointments, and other tasks outside the home.

- Health monitoring: monitoring clients' health and reporting changes to

healthcare professionals.

- Mobility assistance: helping clients move around their homes, transfer

from bed to chair, and use mobility aids.

Personal details

Date of birth

22 May 1981

Place of birth

Harare

Driving licence

GOMBA855221M99FU

Gender

Female

Nationality

Zimbabwean

Skills

• Health and safety • Team

player • Confidential • Taking

blood pressure • Hygiene •

Personal care • Effective

communication (both written

and verbal) • Monitoring and

recording vital signs • Able to

build relationships with

patients and their families or

friends. • Confident and calm

even under challenging

situations • Report writing •

Driver’s licence holder

Languages

English, Shona

Hobbies

Watching movies

Taking walks

Going to church

- Housekeeping: cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and comfortable

living environment.

- Meal preparation: cooking and serving meals, and assisting with special

diets

- Medication management: reminding clients to take their medication

and helping them manage their medication routines.

- Personal care: assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

- Assisting with communication: helping clients communicate with family,

friends, and healthcare professionals.

- Maintaining records: keeping records of care provided, client progress,

and any concerns.

Care Assistant Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

Eclectic Care Ltd, Maidstone, Kent

§ Support patience with the administration of medication keeping accurate records

§ Provide person centred care to meet individual needs. Assist patients in all aspects of personal care maintaining their privacy and dignity.

§ Monitoring individuals' physical and emotional well-being, reporting changes.

§ Maintain up to date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training.

§ Keeping accurate records. Record daily observations on mobility, drinking and eating to aid

§ continued client care.

§ Prepare healthy meals, feeding and support with drinking.

§ Plan day to day activities encouraging independence and self belief.

Maintain confidentiality

Healthcare assistant Aug 2022 - Oct 2023

MEDLINK 24hr HOSPITAL, Harare

Duties:

·Gathering medical supplies

·Bathing patients

·Grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc.

·Preparing patients’ meals and documenting their food and liquid intake in a bid to provide balanced diet that helps with recovery of the patient.

·Checking vital signs such as blood pressure, weight and heart rate and offering emotional support by reassuring patients they will improve.

·Documenting and recording daily care reports which includes incident reports and medication administration and following through these care plans to improve their quality of life.

·Damp dusting, mopping and maintaining a clean environment that will improve patients’ hygiene.

·Bed making and disinfecting, offering bed baths and continence care to patients with limited movement and cleaning vomit and any mess.

·Attending to emergency cases by bringing in patients on wheel chairs and preparing them for doctor’s assessments.

·Transporting patients

Front Desk Officer Sep 2018 - Jul 2022

VG Physiotherapy Clinic, Harare

Duties

§ Helping therapists attend to patients with cardio respiratory, orthopedic and neurological impairments from the youngest

(Pediatrics) to the oldest (Geriatrics)

§ Manning the reception

§ Managing incoming and outgoing calls

§ Billing patients

§ Following up on patience

§ Cleaning the treatment room

§ Helping Physiotherapist to attend ward rounds

Caregiver Apr 2006 - Sep 2008

Masango Resident, Harare

Assisting with taking medication

Personal care including bathing, dressing, brushing teeth and hair care and all other personal hygiene.

Cooking nutritious meals and feeding her.

Cleaning, ironing, and doing all other households chores. Making bed

Helping patient to move around and when using wheelchair. Talking to patient and responsible for their safety Driving to take patient to doctors’ appointments, shopping and to church.

Taking vital observations, monitoring and recording on daily reports documents.

References

References available upon request.

Kent

Certificates

Care Certificate Dec 2023

Care Certificate Standard 1 – Understand Your Role Care Certificate Standard 2 – Your Personal Development Care Certificate Standard 3 – Duty of Care

Care Certificate Standard 4 – Awareness of Equality, Diversity and Human Rights

Care Certificate Standard 5 – Work In A Person Centred Way Care Certificate Standard 6 – Communication

Care Certificate Standard 7 – Privacy and Dignity

Care Certificate Standard 8 -Fluids and Nutrition

Care Certificate Standard 9 – Dementia Awareness

Care Certificate Standard 9 – Learning Disabilities Awareness Care Certificate Standard 9 – Mental Health Awareness Care Certificate Standard Number 10 – Safeguarding Adults Care Certificate Standard Number 11 – Safeguarding Children Care Certificate Standard Number 12 – Basic Life Support Care Certificate Standard Number 13 – Health and Safety Care Certificate Standard Number 14 – Handling Information

(Information Governance)

Care Certificate Standard Number 15 – Infection Prevention and Control one

Diploma in caregiving Jul 2023

IELTS Certificate

National Certificate in Computer Studies

Odinary Level (Zimsec)

English - C

Mathematics - B

Geography - C

Shona - C

Bible Knowledge - C

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