Professional Carer with experience in providing patient care procedures and medical assistance under minimum supervision.
Have the ability to interpret case history reports so as to design the best composite health care system for each individual
service user. Skilled in first aid, CPR, and counseling thus assisting me in providing the best quality of care to patients possible. A
proven ability to deal with physically and emotionally demanding care patients and to successfully help them retain, regain and
develop skills needed for independent living.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Carer
Mavambe Child & Youth Care Centre
03.2022 - Current
Preparing nutritious meals and snacks for kids, guiding them on how to eat, helping with personal hygiene like toilet training and
dressing up; organizing toys and materials
My Responsibilities:
Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
Cared for children in institutional settings, such as group homes, nursery schools, private businesses, or schools for the
handicapped
Disciplined children and recommended or initiated other measures to control behavior, such as caring for their own clothing and
picking up toys and books
Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention
Observed and monitored children's play activities
Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications
administered
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits
Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music,
storytelling, and field trips
Taught basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
Observed and evaluated children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
Read books to entire classes or small groups
Attended to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
Elderly Care, Darby and Joan Rehabilitation Centre
09.2017 - 02.2022
Responsible for working with patients with various disabilities who are in need of assistance to perform their daily basic tasks,
assisting in repositioning bedridden patients, monitoring vital signs of patients, reporting irregularities, administering medications to
residents and patients, and maintaining the cleanliness of the facility
My Responsibilities:
Helped patients by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign
monitoring
Provided patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisted with travel to the
bathroom; helped with showers and baths
Provided for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and
positioning patients
Provided fresh water and nourishment between meals
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and recording intake and output information
Provided patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials
Properly kept, maintained, and updated detailed records of the patient's care with 100% ease of detail retrieval
Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under the direction of a nurse or physician
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, and other patient areas
Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
Documented client progress and/or issues that require immediate medical attention
Built relationships and reports with clients providing a stable support system.
Education
Kwekwe High School
2002
Skills
Skills and Attributes
Hoisting
Transferring using Molift, Sarasteady, turning table
Medication administration
Emptying commode
Personal care
Oral care
Feeding
Catheter care and stoma bag care
Knowledge of regulatory practices
Chart requirements
State survey readiness
Knowledge of healthcare computer systems and databases
Alison Online Care 2024
Certification
Diploma in Childcare and Nutrition
Chilton Au Pair Placement and Training | 2017
First Aid CPR – Cardio Pulmonary
Resuscitation
Goodhope Academy | 2008
Food and Beverage Certificate
Additional Information
Additional Information
Timeline
Child Carer
Mavambe Child & Youth Care Centre
03.2022 - Current
Elderly Care, Darby and Joan Rehabilitation Centre