Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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TILDA VIVIAN

Caregiver
Cape Town

Summary

Compassionate Healthcare Assistant with 4 years plus experience in providing healthcare services and personal care to the elderly and patients with varying health challenges. Self-motivated individual with excellent patient care skills, always eager to assist other people live healthy and meaningful lives.I am dedicated, efficient, and collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and passion for providing excellent patient service and solving problems. Knowledgeable healthcare professional with acute care proficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Caregiver

Kaydee Nursing Home Cape Town
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Working with other healthcare professionals, providing holistic care to patients
  • Taking and recording vital signs; temperature, weight, blood pressure, and sugar level
  • Administering prescribed medication as per instructions
  • Assisting with personal care, bathing, grooming, and oral care
  • Assisting with serving and feeding patients
  • Providing companionship and facilitating interactive games to promote their mental health
  • Monitoring patients and reporting any changes in their condition to the nursing team
  • Updating patient care plans and other records.

Caregiver

Wesfluer Hospital Cape Town
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Stocking or issuing medical supplies, such as dressing packs or treatment trays
  • Measuring vital signs, including blood pressure, oxygen level, and temperature
  • Explaining medical procedures and tests to patients and their families
  • Dispensing medication as prescribed
  • Changing dressings and bandages
  • Setting up equipment such as oxygen tents, portable radiography (X-ray) equipment, or IVs
  • Assisting in minor medical procedures
  • Making up beds, giving out bedpans, and collecting bedpans
  • Perform life support and first aid procedure.

Health Care Assistant

Blue Cross Nursing Home
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Monitoring patients' conditions; taking and recording vital signs
  • Cared for dementia patients and people living with disabilities
  • Serving meals and feeding patients where required
  • Assist patients move around, transferring them from beds to wheelchairs
  • Assisting patients with personal care and hygiene
  • Changing linen, bedmaking and doing laundry
  • Providing companionship and safeguarding vulnerable patients.

Support Worker

Konia Panorama Lefkosa
1 2019 - 12.2019
  • Helping patients with their daily needs, such as eating, bathing, dressing, and toileting
  • Ensuring patient comfort by changing bedding, filling water jugs, and positioning items so they are in reach
  • Repositioning patients in beds
  • Helping patients move from a bed to a chair or wheelchair and back
  • Assisting with lifting patients from their bed to examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers
  • Measuring and recording food and liquid consumption
  • Accompanying patients to off-site doctor appointments.

Education

Business Managment - Management

Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth
01.2015 - 05.2018

Business Administration - Administration

Eastern Mediterranean University
Cyprus
01.2019 - 05.2021

Caregiver - undefined

JE Health Academy Cape Town
01.2023 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Personal Care
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Basic Life Support
  • Monitoring & Recording Observations
  • Basic Rehabilitation skills
  • Integrated Managment Of Childhood Illness
  • Elementary anatomy and physiology
  • First Aid
  • Excellent Communication

Additional Information

Code 8 Drivers License, Police Clearance Certificate, Negative TB Test, Fully Vaccinated for Covid-19

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Caregiver - undefined

JE Health Academy Cape Town
01.2023 - 05.2023

Caregiver

Kaydee Nursing Home Cape Town
11.2022 - 12.2023

Caregiver

Wesfluer Hospital Cape Town
07.2021 - 10.2022

Health Care Assistant

Blue Cross Nursing Home
07.2020 - 05.2021

Business Administration - Administration

Eastern Mediterranean University
01.2019 - 05.2021

Business Managment - Management

Nelson Mandela University
01.2015 - 05.2018

Support Worker

Konia Panorama Lefkosa
1 2019 - 12.2019
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