Adelaide Maravanyika
Carer
Johannesburg,South African
Summary
Experienced Caregiver with over 2 years of experience in the industry, seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Have acquired an excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Care Giver
Cedar Manor Advanced Home Care
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2022 - Current
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Change dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Transport patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Recognize and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned be bound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
Caregiver
Private Patient (
Johannesburg, South African
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status .
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important information to Doctors to help optimize treatment planning and care deliver.
- Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built a strong relationship with client to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Caregiver
Private Patient (Mr Kanda)
Johannesburg, South African
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Documented patients' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of client and competently responded.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Changed dressings and bandages maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Turned and positioned patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels..
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Education
Assessor Course - Education
Reats Training Services
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2016 - 04.2016
First Aid - Health Education
Chilton
Johannesburg, South Africa 07.2021 - 07.2021
Community Based Health Care - Caregiving
Red Cross
Harare, Zimbabwe 08.2020 - 10.2020
Advanced Au Pair And Night Nursing - Caregiving
Chilton
Johannesburg, South Africa 06.2021 - 07.2021
Skills
Energetic caregiver
undefinedTimeline
Care Giver
Cedar Manor Advanced Home Care
04.2022 - Current
First Aid - Health Education
Chilton
07.2021 - 07.2021
Advanced Au Pair And Night Nursing - Caregiving
Chilton
06.2021 - 07.2021
Caregiver
Private Patient (
02.2021 - 11.2021
Community Based Health Care - Caregiving
Red Cross
08.2020 - 10.2020
Caregiver
Private Patient (Mr Kanda)
10.2018 - 01.2020
Assessor Course - Education
Reats Training Services
04.2016 - 04.2016
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