Ashley Marnitz
Nursing Care Giver
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Experienced nursing Caregiver knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance, and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized, and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Nursing Caregiver
MHR Agency-Mediclinic Hospital Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
02.2021 - Current
- Assisting with patient personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, exercise and eating
- Assisting in turning ventilated patients to prevent pressure ulcers
- Basic food preparation: assisting patient with meals, feeding and assisting with choosing of meals
- Assisting patient with medication administration, noting for side effects
- Mobility assistance: help patients with getting in and out of bed, wheelchair, car or shower
- Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision of unit patients
- Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health-related and emotional
- Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members
- Health monitoring: following a care plan and noticing any changes in the individual’s health, recording and reporting any differences
- Assist patients with the guidelines provided by the doctor.
- Promote health and wellbeing of all patients
- Execute all procedures according to hospital standards
- Refer all complaints from patients to sister-in-charge of the unit
- Ensure patient has an appropriate nursing care plan
- Part time
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Control Room Operator
MIT Security
Pietermaritzburg
08.2015 - 12.2020
- Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized investigation
- Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, and control room system tools.
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Managed approximately 15-20 incoming calls per shift
Machine Operator
Kit Palisade
Pietermaritzburg
06.2013 - 12.2013
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Workshop Assistant/handyman
Midlands Mascor
Pietermaritzburg
01.2013 - 02.2013
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication.
- Contributed to a positive working environment, fostering strong relationships among team members.
- Managing 10-15 incoming calls a day
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring materials were readily available for project completion.
- Supported training initiatives for new employees, helping them acclimate quickly to their roles within the workshop setting.
Education
Certificate in Home Based Care - Nursing
Shekinah Health Care
Pietermaritzburg04.2017
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
Pietermaritzburg12.2012
Skills
Patient care
Incident reporting
First aid and safety
Dependable and responsible
Daily living assistance
Care plan adherence
Direct patient care
Flexible schedule and availability
Medical records management
Heavy lifting
Care plan management
First Names
Ashley Jonathan
Contact Numbers - Cell
0795496705
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9407205125089
- Dependents: None
- Health Status: Excellent
- Date of Birth: 07/20/94
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Single
Certification
Certificate in Home Based Care
Timeline
Nursing Caregiver
MHR Agency-Mediclinic Hospital Pietermaritzburg
02.2021 - Current
Control Room Operator
MIT Security
08.2015 - 12.2020
Machine Operator
Kit Palisade
06.2013 - 12.2013
Workshop Assistant/handyman
Midlands Mascor
01.2013 - 02.2013
Certificate in Home Based Care - Nursing
Shekinah Health Care
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
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