Belinda Namawa
Caregiver/ Nanny Or Aupair
Summary
Energetic Nurse Aide with Number years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in Area of expertise and Area of expertise.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Provider
- Assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility
- Maintains house hygiene by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals
- Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities
- Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients
- Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support
- Detailed when reviewing instructions and medical charts to appropriately administer medications and treatments
- Upbeat when entering patients' homes and throughout interactions for professional and personalized care services
- Namawabells@gmail.com +27814587355 South Africa
Health Care Assistant
Sherwood Nursing Home
- Aiding patients with various conditions in bathing, dressing and general mobility
- Supporting patient wellbeing by planning and participating in daily activities and exercise
- Changing and reapplying dressings on patient wounds and injuries for optimum healing
- Assisting in the administration of various medications and taking samples from patients when required
- Changing bed linen and washed patient clothes regularly, maintaining proper hygiene standards
- Assisting in walking, talking and movement activities for rehabilitation purposes
- Positioning and transporting patients in wheelchairs or on movable beds
- Managing the counting and ordering of establishment supplies, including medication, food and bedding
- Keeping patients, carers and families updated on health conditions through regular communications.
Church youth leader
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
- Counselling the youth, sharing about their experiences, emotions and thoughts
- Community Outreaches: Feeding the needy and giving various donations to the homeless people
- Offering mentorship to young women pertaining to the issues they face
- Teaching Sunday school and leading children's ministry including actively coordinating camps and events.
Nanny and Child Caregiver
11.2016 - 04.2019
- Performed bedtime routines to exact child needs, maintaining calm, peaceful environments to aid positive sleep habits
- Prepared fun, engaging educational activities targeted to specific ages, aiding academic development
- Cooked and served healthy meals for children and families, paying close attention to dietary requirements
- Handled day-to-day household tasks including cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
- Met child's hygienic needs by changing nappies, helping with hand washing and potty training
- Prepared children for school by getting uniforms ready and packing lunch boxes
- Communicated with parents to provide daily feedback about child's development and progress
- Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children.
Waitress
Toni's on Kloof Restaurant
08.2009 - 05.2016
- Upheld high standard of cleanliness in all work areas to comply with health and safety regulations
- Greeted new customers, answered initial questions and took drink orders
- Cleared and reset tables with clean service ware to uphold faultless restaurant standards
- Answered phones politely and promptly while accurately recording and confirming reservations
- Maintained safe hygiene and food handling standards for full compliance
- Completed daily opening and closing checklists to maintain standards and ready dining rooms for service.
Education
Certificate in Au Pair Training Course Chilton Training - undefined
Certificate in First Aid and CPR Training Chilton Training (2016) Care Certificates - undefined
Florence Academy
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy
Skills
Progress documentationMeal Planning and PreparationFirst Aid and SafetyInfection Control and AsepticProceduresChronic Disease ManagementCare Plan AssessmentAdministering MedicationCleaningWound care maintenancePhysical therapy administrationRecording vital signsDementia and Alzheimer'sKnowledgeSOFT SKILLSProfessional etiquetteFlexibility EmpatheticGood communication skillsActive listeningPlanning and organisationalSkillsAttention to detailEmotional intelligence
Flexible schedule and availability
Care plan assessment
Verbal and written communication skills
Companionship skills
Patient Assessments
Patient Management
Additional Information
- Achievements/Tasks Achievements/Tasks 11/2022 - Present
- Achievements/Tasks
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
All of our miseries are nothing but attachment.
Osho
Timeline
Nanny and Child Caregiver
11.2016 - 04.2019
Waitress
Toni's on Kloof Restaurant
08.2009 - 05.2016
Care Provider
Health Care Assistant
Sherwood Nursing Home
Church youth leader
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Certificate in Au Pair Training Course Chilton Training - undefined
Certificate in First Aid and CPR Training Chilton Training (2016) Care Certificates - undefined
Florence Academy
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy