Blessing Chideya
Mutare, Zimbabwe,Zimbabwe
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with expertise as a paramedic, rehabilitation technician, and emergency technician, offering a compassionate and sensitive approach to patient care. Skilled in personalised assistance, care management, physiotherapy, and organising medications, doctor appointments, and personal activities to ensure optimal health outcomes. Demonstrates strong clinical skills, interpersonal abilities, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset to deliver exceptional support in both emergency and rehabilitative settings. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through meticulous attention to detail and effective care strategies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Technician
Zimbabwe Republic Police
Mutare, Zimbabwe
01.2007 - 02.2025
- Present HOD Rehabilitation Department at ZRP Mutare Camp Clinic
- Assess patients in need of Rehabilitation Services for ZRP and Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Manicaland
- Draft treatment plans and treat such patients at hospital or home based
- Transfer of ambulated patients to and from Department with wheelchairs, stretchers and ambulances
- Management of muscular skeletal problems such as fractures and lower back pains
- Provide simple Aids and Appliances for disabled both for ZNA and ZRP
- Facilitate schooling for disabled children
- Raise awareness and Campaigns of Communities on disabilities and advice on home and environmental adaptations
- Attend, orthopaedic, club foot cerebral palsy check weekly at Victoria Chitepo (Mutare Provincial Hospital)
- Advocacy, support and monitor Rehabilitation activities in the Zimbabwe Republic Police and Zimbabwe National Army
Emergency Medical Technician
ACE AIR and Ambulance
Avondale
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Triage accident scenes communicating with patients, bystanders, family members
- Quick assessment and provision of appropriate treatment skill to patients at the scene and on transit to hospital
- Developed and maintained rapport with co-workers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triage patients in emergency situations
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines
- Administrated fluid replacement via Intra Venous (IV), Oral Infusion (Ol) and Intra Muscular (IM) to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances
- Restock ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory
Education
Medical assistant (MA4) -
ZNA 3 Fields Ambulance Co.
01.2010 - 01.2011
Rehabilitation Technician - undefined
Marondera Provincial Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2018
Ambulance Technician - Basic Life Support
Ace Air And Ambulance Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 08.2021
Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced Cardio Life Support
Ace Air and Ambulance
Skills
- Paramedic
- Rehabilitation Technician
- Personalized assistance
- Care management
- Organizing Medications
- Organizing doctor appointments
- Organizing personal activities
- Physiotherapy
- Collaborative team player
- Clinical skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Emergency Technician
- Sensitive approach
- Compassionate approach
Languages
English
Advanced
Shona
Native
Certification
Computer Operations & Packages
Troop Medic
Rehabilitation Technician
Medical Rehabilitation
Clubfoot instructional
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
ACE AIR and Ambulance
07.2020 - 08.2021
Ambulance Technician - Basic Life Support
Ace Air And Ambulance Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 08.2021
Rehabilitation Technician - undefined
Marondera Provincial Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2018
Medical assistant (MA4) -
ZNA 3 Fields Ambulance Co.
01.2010 - 01.2011
Rehabilitation Technician
Zimbabwe Republic Police
01.2007 - 02.2025
Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced Cardio Life Support
Ace Air and Ambulance
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