Dedicated Caregiver with a proven track record at Reinert Dutoit, enhancing patient quality of life through expert chronic disease management and compassionate community integration. Achieved notable improvements in patient wellness and independence by leveraging EMR/EHR for efficient care coordination. Excelled in building trust and rapport, underscoring a commitment to patient dignity and healthcare excellence.
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Busisa Anthea Old John
Caregiver
Mosselbay
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Huis Boland
Caregiver
03.2013 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- 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 with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Education
False Bay College Cape Town
N1/N2 from Business Management
University Overview
Skills
Chronic disease management
Timeline
Caregiver
Huis Boland
03.2013 - 12.2019
False Bay College
N1/N2 from Business Management
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