Genera Makayi
Caregiver
230 Steve Biko Street 307 Meersburg
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Joe slovo old Age Home
01.2021 - Current
- Administering bedside and personal care, such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance
- Observing patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and reporting changes to professional staff
- Providing patients with help on walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed
- Performing housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes, dishes, and running
- Assisting client with bathing, dressing and other personal hygiene items
- Administering medication, and kept a daily journal of medicine intake
- Maintaining a daily journal of activities and reported any physical or cognitive changes to the family
- Responding to all physical and emotional needs of the patient
- Wheelchair transfer
- Toileting, assist service users on and off the bedpan commode or toilet
- Offering emotional support, companionship
Caregiver
Jairos Jiri Association
03.2016 - 12.2020
- Assisted with bathing, dressing and grooming for clients with physical disabilities; this included using adaptive equipment to assist in these tasks
- Helped client with mobility issues get around the house safely by pushing wheelchair or assisting them while walking
- Prepared meals that were low in salt and sugar for client who had Diabetes
- Provided Home Care for an individual with special needs Assist with grooming and feeding
- Management daily schedule and accompany to various appointments
Cashier
Budiriro Supermarket
03.2000 - 12.2015
- Provided a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service
- Registered sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customers' purchases
- Resolved customer issues and answers questions
- Processed return transactions
- The shop was closed because it was no longer making profit
Education
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy
Ordinary Level - undefined
Highfield High 2
Skills
- Manual handling
- Catheter care
- First AID and CPR
- Dressing wounds and administering medication
- Time management
- Safe Patient handling
- Understands medical procedures
- Monitoring and recording observations
- Personal care
- Infection control
- Client documentation
- Community Integration
- Checking vitals
- Communication skills
Personal Objective
To utilize my technical skills and provide a professional service to service users by applying and sharpening my knowledge and working in a challenging and motivating working environment.
Timeline
Caregiver
Joe slovo old Age Home
01.2021 - Current
Caregiver
Jairos Jiri Association
03.2016 - 12.2020
Cashier
Budiriro Supermarket
03.2000 - 12.2015
Ordinary Level - undefined
Highfield High 2
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison Academy
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