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Linda Nyameka Gibisela

Caregiver
Cape Town
Linda Nyameka  Gibisela

Summary

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. 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. Compassionate Job Title possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in Area of expertise. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available Number hours per week, weekends and evenings. Experienced Job Title 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. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. 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. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering Number years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

27
years of professional experience
13
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

Mrs Denga
Cape Town

Caregiver
12.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Paarl Old Age Home
Paarl

Caregiver
07.1995 - 07.2005

Job overview

  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Protea Hotel
Stellenbosch

Housekeeping Hotel Supervisor
07.2006 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Coordinated with waitstaff to regularly clean buffet areas and refill hot and cold items quickly.
  • Prepared monthly resort audits for review.
  • Supervised team of Number front desk agents and helped to resolve issues arising during shifts.
  • Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
  • Analyzed and evaluated business data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to optimize operational efficiency and maximize profits.
  • Offered appropriate reservation options based on expected attendees when coordinating events.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote hotel services.
  • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of personnel to confirm compliance with standards.
  • Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences, and other events, providing best available room rates.
  • Participated in financial activities such as setting room rates, establishing budgets and allocating funds to departments.
  • Assisted with development and distribution of marketing materials for facility.
  • Fostered safe lodging environment with reliable and effective security services.
  • Analyzed financial performance of property and adjusted strategies or processes as needed to improve outcomes.
  • Created and managed accurate occupancy forecasts and budgets.
  • Implemented successful strategies to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of lodging facility, scheduling staff and overseeing budgets.
  • Maintained well-regarded concierge services to provide guests with assistance and convenient information about local attractions.
  • Solicited and reviewed guest feedback and promptly resolved complaints.
  • Established and upheld high standards, promoting great customer service and assistance to guests.
  • Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase occupancy.
  • Evaluated and promptly resolved lodging facility operational issues.
  • Negotiated with vendors to obtain favorable rates for goods and services while maintaining good working relationships.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of Number-room hotel with staff of Number employees.
  • Planned and executed marketing activities to improve property brand and increase revenue.

Education

Mtata High
Mtata Eastern Cape

01.1982 - 12.1994

University Overview

Skills

Community integration

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Timeline

Caregiver
Mrs Denga
12.2022 - 12.2022
Housekeeping Hotel Supervisor
Protea Hotel
07.2006 - 07.2017
Caregiver
Paarl Old Age Home
07.1995 - 07.2005
Mtata High
01.1982 - 12.1994
Linda Nyameka Gibisela Caregiver