NICHOLAR E P MAZARIRE
CHIREDZI
Summary
Experienced care professional with over 7 years experience in providing quality and compassionate care to the elderly and sick patients. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Passionate about learning towards career enhancement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Greendale Senior Citizen Trust
03.2022 - Current
- Participating in safe turning and handling of patience to avoid pressure sores.
- Engaging residents in conversation and activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Providing Personal hygiene and grooming thereby enhancing patient comfort.
- Recording of vital signs for professionals to effectively assess patient health and observed patients to detect any abnormalities that may require medical attention.
- Performing housekeeping tasks like bedmaking and dampdusting thereby upholding infection control and prevention policies.
- Administering medication to over 20 patients daily under superior's supervision.
- Aiding residents with walking, using mobility aids, or moving between a wheelchair and bed.
- Promoting healthy lifestyle choices among patients through education on nutrition, exercise, and medication management.
- Documenting and safekeeping of patient's confidential information for confidentiality.
- Performing last office procedures.
- Assisting patience in need of continence support with dignity and care and encouraging continence to insure independency.
- Running errands e.g., collection and handing in of patient specimen samples and results, collection of medicines from pharmacy.
Health Care Assistant
Harare Group of Hospitals
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Caregiver
HOME BASED CARE (INFORMAL)
10.2017 - 08.2019
- Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationship with client to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patient in meaningful conversation, socialization.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patient, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Education
No Degree - Health Care Management
12.2023
No Degree - Health Aide
12.2022
Skills
- Strong Oral and Written communication skills
- Safeguarding
- Confidentiality
- Time Management and Task prioritization
- Patient hygiene and Personal Care
- Policy adherence
- Supporting personal needs
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Patient Observation
- Catheter Care
- Bedsore Prevention
- Recording and Monitoring vital signs
- Light Housekeeping
- Wound Care
- Emotional and Social Support
- Transporting patients
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Calm Under Stressful situations
- Effective Medication Administration
- Electronic Charting
- Medical Records Management
- Clean Driving record
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
GENDER:Female
NATIONALITY:Zimbabwean
Additional Information
- Valid passport
- TB test certificate
- English proficiency
- Police clearance
- Clean light vehicle drivers licence
REFFERENCE
Upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant - Greendale Senior Citizen Trust
03.2022 - Current
Health Care Assistant - Harare Group of Hospitals
10.2019 - 02.2022
Caregiver - HOME BASED CARE (INFORMAL)
10.2017 - 08.2019
ALISON - No Degree, Health Care Management
ZIMBABWE RED CROSS - No Degree, Health Aide
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