Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Skills Education
Timeline

PATIENCE CAROLLINE MASANGO

Care Assistant
Krugersdorp,GP

Summary

I have a genuine passion to care for children, young people and the elderly by providing a high standard of care following set guidelines, policies and procedures. I am committed to safeguarding clients and ensure a safe and welcoming environment where clients maximize their potential. I am hardworking and have a can-do attitude. I have great people skills and I am also a good team player. I am practical and flexible. I can work any shifts including weekends, any time of day including nights. I communicate effectively (reading, writing and speaking).

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Assistant

Catapult Healthcare Group - Angel Wings
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene
  • Nutritional meal preparation and cooking
  • Helping clients to eat during meal times
  • Performing light housework, laundry and ironing
  • Supporting learning disabilities, autism and mental health service users
  • Supporting clients with behavioural challenges
  • Assisting people to communicate effectively while considering the communication needs of other people
  • Medication administration according to doctor's prescription
  • Supporting people engage in meaningful leisure and social activities
  • Assisting service users to attend doctor's appointments and doing their shopping
  • Mobility assistance in private and public spaces
  • Maintaining client confidentiality
  • Supporting people to take part in meaningful opportunities
  • Empowering people to have great life experiences through interacting with other people

Nurse-aid

911 Emergencies- Industrial Clinics
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Providing companionship to patients
  • Helping patients to wash, shower and dress
  • Encouraging patients to take part in social activities
  • Serving meals to patients, talking to them
  • Performing household activities, cleaning communal areas, toilets and bathrooms
  • Maintaining accurate record keeping
  • Responsible for safe handling of property and equipment belonging to clients
  • Moving patients from bed to chair, and chair to bed
  • Facilitated the admission, discharge and transfer of patients
  • Performing duties as requested by the supervisor
  • Encouraging patients to take part in social activities

Nurse Aid

Rugare Nursing Home
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Regularly operated on weekdays, weekends, nights and holidays as part of a rotating schedule
  • Personal care, showering, dressing and toileting
  • Meal preparation and supporting clients to eat and drink
  • Monitoring patient condition by alerting staff of any changes
  • Performing daily observations and record keeping
  • Supporting clients' family, relatives and friends
  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment

Sales person

Belmont Press
01.2012 - 12.2017
  • Handling customer questions and concerns
  • Accepting cash and credit payments
  • Scanning and wrapping products
  • Depositing cash at the bank
  • Maintaining clean and tidy check out areas

Assistant Teacher

Town view High School
01.1988 - 12.2011
  • Leading and supporting students to make informed choices
  • Maintaining a positive and respective learning environment
  • Supporting learners with different abilities and needs
  • Assisting clients with events and activities
  • Helping manage learner behaviour from different backgrounds
  • Adapting to learning needs of clients
  • Assessing individual needs of learners
  • Communicating with parents on learner progress
  • Maintaining accurate records and files
  • Working together with colleagues and senior personnel

Education

High School - undefined

Town view High School
12.2011

Skills

  • Good computer skills
  • International driving license
  • Up to date online care certificates

Skills Education

  • Good computer skills
  • International driving license
  • Up to date online care certificates

Timeline

Care Assistant - Catapult Healthcare Group - Angel Wings
01.2022 - Current
Nurse-aid - 911 Emergencies- Industrial Clinics
01.2020 - 12.2021
Nurse Aid - Rugare Nursing Home
01.2018 - 12.2019
Sales person - Belmont Press
01.2012 - 12.2017
Assistant Teacher - Town view High School
01.1988 - 12.2011
Town view High School - High School,
PATIENCE CAROLLINE MASANGOCare Assistant