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SIBONGINKOSI MOYO

Johannesburg

Summary

I am an easy going but committed healthcare assistant who has experience working with patients in a home well within a multi-disciplinary team setting and to provide high quality care at all time. I will always respect client's independence and go out of my way to treat them with courtesy and fairness. Excellent communication skills, which allow me to connect with clients and enable to get to know their needs and interest efficient when streaming reporting and documentation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Palliative care

01.2021
  • The main objective was to provide palliative care and support are patients with leukaemias, Cancer of blood cells at her home to ensure that she was comfortable during the last years of her life
  • Assisting with getting out of bed, dressing up and toileting
  • Helping using aids and equipment following health and safety procedures at all times
  • Assisting with medication administering after full training from the nursing team
  • Managing nutritional needs including feeding and meal preparation
  • Reassuring patient and family in times of uncertainty
  • Spending time patient reading, speaking and generally engaging with them daily
  • Preform housekeeping activities.

Health care assistant

High grove care Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • General care of spinal cord injured patient and other neurological conditions
  • Assist with examination, procedure, and treatment
  • Observation, i.e
  • BT, temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Assist in physiotherapy and occupation therapy department and packing equipment for sterilization
  • Helping patients with their daily needs which resulted in 98% positive feedback in patients surveys
  • Provide support for the elderly and frail patients in line with personal care plans
  • Assist with range of motion, ADL'S mobility, and transfers and in compliance with the best practice and safety standards
  • Providing personal assistance to elderly patients including bathing, dressing and feeding
  • Treating patient with compassion, empathy and respect
  • Providing support to physical or mentally disabled patients and vulnerable adults
  • Communicating with others health care professionals involved in the care of the patients
  • Handling specimens and clinical waste correctly and ensuring accurate decontamination policies
  • Assisting with bowel care.

01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Taking care of kids with autistic
  • Supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness.

Education

Skills

  • Strong communication an interpersonal skills
  • Dressing wounds
  • Home care
  • Frail care
  • Basic life support CPR
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Taking observations
  • Palliative care
  • Baby care

Additional Information

Diploma in nursing and patient care, Diploma in mental health, Certificate in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness, Certification in first aid for mental health, Certification in first Aid CPR, Certificate in caregiver, Key achievement: Creating a medication chart for the patient to prompt them to take their daily doses

Personal Information

Title: Health Care assistant

References

References available on request

Timeline

Palliative care

01.2021

Health care assistant

High grove care Center
01.2016 - 01.2020

01.2012 - 01.2016

SIBONGINKOSI MOYO