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Tatenda Gamanya

Tatenda Gamanya

Caregiver
Durban

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Voluntary Assistant Caregiver

Sunfield Villa
Durban, South Africa
11.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • 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.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.

Caregiver

Carlton Care Centre
Harare, Zimbabwe
11.2015 - 02.2023
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Education

CEFR Level B2 (Band 6.5) - UKVI IELTS

Cambridge Assessment English
Johannesburg, GP
11.2023 - 11.2023

Diploma - Caregiving

Allison
Online
06.2023 - 07.2023

Certificate - Careging skills and Dementia

Allison
Online
06.2023 - 07.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Tourism and Hospitality Management

School of Hospitality and Tourism
Zimbabwe
01.2010 - 12.2015

GCSEs - Ordinary Level

Marondera high school
Zimbabwe
01.2005 - 12.2008

Skills

Energetic caregiver

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Quote

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Timeline

CEFR Level B2 (Band 6.5) - UKVI IELTS

Cambridge Assessment English
11.2023 - 11.2023

Voluntary Assistant Caregiver

Sunfield Villa
11.2023 - Current

Diploma - Caregiving

Allison
06.2023 - 07.2023

Certificate - Careging skills and Dementia

Allison
06.2023 - 07.2023

Caregiver

Carlton Care Centre
11.2015 - 02.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Tourism and Hospitality Management

School of Hospitality and Tourism
01.2010 - 12.2015

GCSEs - Ordinary Level

Marondera high school
01.2005 - 12.2008

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