Tersia Legrancie
Caregiver
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
Caregiver providing bedside support across emergency and elder care settings, with experience in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility support, and assisting with nursing and physician orders. Identifies serious and non-serious cases, supports procedures, and updates families on client well-being. Maintains safe care through accurate stock charging and close communication with clinical teams.
Overview
6
6
Certifications
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher Leader
Mia's Tiny Tots Day Care & Preschool
08.2026 - Current
- Complete scheduled classroom tasks during each shift to keep activities and care routines on track.
- Support children daily through structured routines, supervision, and individualized attention.
- Supervise children during play, meals, and rest periods while maintaining a calm, supportive environment.
- Plan age-appropriate activities that support learning, routine, and positive behavior throughout the day.
- Monitor children closely and respond promptly to comfort, safety, and basic care needs.
- Communicate with families about daily routines, progress, and any concerns in a respectful manner.
Caregiver
Netcare Garden City Clinic
05.2013 - 06.2017
- Maintained family communication satisfaction by giving clear updates on patient condition and wellbeing.
- Supported patients with personal care, mobility assistance, and activities of daily living.
- Took vital data, identified serious and non-serious cases, and escalated concerns promptly in the emergency department.
- Carried out doctor and registered nurse orders while assisting with procedures and supporting care plan implementation.
- Helped patients move safely, supported transfer assistance, and monitored fall risk during daily care.
- Managed stock charging and maintained cleanliness through infection control practices across the unit.
- Participated in ongoing training to strengthen caregiving skills and report incidents accurately when issues arose.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
21 Battalion Secondary
Ennerdale11-2012
Skills
Personal care assistance
Vital signs monitoring
Patient mobility assistance
Activities of daily living support
Companionship care
Bathing assistance
Grooming assistance
Dressing assistance
Toileting assistance
Meal preparation
Infection control practices
Family communication
Care plan implementation
Incident reporting
Home safety monitoring
Pressure injury prevention
Transfer assistance
Medication administration
Fall risk assessment
Certification
Elderly Care Assistant
Timeline
Preschool Teacher Leader
Mia's Tiny Tots Day Care & Preschool
08.2026 - Current
Caregiver
Netcare Garden City Clinic
05.2013 - 06.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
21 Battalion Secondary