Vinolia Prisence
Care Worker
Cape Town
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Care Worker
Oude Westhof Retirement Village
Cape Town
03.2017 - 05.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Community Care Worker
Tygerberg Hospice
Cape Town
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene and grooming such as bathing, oral hygiene and toileting.
- Worked with clients' families to provide recommendations and advice on proper care.
- Assisted clients with mobility such as getting out of bed, dressing and transferring to commode or wheelchair.
Picker/Packer
Booksite Africa
Cape Town
06.2006 - 01.2012
- Picked and packed order items.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
Education
Secondary School
Ravensmead Senior Secondary School
Ravensmead 01.1999 - 12.2003
Advance Homebase Care
Shine The Way College
Bellville 01.2014 - 06.2014
Skills
Verbal and written communication skills
undefinedCertification
HCA - Home Care Aide
Timeline
Care Worker
Oude Westhof Retirement Village
03.2017 - 05.2023
Community Care Worker
Tygerberg Hospice
07.2015 - 02.2017
Advance Homebase Care
Shine The Way College
01.2014 - 06.2014
Picker/Packer
Booksite Africa
06.2006 - 01.2012
Secondary School
Ravensmead Senior Secondary School
01.1999 - 12.2003
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