Vuselelwe Joan Moyo
Caregiver
Johannesburg,Gauteng
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Caregiver with extensive hands-on experience providing inhome and facility-based care for elderly clients and vulnerable individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, catheter care, tube feeding, and chronic disease management. Adept at ensuring patient comfort and dignity while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Certified in First Aid and caregiving, with a strong background in infection control and palliative care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Home Based Caregiver
Private Home
02.2023 - Current
- Provide high-quality personal care, including dressing and bathing, while maintaining dignity and respect
- Document patient vitals, pain management, and daily inputs/outputs
- Monitor and record patient conditions, promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff
- Assist in developing care plans to improve documentation accuracy and patient outcomes
- Stay updated on the latest healthcare treatments and regulations to ensure continued patient well-being
- Ensure adequate healthcare supplies by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages
- Support care teams by following up on laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging results
Independent Elder Care Worker
Private Residence
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Maintained patient health records and coordinated care with medical specialists
- Meal preparation, ran errands, including shopping and medication collection
- Provided companionship and social support
- Ensured home safety by identifying and mitigating risks
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Elder & Childcare Worker
Touch of Care
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Company Overview: Nonprofit Organization
- Engaging in playtime activities with children of various ages
- Supervising children during mealtimes and personal hygiene
- Providing emotional support and companionship to abused, neglected and abandoned children and elders
- Planning and participating in special events
- (Birthdays, holidays)
- Organizing art and craft projects for after-care school and holiday care programmes
- Participating in educational programs designed for NPOs involved in community development
- Assisting with fundraising activities
- Nonprofit Organization
Education
Level 3 Diploma - Accounting
LCCI International Qualifications
Skills
- Catheter Care
- Tube Feeding
- Progress Documentation
- Palliative Care
- Meal Planning & Preparation
- First Aid & Safety
- Infection Control & Aseptic Procedures
- Chronic Disease Management
- Care Plan Assessment
- Indirect Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Computer Literacy & Medical Office Administration
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Empathy
- Emotional Intelligence
- Planning & Coordination
- Organization & Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
Certification
Nurse Aide/Community Home-Based Care Training.
Additional Information
Available Immediately, Valid Passport (South African Work Permit), COVID-19 Vaccinated, Clean Driving License, Clear Criminal Record
Timeline
Home Based Caregiver
Private Home
02.2023 - Current
Independent Elder Care Worker
Private Residence
05.2019 - 12.2022
Elder & Childcare Worker
Touch of Care
01.2016 - 03.2019
Level 3 Diploma - Accounting
LCCI International Qualifications
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