Buyelaphi Ndlovu

Care Assistant

Meridian Health&Social Services

Manchester, United Kingdom

01.2024 - 08.2025

Capable of offering physical assistance and using mobility aids to help clients with limited mobility.
Able to demonstrate empathetic listening and communication skills, ensuring clients feel heard and understood.
Excellent in noticing the little things to figure out the unsaid problems, like smell, keeping an eye on bedridden customers to prevent pressure sores, and making sure they drink enough water throughout the summer.
Approachable, considerate of others' needs, dependable, kind, honest, and adaptable in my line of work whilst extending greater ability to offer clients high-quality outpatient care in a variety of locations.
The capacity to interpret, carry out, and revise care/support plans with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting may be required for some individuals under the care of caregivers.
Capable of administering medications to those under my care and I also possess the knowledge of proper dosage, administration techniques, and understanding of potential side effects or interactions.
Adheres to strict infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, and environmental cleanliness to prevent the spread of infections.
Can demonstrate the capacity to maintain composure under pressure by adhering to established procedures and taking the necessary steps to protect the customer.
Ensuring proper techniques for assisting with these tasks while maintaining the individual's dignity and privacy are essential.
Able to demonstrate empathetic listening and communication skills, ensuring clients feel heard and understood.
Ability to perform basic home management and cooking skills.
Effective in communicating with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.