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Chansa Mwenya

Ludlow,Sh

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in medication management and adapts care planning with a person-centred approach.

A compassionate healthcare assistant with a knack for building positive relationships and creating supportive environments. Skilled in managing challenging behaviours and providing emotional support, resulting in improved client well-being and increased independence. Known for fostering trust and promoting a positive atmosphere.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Enabling Support Worker

l
Ludlow, Shropshire
10.2024 - Current
  • Guided tasks and activities were used to help patients achieve independence.
  • Facilitated opportunities for community involvement, which promoted social integration.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks, resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, which improved the quality of care delivered.
  • Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
  • Assisted individuals in achieving their personal goals.
  • Administered medication on a scheduled basis, promoting optimal health outcomes.

P

H
Ludlow, Shropshire
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supported patients through regular repositioning and chair-based exercises.
  • Administered, prompted, and assisted medication to patients according to medication schedules.
  • I provided incontinence care and bed baths while maintaining the patient's dignity at all times.
  • Met with discharged patients to conduct health, safety, and environmental risk assessments in order to establish a person-centred care plan.
  • Assessed patients mobility, continence, moving and handling needs and made referrals to relevant organisations
  • Provided personal care, hydration, and nutrition needs for patients.

  • Performed moving and handling tasks as per Moving and handling plan using hospital equipment
  • Carried occupational and physical exercises for stroke patients.

Health Care Assistant

Limitless Health Care Services Ltd
York, Yorkshire
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Supported service users with companionship and social interactions in the community.
  • Promoting physical activities to clients, helping them and promoting independence.
  • Helped in administration of medicine as specified in the eMAR chart.
  • Assisted in use of aids and in mobility of service users.
  • Contributed to specialised care plans for dementia patients and the rehabilitation of clients with continence issues.
  • Helped clients achieve their personal and treatment-related goals.

Health care assistant

Eventide Red Cross Old age Home
Rustenburg, South Africa
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported patients with chronic diseases were also helped by reminding them of their medication schedules and medical appointments.
  • Coordinated with other public, social, and welfare agencies to ensure successful case referrals while adhering to governing body rules and regulations.
  • Supervised small groups of adults with special mental health needs in therapy groups.
  • Monitored service user progress, escalating concerns for swift resolution.
  • I collaborated closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.
  • Adapted to service users' needs and requests to maintain personalised care.

Education

Care Certificate - Health

Hilton Nursing Partners
Ashford, Kent

International Nurse Aide - Health

St John Ambulance
05.2022 - 05.2022

Ordinary-Levels - Commercials

High School
Rusape, Zimbabwe
01.2004 - 11.2005

Professional Course - Accounting

Association of Chartered Accountants
Online, United Kingdom
01.2000 - 11.2023

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Safe Patient moving and handling
  • CPR competent
  • Documentation of Patient's activities
  • Elderly care
  • Exceptional communication
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Personal care
  • Person-centred care plans
  • Patient safeguarding
  • End Of Life Care

Timeline

Enabling Support Worker

l
10.2024 - Current

P

H
06.2023 - 09.2024

Health Care Assistant

Limitless Health Care Services Ltd
02.2023 - 05.2023

International Nurse Aide - Health

St John Ambulance
05.2022 - 05.2022

Health care assistant

Eventide Red Cross Old age Home
03.2022 - 01.2023

Ordinary-Levels - Commercials

High School
01.2004 - 11.2005

Professional Course - Accounting

Association of Chartered Accountants
01.2000 - 11.2023

Care Certificate - Health

Hilton Nursing Partners

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