Christabel Maguma
Health Care Worker
Stoke-on-Trent,Staffordshire
Summary
Personal statement Enthusiastic, kind, caring, adaptable, resilient, committed and hardworking person with a passion for health and well-being. I am an experienced health care assistant who is compassionate and confident in providing care to all age groups from all backgrounds whilst ensuring that their support, dignity and wellbeing is maintained at all times.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Care Assistant
Springbank Nursing Home
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
01.2023 - Current
- Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
- Collaborated with additional care providers to ensure seamless patient support.
- Providing feeding and support during mealtimes.
- Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to the nurse in charge.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
Nurse Aide
Gweru Specialist Children's Hospital
Gweru, Midlands
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Worked collaboratively in a team environment
- Damp dusting of surfaces
- Ensured personal hygiene of patients through assisted baths and oral hygiene
- Observing, monitoring and recording of vital signs such as body temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate
- Bed making and daily sanitisation
- Communicating with patients and keeping them comfortable
- Serving meals and feeding of patients
Health Care Assistant
Orchids Preschool and Nursery
Gweru, Midlands
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Helped children keep good hygiene at all times
- Checked temperatures at the beginning and end of each day and monitored the weight and height of the children throughout the term
- Assisted children when going to the toilet and changed diapers for infants and toddlers
- Helped provide a safer school environment by cataloguing and dispatching health and safety information and posters for the whole school
- Supervised and monitored safety of the children during playtime
- Assisted in preparing and organisation of mealtimes to ensure that the school provided balanced and healthy meals
- Organised and implementation of a sanitisation protocol for the whole school
- Domestic Care Worker for 90-year-old
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Took care of a 90-year-old and 66-year-old women with dementia, arthritis and chronic diseases of high blood pressure and diabetes
- Domestic duties of cleaning and cooking
- Assisted in bathing, dressing up and feeding of patients
- Assisted with Medication administration
- Offered companionship and assisted with errands of shopping and paying of bills
Education
Nurse Aide Training Course -
Red Cross Society
BSc (Hons) - Biological Sciences
Midlands State University (MSU
Master of Science - Geo-Information Science
University of Twente
Enschede 09.2010 - 06.2012
Skills
- Core Skills
- Community Based Health Care
- Advanced First Aid
- Artificial Resuscitation of infants
- Nebulisation
- Nurse Aid
- Geriatrics
Personal Skills and Compentencies
- Proficient in spoken and written English
- Self-motivation and ability to take the initiative
- Exceptional interpersonal capabilities with attention to detail
- Able to follow instructions, procedures and protocols
- Good communication skills
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Eager to learn and improve skills
- Patient listener
Interests
Hobbies & Interests, Reading Taking nature walks
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
Springbank Nursing Home
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Aide
Gweru Specialist Children's Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2022
Health Care Assistant
Orchids Preschool and Nursery
01.2019 - 06.2020
01.2017 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Geo-Information Science
University of Twente
09.2010 - 06.2012
Nurse Aide Training Course -
Red Cross Society
BSc (Hons) - Biological Sciences
Midlands State University (MSU
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