Fungai Manyenga
Kidderminster
Summary
Experienced healthcare assistant dedicated to providing compassionate care for elderly, convalescents, and individuals with disabilities in both home and care facility settings. Proficient in administering medication, stoma care, peg feeding, mobility assistance, and organizing engaging daily activities. Committed to maintaining high standards of care through kindness and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in communicating with families and healthcare professionals to address health concerns, nutrition needs, cleanliness standards, and household tasks.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Dohatech Health Service
03.2023 - Current
- Assisting with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Safely and securely transferring service users using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Ensuring personalised care and supporting vulnerable individuals, helping them retain maximum independence.
- Maintaining up to date records to enable care continuity between support providers.
- Providing basic patient health care, taking and recording blood sugar levels, checking temperature and monitoring vital signs for early detection of health complications
- Administering medication and ensuring proper health management.
- Ensuring that all service users varied continence care needs are met.
- Assisting with grocery shopping, preparing nutritionally balanced meals and assisting with feeding to guarantee well being of individuals under care.
- Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits
- Supporting service user engagement in socialisation activities, promoting independence and positive well being.
- Maintaining a clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Tourism and Hospitality Management
University of Zimbabwe
01.2014
Skills
- Care plan management
- Administering medication and wound dressing
- Hygiene and Health and Safety
- Time Management
- Administrative assistant
- Mental Health support
- Safeguarding children and adults
- End of life care
- Person centered care
- Fluids and nutrition
- Infection Control
- First aid knowledge
Certification
Care Certificate, 11/01/23, Ecert Training
DRIVING
Driving License: Full driving license
Hobbies and Interests
- Socialising
- Puzzle solving
- Cooking
- Cinema
- Board games
- Baking
- Dancing
- Films
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Dohatech Health Service
03.2023 - Current
Bachelor's degree - Tourism and Hospitality Management
University of Zimbabwe
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