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Godfrey Madzivanzira

Southampton

Summary

A dedicated professional with extensive expertise in dementia care, palliative care, and elderly assistance. Demonstrates strong competencies in nutrition planning, infection control, and risk assessment application. Known for empathy towards clients and resilience in difficult situations, ensuring reliable and trustworthy service. Proficient in medication administration, assistive technology use, and maintaining professional boundaries. Career goals include advancing skills in social care and enhancing client assessment capabilities to provide exceptional support to vulnerable individuals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Support worker

Alina Home Care
Southampton
05.2018 - Current
  • Provide companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
  • Enhance wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Administer medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
  • Promote mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Implement care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Contribute feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Actively listen to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
  • Prepare nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
  • Help achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Community Work

Southampton

GCSEs -

St Mary's Secondary School
Zimbabwe
/1971 - /1974

Skills

  • Nutrition planning competency
  • Infection control knowledge
  • Empathy for clients
  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • Dementia care expertise
  • resilience in difficult situations
  • Self-Management
  • Palliative care understanding
  • Assistive technology use
  • reliable and trustworthy
  • Risk assessment application
  • Client assessment capabilities
  • Dementia care knowledge
  • Professional boundaries understanding
  • Elderly assistance proficiency
  • Medication Administration
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Social care
  • Record-keeping
  • Grooming and personal care
  • Communication skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support worker

Alina Home Care
05.2018 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - Community Work

Southampton

GCSEs -

St Mary's Secondary School
/1971 - /1974
Godfrey Madzivanzira