Katleho Kraal
Welkom
Summary
Compassionate Health Care Worker delivering personalised support to enhance patient well-being. Assesses patient health and escalates concerns to ensure optimal care. Advocates for patient rights, maintaining confidentiality and trust in all interactions.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Health Care Worker
Africa Healthcare Rehabilitation Pty Ltd
Welkom
03.2016 - I currently work here
- Helped patients with personal hygiene, offering support with showering and bed bathing those with limited physical strength.
- Worked with compassion and kindness, building positive relationships with patients to enhance care experiences.
- Assessed patient health, recording improvements and escalating concerns to senior healthcare staff as required.
- Changed bed linen and washed patient clothes regularly, maintaining proper hygiene standards.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients, supporting their emotional and physical well-being.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
- Advocated for patient rights and privacy, maintaining confidentiality in all communications.
- Assisted in walking, talking and movement activities for rehabilitation purposes.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Positioned and transported patients in wheelchairs or on movable beds.
- Maintained patient records with high accuracy, updating healthcare information and treatment plans.
- Utilised infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness within the healthcare setting.
- Administered medication under supervision, adhering to strict healthcare guidelines.
Education
Vocational Certificate in ICT - Technology
Communal Information Technology Centre
Welkom South Africa 08.2008 - 11.2008
Professional Health care Assistant Certificate - Health
South African Academy of Health
Welkom South Africa 04.2012 - 06.2012
CPR - Health
Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa
Welkom South Africa 04.2026 - 04.2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Record keeping
- Patient advocacy
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Infection control
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Rehabilitation support
- Respectful communication
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Compassionate interaction
- Mental health support
- Patient record keeping
Languages
Sesotho
First language
English
Advanced
C1
Certification
- Vocational Certificate in ICT
- Professional Health care Assistant Certificate
- CPR
Timeline
CPR - Health
Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa
04.2026 - 04.2026
Health Care Worker
Africa Healthcare Rehabilitation Pty Ltd
03.2016 - I currently work here
Professional Health care Assistant Certificate - Health
South African Academy of Health
04.2012 - 06.2012
Vocational Certificate in ICT - Technology
Communal Information Technology Centre
08.2008 - 11.2008