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Kudzai Karen Tizora

Kudzai Karen Tizora

Basildon,Essex
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
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Summary

Diligent health care team member with skills and training to safely support patients and assist clinical team member. Always ready to help with hygiene, mobility ,cleaning needs and responding to emergencies. Works fast to stay ahead of continuous patient workload. Experience in hospital and in home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Committed care worker offering proven success in care roles. Prioritises patient wellbeing, safety and dignity through conscientious care and support. Dedicated to achieving positive outcomes by delivering excellent patient care. I have the ability to solve complex problems and remain calm in emergency situations. Experience in operating hoists and mobility machines. Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Experience in giving medication to clients and notifying the right person when medication is running out. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Healthcare assistant

Novus care
Basildon, Essex
12.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
  • Accompanied client to medical appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Prepared nutritionally-balanced meals and assisted with feeding to guarantee wellbeing of individuals under care.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Assembled and dismantled equipment required by healthcare professionals.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Observed patient condition and behaviour closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Safely and securely transported patients using hoists and wheelchairs.

Healthcare assistant

Chitungwiza Hospital
Chitungwiza , Chitungwiza Zimbabwe
04.2020 - 11.2022
  • Promoted positive physical and emotional wellbeing through empathetic care and compassionate assistance.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Built caring, supportive relationships with residents, enhancing daily life through personalised care.
  • Recorded clinical observations in electronic health record and reported observed changes to senior clinical staff.
  • Thoroughly sterilised and sanitised clinical equipment and accessories.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain optimum levels of communication.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Beauty

Mutare polytechinic, Zimbabwe
01.2003 - 12.2005

A-Levels -

Mutambara, Zimbabwe
01.2001 - 12.2003

Skills

  • Moving and handling
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Stoma care
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Patient transfer support
  • Safeguarding policy compliance
  • Pressure area care
  • Personal care
  • Basic life support
  • Data confidentiality
  • Meal preparation
  • Elderly care
  • Team player
  • Hoist operation
  • Medication administration
  • Time management

Work availability

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Healthcare assistant - Novus care
12.2023 - Current
Healthcare assistant - Chitungwiza Hospital
04.2020 - 11.2022
Mutare polytechinic - Certificate of Higher Education, Beauty
01.2003 - 12.2005
Mutambara - A-Levels,
01.2001 - 12.2003
Kudzai Karen Tizora