Linnet Hurudza Mlazi
London ,Leyton
Summary
Compassionate and driven individual with background in healthcare support and patient care, bringing strong communication and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to handle medical emergencies and provide personal care with empathy and respect. Dedicated to fostering safe and nurturing environment to enhance well-being and quality of life for residents.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior care assistant
Essex County Care
Loughton , Essex
2009.10 - Current
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of individual at all times.
- Contributed to preparation of meals, following specific dietary requirements of each resident.
- Received recognition for patient care from supervisors after demonstrating exceptional commitment to duty.
- Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
- Managed medication administration for residents, adhering strictly to prescribed doses.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
- Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
- Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Maintained secure patient environments, enforcing safe systems and practices in line with safeguarding requirements.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Assisted clinical staff with wound care and health assessments, enhancing care continuity between support teams.
Resident healthcare assistant
Essex County Care
Loughton, Essex
2004.01 - 2009.09
- Facilitated social activities for increased resident engagement and mental stimulation.
- Conducted regular checks on residents during night shifts to ensure safety.
- Improved quality of care for patients with dementia through tailored activities and interactions.
- Helped serve meals, ensuring dietary requirements were met for each resident.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Anglia Ruskin university
London09.2023
NCFE LEVEL 2 - Infection Prevention & Control in Healthcare
NCFE
London03.2014
Edexcel Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care (Adults) For England (QCF)
Malvern House Training Solutions
London04.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The Royal Institute of Public Health
London 06.2008
OCR Level 2 NVQ - Health and Social Care
Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations
London11.2007
GCSEs - All GCSEs subjects
Murewa High School
Harare 11.1990
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Calm under pressure
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Delivered Personalised Care
Timeline
Senior care assistant
Essex County Care
2009.10 - Current
Resident healthcare assistant
Essex County Care
2004.01 - 2009.09
Bachelor of Science - Adult Nursing
Anglia Ruskin university
NCFE LEVEL 2 - Infection Prevention & Control in Healthcare
NCFE
Edexcel Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care (Adults) For England (QCF)
Malvern House Training Solutions
NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care
The Royal Institute of Public Health
OCR Level 2 NVQ - Health and Social Care
Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations
GCSEs - All GCSEs subjects
Murewa High School