Lucia Kumbirai Chawasema
Woking,Surrey
Summary
A well-presented, self-driven and confident Health Care worker with knowledge and experience in providing care. Able to provide personal care, administering medication, record keeping and meal planning. Possess excellent communication skills in both written and spoken. Can perform basic wound care and dressing. Committed to providing excellent health and safety to service users. Confident in providing care to the elderly, adults, and young children, as well as those with dementia. A team player that also takes pride in ensuring that patients’ confidentiality is maintained, along with their dignity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Caring Homes Group
Woking, Surrey
08.2022 - Current
- Assist residents to carry out their activities of daily living e.g. washing, dressing, eating and bathing.
- Address residents respectfully and give care ensuring dignity and privacy are maintained.
- Continuously assess, implement and evaluate resident care, being responsive to residents changing needs and advise the person in charge as well as participating to the resident’s care plan review.
- Complete daily entries into the care plan of all interventions and care delivered in a timely manner. Entries must be legible.
- Perform a range of clinical skills in accordance with the individual resident’s needs. These could include blood pressure, temperature, weighing and measuring as identified in the care plan, ensuring that these are accurately documented, reported and acted upon as necessary.
Health Care Assistant
Morelife Private Clinic
Gweru, Zimbabwe
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Serving of meals and cleaning up afterwards.
- Recording and safekeeping of a patients’ property & valuables.
- Helping patients with toileting whether mobile or confined to bed.
- Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of areas and equipment as instructed.
- Recording vitals such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and sugar level monitoring.
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Pamavambo Primary School
Gweru, Zimbabwe
03.2019 - 12.2021
- Preparing termly schemes of work in line with the curriculum.
- Preparing daily lesson plans and teaching media
- Instructing children individually and in groups, adapting to children’s needs
- Assigning and grading classwork and homework
- Preparing and administering test
Home-Based Carer
Muhasha Residence
Gweru, Zimbabwe
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Providing companionship and care to the female in her home
- Transported client to all her appointments and activities
- Did all her grocery shopping, meal planning and food preparation
- Assisted the client when bathing and changing clothes
- Helped the patient with mobility exercises
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Primary Education
Bondolfi Teachers College
Bondolfi Teachers College12-2018
Skills
- Patient Observation
- Medication Administration
- Caregiver Relations
- Patient evaluations
- Mobility Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Response
Certification
Care Certificate Workbook 15 Standards – Caring Homes
Introduction to End of life Caring Homes Group
Living in my World -Dementia Care Caring Homes Group
Manual Handling Caring Homes Group
Diploma in Care Giving Alison February 2022
Certificate in Dementia Level 1 Florence Academy April 2022
Certificate in Food Hygiene Florence Academy April 2022
IELTS UKVI General Score 8.0 March 2022
Driver’s License October 2019 (3 years Driving Experience)
8 O Levels St Benedict’s Mission 2004
3 A Levels Chindunduma High 2006
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Caring Homes Group
08.2022 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Morelife Private Clinic
02.2022 - 07.2022
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Pamavambo Primary School
03.2019 - 12.2021
Home-Based Carer
Muhasha Residence
09.2018 - 02.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Primary Education
Bondolfi Teachers College
Care Certificate Workbook 15 Standards – Caring Homes
Introduction to End of life Caring Homes Group
Living in my World -Dementia Care Caring Homes Group
Manual Handling Caring Homes Group
Diploma in Care Giving Alison February 2022
Certificate in Dementia Level 1 Florence Academy April 2022
Certificate in Food Hygiene Florence Academy April 2022
IELTS UKVI General Score 8.0 March 2022
Driver’s License October 2019 (3 years Driving Experience)
8 O Levels St Benedict’s Mission 2004
3 A Levels Chindunduma High 2006
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