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Melody Mlambo

Leeds

Summary

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Care Worker/Senior Team Leader

Dynamic Social Support
10.2023 - Current
  • Leading and supervising shifts
  • Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
  • Administering and recording medication
  • Carrying out risk assessments
  • Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
  • Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
  • Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Health Care Assistant

Poplar Care Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Support residents with mobility and physical therapy exercises
  • Administer medications according to care plans
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Document resident progress and any changes in their condition
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Assisted nursing staff in maintaining clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.

Support Worker

Safe Haven
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.

Skills

  • Ensuring that best interests of each person support are at centre of any decisions made about their life, and to work in partnership with them, their advocates, family, friends and significant others
  • Guiding team to so that shift runs smoothly, motivating and leading team of support workers
  • Assessing and minimizing risks to keep each individual safe
  • Administering medication to those support
  • Allocating team to those support ensuring opportunities for activities are promoted and choice is given to those support
  • Updating records for those support, liaising with healthcare professionals, families and other multi disciplinary professionals

Certification

Paragon Skills

January 2024-January 2025

NQV 3 in Health and Social Care


Mandatory Care Certificate

May 2023-Present

Education

Certificate  in CPR,AED and First AID

Allison -United Kingdom

May 2023-May 2023


Diploma in Caregiving 

Alison -United Kingdom

October 2022-October 2022


Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care

Alison -United Kingdom

October 2022-October 2022


Advanced Level

Trahamus High School -Beitbridge Zimbabwe

January 2014- November 2015


Ordinary Level

Trahamus High School -Beitbridge Zimbabwe

January 2013-November 2023

Timeline

Senior Care Worker/Senior Team Leader

Dynamic Social Support
10.2023 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Poplar Care Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2023

Support Worker

Safe Haven
01.2019 - 04.2023

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