Compassionate Caregiver highly with experience scheduling activities and exercises to enrich patients. Committed to providing quality care and practicing safety and hygiene standards. Patient, reliable and willing to go extra mile to help patients.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support Worker
Ranaissance Care
Southend on Sea
06.2023 - Current
Key focus is to support a person to lead a fulfilling and more independent life by: Helping with meal preparation, Household chores Administering medication, Managing finances Accessing community facilities Going shopping, Meeting friends, Visiting the doctors, Providing general emotional support.
Senior Healthcare
Mevtec 360 Locum Limited
Southend-On-Sea
11.2022 - Current
Working in a fast pace environment
Help to ensure that all care, domestic and kitchen staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of the right atmosphere
Assist residents with their personal care needs
Answer call bells, emergency bells, the door and the telephone: greet visitors
Ensure the healthcare needs of the residents are met by liaising with GP's District Nurses, Chiropodists etc
Assist in the care of residents who are unwell or dying
Promote mental and physical activities for residents through the key worker system: by talking to them, taking them out and sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations
Help with the completion of Plans of Care for residents, new residents and help with resident reviews
Help to control the issue of drugs for which the Home has taken responsibility, to maintain the necessary records and to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the systems for administering medication
Help to ensure that the preparation, cooking and serving of food meet the required standards
Help to ensure that rooms and common spaces are properly cleaned, maintained and adequately heated
Lead, facilitate and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisal and development activities
Carry out supervision and induction of designated staff as required
Support the Manager in his/her duties as the responsible officer for the Home under the Health & Safety Act and the Fire Regulations
To assist Registered Manager to ensure that all records
Be aware of the security of the residents and building, locking external doors and windows at a time specified by the Registered Manager.
Owner and Managing Director
Manaka Health & Beauty
Johannesburg
06.2006 - 11.2022
To carry out beauty treatments to the required standards ensuring the specific treatment time is adhered to
To give professional advice to clients and promote available treatments
To promote products, along with a full home care prescription
To stay with the clients throughout the treatment, escorting them to and from the reception
To liaise in a positive and constructive manner with the Salon Manager on the days scheduled treatments, any changes, additions etc
In order to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients
Flexibility and cooperation are required
To attend any appropriate training courses required
To keep up to date with developments relating to the product ranges and any new treatments
To ensure that equipment is fully operational and clean and report any defects to Salon Manager at any time of the day
To adhere to Health and Safety regulations by using safe work practices
To turn off equipment and lights after use
To ensure all equipment and utensils are appropriately sterilized
To be punctual at all times
To attend all staff meetings
To inform the Salon Manager of any medical conditions or behavior from clients that is unusual or causes concern e.g Skin condition, bruising etc
To assist in the cleaning and tidying of the treatment areas including bins, towels etc
To ensure your room/nail bar is fully prepared and stocked before your leave each evening/afternoon
To report any incidents, accidents or any client's dissatisfaction to the Salon Manager promptly
To when required open and close the salon
To undertake any other reasonable duties as delegated by the Salon Manager & Company Owners
To help to mentor and develop junior staff members.
Senior Healthcare
Cheshire Homes
Johannesburg
02.2022 - 10.2022
Help to ensure that all care, domestic and kitchen staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of the right atmosphere
Assist residents with their personal care needs
Assist in the care of residents who are unwell or dying
Promote mental and physical activities for residents through the key worker system: by talking to them, taking them out and sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations
Help with the completion of Plans of Care for residents, new residents and help with resident reviews
Help to control the issue of drugs for which the Home has taken responsibility, to maintain the necessary records and to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the systems for administering medication.
Education
Diploma Level 3 NVQ – Health and Social Care -
Oxford College
Higher National Diploma : Production Management - undefined
Wits Technikon
A-Levels (Matriculant) - undefined
Libert Community School
01.1995 - 05.1996
Certificate of Higher Education : Care Certificate - undefined
Mevtec360 Locum
11.2022 - 05.2023
Certificate of Higher Education : Implementation & internal auditing - ISO 7101:2023 Quality Management for the Healthcare - undefined
Quality and Accreditation Institute
02.2024 - 05.2024
Skills
Personal hygiene assistance
Safeguarding knowledge
Personal care
Medication administration
Care plan development
Care management
Disability care
Meal preparation
Motion exercises
Community engagement
Documentation management
Care needs assessment
Time management
Communication skills
Languages
English
Personal Information
Nationality: South African
Custom
Walking
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Certificate of Higher Education : Implementation & internal auditing - ISO 7101:2023 Quality Management for the Healthcare - undefined
Quality and Accreditation Institute
02.2024 - 05.2024
Support Worker
Ranaissance Care
06.2023 - Current
Senior Healthcare
Mevtec 360 Locum Limited
11.2022 - Current
Certificate of Higher Education : Care Certificate - undefined
Mevtec360 Locum
11.2022 - 05.2023
Senior Healthcare
Cheshire Homes
02.2022 - 10.2022
Owner and Managing Director
Manaka Health & Beauty
06.2006 - 11.2022
A-Levels (Matriculant) - undefined
Libert Community School
01.1995 - 05.1996
Diploma Level 3 NVQ – Health and Social Care -
Oxford College
Higher National Diploma : Production Management - undefined
AIN /Personal Care Assistant at TRI CARE / BLUE CARE/ ANGLICAN CARE/ SIGNTURE CAREAIN /Personal Care Assistant at TRI CARE / BLUE CARE/ ANGLICAN CARE/ SIGNTURE CARE