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Paidamoyo Oswald Kurayi Chisayira

Paidamoyo Oswald Kurayi Chisayira

Truro,CON

Summary

Proven Community Support Worker with a track record of fostering client independence and empowerment at Glory lilly care Limited. Excelled in behavioral support and client advocacy, enhancing well-being and family dynamics. Demonstrated a commitment to professional development and achieved positive feedback for quality care, embodying both hard and soft skills essential for advancing patient outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Worker

Glorylillycare Limited
02.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support in their homes.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, clients, and families to ensure optimal care coordination.
  • Used Birdie app to report and document clients daily activities and progress.
  • Promoted independence among clients through tailored assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Provided emotional support for clients and families coping with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or end-of-life situations.
  • Facilitated access to community resources and services by connecting clients with appropriate agencies or organizations.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded clients' physical and emotional well-being to report changes to senior staff.
  • Assisted clients with mobility such as getting out of bed, dressing and transferring to commode or wheelchair.
  • Received and resolved average of 6 calls each week regarding complaints and problems.

Health Care Aide

Highfield Polyclinic
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Contributed to efficient care coordination by maintaining open lines of communication among team members, patients, and families.
  • Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying.
  • Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from both patients and supervisors regarding quality of care provided.
  • Provided total hygiene care to 4 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.

Health Care Assistant

Mashambanzou Care Trust
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives within the facility, contributing ideas for process enhancements that benefited both staff and patients alike.
  • Supported needs of 15 residents under long-term care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Murehwa High School
Mrehwa Zimbabwe
11.2010

Skills

  • Behavioral support

  • Housekeeping tasks

  • Healthcare Navigation

  • Behavioral Management

  • Care Plan Development

  • Organized and detail-oriented

  • Microsoft Office proficiency

  • Nutrition counseling

  • Supervisory Experience

  • Cultural Competency

  • Schedule Coordination

  • Reasoning ability

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Glorylillycare Limited
02.2023 - Current

Health Care Aide

Highfield Polyclinic
01.2020 - 02.2021

Health Care Assistant

Mashambanzou Care Trust
02.2016 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Murehwa High School
Paidamoyo Oswald Kurayi Chisayira