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Pauline Manangazira

Wigston Magna,leicestershire

Summary

I am a dedicated Care Assistant with over five years of hands-on experience delivering compassionate care to elderly residents in residential care homes. I am skilled in administering daily medication, supporting mobility, and creating engaging activities that promote well-being and social interaction. My commitment to providing high-quality care ensures a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for residents. Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes. Flexible Health Care Assistant with 6 years of experience. Improves health outcomes and quality of life through meticulous service provision. Delivers attentive and compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ECGs. Professional Healthcare Assistant with 3 years of experience delivering first-class care and support. Improves physical and mental wellbeing with compassion and clinical knowledge. Experienced in providing compassionate care in healthcare settings, focused on patient well-being and support. Capable of enhancing patient comfort and recovery through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, maintaining clean and safe environment, and collaborating with medical professionals. Compassionate and dedicated, possessing strong communication and teamwork skills essential for providing high-quality patient care. Demonstrates proficiency in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe, clean environment. Committed to making positive impact in staff nurse role. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant/Support Worker

Leicester Partnership Trust
Leicester
11.2019 - 05.2025
  • I wash and dress patient, serve meals and help to feed patients, help people to move around, make beds, make patients feel comfortable by repositioning them and monitor patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight.
  • Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
  • Maintained stock levels of medical supplies on the ward, ensured uninterrupted provision of care services during shifts.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.

Casual Support Worker

Creative Support
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Looking after service users with learning disabilities helping with personal care, check them at night, give medication
  • Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
  • Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.

Night Support Worker

Mentaur Ltd
Market Harborough, Northampton
03.2017 - 08.2019
  • Looking after service users with learning disabilities helping with personal care, check them at night, give medication
  • Maintained clean and safe living environment, promoting a positive atmosphere.
  • Managed challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques for peaceful resolution.
  • Complied with company policies and procedures to maintain quality standards.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the living area.
  • Ensured residents' safety by conducting regular checks throughout the night.
  • Encouraged clients towards self-sufficiency by teaching life skills.
  • Handled conflict situations calmly, fostering a safe space for all residents.
  • Assisted in administering medication to ensure health of residents.
  • Facilitated group activities, fostering a sense of community amongst residents.
  • Pushed for person-centred approach in all interactions, respecting individuality and preferences.

Care Assistant

Fosse Healthcare
Leicester
04.2015 - 03.2019
  • Help service use with personal care, putting them to bed, getting them up, assist with feeding and checking them through out the night and repositioning them.
  • Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
  • Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team for effective patient care delivery.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
  • Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.

Support Worker

Social care recruitment
Leicester
03.2015 - 10.2018
  • Looking after old people, young people with learning disabilities my responsible will be providing a dynamic outcome based service, committed to the promotion of the rights and well-being of young people. The role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained in relation to wellbeing. Also with day to day personal care, put to bed and getting them up, position if they can not, assisting with feeding, dressing and toileting.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
  • Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
  • Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.

Support Worker

ICCM
Kettering
11.2014 - 08.2015
  • I look after someone in their home helping them with personal care, toileting, helping with feeding and put her to bed make her comfortable and turning her.
  • Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
  • Assisted with mobility issues enabling easier movement around the home.
  • Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
  • Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
  • Increased comfort levels with personal care duties such as bathing and dressing.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient behaviour changes for healthcare team reference.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
  • Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
  • Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.

Care Assistant

Magna care home
Wigston Magna, Leicestershire
08.2013 - 12.2014
  • Feeding who needs help, check them at night, positions those who can't turn themselves, do personal care.
  • Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.

Care Assistant

Elderslie Care Home
Paisley, Street
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Looking after old people with personal care, feeding, getting them up, positioning them when need to, make sure there were safe and comefortable.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and medical staff, fostering understanding and trust.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.

Support Worker

Blackwood homes
Glasgow, Glasgow city
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Caring for patients who are acutely unwell or have multi sclerosis problems. Symptoms which might include fatigue, vision problems and difficulties with walking, talking but MS is different for everyone.-Also caring for patients have learning disabilities with symptoms which might include difficulty swallowing when eating or taken medication, difficult walking or does to daily duties.-Building relationships with patients to encourage trust.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Assured safety measures were met to prevent falls or accidents.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
  • Enhanced wellbeing of patients by providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
  • Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.

Education

Religious Studies - B

Leicester College
01.2012 - 1 2013

Skills

  • Personal Care
  • Home Health
  • Health Care
  • Dementia care training
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Diabetes management techniques
  • Elderly care proficiency
  • Knowledge of nhs policies
  • Exercise and activity planning
  • Personal hygiene maintenance assistance
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Sensory impairment communication
  • Patient care
  • Patient engagement
  • Elderly care
  • Pain management
  • Meal delivery
  • Compassionate care giver
  • Patient temperature and respiration monitoring

Accomplishments

  • Being personally selected to have sole supervision of children at the start and end of nursery shifts
  • Developed a reading group initiative to 100% positive feedback from children, parents and staff
  • Assisted patients in every step of testing and screening and provide them with relevant education, which increased positive feedback by 50%
  • Accurately completed assignments and general duties, increasing overall efficiency by 30%
  • Recognized as an expert in assisting patients in activities of daily living
  • Actively helped patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating, increasing their comfort level ratio by 50%
  • Ensured patient and environmental safety while performing nursing assisting tasks
  • Attained recognition for maintaining the records in a perfect manner

Languages

English

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 09/29/82
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Zimbabwean
  • Marital status: Married

Custom

  • Walking
  • Gardening
  • Cooking

Timeline

Health Care Assistant/Support Worker

Leicester Partnership Trust
11.2019 - 05.2025

Casual Support Worker

Creative Support
05.2018 - 11.2019

Night Support Worker

Mentaur Ltd
03.2017 - 08.2019

Care Assistant

Fosse Healthcare
04.2015 - 03.2019

Support Worker

Social care recruitment
03.2015 - 10.2018

Support Worker

ICCM
11.2014 - 08.2015

Care Assistant

Magna care home
08.2013 - 12.2014

Religious Studies - B

Leicester College
01.2012 - 1 2013

Care Assistant

Elderslie Care Home
01.2007 - 01.2012

Support Worker

Blackwood homes
01.2007 - 01.2009
Pauline Manangazira