Princess kelly Patsika
Pretoria Central,Pretoria
Summary
Compassionate Elderly Caregiver with strong background in providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals. Demonstrates exceptional abilities in personal care, medication management, and emotional support. Committed to enhancing well-being and dignity of those under care by creating comfortable, safe environment. Brings reliable, empathetic, and professional assistance to improve daily living and foster positive relationships.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
DR SO Makina
Pretoria, South africa
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Conducted regular health checks, monitoring vital signs and reporting any significant changes to healthcare professionals.
- Monitored and recorded patients' physical and mental health, providing timely updates to the care team.
- Organised engaging outdoor and indoor workshops and activities to improve physical, emotional and mental wellness.
- Provided ongoing emotional support and encouragement to clients, helping them to perform necessary tasks.
- Dressed and cleaned wounds preventing risk of infection.
- Wrote and submitted detailed reports to provide documentation of progress and development of client.
- Provided companionship to clients, engaging in conversation and recreational activities to enhance their well-being.
- Prepared nutritious meals catering to specific dietary requirements, ensuring balanced diet for elderly clients.
- Coordinated with family members to provide updates on clients' health and wellbeing, fostering effective communication.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Commercial
Pretoria Secondary School
Pretoria 01.2021 - 11.2023
Skills
- Compassion: Providing empathetic and patient care to elderly clients
- Reliability: Consistently adhering to schedules and client needs
- Communication: Effective communication with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Patience: Maintaining a supportive and patient environment
- Flexibility: Adaptable to changing client needs and schedules
- Active listening
- Willingness to learn
- Team leadership and motivation
- Commitment to excellence
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
DR SO Makina
02.2025 - 10.2025
Diploma of Higher Education - Commercial
Pretoria Secondary School
01.2021 - 11.2023