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Semukelo Manka

Home Care Assistant
Wisbech,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Accommodating candidate possessing patience, physical stamina and knowledge of patient care techniques and protocols. Confident and poised in interactions with individuals of all levels. Adaptive and calm individual supports physicians and nurses to facilitate quality patient care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Health Care Assistant

NessM Care Services
Peterborough
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
  • Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease etc.

Skin Care Specialist

Sorbet
Johannesburg
08.2013 - 03.2020
  • Suggested appropriate therapy based on current health of client.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Handled busy schedules and stayed on top of key deadlines.
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.

Care Worker

Phonix Care Home
Pretoria, South Africa
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oasis Of Beauty
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
02.2008 - 10.2009

Certificate in Home Based Care

St Johns Ambulances
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2022 - 04.2022

Skills

Supporting personal needs

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Certification

Social Care TV

Additional Information

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Timeline

Social Care TV

08-2022

Health Care Assistant

NessM Care Services
07.2022 - Current

Certificate in Home Based Care

St Johns Ambulances
04.2022 - 04.2022

Care Worker

Phonix Care Home
02.2021 - 04.2022

Skin Care Specialist

Sorbet
08.2013 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Oasis Of Beauty
02.2008 - 10.2009

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